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The Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Handbook E-Book, 4th Edition

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By Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FAHA, FACC, Michael J Lim, MD, FACC, FSCAI and Paul Sorajja, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI
Packed with useful information, The Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Handbook, 4th Edition, by Drs. Morton J. Kern, Michael J. Lim, and Paul Sorajja, is the perfect hands-on resource for physicians, nurses, and technicians who need to understan ...view more

Packed with useful information, The Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Handbook, 4th Edition, by Drs. Morton J. Kern, Michael J. Lim, and Paul Sorajja, is the perfect hands-on resource for physicians, nurses, and technicians who need to understand and perform these complex procedures. Easy-to-read text, hundreds of clear images, and narrated videos from Dr. Kern ensure that health care workers at all levels have quick access to easily accessible guidelines on procedures and patient care.

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9780323508742
Publication Date :
02-05-2017
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Packed with useful information, The Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Handbook, 4th Edition, by Drs. Morton J. Kern, Michael J. Lim, and Paul Sorajja, is the perfect hands-on resource for physicians, nurses, and technicians who need to understand and perform these complex procedures. Easy-to-read text, hundreds of clear images, and narrated videos from Dr. Kern ensure that health care workers at all levels have quick access to easily accessible guidelines on procedures and patient care.


New to this edition
  • Includes new content on correction of mitral regurgitation with Mitra Clip™, enhanced coverage of aortic valve stenosis with TAVR, expansion of biodegradable and drug-eluting stents, enhanced descriptions of lesion assessment, chronic total occlusion intervention, and radial access approach to intervention.
  • Covers the latest treatment of mitral valve regurgitation and mitral stenosis, new procedural enhancements for the treatment of aortic valve stenosis, and chronic total occlusion intervention technique updates.

Key Features
  • Features a wealth of quick-reference tables, and more than 500 images – making this handbook a must-have reference for physicians and staff members in every cath lab.
  • Includes a chapter dedicated to interventional pharmacology.


Author Information
By Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FAHA, FACC, Professor of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California; Chief of Medicine, Long Beach Veterans Health Care System, Long Beach, California, USA; Michael J Lim, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Co-Director, Center for Comprehensive Cardiovascular CareDirector, Division of CardiologyProfessor of Internal MedicineJack Ford Shelby Endowed Professor of CardiologyDirector, Cardiac Catheterization LaboratoryDirector, Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship ProgramsSt Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA and Paul Sorajja, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, Director, Center for Valve and Structural Heart Disease, Minneapolis Heart Institute, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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ISBN Number 9780323508742
Description Author List By Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FAHA, FACC, Professor of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California; Chief of Medicine, Long Beach Veterans Health Care System, Long Beach, California, USA; Michael J Lim, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Co-Director, Center for Comprehensive Cardiovascular CareDirector, Division of CardiologyProfessor of Internal MedicineJack Ford Shelby Endowed Professor of CardiologyDirector, Cardiac Catheterization LaboratoryDirector, Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship ProgramsSt Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA and Paul Sorajja, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, Director, Center for Valve and Structural Heart Disease, Minneapolis Heart Institute, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Copyright Year 2018
Edition Number 4
Format E-Book
Trim Other
Imprint Elsevier
Page Count 464
Publication Date 2 May 2017
Stock Status IN STOCK

Chapter 1: The Basics of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

Chapter 2: Vascular Access,

Chapter 3: Interventional Pharmacology

Chapter 4: Intravascular Lesion Assessment - Physiology and Imaging

Chapter 5: Adjunctive Devices -Non-Balloon Coronary Interventional Techniques and Devices: Rotational Atherectomy, Thrombectomy, Cutting Balloons, and Embolic Protection

Chapter 6: Stents, Restenosis, and Stent Thrombosis

Chapter 7: Treatment of Coronary Bifurcations

Chapter 8: Chronic Total Occlusions

Chapter 9: High Risk Patients and Interventions

Chapter 10: Complications of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

Chapter 11: Peripheral Vascular Intervention

Chapter 12: Aortic, Renal, Subclavian and Carotid Interventions

Chapter 13: Mitral Stenosis

Chapter 14: Mitral Regurgitation

Chapter 15: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty

Chapter 16: Congenital Defects

Chapter 17: Pericardiocentesis

Chapter 18: Septal Ablation for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Chapter 19: Percutaneous Repair of Paravalvular Prosthetic Regurgitation

Chapter 20: Left Atrial Appendage Therapies

2018 BMA Awards: Winner, Cardiology
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