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Pacing options in the adult patient with congenital heart disease / Harry G. Mond, Peter P. Karpawich.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mond, Harry G.
Contributor:
Karpawich, Peter P.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Congenital heart disease.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (146 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Futura, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Finally, a pacing book dedicated to the adult patient with CHD. Drawing on their vast experience, Drs. Mond and Karpawich join forces to show you what to do, how to do it, and what to avoid. Building on more than 60 years of device therapy Pacing Options in the Adult Patient with Congenital Heart Disease leads you through the many congenital heart defects now seen in adults. This essential resource: Describes the various anatomical characteristics of repaired and non-repaired congenital heart defects and compares these with the normal anatomy, allowing
Contents:
Know the anatomy
Transvenous pacemaker implantation
The pulse generator or ICD pocket
Epicardial or epimyocardial pacing
Problems with right ventricular apical pacing
What type of lead fixation device do I use?
Consider steerable stylets or catheters
Safety in numbers, the belt and braces technique
Do old leads need extraction?
Stenosed venous channels
Use of the coronary venous system
Consider growth in teenagers
Congenital atrioventricular block
Congenitally corrected L-transposition of the great vessels
Congenital long QT syndromes
Atrial septal defects and patent foramen ovale
Persistent left superior vena cava
Dextrocardia
Ebstein's anomaly
D-transposition of the great vessels
Septal defects including tetralogy of Fallot
Repaired Ebstein's anomaly
Univentricular heart.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-132) and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
9786611322137
9781281322135
128132213X
9780470765029
047076502X
9780470750940
0470750944
9780470750346
0470750340
OCLC:
476171702

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