Cardiac Pacemakers Step by Step: An Illustrated Guide

What is a Pacemaker?.Recording Pacemaker Activity.Fundamentals of Electricity.Ventricular Stimulation.Pacing Leads.Sensing-basic Concepts.Sensing-advanced Concepts.Basic Pacemaker Electrocardiography.Other Single Chamber Pacemakers.DDD Pacemakers-basic Functions.DDD Pacemakers-upper Rate Response.Atrioventricular Interval.Retrograde Ventriculoatrial Synchrony in Dual Chamber Pacemakers.All Dual Chamber Pacemakers Function in the DDD Mode.Types of Lower Rate Timing.Atrial Capture.Automatic Mode Switching.Pacemaker Radiography.Oversensing.Troubleshooting.Pacemaker Hemodynamics and Rate-adaptive Pacing.Pacemaker Tachycardias-Part 1.Pacemaker Tachycardias-Part 2.Treatment of Tachycardia.Pacemaker Interference.Biventricular Pacing.Pacemaker Follow-up.Conclusion.Text: overview of cardiac pacemakers.Index