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CECIL

TEXT BOOK of MEDICINE

Section VIII Cardiovascular Disease

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65 ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES AND SURGERY
	PACEMAKERS
		Pacemaker Generators and Leads
		Pacing Modes
		Indications for a Permanent Pacemaker
		Complications of Pacemakers
		Temporary Pacemakers
	TRANSTHORACIC CARDIOVERSION AND DEFIBRILLATION
		Mechanism of Action
		Technique
		Indications
		Complications
	IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATORS
		ICD Pulse Generators and Leads
		Indications
		Programming of ICDs
		Complications
	RADIO FREQUENCY CATHETER ABLATION
		Tissue Effects of Radio Frequency Energy
		Procedural Aspects
		Radio Frequency Ablation of Supraventricular Arrhythmias
		Radio Frequency Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia
	ARRHYTHMIA SURGERY
		Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
		Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
		Atrial Fibrillation

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