Manual of surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation / edited by Hauw T. Sie [and others].

Other author Sie, Hauw T.
Format Book
Publication InfoMalden, MA : Blackwell Futura, 2008.
Descriptionxii, 256 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Subjects

Contents The morphology and development of the atrial chambers, with particular regard to atrial fibrillation -- Pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation -- Genetics of atrial fibrillation -- Pharmacological management of atrial fibrillation -- Electrophysiological basis of atrial fibrillation -- Pulmonary and thoracic vein sources: the focal theory of atrial fibrillation -- Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation: a retrospection -- The maze procedure: past, present, and future -- The radial procedure for atrial fibrillation: theoretical basis and clinical application -- The mini-maze operation -- Alternative energy sources for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation -- Radiofrequency modified maze surgery for chronic atrial fibrillation and concomitant cardiac surgery: Zwolle experience -- Bipolar radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation -- Surgical ablation therapy using microwave energy: endo- and epicardial approach -- Epicardial ablation in the treatment of atrial fibrillation -- Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation: the Japanese experience -- Minimally invasive surgical approach to treat atrial fibrillation -- Percutaneous treatment of atrial fibrillation -- Surgical ablation of arrhythmias associated with congenital cardiopathies -- Perioperative complications during surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation: tips and pitfalls.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007038432
ISBN9781405140324 :
ISBN1405140321

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Laupus Books - Stacks WG 330 M294 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold