Book[edited by] Shoei K. Stephen Huang MD and John M. Miller MD.
Summary: "From anatomy and diagnostic criteria through specific mapping and ablation techniques, Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias, 4th Edition, covers all you need to know in this fast-changing field. Ideal for practitioners who need a comprehensive, user-friendly ablation text for the electrophysiology lab or office setting, this authoritative reference offers quick access to practical content, using detailed tables and high-quality images to help you apply what you learn in your practice"--Publisher's description.
Contents:
Biophysics and pathophysiology of radiofrequency lesion formation
Guiding lesion formation during radiofrequency catheter ablation
Irrigated and cooled-tip radiofrequency catheter ablation
Catheter cryoablation : biophysics and clinical applications
Cardiac anatomy for catheter mapping and ablation of arrhythmias
Fundamentals of intracardiac mapping
Catheter 3-dimensional mapping systems
Remote catheter navigation systems
Intracardiac echocardiography, computed cardiac tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging for guiding mapping and ablation
Ablation of focal atrial tachycardias
Ablation of cavotricuspid isthmus-dependent atrial flutters
Ablation of nonisthmus-dependent flutters and atrial macroreentry
Ablation of postoperative atrial tachycardia in congenital heart disease
Pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation
Pulmonary vein isolation by cryoballoon catheter
Ablation of nonpulmonary vein triggers
Substrate-based ablation for atrial fibrillation
Ablation of atrial fibrillation drivers : focal impulse and rotor modulation
Ablation of persistent and long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation
Epicardial and endocardial hybrid ablation for atrial fibrillation
Ablation of atrioventricular junctional tachycardias : atrioventricular nodal reentry, variants, and focal junctional tachycardia
Atrioventricular junction ablation for heart-rate control of atrial fibrillation
Ablation of free wall accessory pathways
Ablation of posteroseptal accessory pathways
Catheter ablation of superoparaseptal (anteroseptal) and midseptal accessory pathways
Ablation of atriofascicular accessory pathways and variants
Special problems in ablation of accessory pathways
Ablation of ventricular outflow tract tachycardias
Ablation of idiopathic left and right ventricular and fascicular tachycardias
Ablation of ventricular tachycardia in coronary artery disease
Ablation of ventricular tachycardia associated with nonischemic cardiomyopathy
Ablation of unstable ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation
Substrate-based ablation for ventricular tachycardia
Epicardial approach to catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia
Ablation of ventricular tachycardia with congenital heart disease
Ablation of genetically triggered ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation--focusing on brugada syndrome
Ablation of ventricular tachycardia with percutaneous hemodynamic support
Complications associated with radiofrequency catheter ablation of arrhythmias
Atrial transseptal catheterization special considerations for ablation in pediatric patients.