Table of Contents

Historical perspectives; electrophysiologic investigation; sinus node function; atrioventricular conduction; intraventricular conduction disturbances; miscellaneous phenomena related to atrioventricular conduction; ectopic rhythms and premature depolarizations; supraventricular tachycardias; atrial flutter and fibrilation; pre-excitation syndromes; recurrent ventricular tachycardia; myocardial infarction - special considerations; evaluation of therapeutic modalities - antiarrhthymic agents, pacing and defibrilation, surgical and non-surgical ablation.