| Summary: | Provides an overview of cardiac arrhythmias from their cellular basis to the practical care of patients in whom they occur, from the channel pharmacology to newer monitoring modalities, as an aid to providing appropriate treatment during the perioperative period of either cardiac or noncardiac surgery. The topics include the cellular electrophysiology of the heart, antiarrhythmic agents, implantable pacemakers and defibrillators, and the principles of heart rate variability analysis. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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