Bayés' syndrome refers to the association between interatrial block and supraventricular arrhythmias mainly occurrence of fibrillation. It is also a risk factor for cardio embolic stroke. Rapid recognition by analyzing characteristic pa
This book considers paradigmatic clinical cases in order to cast light on key issues relating to elective or emergency stent implantation and the use of oral anticoagulation (OAC) in patients with atrial fibrillation. The topics addressed include
Implantable defibrillators as originally conceived by Michel Mirowski were limited to the detection and automatic termination of ventricular fibrillation. In "AID" device, algoritlun sought to distinguish sinus
Atrial Fibrillation: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Improving Patient Outcomes, provides a current and comprehensive update on pathophysiology, epidemiology, management strategies of control, pharmacologic nonpharmacologic approaches to
With over 6 million patients affected only in the United States, atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major health problem with profound effects on both individual and society at large. In this issue of Heart Failure Clinics, we have focused
Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: A Comprehensive Guide to Performing the Cox Maze IV Procedure is first all inclusive description of this rapidly growing surgery, setting standard in field. The IV procedure
This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice features expert clinical reviews on Cardiovascular Disease which includes current information on topics such as coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation and flutt
Get a quick, expert overview of stroke risks among patients with treated and untreated atrial fibrillation, in addition to best practices for management treatment of to minimize risks. This concise, cli
This issue of the Cardiology Clinics, edited by Ranjan K. Thakur, Andrea Natale, and Ziyad Hijazi, focuses on Cardioembolic Stroke. Topics covered in this include, but are not limited to: epidemiology of atrial fibrillation stroke,
This issue of Heart Failure Clinics examines co morbidities in patients with heart failure. Topics include hypertension, diabetes, pulmonary disorders, cardiorenal syndrome, anemia, depression, atrial fibrillation, obesity and cardiac cachexia, pe