Clinical Approach to Sudden Cardiac Death Syndromes edited by Ramon Brugada.

Clinical cardiologists are encountering an important challenge in the care of families with inherited cardiac diseases. The majority of the inherited cardiac diseases causing sudden death express themselves at variable ages in the form of altered muscle function – for instance hypertrophic or dilate...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Brugada, Ramon (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Sudden Unexplained Death
  • Sudden Unexplained Death in the Community
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Gene-Environment Interactions
  • Arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. The initial investigation
  • Unexplained Syncope
  • Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
  • Endurance Sport Practice and Arrhythmias
  • Electrocardiograms Not to Miss
  • Sudden Cardiac Death in Forensic Pathology
  • Cardiac genetic syndromes
  • Genetic Studies
  • The Long QT Syndrome
  • Brugada Syndrome
  • Short QT Syndrome
  • Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Genetic Lipoprotein Disorders and Cardiovascular Disease
  • A Systematic Approach to Marfan Syndrome and Hereditary Forms of Aortic Dilatation and Dissection
  • Inherited Metabolic Diseases: Emphasis on Myocardial Disease and Arrhythmogenesis
  • Clinical Genetics in Congenital Heart Disease
  • Polygenic cardiovascular genetics
  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Polygenic Studies in the Risk of Arrhythmias
  • The Genetic Challenge of Coronary Artery Disease
  • Ethical, legal and Social implications
  • Psychological Implications of Genetic Investigations
  • Participation in Recreational Sports for Young Patients with Genetic Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Genetic Counseling in Cardiovascular Conditions.