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Understanding Cardiac Arrhythmias:  Current and Emerging Treatments
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Understanding Cardiac Arrhythmias: Current and Emerging Treatments | DVD-R


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Release Date:  July 13, 2006
Sales Rank:  134,869th


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Description
Episodes of dizziness and loss of consciousness are unsettling and potentially life-threatening. But as our population ages, these problems become more common. Often, they stem from heart rhythm irregularities: cardiac arrhythmias. So how do we treat them? This program looks at different kinds of cardiac arrhythmias, as well as the variety of new and emerging treatments used to control them. Paul Wang, MD, is a Professor of Medicine in the Department of Cardiology at the Stanford University School of Medicine. His specialty is cardiology, with subspecialties in arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, and syncope. His research interests include atrial fibrillation, pacemakers and defibrillators, catheter ablation, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Dr. Wang was educated at the College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, He served his residency at New York Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, and his experience includes a fellowship at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Heart Rhythms - Arrhythmia

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