Indications for permanent and temporary cardiac pacing / Roy M. John -- Basic concepts of pacing / Gautham Kalahasty, Suraj Kapa, and Joshua Cooper -- Hemodynamics of cardiac pacing and pacing mode selection / Bruce S. Stambler and Niraj Varma -- Temporary cardiac pacing / T. Jared Bunch, Jeffrey S. Osborn, and John D. Day -- Techniques of pacemaker implantation and removal / Joseph E. Marine and Jeffrey A. Brinker -- Pacemaker timing cycles & special features / Jose F. Huizar -- Evaluation, troubleshooting, and management of pacing system malfunctions / Karoly Kaszala -- The implantable cardioverter defribrillator / Michael R. Gold and Charles D. Swerdlow -- Cardiac resynchronization therapy / Yong-Mei Cha -- ICD follow-up and troubleshooting / Fadi Mansour and Paul Khairy -- Follow-up of the patient with a CIED / Harish Doppalapudi, Mark L. Blitzer, and Mark H. Schoenfeld