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Zipes, Douglas Peter was born on February 27, 1939 in White Plains, New York, United States. Son of Robert Samuel and Josephine Helen (Weber) Zipes.
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Here's today's most authoritative and up-to-date information on basic and clinical electrophysiology. The 4th Edition covers everything from fundamental explanations of currents and channels, through the theoretical and experimental bases of cardiac electrical activity and arrhythmias, to current clinical understandings of arrhythmias and their treatment―and features the most comprehensive updating and revision to date. • Covers today's hottest topics, including HCN channels · stretch-activated channels · inward rectifier channels · contraction-excitation feedback · verve sprouting and arrhythmias · mechanisms of atrial fibrillation · mechanisms of ventricular fibrillation · transgenic and knockout models of cardiac arrhythmias · pharmacogenomics and cardiac arrhythmias · Brugada syndrome · and more. • Features the expertise of 57 new contributors; and, existing contributors have revised and updated completely different chapters from previous editions. • Presents 23 new chapters, including Stretch Activated Channels in the Heart · Biophysical Properties of Inward Rectifier Channels · Human Molecular Genetics and the Heart · Human Genetics of Channelopathies · and more. • Includes revised and updated discussions of calcium channels · voltage regulated potassium channels · membrane pumps and exchangers · connexins · homomeric and heteromeric gap junctions · pharmacology of L-type and T-type channels in the heart · mechanisms of AV nodal excitability and propagation · theory of reentry · rotors and spiral waves in two dimensions · electrical remodeling and chronic atrial fibrillation · mechanisms of initiation of ventricular tachyarrhythmias · atrial fibrillation · ventricular tachycardia · long QT syndrome · Torsades de pointes · more!
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Electrocardiography of Arrhythmias: A Comprehensive Review equips you with the core knowledge and clinical competencies you need to accurately interpret electrocardiograms (ECG) and ace the ECG part of cardiology boards or the ABIM ICE ECG certifying exam. Co-written by world-renowned cardiologists Mithilesh K. Das and Douglas P. Zipes, this companion study guide to Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside offers a concise yet definitive review of electrocardiography, complete with online access to the complete text and image collection at www.expertconsult.com, making this is the perfect review and exam prep tool. • Obtain a realistic simulation of the actual exam experience. Each ECG is accompanied by a brief clinical history in board format. • Review a full range of ECG images - from simple to complex - reflecting both common and rare conditions. • Get the most from your board or certification prep by pairing this review with its parent text, Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside, for detailed explanations and an enhanced learning experience. Take it with you! Access the fully searchable, complete text and image collection from any computer or mobile device at expertconsult.com Be prepared for the ECG section of cardiology boards or the ABIM ICE ECG certifying exam with this definitive review resource
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Here's the updated and revised 3rd Edition of this comprehensive reference that provides the most authoritative and up-to-date information on cardiac electrophysiology -- from cell to bedside. This edition is more compact and succinct than the previous and still manages to include comprehensive coverage ranging from very basic reports on currents and channels, through theoretical and experimental bases of cardiac electrical activity and arrhythmias, to the clinical understanding of mechanisms of arrhythmias and the therapy to treat them.
