Expert guidance from internationally recognized authorities, who provide clear and current updates on all aspects of interventional cardiology. This new edition;
* Contains a radically expanded chapter contents list presented in four clear sections; coronary interventions, interventional pharmacology, structural heart interventions, and endovascular therapy
* Includes 46 new chapters, including the latest advances in bioresorbable coronary stents, advanced transcatheter aortic valve replacement, Mitra Clip, new transcatheter mitral valve interventions, and more
* Chapters are templated for rapid referral, beginning with pathophysiological background and relevant pathology, moving to mechanisms of treatment, device description, procedural techniques, follow-up care, and ending with risks, contraindications and complications
* Multiple choice questions at the end of each chapter for self-assessment, a total of more than 400 MCQs in the book
* Features 19 procedural videos, hosted on a companion website
Despre autor
GEORGE D. DANGAS, MD, Ph D, Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA and Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, USA
CARLO DI MARIO, MD, Ph D, Professor of Cardiology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London and Consultant Cardiologist, Department of Invasive Cardiology, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK
Nicholas Kipshidze, MD, PHD, Director, Endoluminal and Molecular Interventions, Lenox Hill Heart and Vascular Institute, New York, USA