Applied Defibrillation Therapy offers residents and clinicians an easily accessible, compact and practical resource on all aspects of defibrillator therapy. Applied Defibrillation Therapy provides the European perspective for device therapy in patients with life-threatening arrhythmias. Applied Defibrillation Therapy is a concise, highly readable text on the whole field of defibrillator therapy including guidelines for implantation, implantation procedure, programming of the devices, follow-up examinations and psychosocial effects. Applied Defibrillation Therapy is essential reading for EP fellows, cardiology fellows on EP rotation, and the technicians, engineers and nurses working in EP. Applied Defibrillation Therapy includes tables and graphs that heighten the understanding and supplement the straightforward informative approach, and references to facilitate more intensive investigation.