1986年9月23日英国伦敦圣·乔治医院电生理学家Camm教授在阜外医院作了题为“治疗心动过速的起搏器”的学术报告。心律失常是一个严重问题。英联邦每年约15万人猝死,其中绝大多数由于室性心动过速或心室颤动。快速心律失常的治疗有几种不同方式,例如预防或终止发作,亦可减慢发作时的频率。治疗技巧在于知道 On September 23, 1986, Professor Camm, an electrophysiologist at St. George’s Hospital in London, UK, gave an academic report at Fuwai Hospital entitled “A Pacemaker for Treating Tachycardias”. Arrhythmia is a serious problem. The Commonwealth each year about 150,000 sudden death, most of them due to ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation. There are several different ways to treat tachyarrhythmia, such as preventing or ending an attack, and slowing the frequency of attacks. The cure is to know