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Ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation ablation : the state of the art based on the VeniceChart international consensus document /

Describes best practices in Ventricular Tachycardia and Fibrillation Ablation based on a consensus of the world's leading experts, based on the annual 'Venice Arrythmias' meeting. Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation has become a widespread, yet controversial, treatment modality i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Natale, Andrea, Raviele, Antonio
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Epidemiology, classification, and clinical impact of VT/VF
  • Anatomy of right/left ventricles and surrounding structures in health and disease
  • Pathophysiology and mechanisms of VT/VF
  • ECG features of VT/VF as expression of the underlying mechanisms and site of origin
  • Pre- and intra- procedural management
  • Mapping methods for VT/VF ablation
  • Imaging tools, energy sources, and catheters for VT/VF ablation
  • Ablation of VT/VF in patients with structural HD : techniques and results
  • Ablation of VT/VF in patients without structural HD : techniques and results
  • Acute and periprocedural complications
  • Post-VT ablation follow up management
  • Surgical ablation
  • Indications to VT/VF ablation and hybrid therapy
  • Future tools and treatment options.