The cardiac catheterization handbook
By: edited by Morton J. Kern
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Saunders Elsevier
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780323079020
Subjects: Heart Catheterization; Cardiac catheterization; Handbooks, manuals
Description: This one-of-a-kind handbook again provides step-by-step instructions on what to expect, what to avoid, and how to manage complications in the cath lab, with valuable updates on safety requirements, new technology, and new techniques. It takes you through a detailed review of equipment, specific laboratory techniques, and lab safety, as well as the limitations, complications, and medical-surgical implications of cardiac catheterization and angiography findings.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the catheterization laboratory / Morton J. Kern; title: Arterial and venous access / Morton J. Kern, Kimberly A. Skelding; title: Hemodynamic data and basic electrocardiography / Morton J. Kern; title: Angiographic data / Morton J. Kern, Pranav M. Patel; title: Peripheral artery disease and peripheral artery angiography / Pranav M. Patel; title: The electrophysiology laboratory and electrophysiologic procedures / Subramaniam C. Krishnan; title: Special techniques / Ahmad Edris, Nauman Siddiqi, Morton J. Kern; title: High-risk cardiac catheterization / C. Ryan Longnecker, Michael J. Lim; title: Research techniques / Barry A. Borlaug, Paul Sorajja, Morton J. Kern; title: Percutaneous coronary and structural heart disease interventional techniques / Morton J. Kern, Michael S. Lee; title: Risk management, patient safety, and documentation strategies for the cardiac catheterization laboratory / Joseph D. Babb, Jody C. Cook.