Tolga Aksu - Böcker

In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Tolga Aksu and Olujimi A. Ajijola bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Autonomic Nervous System and Arrhythmias. Top experts in the field discuss topics such as the role of ANS in atrial fibrillation; the role of ANS in VVS and clinical bradyarrhythmias; the role of ANS in ventricular arrhythmias; pathophysiologic mechanisms in cardiac ANS and arrhythmias; cardiac neuroanatomy; and more.

Syncope is a common condition related to transient loss of consciousness due to global cerebral hypoperfusion and caused by a variety of aetiologies. Although it is self-limited, and usually benign, syncope can be the harbinger of life-threatening heart rhythm problems due to cardiac conditions. A multidisciplinary approach is practical for its evaluation and treatment, requiring the expertise of cardiologists, neurologists, emergency medicine specialists, and other clinicians. This book provides a detailed review of etiopathogenesis and a state-of-the-art update on therapeutic options offering recommendations based on the guidelines and experience of experts while discussing procedures and tests with their indications, methodology, interpretation, and limitations.Key Features:Discusses new diagnostic tools, and therapeutic modalities including video monitoring.Provides up-to-date recommendations regarding the indications for and appropriate interpretation of non-invasive and invasive cardiac testing, for cardiologists and internists.Places particular emphasis on diagnosing and treating reflex and arrhythmic syncope.