1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910819183903321

Titolo

Carotid artery stenting : current practice and techniques / / editors, Nadim Al-Mubarak [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , [2004]

©2004

ISBN

1-4511-6204-9

1-4698-7674-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (347 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Altri autori (Persone)

Al-MubarakNadim

Disciplina

617.4/13

Soggetti

Carotid artery - Surgery

Stents (Surgery)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Obstructive carotid artery disease and evidence-based benefits of revascularization / Alfredo M. Lopez-Yunez and Jose Biller -- Historical background: 25 years of endovascular therapy for obstructive carotid artery disease / Klaus Mathias -- Evidence-based efficacy in preventing stroke / Sumaira Macdonald, Trevor J. Cleveland, and Peter A. Gaines -- The global carotid artery stent registry / Michael H. Wholey, Nadim Al-Mubarak, Mark H. Wholey -- Current indications of carotid artery stenting / Nadim Al-Mubarak and Gary S. Roubin -- Recurrent stenosis following carotid endarterectomy / Nadim Al-Mubarak and Gary S. Roubin -- The role of multispecialty groups in carotid artery stenting / Michael H. Wholey -- Basic angiographic anatomy of the brachiocephalic vasculature / Nadim Al-Mubarak and Jiri J. Vitek -- Carotid artery access techniques / Nadim Al-Mubarak ... [et. al] -- Procedural techniques / Sriram S. Iyer ... [et. al] -- The direct cervical carotid artery approach / Edward B. Diethrich -- Procedural complications / Nadim Al-Mubarak -- The risk of embolization during carotid stenting and the concept of anti-embolization / Takao Ohki -- Microembolization during carotid artery stenting / Nadim Al-Mubarak -- Carotid artery stenting with the distal occlusion anti-embolization system / Michel Henry [et. al] -- Intravascular filter anti-embolization systems / Goran Stankovic and Antonio Colombo -- The proximal



balloon catheter: the parodi anti-emboli system / Mark C. Bates and Juan Carlos Parodi -- Anti-embolizaton protection: illustrative cases and technical pearls / Francesco Liistro and Antonio Colombo -- Restenosis following carotid artery stenting / Fayaz Shawl -- Limitations of current equipment and the future carotid artery stenting device / Horst Sievert and Kasja Rabe -- Elective angioplasty and stenting for intracranial atherosclerotic stenoses / H. Christian Schumacher [et. al] -- Current status of clinical trials and implication of anti-emboli protection / Brajesh K. Lal and Robert W. Hobson II -- Statistical and experimental design issues in the evaluation of carotid artery stenting / George Howard, Brent J. Shelton, and Virginia J. Howard -- Clinical investigations and protocols / Christina M. Brennan, Pallavi Kumar, and Gary S. Roubin.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910815702703321

Autore

Maritain Jacques <1882-1973, >

Titolo

Art and faith : letters between Jacques Maritain and Jean Cocteau / / Jacques Maritain; John Coleman-Holmes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Philosophical Library, , [1948]

©1948

ISBN

1-4976-7585-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (109 p.)

Disciplina

701

Soggetti

Art and religion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Contents""; ""Preface to the English Translation""; ""Letter to Jacques Maritain""; ""Prologue""; ""The Peasants of Heaven""; ""God Wants Me""; ""Romeo""; ""Opium""; ""The Secret of Beauty or A Soul in Slow Motion""; ""The School of the Undesirables""; ""Necessity for Scandal""; ""Art for God""; ""No More Bets""; ""Effectiveness of Repentance""; ""Answer to Jean Cocteau""; ""Notes""; ""Footnotes""; ""Copyright""

Sommario/riassunto

<DIV>The meaning of poetry and the sociological and political significance of art are dealt with in these letters.<BR /><BR /></DIV>