Ewa Smilowska, Howard Swanton

Essential Angioplasty (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A vast choice of techniques and technology confronts today's interventional cardiologists, and those who are new to angioplasty need clear and practical guidance in order to develop good habits, avoid common pitfalls and become efficient and confident practitioners. Written to provide readers with a solid grounding in the basics of percutaneous techniques by providing selective, practical knowledge and a full range of useful tools and tips, Essential Angioplasty is: * Ideal for those seeking a solid foundation in percutaneous interventions * Designed for ease of use and retention of information; copiously illustrated with clear "take home messages" concluding each chapter * Packed with over 300 tips and tricks which readers can apply in their training and practice * Based on the authors' hands-on experience in the world's leading interventional cardiology training centers and years of proven teaching experience Throughout, the authors follow the motto "keep it simple" and focus only on the information that will help the reader learn and master the relevant technique. This makes Essential Angioplasty the perfect companion for trainees and others seeking a reliable guide to achieving success in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781119950523
• Artikelnr.: 37347104

Autorenporträt

E. von Schmilowski, MD, PhD, Specialist Registrar Cardiologist, The Heart Hospital, London, UK R. H. Swanton, MD, Consultant Cardiologist, The Heart Hospital, London, UK

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
vii Preface
viii Acknowledgments
x List of Abbreviations
xi Chapter 1 Fundamentals
1 Standards of Excellence in Interventional Cardiology
1 Introduction to Interventional Procedures
4 Vascular Access
8 Coronary Anatomy and Projections
25 Anomalies
41 Left Ventriculography and Aortography
51 Radiation Safety
58 Chapter 2 Devices in Practice
66 Guiding Catheters
66 Guide Wires
92 Balloons
99 Stents
110 Closure Devices
122 Chapter 3 The Interventional Patient
129 Elective PCI for Stable Coronary Artery Disease
129 PCI in Acute Coronary Syndromes
133 The Diabetic Patient
162 Chapter 4 Interventional Pharmacotherapy
167 Antiplatelet Agents in PCI
167 Antithrombotic Agents in PCI
182 Chapter 5 Techniques in Specifi c Lesions
189 Left Main Coronary Artery
189 Bifurcation Lesions
203 Ostial Lesions
238 Chronic Total Occlusion
252 Grafts and Conduits
273 Chapter 6 Complications
288 Contrast Reactions
288 Femoral Access Site Problems
289 Radial Access Site Problems
293 Air Injection
294 No-Refl ow/Slow-Refl ow Phenomenon
294 Coronary Spasm
296 Pseudostenoses
296 Coronary Perforation
296 Coronary Dissection
299 Stent Thrombosis
303 Restenosis
307 Stent Loss
310 Hypotension
311 Hypoglycemia
312 Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
312 New ST Elevation or Marked ST Depression
317 Cardiac Arrest
317 Emergency CABG
319 Death
319 Chapter 7 Intracoronary Imaging
320 Intravascular Ultrasonography
320 Virtual Histology
335 Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR)
336 Optical Coherence Tomography
339 List of Trials and Studies
345 References
348 Trials
348 Guidelines
357 Other Resources
357 Index
359