Oxford Specialist Handbook of Pacemakers and ICDs 2e

Oxford Specialist Handbook of Pacemakers and ICDs 2e (2 edn)

Edited by Jonathan Timperley, Paul Leeson, Andrew RJ Mitchell, and Timothy Betts

Previous Edition (1 ed.)

Abstract

The Oxford Specialist Handbook of Pacemakers and ICDs is a comprehensive but concise training guide on how to implant, follow-up, and troubleshoot pacemakers and ICDs. This title has been updated from the previous edition to include new technologies such as subcutaneous ICDs and MRI compatible devices. Guidelines and management strategies are described. The title covers the principles, programming, potential complications, and troubleshooting techniques for pacemakers, ICDs, and cardiac resynchronization therapy. It includes over 120 figures, including X-rays and annotated ECGs to demonstrate pacing techniques. Patient education and follow-up management techniques are covered, including frequently asked questions and driving regulations for different classes of licence.

Bibliographic Information

Publisher:: Oxford University Press

Print Publication Date:: May 2018

Print ISBN-13:: 9780199687831

Published online:: Apr 2018

DOI:: 10.1093/med/9780199687831.001.0001

Authors

Jonathan Timperley, editor the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK

Paul Leeson, editor Consultant Cardiologist, Jersey General Hospital, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford; and Consultant Cardiologist, the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK

Andrew RJ Mitchell, editor Consultant Cardiologist, Jersey General Hospital, St. Helier, Jersey; and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist, the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK

Timothy Betts, editor Consultant Cardiologist and Clinical Lead for Cardiac Electrophysiology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK

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Front Matter
Chapter 1 Pacemaker principlesJames Gamble and Paul Leeson
Chapter 2 Permanent pacemaker implantationAndrew Mitchell and Oliver Ormerod
Chapter 3 Pulse generator replacementJonathan Timperley
Chapter 4 Pacemaker complicationsJonathan Timperley
Chapter 5 Pacemaker programming and device interrogationTimothy Betts and Julian Ormerod
Chapter 6 TroubleshootingTimothy Betts and Julian Ormerod
Chapter 7 Temporary cardiac pacing Jonathan Timperley
Chapter 8 Implantable loop recorderPaul Leeson and James Gamble
Chapter 9 Implantable cardioverter defibrillator principlesRajesh Chelliah and Raj Khiani
Chapter 10 Implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantationRajesh Chelliah and Raj Khiani
Chapter 11 Implantable cardioverter defibrillator programmingRajesh Chelliah and Jonathan Timperley
Chapter 12 Troubleshooting ICDsTimothy Betts and Julian Ormerod
Chapter 13 Cardiac resynchronization therapyAndrew Mitchell and Paul Roberts
Chapter 14 System and lead extractionsJames Gamble and Paul Leeson
Chapter 15 Device clinic and follow-upNicola Meldrum and Andrew Mitchell
Chapter 16 Lifestyle issues, patient concerns, and devicesJonathan Timperley
Chapter 17 Perioperative management of devicesYaver Bashir, James Gamble, and Paul Leeson
End Matter
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Oxford Specialist Handbook of Pacemakers and ICDs 2e (2 edn)

Edited by Jonathan Timperley, Paul Leeson, Andrew RJ Mitchell, and Timothy Betts

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