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

Author/creator Mond, Harry G.
Other author Karpawich, Peter P.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMalden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Futura,
Descriptionviii, 136 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Congenital heart disease.
Heart Defects, Congenital--surgery.
Adult.
Cardiac Pacing, Artificial--methods.
Defibrillators, Implantable.

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 119-132) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006018505
ISBN1405155698 (alk. paper)
ISBN9781405155694 (alk. paper)

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