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Atrial Fibrillation Ablation : the State of the Art based on the Venicechart International Consensus Document.

In recent years, catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation has become a widespread treatment modality in electrophysiology laboratories all over the world. Nevertheless, many aspects of the therapy are controversial. Developed by world-renowned experts in the field, this book presents a comprehensive...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Natale, Andrea
Other Authors: Raviele, Antonio
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Atrial Fibrillation Ablation : THE STATE OF THE ART BASED ON THE VENICECHART INTERNATIONAL CONSENSUS DOCUMENT; Contents; Preface; Contributors; VeniceChart Task Force Composition; 1 Anatomy of the left atrium and pulmonary veins; 2 Pathophysiology of atrial fibrilation; 3 Techniques and technologies for atrial fibrilation catheter ablation; 4 Endpoints of catheter ablation for atrial fibrilation; 5 Patient management pre- and postablation; 6 Anticoagulation issues; 7 Periprocedural and late complications; 8 Short- and long-term efficacy; Index.