Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Step-by-Step takes the reader through the important aspects of ICD therapy step-by-step, using easily understandable full-page illustrations, accompanied by explanatory text and representative ICD tracings.

With the addition of an accompanying website, including all figures presented in the book and offering unlimited access to users, this book presents a unique value as a teaching aid, and is the perfect partner to Cardiac Pacing Step-by-Step published by the same authors.

This brand new book is an ideal reference for health care workers involved with ICD patients.

Contents

1. Cardiac tachyarrhythmias
2. Indicatiions for ICD
3. ICD hardware
4. ICD implantation and lead systems
5. Sensing and detection of ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation
6. SVT/VT discrimination
7. ICD therapies
8. Timing cycles of ICDs
9. Complications of ICD therapy
10. ICD follow-up
11. Troubleshooting
12. Cardiac resynchronization

Appendices
Index

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