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Syncope : mechanisms and management / edited by Blair P. Grubb, Brian Olshansky.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Syncope (Pathology).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Futura, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The second edition of Syncope: Mechanisms and Management has been completely updated and revised and remains the most comprehensive textbook ever published on this common clinical entity. It provides up-to-date coverage of virtually every known cause of syncope, integrating knowledge of pathophysiology with practical guidelines for diagnosis and management.
- Contents:
- Syncope : an overview of evaluation and management / Brian Olshansky
- Neurocardiogenic syncope / Blair P. Grubb
- Dysautonomic (orthostatic) syncope / Blair P. Grubb
- Bradyarrhythmias as a cause of syncope / David Benditt and Richard Sutton
- Tachyarrhythmias as a cause of syncope / Frank Pelosi and Fred Morady
- Use of electrophysiologic studies in syncope : practical aspects of diagnosis and management / Edward Telfer and Brian Olshansky
- Tilt table testing / Michele Brignole
- Use of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in patients with syncope / Brian Olshansky
- Neurologic causes of syncope / Philip Low
- Structural and obstructive causes of cardiovascular syncope / Yousuf Kanjwal and Blair P. Grubb
- Inherited arrhythmic and related causes of syncope / Blair P. Grubb and Brian Olshansky
- Psychiatric disorders in patients with syncope / Angele McGrady and Ronald McGinnis
- Postural tachycardia, orthostatic intolerance, and the chronic fatigue
- Syndrome / Blair P. Grubb, Peter Rowe, and Hugh Calkins
- Carotid sinus hypersensitivity / Rose Anne Kenny and Steve W. Parry
- Miscellaneous causes of syncope / Daniel J. Kosinski and Blair P. Grubb
- Syncope in the child and adolescent / Blair P. Grubb and Richard Friedman
- Syncope in the athlete / Olaf Hedrich ... [et al.]
- Syncope in the elderly / Lewis Lipsitz and Blair P. Grubb
- The implantable loop recorder for diagnosis of unexplained syncope / Andrew D. Krahn ... [et al.]
- Driving and syncope / Brian Olshansky and Blair P. Grubb
- Syncope and the law / Mark J. Zucker and Gerald Bloch.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610196968
- 9781280196966
- 1280196963
- 9780470984802
- 0470984805
- 9780470994801
- 0470994800
- 9781405143813
- 1405143819
- OCLC:
- 299572751
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