Cardiac Catheterization and Percutaenous Interventions
Contributors: Patrick Kay (Editor); Manel Sabate (Editor); Marco A. Costa (Editor)
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: May 21, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9781841842301
Subjects: Cardiovascular medicine; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Cardiology; Medical / Cardiology
First sentence: Theoretically, there are few absolute contraindications to coronary angiography.
Description: Few fields of medicine have adavanced at a more rapid rate than that of percutaneous coronary intervention. Training and experience is the foundation on which an accomplished interventionalist stands. In this book, the editors have selected authors in order to create a practical text that will allay the fears of these early encounters and create confidence in performing percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions. The book covers the basics, the pitfalls, and the new innovations, with over 220 black and white and 75 color photographs.