Rhythms of Broken Hearts: History, Manifestations, and Treatment of Heart Rhythm Disorders and Heart Disease (Paperback, 2021)

Part I: The Mythology of the Human Heart.- Romanticizing the Heart.- The Mysteries of the Age-Old Pulse.- Part II: The Renaissance Period In Heart Rhythm Disorders.- De-Mystifying the Heart.- Understanding Heart Rhythm Disorders: The Birth of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.- Part III: Galloping Away in the Atrium.- Living with a Galloping Heart.- Radical Ideas: The Road to Conquering Supraventricular Tachycardia.- Atrial Fibrillation: A Macabre Heart Dance.- The Saw-Tooth Rhythm: Atrial Flutter.- Part IV: Abnormal Rhythms Arising from the Ventricles.- The Elusive Extra-beat.- A Catastrophic Event: Sudden Cardiac Death.- Strange Occurrences in Life’s Channels.- A Heart Braking Calamity: Sudden Death in the Athlete.- Conquering the Arrhythmic Substrate: The Scalpel and the Source.- A Revolutionary Idea: The Implantable Defibrillator ─ A Lifesaver.- To Freeze and not to Fry.- Of Scintillating Lights, Tunnels, and Astral Encounters.- Part V: The Break Down.- The Broken Heart.- Part VI: The Slow Down.- The Ubiquitous faint.- The Stuttering Maestro: Sick Sinus.- Of Disconnected Highways: Heart Blocks.- Part VII: A Brand New Rhythm: A Brand New Heart.- The Artificial Pacemaker?A Life-Giver.- When All Is Said and Done: Waiting for a Heart Transplant.- Part VIII: The Quest to Overcome Heart Attacks.- Of Bypasses and Clot Busters.-  A Riveting New Era: The Birth of Interventional Cardiology.- Part IX: Stories of Survival.- A Family Affair.- Cruising through Complications of a Heart Attack.- A Missed Diagnosis: A Lifetime of Endurance.- Old Age: How Long Should We Hope to Live?.- Part X: Some Heart Care Advice to Live By.

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