Interventional cardiology [[electronic resource] ] : an atlas of investigation and therapy / / [edited by] Bernhard Meier

• Record Nr.: UNISA996339121103316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford, : Clinical Publishing, 2004
• ISBN: 1-003-00424-5; 1-282-31986-8; 1-280-30991-1; 9786612319860; 9786610309917; 1-84692-520-7; 0-203-02436-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (209 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): MeierBernhard, M.D.
• Disciplina: 617.412
• Soggetti: Heart - Surgery; Coronary heart disease - Diagnosis; Coronary heart disease - Surgery
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""BookCover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Chapter 1 Invasive Assessment of the Coronary Collateral Circulation ""; ""Chapter 2 Frugal Coronary Angioplasty ""; ""Chapter 3 Alcohol Ablation of Septal Hypertrophy ""; ""Chapter 4 Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale ""; ""Chapter 5 Percutaneous Obliteration of Left Atrial Appendage in Atrial Fibrillation ""; ""Chapter 6 Catheter Ablation of Supraventricular and Ventricular Tachycardias ""; ""Chapter 7 Implantation of Cardioverter-Defibrillator ""; ""Chapter 8 Mitral Valvuloplasty """"Chapter 9 Percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Device ""; ""Index ""
• Sommario/riassunto: Professor Meier draws upon one of the world's finest collections of illustrative material to demonstrate the practical application of interventional procedures in managing coronary artery disease. ; Focusing on ten primary procedures, the author, joined by an expert team of contributors, describes the key stages of each procedure, the possible complications and contra-indications and how they should be managed. Additional tables and diagrams support the text and present the reader with a 'master class' on the most important techniques, as given by one of the world's leading authorities in the fi