Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias

CATHETER ABLATION OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS

4^TH EDITION

TABLE OF CONTENTS

　

　

PART 1: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF TRANS-CATHETER ENERGY DELIVERY

1. Biophysics and Pathophysiology of Radiofrequency Lesion Formation

2. Guiding Lesion Formation During Radiofrequency Energy Catheter Ablation

3. Irrigated Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation

4. Catheter Cryoablation: Biophysics and Clinical Applications

5. Cardiac Anatomy for Catheter Mapping and Ablation of Arrhythmias

PART 2: CARDIAC MAPPING AND IMAGING

6. Fundamentals of Intracardiac Mapping

7. Catheter Three-Dimensional Mapping Systems

8. Remote Catheter Navigation Systems

9. Intracardiac Echocardiography, Computed Cardiac Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Guiding Mapping and Ablation

PART 3: CATHETER ABLATION OF ATRIAL TACHYCARDIAS AND FLUTTER

10. Ablation of Focal Atrial Tachycardias

11. Ablation of Cavo-Tricuspid Isthmus-Dependent Atrial Flutter

12. Ablation of Nonisthmus-Dependent Flutters and Atrial Macroreentry

13. Ablation of Postoperative Atrial Tachycardia in Congenital Heart Disease

PART 4: CATHETER ABLATION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

14. Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation

15. Pulmonary Vein Isolation by a Cryoballoon Catheter

16. Ablation of Non-Pulmonary Vein Triggers

17. Substrate-Based Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

18. Ablation of AF Drivers: Focal Impulse and Rotor Modulation (FIRM)

19. Ablation of Persistent and Long-Lasting Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

20. Epicardial and Endocardial Hybrid Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

PART 5: CATHETER ABLATION OF ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY TACHYCARDIA AND THE ATRIOVENTRICULAR JUNCTION

21. Ablation of Atrioventricular Junctional Tachycardias: Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry, Variants, and Focal Junctional Tachycardia

22. Atrioventricular Junction Ablation for Heart-Rate Control of Atrial Fibrillation

PART 6: CATHETER ABLATION OF ACCESSORY ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONNECTIONS

23. Ablation of Free-Wall Accessory Pathways

24. Ablation of Posteroseptal Accessory Pathways

25. Ablation of Superoparaseptal and Midseptal Accessory Pathways

26. Ablation of Atriofascicular Accessory Pathways and Variants

27. Special Problems in Ablation of Accessory Pathways

PART 7: CATHETER ABLATION OF VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA

28. Ablation of Ventricular Outflow Tract Tachycardias

29. Ablation of Idiopathic Left and Right Ventricular and Fascicular Tachycardias

30. Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Coronary Artery Disease

31. Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia Associated with Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

32. Ablation of Unstable Ventricular Tachycardia and Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation

33. Substrate-Based Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia

34. Epicardial Approach to Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia

35. Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia with Congenital Heart Disease

36. Ablation of Genetically Triggered Ventricular Tachycardia

37. Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia with Percutaneous Hemodynamic Support　　

PART 8: MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS

38. Complications Associated with Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Arrhythmias

39. Atrial Transseptal Catheterization

40. Special Considerations for Ablation in Pediatric Patients