Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Demosthenes G Katritsis, MD, PhD, is a pre-eminent international figure in cardiology. He heads the Heart Center and is Director of Advanced Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology and Clinical Cardiologist at Hygeia Hospital Heart in Athens, Greece. Dr Katritsis is also Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at St Thomas Hospital in London. He has published over 300 articles and coauthored several European and US textbooks of clinical cardiology, including (with John Camm) Clinical Cardiology: Current Practice Guidelines and is currently editor-in-chief of the journal Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Review afflilated with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) and co-chair of selected guidelines for the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Fred Morady, MD, McKay Professor of Cardiovascular Disease and Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is equally esteemed in the field of cardiology.

"The quality of the content of this book is excellent. It is a valuable resource for cardiologists, trainees interested in electrophysiology, and cardiology fellows in training." ©Doody's Review Service, 2022, Ahmed Kassem Abdallah, MD (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine)

• Chapter 1. Classification of ArrhythmiasChapter 2. Electrophysiologic Mechanisms of ArrhythmogenesisChapter 3. Cardiac Anatomy for the ElectrophysiologistChapter 4. Vascular Access and CathetersChapter 5. Electrophysiology HardwareChapter 6. Basic Intervals and Atrial and Ventricular Conduction CurvesChapter 7. Electro-Anatomic Mapping and Robotic NavigationChapter 8. Physics of AblationChapter 9. Investigation of BradycardiasChapter 10. Differential Diagnosis of Narrow-QRS TachycardiasChapter 11. Differential Diagnosis of Wide-QRS TachycardiasChapter 12. Diagnosis and Catheter Ablation of Atrial TachycardiasChapter 13. Diagnosis and Catheter Ablation of Atrial FibrillationChapter 14. Diagnosis and Catheter Ablation of Atrioventricular Junctional TachycardiasChapter 15. Diagnosis and Catheter Ablation of Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome and Atrioventricular TachycardiasChapter 16. Diagnosis and Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardias