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OverviewAtrial fibrillation is underdiagnosed and preventative strategies are underutilized.The disease is estimated to rise to an epidemic level, increasing by over 50% by the end of the decade, occurring commonly in the setting of otherwise healthy aging. Innovative Management of Atrial Fibrillation provides a forum for a full discussion on this topical matter. Distinguished experts from both electrophysiology and cardiac surgery place their work in the context of future development, examining the short-comings of current pharmacological treatments. This results in a unique, comprehensive review for cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and anyone who wishes to gain a complete perspective on the fast-paced field of atrial fibrillation.Material ranges from atrial pathophysiology to advanced minimally invasive surgical ablation and cutting edge palliative and curative therapeutic options. The book also includes the examination of innovative management strategies and the next generation of therapies, giving an essential insight into the emerging potential of gene therapy. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Marco Zenati (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA) , Professor David Schwartzman (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA) , Marco Zenati (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA)Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell ISBN: 9781280747960ISBN 10: 128074796 Pages: 195 Publication Date: 01 January 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |