Simplified Interpretation of Pacemaker ECGs

The advances in technology surrounding pacemakers has led to an inevitable increase in the complexity of ECG interpretation of pacemaker-generated rhythms. <i>Simplified Interpretation of Pacemaker ECGs</i> offers a step-by-step description of pacemaker ECG interpretations. An invaluable resource for cardiologists, residents, house officers, general clinicians, and nurse practitioners, this text includes:<br /> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>a step-by-step description of pacemaker ECG interpretations<br /> </li> <li>a brief refresher course on basic ECG interpretation with an overview of the conduction system of the heart<br /> </li> <li>a review of the hardware associated with pacing<br /> </li> <li>an explanation and discussion of the sensing and pacing function<br /> </li> <li>coverage of the most common pacing modalities and unusual pacing situations<br /> </li> <li>a series of case studies that bring together all of the information<br /> </li> <li>learned and provide the reader with a self-assessment of topics to review<br /> </li> <li>ECGs, charts, and illustrations</li> </ul>