Arrhythmias and Pacemakers: Practical Management for Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine

Arrhythmias and Pacemakers: Practical Management for Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine
ISBN-10
0721658806
ISBN-13
9780721658803
Category
Medical / Critical Care
Pages
465
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
W.B. Saunders
Author
John L. Atlee

Description

A concise and readable reference on the practical aspects of cardiac arrhythmia and pacemaker management. Discusses evaluation and perioperative management of patients with arrhythmia or pacemakers, as well as the recognition and management of acute occurrences or exacerbations. Features liberal use of tables, schematics, and ECG illustrations.

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