Essential interventional cardiology
By: Michael S. Norell ... [et al.].
Contributors: Norell, Michael S.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 560
ISBN-13: 9780702029813
Subjects: Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment; Coronary heart disease -- Treatment; Cardiology; Cardiovascular Diseases -- therapy; Catheterization -- methods
Description: This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This book has been prepared by professionals working in the UK. It covers the basic principles and practice of interventional cardiology, vascular and non-vascular, written specifically for the general cardiologist. Designed to facilitate easy access to key information, it contains numerous line illustrations, diagrams, graphs, and charts. The entire spectrum of interventional cardiology is covered in an easy-to-read format. In this new edition are fifteen new chapters written by experts from around the world. The excellent appendix of trials in interventional cardiology has been fully updated making this the best available source on how to apply trials to clinical practice. Includes editors and contributors from the US and Europe for a truly international perspective. Begins each chapter with 6-10 key points written in bullet format that summarize important concepts in the chapter, making reference a snap.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.