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With a growing population of young patients with congenital heart disease reaching adulthood, this unique new book offers an in-depth guide to managing the challenges and issues related to device therapy in this patient group. - The only book resource dedicated to pacing, cardiac resynchronization therapy and ICD therapy for the pediatric and congenital heart disease patient
- Contains practical advice for pacemaker and ICD implantation, programming, trouble-shooting, managing complications and follow up
- Up-to-date with the latest in device technology
- Contains multiple graphics, device electrogram tracings, and radiographic images for clarity
- Includes video clips and multiple choice questions on companion website for selected chapters
- An invaluable resource for both the specialist pediatric cardiologist and the general cardiologist responsible for children with heart disease and pacing device
Table of ContentsAbout the companion website Part 1: Introduction - History of Cardiac Pacing and Defibrillation in the Young
- 2 Clinically Relevant Basics of Pacing and Defibrillation
Part 2: Clinical Concepts - 3 Indications for Permanent Pacing, Device and Lead Selection
- 4 Indications for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy, Device and Lead Selection
- 5 Hemodynamics of Pacing, and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) for the Failing Left and Right ventricle
- 6 Sensor Driven Pacing: Ideal Characteristics in Pediatrics
- 7 ICD Testing
Part 3: Implantation Techniques - 8 Permanent Transvenous Pacemaker, CRT and ICD Implantation in the Structurally Normal Heart
- 9 Permanent Pacemaker, CRT and ICD Implantation in Congenital Heart Disease
- 10 Epicardial Pacing and ICD Implantation
- 11 Managing Device Related Complications and Lead Extraction
- 12 Temporary Pacing in Children
Part 4: Device Programming and Follow-up - 13 Pacemaker and ICD Programming in Congenital Heart Disease
- 14 Pacemaker Troubleshooting and Follow up
- 15 ICD Troubleshooting and Follow up
- 16 CRT Device Programming and Optimization
- 17 Implantable Syncope and Arrhythmia Monitors and AEDs
- 18 Electromagnetic Interference and Implantable Devices
- 19 Quality of Life, Sports and Implantable Devices in the Young
- 20 Device Innovations and the Future of Device Therapy for Arrhythmia and Heart Failure Management
- Pacemaker and ICD Glossary
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