Health care professionals now have a clear and concise overview of all relevant aspects of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. In the successful fomat established by Cardiac Pacemakers Step by Step, this handy paperback demystifies the devices that have revolutionized cardiac care.

Authored – not edited – for a smooth, easy-to-read presentation, the book uses:

• full-page illustrations in full color
• accompanying text
• representative ICD tracings

to explain important aspects of ICD therapy. Progressing from basic to more sophisticated topics, the authors concentrate on clinically useful material. All members of the patient care team will welcome this timely guide.

COMPANION WEBSITE

With this book you are given free access to a companion resources site.

www.wiley.com/go/icdstepbystep

• The website includes over 150 images taken from this book
• You are free to download these images and use them in your own presentations; details inside

BY THE SAME AUTHORS
Cardiac Pacemakers Step by Step: An Illustrated Guide

Roland X. Stroobandt, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine,Heart Center, University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium; Department of Cardiology, A.Z. Damiaan Hospital, Ostend, Belgium

S. Serge Barold, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of South Florida Cardiology Division, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA

Alfons F. Sinnaeve, MD, Professor Emeritus of Electronic Engineering, Technical University KHBO, Department of Electronics, Ostend, Belgium