Aspects of Pacemakers Functions and Interactions in Cardiac and Non-Cardiac Indications

Outstanding steps forward were made in the last decades in terms of identification of endogenous pacemakers and the exploration of their controllability. New "artifical" devices were developed and are now able to do much more than solely pacemaking of the heart. In this book different aspe...

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Other Authors: Vonend, Oliver (Editor), Eckert, Siegfried (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2011
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Summary:Outstanding steps forward were made in the last decades in terms of identification of endogenous pacemakers and the exploration of their controllability. New "artifical" devices were developed and are now able to do much more than solely pacemaking of the heart. In this book different aspects of pacemaker - functions and interactions, in various organ systems were examined. In addition, various areas of application and the potential side effects and complications of the devices were discussed.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (208 p.)
ISBN:845
9789533076164
9789535164883
Access:Open Access