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<p>Contributors vi</p> <p>Preface vii</p> <p>1 Pacing and Defibrillation: Clinically Relevant Basics for Practice 1<br /><i>T. Jared Bunch, Suraj Kapa, David L. Hayes, Charles D. Swerdlow, Samuel J. Asirvatham, and Paul A. Friedman</i></p> <p>2 Hemodynamics of Cardiac Pacing: Optimization and Programming to Enhance Cardiac Function 39<br /><i>Christ opher V. DeSimone, Joanna Gullickson, David L. Hayes, Paul A. Friedman, and Samuel J. Asirvatham</i></p> <p>3 Indications for Pacemakers, Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillators, and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Identifying Patients Who Benefit from Cardiac Rhythm Devices 86<br /><i>Krishna Kancharla, David L. Hayes, Samuel J. Asirvatham, and Paul A. Friedman</i></p> <p>4 Choosing the Device Generator and Leads: Matching the Device with the Patient 125<br /><i>Christopher J. McLeod, Anca Chiriac, Malini Madhavan, David L. Hayes, Paul A. Friedman, and Samuel J. Asirvatham</i></p> <p>5 Implanting and Extracting Cardiac Devices: Technique and Avoiding Complications 149<br /><i>Siva K. Mulpuru, Malini Madhavan, Samuel J. Asirvatham, Matthew J. Swale, David L. Hayes, and Paul A. Friedman</i></p> <p>6 Implant‐Related Complications: Relevant Anatomy and Approaches for Prevention 223<br /><i>Niyada Naksuk, David L. Hayes, Paul A. Friedman, and Samuel J. Asirvatham</i></p> <p>7 Timing Cycles 263<br /><i>David L. Hayes, Paul J. Wang, Samuel J. Asirvatham, and Paul A. Friedman</i></p> <p>8 Programming: Maximizing Benefit and Minimizing Morbidity Programming 325<br /><i>Paul A. Friedman, Charles D. Swerdlow, Samuel J. Asirvatham, David L. Hayes, and Avi Sabbag</i></p> <p>9 Sensor Technology for Rate‐Adaptive Pacing and Hemodynamic Optimization 379<br /><i>Krishna Kancharla, David L. Hayes, Samuel J. Asirvatham, and Paul A. Friedman</i></p> <p>10 Troubleshooting 399<br /><i>Charles D. Swerdlow, Paul A. Friedman, Samuel J. Asirvatham, and David L. Hayes</i></p> <p>11 Radiography of Implantable Devices 514<br /><i>David L. Hayes, Paul A. Friedman, and Samuel J. Asirvatham</i></p> <p>12 Electromagnetic Interference: Sources, Recognition, and Management 551<br /><i>Subir Bhatia, Alan Sugrue, David L. Hayes, Paul A. Friedman, and Samuel J. Asirvatham</i></p> <p>13 Follow‐up 578<br /><i>Alan Sugrue, Vaibhav R. Vaidya, David L. Hayes, Michael Glikson, Paul A. Friedman, and Samuel J. Asirvatham</i></p> <p>Index 620</p>

<p><b>Samuel J. Asirvatham, MD,</b> Consultant, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Anatomy, Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering, and Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; Vice Chair, Innovation in the Midwest; Program Director, EP Fellowship Program; Medical Director, Electrophysiology Laboratory, Rochester, MN, USA. <p><b>Paul A. Friedman, MD,</b> FHRS Norman Blane & Billie Jean Harty Chair, Mayo Clinic Department of Cardiovascular Medicine Honoring Robert L. Frye, MD; Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. <p><b>David L. Hayes, MD,</b> Emeritus Member Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Division of Heart Rhythm Services, Mayo Clinic; Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA.

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