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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the companion website; Part I Third-person omniscient (how we would see EP if we could see EP); Chapter 1 Ion channels; How does a cell become electrically active?; Summary; Chapter 2 Action potentials; Action potential phases; The connection between ion channel physiology and tissue behavior; Clinical correlation; Summary; Chapter 3 Propagation; Summary; Chapter 4 Arrhythmia mechanisms; Automaticity; Triggered firing; Reentry; Atrial fibrillation: a case study in reentry; Summary; Chapter 5 Anatomy for electrophysiologists |
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A tour of cardiac anatomyRight atrium; Right ventricle; Left atrium -- pulmonary vein; Left atrium; Coronary sinus; Left ventricle; Left meets right; Summary; Part II Doctor's-eye view (dealing with incomplete knowledge); The image-processing analogy forcardiac mapping; Chapter 6 Deducing anatomy; Using imaging to navigate the heart; Fluoroscopy; Trans-septal catheterization; Summary; Chapter 7 Electrical activity, electrodes, and electrograms; Intracardiac recording and spatial resolution; Recording configuration and spatial resolution; Orthogonal close unipolar |
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Quantifying spatial resolutionCalculating electrical activity from electrograms; Spatial resolution and electrogram fractionation; Tissue activation patterns and electrograms; Summary; Chapter 8 Electrogram analysis: understanding electrogram morphology; Electrograms vs. EKGs; Electrograms; Unipolar electrograms; Bipolar electrograms; Discerning earliest activation; General considerations; Summary; Chapter 9 Differential diagnostic pacing maneuvers; Differential diagnosis of narrow complex tachycardia; Mapping accessory pathways; Para-Hisian pacing; Para-Hisian pacing 2011; Entrainment |
| Summary |
Chapter 10 Electro-anatomic mapping; Activation mapping; Substrate mapping; Putting it all together: a case; Summary; Appendix: What we measure when we record an electrogram; Electricity and the electric field; Coulomb's law; The electric potential field; Ohm's law; Recording the intracardiac electrogram; Afterword: Your heart is a computer: from army ants to atrial fibrillation; Suggested reading; Index; EULA |
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Electrophysiology.
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Arrhythmia.
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Electrophysiology
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Arrhythmias, Cardiac
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Arrhythmia
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Electrophysiology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781118905463 |
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1118905466 |
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