Strategic Approaches in Coronary Intervention Hardbound
Author(s):
Stephen G Ellis MD
David R Holmes Jr., MD
Edition: Third
ISBN: 0-7817-4294-3
Pub Date: 2006
Pages: 642
Illustrations: 215
Trim Size: 8.5 x 11
Updated to include the newest devices and procedures, this practical reference is a clinically oriented guide to interventional cardiology. Chapters by the foremost experts present step-by-step approaches to specific clinical problems and offer guidelines for selecting the most appropriate device and technique. The authors' recommendations are backed by their extensive experience and by evidence-based clinical trials.
This Third Edition describes the latest stents and stenting procedures—including local drug delivery with coated stents—and provides state-of-the-art information on local myocyte injection, distal protection devices, peripheral vascular intervention, and new adjunctive therapies. The concluding chapter previews future developments in the fiel