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9780824754105

Atrial Fibrillation

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  • ISBN13:

    9780824754105

  • ISBN10:

    0824754107

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-11-16
  • Publisher: CRC Press

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Summary

Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA. Examines the incidence and prevalence of atrial fibrillation, including analyses of specific populations. Explores the potential applicability of each new therapy and surveys pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic methods. Considers long-term control of heart rhythm abnormalities,

Table of Contents

Series Introduction iii
Foreword
A. John Camm
v
Preface vii
Contributors xi
Introduction
Peter Kowey and Gerald V. Naccarelli
1. The Epidemiology of Atrial Fibrillation
1(26)
Thomas J. Wang and Emelia J. Benjamin
2. Etiology and Pathogenesis of Atrial Fibrillation
27(34)
Philip J. Podrid
3. Electrophysiological Mechanisms Relating to Pharmacological Therapy of Atrial Fibrillation
61(22)
Bramah N. Singh
4. Preclinical Models: What Clinical Lessons Have We Learned?
83(26)
Yuri Blaauw, Ulrich Schotten, and Maurits A. Allessie
5. Rate Control Versus Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm
109(12)
D. George Wyse
6. Strategies for Rate Control
121(14)
Andrew E. Epstein
7. Atrial Fibrillation and Anticoagulation
135(24)
Greg C. Flaker and Mohammed Murtaza
8. Cardioversion
159(22)
Carl Timmermans, Luz-Maria Rodriguez, and Harry J.G.M. Crijns
9. Pharmacological Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation
181(14)
Joachim R. Ehrlich and Stefan H. Hohnloser
10. Maintenance of Normal Sinus Rhythm with Antiarrhythmic Drugs 195(24)
James A. Reiffel
11. Device Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation 219(34)
Lai Chow Kok, Paul A. Levine, and Kenneth A. Ellenbogen
12. Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation 253(26)
Shih-An Chen and Ching-Tai Tai
13. Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery 279(60)
Mina K. Chung
14. The Last Word: Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation in the Recent Past and in the Future 339(4)
Gerald V. Naccarelli and Peter Kowey
Index 343

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