Engineering in Medicine

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Clinical Requirements for Pacemaker Therapy
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   Chapter 2 Electrophysiological Aspects of Cardiac Stimulation
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   Chapter 3 Techniques of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
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   Chapter 4 Pacemaker Electronic Circuits
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   Chapter 5 Results of Permanent Cardiac Stimulation Therapy
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   Chapter 6 Myocardial and Endocardial Pacing Systems — An Appraisal
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   Chapter 7 Transvenous Atrial Synchronized Pacing
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   Chapter 8 Pacemaker Therapy as a New Possibility for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Carotid Sinus Syncope
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    Chapter 9 Temporary Cardiac Pacing
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    Chapter 10 Problems with Temporary and Permanent Pacing for Cardiac Arrhythmias Without AV-Block
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    Chapter 11 Clinical Complications Due to Pacemaker System Failures and their Management
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    Chapter 12 Transtelephone Pacemaker Monitoring
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    Chapter 13 Long-Term Cardiological Follow-Up Results
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    Chapter 14 Computer Applications for Monitoring of Pacemaker Patients
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    Chapter 15 Engineering Concepts of Pacemaker Electrodes
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    Chapter 16 The Significance of the Tissue Reaction Around the Electrode on the Late Myocardial Threshold
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    Chapter 17 Studies of Short — and Long-Term Threshold Changes
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    Chapter 18 Electrochemical Aspects of Pacing Electrodes
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    Chapter 19 Endocardial Electrograms and Pacer Sensing
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    Chapter 20 Long-Life Pacemakers
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    Chapter 21 Electrochemical and Radioactive Power Sources for Cardiac Pacemakers
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    Chapter 22 The Statistical Reliability of Lithium-Iodine Batteries
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    Chapter 23 A Long-Lived, Reliable, Rechargeable Cardiac Pacemaker
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    Chapter 24 Promethium and Plutonium as Fuels for Pacemaker Power Sources
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    Chapter 25 The Betavoltaic Pacemaker Power Source
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    Chapter 26 Design Criteria for Betavoltaic Nuclear Batteries
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    Chapter 27 Thermoelectric Conversion Systems for Nuclear-Powered Pacemakers
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    Chapter 28 Interpretation and Implementation of International Radiation Protection Standards for Cardiac Pacemakers in the USA
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    Chapter 29 Progress in Pulse Generator Longevity Preliminary Results of the CPI Lithium Iodide Unit
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    Chapter 30 Clinical Experience with Nuclear-Powered Pacemakers (Plutonium-238)
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    Chapter 31 Clinical Experience with Nuclear-Powered Pacemakers (Promethium-147)
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    Chapter 32 Initial U. S. Experience with Promethium-147 Fueled Cardiac Pacemakers
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    Chapter 33 Benefits and Risks of Promethium Battery-Powered Pacemakers