Syncope ：Mechanisms and Management

Publication subTitle ：Mechanisms and Management

Author： Blair P. Grubb   MD  

Publisher： John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year： 2008

E-ISBN: 9781405143813

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781405122078

Subject： R364.1 circulatory disorders

Language： ENG

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The second edition of Syncope: Mechanisms and Management has been completely updated and revised and remains the most comprehensive textbook ever published on this common clinical entity. It provides up-to-date coverage of virtually every known cause of syncope, integrating knowledge of pathophysiology with practical guidelines for diagnosis and management. Incorporating clinical, investigative and experimental work conducted by leading authorities from all over the world, this book will serve as a practical resource for practicing cardiologists, electrophysiologists, neurologists, internists, pediatricians, and family physicians, as well as residents and fellows in these disciplines.

Chapter

Contents

pp.：  1 – 7

Contributors

pp.：  7 – 9

Foreword

pp.：  9 – 11

Preface to the First Edition

pp.：  11 – 12

Preface to the Second Edition

pp.：  12 – 13

Acknowledgments

pp.：  13 – 14

Web Resources

pp.：  14 – 15

1 Syncope: Overview and Approach to Management

pp.：  15 – 17

2 Neurocardiogenic Syncope

pp.：  17 – 63

3 Dysautonomic (Orthostatic) Syncope

pp.：  63 – 88

4 Bradyarrhythmias and Syncope

pp.：  88 – 108

5 Tachyarrhythmias as a Cause of Syncope

pp.：  108 – 137

6 Use of Electrophysiology Studies in Syncope: Practical Aspects for Diagnosis and Treatment

pp.：  137 – 142

7 Tilt Table Testing

pp.：  142 – 175

8 Syncope and the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

pp.：  175 – 185

9 Neurologic Causes of Syncope

pp.：  185 – 203

10 Structural and Obstructive Causes of Cardiovascular Syncope

pp.：  203 – 215

11 Inherited Arrhythmic and Related Causes of Syncope

pp.：  215 – 223

12 Psychiatric Disorders in Patients with Syncope

pp.：  223 – 230

13 Postural Tachycardia, Orthostatic Intolerance, and the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

pp.：  230 – 241

14 Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity

pp.：  241 – 261

15 Miscellaneous Causes of Syncope

pp.：  261 – 283

16 Syncope in the Child and Adolescent

pp.：  283 – 289

17 Syncope in the Athlete

pp.：  289 – 303

18 Syncope in the Elderly

pp.：  303 – 317

19 The Implantable Loop Recorder for Diagnosis of Unexplained Syncope

pp.：  317 – 331

20 Driving and Syncope

pp.：  331 – 338

21 Legal Considerations in the Management of Patients with Syncope

pp.：  338 – 359

Epilogue

pp.：  359 – 371

Index

pp.：  371 – 372

LastPages

pp.：  372 – 384

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