Reflects all the latest technology, including the new pulse field ablation (PFA) procedure, new balloon technologies (RF, laser, and PFA) for pulmonary vein isolation, and high-resolution 3D mapping systems
Offers expert guidance on atrial tachycardia and flutter, atrial fibrillation, atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia, tachycardias related to accessory atrioventricular connections, ventricular tachycardia, transseptal catheterization techniques, ablation for pediatric patients, and patient safety and complications
Contains new chapters covering Biophysics and Clinical Applications of Laser Ablation, Biophysics and Clinical Applications of Pulse Field Ablation, Multiple Strategic Approach to Ablate Atrial Fibrillation, Ablation of Challenging/Difficult Accessory Pathways, Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Arrhythmogenic Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and more
Contains 450 figures, including ECGs, intracardiac recordings, 3D mapping, ultrasound, fluoroscope, and ablation images
Includes numerous tables and boxes that provide quick access to key points, arrhythmia mechanisms, diagnostic criteria, target sites for ablation, use of special equipment, complications, and troubleshooting problems and their solutions
Provides access to 20 video clips, including transseptal access to the left atrium, intracardiac ultrasound, and techniques of pericardial access
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, videos, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
PART 1 Fundamental Concepts of Transcatheter Energy Delivery 1. Biophysics and Pathophysiology of Radiofrequency Lesion Formation, 2. Biophysics and Clinical Applications of Cryoablation 3. Biophysics and Clinical Applications of Laser Ablation 4. Biophysics and Clinical Applications of Pulsed-Field Ablation 5. Contemporary Irrigated Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation
PART 2 Cardiac Mapping and Imaging 6. Cardiac Anatomy for Catheter Mapping and Ablation of Arrhythmias 7. Fundamentals of Intracardiac Mapping 8. Fundamentals of Catheter Three-Dimensional Mapping Systems 9. High-Resolution Three-Dimensional Mapping Systems 10. Intracardiac Echocardiography, Computed Cardiac Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Guiding Mapping and Ablation
PART 3 Catheter Ablation of Atrial Tachycardias and Flutter 11. Ablation of Focal Atrial Tachycardias 12. Ablation of Cavotricuspid Isthmus–Dependent Atrial Flutters 13. Ablation of Non–Isthmus-Dependent Flutters and Atrial Macroreentry 14. Ablation of Atrial Flutter/Tachycardia in Congenital Heart Disease
PART 4 Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation 15. Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using Radiofrequency Energy Ablation Technologies 16. Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using the Cryoballoon Catheter 17. Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using Pulsed-Field Ablation or Laser Balloon 18. Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Initiated by Non–Pulmonary Vein Triggers 19. Substrate-Based Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation 20. Ablation of Persistent and Long-Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation 21. Epicardial and Endocardial Hybrid Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation 22. Ablation Strategies for Persistent and Long-Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
PART 5 Catheter Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry Tachycardia and the Atrioventricular Junction 23. Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry Tachycardia and Focal Junctional Tachycardia 24. Ablation of Challenging/Difficult Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry Tachycardia 25. Ablation/Modification of Atrioventricular Junction for Heart Rate Control of Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
PART 6 Catheter Ablation of Accessory Atrioventricular Connections 26. Ablation of Free Wall Accessory Pathways 27. Ablation of Posteroseptal Accessory Pathways 28. Catheter Ablation of Superoparaseptal (“Anteroseptal”) and Midseptal Accessory Pathways 29. Ablation of Atriofascicular Accessory Pathways and Variants 30. Ablation of Challenging/Difficult Accessory Pathways
PART 7 Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardias 31. Ablation of Ventricular Outflow Tract Tachycardias 32. Ablation of Idiopathic Left and Right Ventricular and Fascicular Tachycardias 33. Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Coronary Artery Disease 34. Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy 35. Ablation of Unstable Ventricular Tachycardia and Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation 36. Substrate-Based Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia 37. Epicardial Approach to Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia 38. Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Congenital Heart Disease 39. Ablation of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias in Brugada Syndrome 40. Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy 41. Hybrid Approaches for Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia
PART 8 Miscellaneous Topics 42. Complications Associated With Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias 43. Atrial Transseptal Catheterization 44. Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias in Pediatric Population
Shoei K. Stephen Huang, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS, Professor Emeritus and Former Professor of Medicine with Tenure, Texas A&M University Health Science Center; Former Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, Baylor-Scott & White Health, Temple, Texas, USA, Jason S. Bradfield, MD, FACC, FHRS, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director, Specialized Program for Ventricular Tachycardia, UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA and Kalyanam Shivkumar, MD, PhD, FHRS, Professor of Cardiology, Director, UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center & Electrophysiology Programs, USA
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