The Arrhythmic Patient in the Emergency Department A Practical Guide for Cardiologists and Emergency Physicians / edited by Massimo Zecchin, Gianfranco Sinagra.

This book is a practical guide to the differential diagnosis and treatment of patients presenting in the Emergency Department with syncope or arrhythmias, including bradyarrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, narrow and wide QRS tachycardias. In addition, clear advice is provided on the management of pat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Zecchin, Massimo (Editor), Sinagra, Gianfranco (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Management of arrhythmic patients in ED: general principles
  • 3 Syncope: first evaluation and management in ED
  • 4 Bradyarrhythmias
  • 5 Narrow QRS tachyarrhythmias
  • 6 Atrial flutter and fibrillation
  • 7 Wide QRS tachycardias
  • 8 Acute management of arrhythmias in patients with known congenital heart disease and channelopathies
  • 9 Acute management of patients with arrhythmias and non-cardiac diseases
  • 10 Drug abuse and intoxication
  • 11 Pacemaker malfunction; is it real?
  • 12 Management of the electrical storm in patients with ICD.- 13 Emergency Surgery and Cardiac Devices.