Atrial Fibrillation: From Bench to Bedside (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781588298560)

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) affects approximately 2.5 million individuals in the United States and is projected to affect 15 million individuals by 2050. This important new book presents advancements in the treatment and prevention of AF. The reader is provided with the latest information that is critically important in the daily care and for the potential cure of patients with AF. Each chapter deals with a different aspect of AF and each chapter is authored by internationally recognized experts in the evolving field of cardiac electrophysiology. This book is a single source that provides a multi-perspective look at and approach to AF. Because AF is so prevalent and affects all areas of medicine, the information in this book will be useful to cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, researchers, and all those in the medical field.