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Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside defines the entire state of current scientific and clinical knowledge in this subspecialty. In response to the many major recent developments in the field, Drs. Zipes and Jalife have completely updated this modern classic, making the 5th Edition the most significant revision yet. From our latest understanding of ion channels, molecular genetics, and cardiac electrical activity through newly recognized syndromes, unique needs of special patient populations, and new diagnostic and therapeutic options, you'll find all the state-of-the-art guidance you need to make informed, effective clinical decisions. What's more, a significantly restructured organization, a new full-color layout, and full-text online access make reference easier than ever. • Integrates the latest scientific understanding of arrhythmias with the newest clinical applications, giving you an informed basis for choosing the right treatment and management options for each patient. • Synthesizes the knowledge of preeminent authorities in cardiology, physiology, pharmacology, pediatrics, biophysics, pathology, cardiothoracic surgery, and biomedical engineering from around the world, giving you a well-rounded, expert grasp of every issue that affects your patient management. • Contains 24 new chapters (listed below) as well as exhaustive updates throughout, to keep you current with new scientific knowledge, newly discovered arrhythmia syndromes, and new diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. • Developmental Regulation of Cardiac Ion Channels • Neural Mechanisms of Initiating and Maintaining Arrhythmias • Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Acquired Cardiac Arrhythmias • Inheritable Sodium Channel Diseases • Inheritable Potassium Channel Diseases • Inheritable Diseases of Intracellular Calcium Regulation • Morphological Correlates of Atrial Arrhythmias • Andersen-Tawil Syndrome • Timothy Syndrome • Progressive Cardiac Conduction Disease • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome • Arrhythmias in Patients with Neurologic Disorders • Autonomic Testing • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy • Energy Sources for Catheter Ablation • Linear Lesions to Ablate Atrial Fibrillation • Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Structural Heart Disease • Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients without Structural Heart Disease • Catheter Ablation in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease • Features a completely new section on "Arrhythmias in Special Populations" that explores arrhythmias in athletes ... gender differences in arrhythmias ... arrhythmias in pediatric patients ... and sleep-disordered breathing and arrhythmias. • Offers an attractive new full-color design featuring color photos, tables, flow charts, ECGs, and more, making clinically actionable information easy to find and absorb at a glance. • Includes full-text online access via Expert Consult, making reference easier for busy practitioners. Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should online access to the web site be discontinued.
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Zipes, Douglas Peter was born on February 27, 1939 in White Plains, New York, United States. Son of Robert Samuel and Josephine Helen (Weber) Zipes.
Bachelor cum laude, Dartmouth College, 1961; Bachelor of Medical Science, Dartmouth College, 1962; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Harvard Medical School, 1964.
Intern, resident, fellow in cardiology, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1964-1968;
visiting scientist, Masonic Medical Research Laboratory, Utica, New York, 1970-1971;
assistant professor medicine, Indiana U. School Medicine, Indianapolis, 1970-1973;
associate professor, Indiana U. School Medicine, Indianapolis, 1973-1976;
professor, Indiana U. School Medicine, Indianapolis, 1976-1994;
professor pharmacology and toxicology, Indiana U. School Medicine, Indianapolis, since 1993;
distinguished professor medicine, Indiana U. School Medicine, Indianapolis, since 1994;
director division of cardiology, Krannert Institute Cardiology, Indiana U. School Medicine, since 1995. Board directors American Board Internal Medicine, Institute for Clinical Evaluation. Cardiology advising committee National Institutes of Health, 1991-1994.
Consultant in field.
( 2014 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Cardio...)
( Electrocardiography of Arrhythmias: A Comprehensive Rev...)
(Here's the updated and revised 3rd Edition of this compre...)
( Rapid advancements in cardiac electrophysiology require...)
(Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside defines t...)
(Here's today's most authoritative and up-to-date informat...)
President, board directors Indianapolis Opera Company, 1983-1985. Member study section National Institutes of Health, Washington, 1977-1981. Member of national merit review board VA, 1982-1985, Cardiology Advisory Committee NHLBL, 1991-1998, chairman steering committee AVID.
Chairman Data and Safety Monitoring Board AFFIRM, since 1996. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology (chairman ACC/American Heart Association subcommittee to assess EP studies, chairman young investigators award committee 1988-1994, trustee 1992-1997, member nominating committee 1993-1995, Distinguished Scientist award 1996, Chairman.devel. committee since 1996, science sessions program committee 1996-1998, vice president since 1999), American Heart Association (Executive Committee 1980-1988, science sessions program 1983-1986, chairman various committees, chairman 1995, board directors International Cardiology Found.1993-, board directors 1994-1996, chairman emergency cardiac care committee 1995-1996;Herrick award 1997). Member American Society Clinical Investigation, Association University Cardiologists (vice president 1994, president 1995), Association American Physicians, American Physiological Society, Cardiac Electrophysiology Society (president 1985-1986), North America Society.Pacing and Electrophysiology (president 1988-1990, trustee since 1990, Disting.Scientist award 1995), Inter-American Society Cardiology (1st vice president 1995-1998), Indiana Cardiac Electrophysiology Society (founder).
Married Marilyn Joan Jacobus, February 18, 1961. Children: Debra, Jeffrey, David.