Pediatric Arrhythmia Diagnosis and Treatment

Author: Tan Jianxin, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Pediatric arrhythmia is a common and critical disease in pediatrics. With the advancement of cardiac electrophysiology and the application of various new technologies, the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric arrhythmia have been greatly improved. This book comprehensively and systematically introduces the evaluation methods of clinical arrhythmias, with a focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute arrhythmias in children. It also provides specialized introductions on the progress of fetal and neonatal arrhythmias, and thoroughly discusses the management of long QT syndrome and its genetic basis. The book briefly covers advanced technologies such as radiofrequency ablation, internal and external defibrillation, pacemakers, and surgical treatment for refractory arrhythmias. It fully reflects the new theories, knowledge, technologies, and recent developments in this field both domestically and internationally. The book is closely tied to clinical practice, illustrated with diagrams and images, making it suitable for reference by physicians in pediatrics, cardiology, pediatric emergency medicine, and pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, as well as serving as a training textbook for pediatric continuing education.