Cardiac Pacing and ICDs

Cardiac Pacing and ICDs, 6e is the ideal resource
for clinicians who need an accessible, clinically-focused guide to
cardiac pacemakers, ICDs and CRTs. Completely updated, and now with
larger full-color images throughout, this new sixth edition offers
thorough coverage of essential topics like:



Indications for both temporary and permanent pacing

Pacing hemodynamics explained in clinically relevant terms with
simple algorithms for mode selection and device programming

Tips and Tricks for implantation and removal of devices and
left ventricular leads

Evaluation and management of pacemaker and ICD device
malfunctions

MRI safety and how to follow patients with devices

Remote follow up and more

Thoroughly revised and redone to provide more tables, charts
and figures explaining devices



Cardiac Pacing and ICDs, 6e presents all aspects
of pacing in an intuitive, easy-to-use way: chapters proceed from
pacing basics and indications through initial patient presentation,
device implementation, trouble-shooting, and long-term follow-up
? an approach that mirrors the clinician?s course of
action in treating and managing patients.



Itis the perfect reference for cardiology and electrophysiology
fellows, general clinical cardiologists, and electrophysiologists
who want a clear-headed, authoritative overview of current devices
and best practices for their use treating heart rhythm
abnormalities. It will also be of great use to those studying
for the IHRBE Examination in Devices, and individuals in this field
who care for patients with implantable devices at all levels.