Cardiac Pacing - Vademecum

Cover......Page 1
Copyright © 2003......Page 3
Contents......Page 4
Acknowledgments......Page 8
1 NASPE/BPEG Codes for Permanent Pacing......Page 10
2 Basic Concepts of Pacing......Page 13
3 Basic Single Chamber Pacing......Page 34
4 Dual Chamber Pacing......Page 40
5 Upper Rate Behavior in Dual Chamber Pacing......Page 52
6 Sensor-Driven Pacing......Page 56
7 Advanced Pacemaker Features......Page 67
8 Indications for Permanent Pacemaker Implantation......Page 80
9 Follow-Up of Permanent Pacemakers......Page 84
10 Preoperative, Operative and Postoperative Considerations......Page 91
11 Evaluation of Pacemaker Malfunction......Page 100
12 NBD Code for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators......Page 114
13 Basic Concepts of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators......Page 116
14 Indications for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators......Page 131
15 Preoperative, Operative and Postoperative Considerations for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators......Page 134
16 Evaluation of Defibrillator Malfunction......Page 138
17 Follow-Up of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators......Page 146
Suggested Re Suggested Reading......Page 151
Index......Page 152
Back......Page 155