A nurse's guide to caring for cardiac intervention patients
By: by Eileen O'Grady.
Series: Wiley series in nursing
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chichester, England; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780470019955
Subjects: Heart -- Diseases -- Nursing.; Heart -- Diseases -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.; Coronary heart disease.; Heart Diseases -- nursing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Access sites of procedures; value: Removal of femoral sheaths; value: Complications associated with percutaneous coronary procedures; value: Cardiac catheterisation; value: Percutaneous coronary intervention; value: Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty; value: Atrial septal defect closure; value: Electrophysiology studies and radio-frequency ablation; value: Cardioversion; value: Temporary pacemakers; value: Permanent pacemakers; value: Implantable cardioverter defibrillators; value: Common problems associated with permanent pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators.