Cardiac mapping / edited by Mohammad Shenasa, Martin Borggrefe, Günter Breithardt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shenasa, Mohammad.

Borggrefe, Martin.

Breithardt, Günter.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arrhythmia.

Electrocardiography.

Electrophysiology.

Heart Diseases--physiopathology.

Medical Subjects:

Electrocardiography.

Electrophysiology.

Heart Diseases--physiopathology.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 784 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., Futura Division, [2003]

Contents:

Part 1. Historical Perspectives

Chapter 1. Historical Notes on the Mapping of Arrhythmias: The Contributions of George Ralph Mines / Michiel J. Janse, MD 3

Part 2. Methodological and Technical Considerations

Chapter 2. The Interpretation of Cardiac Electrograms / Martin Biermann, MD, Mohammad Shenasa, MD, Martin Borggrefe, MD, Gerhard Hindricks, MD, Wilhelm Haverkamp, MD, Gunter Breithardt, MD 15

Chapter 3. Methodology of Cardiac Mapping / Haris J. Sih, PhD, Edward J. Berbari, PhD 41

Chapter 4. Noncontact Endocardial Mapping / Richard Schilling, MD, Nicholas S. Peters, MD, Alan Kadish, MD, D. Wyn Davies, MD 59

Chapter 5. Principles of Nonfluoroscopic Mapping: Nonfluoroscopic Electroanatomical and Electromechanical Cardiac Mapping / Shlomo A. Ben-Haim, MD, DSc 103

Chapter 6. Principles of Magnetocardiographic Mapping / Jukka Nenonen, Dr. Tech., Juha Montonen, Dr. Tech., Markku Makijarvi, MD 119

Chapter 7. Fast Fluorescent Mapping of Electrical Activity in the Heart: Practical Guide to Experimental Design and Applications / Igor R. Efimov, PhD, Martin Biermann, MD, Douglas Zipes, MD 131

Chapter 8. Precision and Reproducibility of Cardiac Mapping / Martin Biermann, MD, Martin Borggrefe, MD, Robert Johna, MD, Wilhelm Haverkamp, MD, Mohammad Shenasa, MD, Gunter Breithardt, MD 157

Chapter 9. The Ideal Cardiac Mapping System / Raymond E. Ideker, MD, PhD, Patrick D. Wolf, PhD, Edward Simpson, MS, Eric E. Johnson, MD, Susan M. Blanchard, PhD, William M. Smith, PhD 187

Part 3. Mapping in Experimental Models of Cardiac Arrhythmias

Chapter 10. The Role of Myocardial Architecture and Anisotropy as a Cause of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Pathological States / Nicholas S. Peters, MD, Andrew L. Wit, PhD 197

Chapter 11. The Figure-of-Eight Model of Reentrant Ventricular Arrhythmias / Nabil El-Sherif, MD, Edward B. Caref, PhD, Mark Restivo, PhD 237

Chapter 12. Demonstration of Microreentry / Hasan Garan, MD 275

Chapter 13. Optical Mapping of the Effects of Defibrillation Shocks in Cell Monolayers / Vladimir G. Fast, PhD, Andre G. Kleber, MD 291

Chapter 14. Effects of Pharmacological Interventions on Reentry Around a Ring of Anisotropic Myocardium: A Study with High-Resolution Epicardial Mapping / Josep Brugada, MD, PhD, Lucas Boersma, MD, Maurits Allessie, MD, PhD 311

Chapter 15. Microscopic Discontinuities as a Basis for Reentrant Arrhythmias / Madison S. Spach, MD 323

Chapter 16. Mapping in Explanted Hearts / Jacques M.T. de Bakker, PhD, Michiel J. Janse, MD 341

Chapter 17. Efferent Autonomic Innervation of the Atrium: Assessment by Isointegral Mapping / Pierre L. Page, MD, Rene Cardinal, PhD 363

Chapter 18. Mapping of Atrial Flutter / Wolfgang Schoels, MD, Nabil El-Sherif, MD 373

Chapter 19. Mapping of Normal and Arrhythmogenic Activation of the Rabbit Atrioventricular Node / Jacques Billette, MD, PhD, Jun Wang, MD, PhD, Karim Khalife, BSc, Li-Jen Lin, MD 383

Chapter 20. Mapping of the AV Node in the Experimental Setting / Peter Loh, MD, Jacques M.T. de Bakker, PhD, Meleze Hocini, MD, Michiel J. Janse, MD 403

Part 4. Noninvasive Methods of Cardiac Mapping

Chapter 21. Mapping of Atrial Arrhythmias: Role of P Wave Morphology / Arne SippensGroenewegen, MD, PhD, Franz X. Roithinger, MD, Michael D. Lesh, MD 429

Chapter 22. Surface Electrocardiographic Mapping of Ventricular Tachycardia: Correlation with Electrophysiological Mapping / John M. Miller, MD, Jeffrey E. Olgin, MD, Thabet Al-Sheikh, MD, Gregory T. Altemose, MD 455

Chapter 23. Body Surface Potential Mapping for the Localization of Ventricular Preexcitation Sites and Ventricular Tachycardia Breakthroughs / Reginald Nadeau, MD, Pierre Savard, PhD 467

Chapter 24. Clinical Application of Magnetocardiographic Mapping / Markku Makijarvi, MD, Helena Hanninen, MD, Petri Korhonen, MD, Juha Montonen, Dr.Tech., Jukka Nenonen, Dr.Tech. 483

Part 5. Mapping of Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias

Chapter 25. Endocardial Catheter Mapping in Patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome: Implications for Radiofrequency Ablation / Karl-Heinz Kuck, MD, Riccardo Cappato, MD 497

Chapter 26. Endocardial Catheter Mapping in Patients with Mahaim and Other Variants of Preexcitation / Hans Kottkamp, MD, Gerhard Hindricks, MD 517

Chapter 27. Endocardial Catheter Mapping of Atrial Flutter / Francisco G. Cosio, MD, Antonio Goicolea, MD, Agustin Pastor, MD, Ambrosio Nunez, MD, Maria Antonia Montero, MD, Maria Alcaraz, MD 537

Chapter 28. Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Humans: Initiation and Maintenance / Michel Haissaguerre, MD, Pierre Jais, MD, Dipen C. Shah, MD, Meleze Hocini, MD, Laurent Macle, MD, Rukshen Weerasooriya, MD, Teiichi Yamane, MD, Kee-Joon Choi, MD, Christophe Scavee, MD, Florence Raybaud, MD, Stephane Garrigue, MD, Jacques Clementy, MD 561

Chapter 29. Mapping of Atrial Fibrillation: Clinical Observations / Riccardo Cappato, MD, Sabine Ernst, MD, Feifan Ouyang, MD, Karl-Heinz Kuck, MD 577

Part 6. Mapping of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias

Chapter 30. Substrate Mapping for Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Coronary Artery Disease / Timothy W. Smith, D.Phil., MD, Mark E. Josephson, MD 595

Chapter 31. Intraoperative Mapping of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients with Myocardial Infarction: New Insights into Mechanisms and Electroanatomical Correlations in Septal Tachycardias / Pierre L. Page, MD, Wilhelm Kaltenbrunner, MD, Rene Cardinal, PhD 605

Chapter 32. Dynamic Analysis of Postinfarction Monomorphic and Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardias / Rene Cardinal, PhD, Alain Vinet, PhD, Francois Helie, MSc, Michel Vermeulen, B Pharm, MScA, Pierre Rocque, BSc, Pierre L. Page, MD 619

Chapter 33. Mapping of Unstable Ventricular Tachycardia / William Stevenson, MD, Peter L. Friedman, MD, PhD 635

Chapter 34. Subthreshold Electrical Stimulation: A Novel Technique in Localization and Identification of Target Sites During Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias / Mohammad Shenasa, MD, Stephan Willems, MD, Gerhard Hindricks, MD, Jafar Shenasa, MSc, Xu Chen, MD, Hossein Shenasa, MD, MSc, Martin Borggrefe, MD, Gunter Breithardt, MD 649

Part 7. New Frontiers

Chapter 35. Transcoronary Venous Mapping of Ventricular Tachycardia / Paolo Della Bella, MD, Claudio Tondo, MD, Corrado Carbucicchio, MD, Stefania Riva, MD, Gaetano Fassini, MD, Paola Galimberti, MD 667

Chapter 36. Transthoracic Epicardial Mapping and Ablation Technique / Eduardo A. Sosa, MD, Mauricio Scanavacca, MD, Andre d'Avila, MD 681

Chapter 37. Nonfluoroscopic Mapping of Supraventricular Tachycardia / Gerhard Hindricks, MD, Hans Kottkamp, MD 693

Chapter 38. Optical Mapping of Cellular Repolarization in the Intact Heart / Kenneth R. Laurita, PhD, David S. Rosenbaum, MD 709

Chapter 39. Techniques for Mapping Ventricular Fibrillation and Defibrillation / William M. Smith, PhD, Raymond E. Ideker, MD, PhD 729

Chapter 40. Disorders of Cardiac Repolarization and Arrhythmogenesis in the Long QT Syndrome / Nabil El-Sherif, MD, Gioia Turitto, MD 747.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0879934042

OCLC:

51482798