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Preface |
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Part I Secondary Hereditary and Acquired Cardiac Channelopathies and Sudden Cardiac Death |
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1 Introduction to Part Three Cardiac Remodeling |
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2 Arrhythmias and Arrhythmia Management in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy |
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7 | (18) |
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3 Sudden Cardiac Death in Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Skeletal Muscular Dystrophy |
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25 | (16) |
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Ingrid A.W. van Rijsingen |
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4 Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia |
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41 | (14) |
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5 The Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome and the Risk of Sudden Death |
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55 | (18) |
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6 Acquired (Drug-Induced) Long and Short QT Syndromes |
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73 | (50) |
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7 Acquired Form of Brugada Syndrome |
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123 | (18) |
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Part II Clinical Rhythmology: Diagnostic Methods and Tools |
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8 Introduction to Part IV: Abnormal Electrical Functions of the Heart and Their Diagnoses in Clinic |
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141 | (4) |
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9 Diagnostic Electrocardiography |
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145 | (14) |
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10 Microvolt T Wave Alternans: Mechanisms and Implications for Prediction of Sudden Cardiac Death |
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159 | (20) |
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11 Heart Rate Variability: Measurements and Risk Stratification |
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179 | (18) |
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12 Orthostatic Challenge Tests: Active Standing and Head-Up Tilt |
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197 | (12) |
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Louise R.A. Olde Nordkamp |
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209 | (14) |
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14 Surface Mapping and Magneto-Electrocardiography |
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223 | (16) |
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15 Ambulatory Monitoring: (Holter, Event Recorders, External, and Implantable Loop Recorders and Wireless Technology) |
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239 | (16) |
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16 Device Therapy for Remote Patient Management |
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255 | (16) |
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17 Invasive Electrophysiologic Testing: Role in Sudden Death Prediction |
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271 | (18) |
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18 Provocative (Drug) Testing in Inherited Arrhythmias |
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289 | (12) |
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19 Novel Predictors of Sudden Cardiac Death |
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301 | (14) |
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315 | (20) |
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Part III Risk Stratification of Sudden Cardiac Death in Acquired Clinical Conditions |
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21 Introduction to Part Five: Screening for Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death |
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335 | (4) |
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22 Risk Stratification for Sudden Death in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease |
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339 | (24) |
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23 Sudden Death in Athletes |
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363 | (18) |
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24 Cardiac Channelopathies and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome |
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381 | (14) |
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25 Heart Failure and Sudden Death |
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395 | (18) |
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26 Neurologic Conditions and Sudden Death |
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413 | (12) |
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27 Sudden Cardiac Death and Alcohol |
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425 | (16) |
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28 Sudden Cardiac Death and Addictive Chemical Substances |
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441 | (20) |
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29 Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Sudden Death |
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461 | (14) |
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30 Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Chronic Kidney Disease |
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475 | (12) |
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31 Clinical Trials in Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention: Principles and Endpoints |
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487 | (10) |
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Part IV Treatment and Prevention Modalities |
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32 Introduction to Part IV: Treatment Modalities |
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497 | (4) |
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33 Clinical Role of Antiarrhythmic Drugs in the Prevention of Sudden Death |
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501 | (24) |
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34 Non-antiarrhythmic Drugs in Sudden Death Prevention |
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525 | (18) |
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35 Non-surgical Treatment and Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation |
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543 | (18) |
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36 Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation |
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561 | (16) |
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37 Catheter Ablation for Triggered Ventricular Fibrillation and Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia |
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577 | (14) |
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38 Catheter Ablation for Scar-Dependent Ventricular Tachycardia |
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591 | (20) |
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39 The Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: Technical and Clinical Considerations |
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611 | (10) |
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40 Beyond Sudden Death Prevention: Minimizing ICD Shocks and Morbidity, and Optimizing Efficacy |
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621 | (28) |
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41 Pacing and Cardiac Resynchronization |
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649 | (10) |
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