Update in Cardiac Arrhythmias and Pacing

This article discusses the main advances in cardiac arrhythmias and pacing published between 2013 and 2014. Special attention is given to the interventional treatment of atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias, and on advances in cardiac pacing and implantable cardioverter defibrillators, wi...

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Published in:Revista española de cardiología (English ed.) 2015-03, Vol.68 (3), p.226-233
Main Authors: García-Bolao, Ignacio, Ruiz-Mateas, Francisco, Bazan, Victor, Berruezo, Antonio, Alcalde, Oscar, Leal del Ojo, Juan, Acosta, Juan, Martínez Sellés, Manuel, Mosquera, Ignacio
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Ablación
Ablation
Anciano
Arrhythmias
Arrhythmias, Cardiac - physiopathology
Arrhythmias, Cardiac - therapy
Arritmias
Atrial fibrillation
Cardiac Pacing, Artificial
Elderly patients
Electrofisiología
Electrophysiology
Estimulación cardiaca
Fibrilación auricular
Heart Conduction System - physiopathology
Humans
Pacing
Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Summary:This article discusses the main advances in cardiac arrhythmias and pacing published between 2013 and 2014. Special attention is given to the interventional treatment of atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias, and on advances in cardiac pacing and implantable cardioverter defibrillators, with particular reference to the elderly patient. En este trabajo se comentan los principales avances en arritmias y estimulación cardiaca aparecidos entre 2013 y 2014 seleccionados como más relevantes. Se revisan especialmente las publicaciones referidas al tratamiento intervencionista de la fibrilación auricular y de las arritmias ventriculares, y los avances en estimulación cardiaca y desfibrilador automático implantable, con mención especial al paciente mayor.
ISSN:1885-5857
1885-5857
DOI:10.1016/j.rec.2014.11.007