1st Edition
Problem Oriented Approaches in Interventional Cardiology
592 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Interventional operators generally expect complications when the coronary anatomy is tortuous; however, it is normal anatomy with what appear angiographically as 'regular' lesions that can cause great difficulty and additional morbidity. Drs Colombo's and Stankovic's team of first-rate, globally-recognized interventional cardiologists offer advice
1. Prevention and Treatment of Procedural Complications 2. Coronary Guidewires 3. Treatment of Unprotected Left Main Stenosis 4. Bifurcation Lesion Stenting 5. Chronic Total Occlusions 6. Long Lesions and Diffuse Disease 7. Calcified and Undilatable Lesions 8. Management of Coronary Thrombotic Lesions 9. Tips and Tricks in Acute Myocardial Infarction 10. Saphenous Vein Grafts and Arterial Conduits 11. Approach to Intermediate Lesions 12. Approach to Patients with Impaired Renal Function 13. Drug Eluting Stent Restenosis John 14. Intravascular Ultrasound in the Drug-Eluting Stent Era 15. MRI of Ischemic Heart Disease: Perfusion, Viability, and Coronary Artery Imaging 16. Endovascular Carotid Interventions 17. Transseptal Puncture 18. Patent Foramen Ovale, Cryptogenic Stroke, and Migraine Headaches Version for Annals of IM 19. Device Closure of Secundum Atrial Septal Defects 20. Catheter Therapy of Coarctation of the Aorta Francisco 21. Renal Artery Stenting 22. Endovascular Repair of Abdominal and Thoracic Aneurysms
Biography
Antonio Colombo, Goran Stankovic