| Description |
1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Oxford American cardiology library |
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Oxford American cardiology library.
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| Contents |
Basic radiation principles -- Antiplatelet agents, antithrombotics, vasopressors, and vasodilators -- Vascular access (femoral, brachial, radial) -- Guiding catheters, wires, balloon catheters, cutting balloons -- Coronary artery stenting (BMS, DES) -- CFR, FFR, and optical coherence tomography -- Special settings/subsets -- Emboli protection devices, rotational atherectomy, mechanical thrombectomy devices -- Complications of optimal long term therapy of the patient after PCI -- Non coronary interventions -- Structural heart disease |
| Summary |
Interventional cardiology refers to catheter-based treatment of cardiovascular diseases. This dynamic new field is one of the fastest growing fields in medicine. In the United States, more than a million percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) are performed annually; moreover, the number of procedures performed will likely continue to increase. The field of interventional cardiology has evolved dramatically over the past decade with the availability of embolic protection devices, drug eluting stents, mechanical thrombectomy catheters, etc. Interventional cardiology represents a rapidly movin |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Interventional cardiology.
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Heart -- Endoscopic surgery -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Coronary Disease -- surgery
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Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures -- methods
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Coronary Disease -- therapy
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Interventional cardiology
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Heart -- Endoscopic surgery
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mukherjee, Debabrata, editor.
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Bavry, Anthony A., editor.
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| LC no. |
2009039473 |
| ISBN |
9780199749669 |
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0199749663 |
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1280595418 |
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9781280595417 |
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9786613625243 |
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6613625248 |
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