DESCRIPTION:
Written and edited by today""s most-recognized inteventional cardiology thought leaders, this popular guide focuses on key procedures and techniques. Each strategic or tactical move is graded by complexity level and described in a simple, step-by-step approach that includes guidance on how to overcome practical difficulties and navigate particularly challenging clinical scenarios and complications.
It offers interventional cardiologists, fellows in interventional cardiology, cath lab nurses and technicians vascular surgeons and fellows, interventional radiologists:
- "Tips and tricks" gathered from the personal experience of over fifty international experts
- Clear, practical, step-by-step guidance on the latest procedures and techniques, performing challenging interventions, and managing complications and other difficult situations where evidence may be limited or inconsistent
- New coverage of hot topics such as percutaneous aortic valve replacement, renal artery ablation, intracranial interventions, and more
CONTENTS:
1. Vascular Access
2. Angiographic Views
3. Guides
4. Wires
5. Balloon Angioplasty
6. Stenting
7. Transradial Approach
8. Slender Transradial Intervention
9. Left Main
10. Chronic Total Occlusion
11. Ostial Lesions
12. Acute ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
13. Interventions in Patients after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
14. Bifurcation Lesion
15. Complications
16. High-risk Patients
17. Removal of Embolized Material
18. Inoue Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
19. Retrograde Percutaneous Aortic Valvuloplasty
20. Percutaneous Implantation of Aortic Valvular Prostheses
21. Subclavian Artery Interventions
22. Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
23. Renal Artery Interventions
24. Carotid Artery Occlusive Disease
25. Iliac Artery Stenosis
26. Infrainguinal and Infragenicular Interventions
27. Percutaneous Intervention of Cardiac Congenital Anomalies
