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Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterisation: The Essential Guide
by J. Boland (Editor)
Hardcover - 416 pages (August 10, 2001)
Taylor & Francis; ISBN: 9058231313
Cardiology is becoming an increasingly complex field understood by only a select group of medical specialists This publication demystifies many difficult topics in cardiology and cardiac catheterization, commencing with the basics of laboratory instrumentation and technology and progressing to a comprehensive review of new and established interventions Unlike other publications that are directed mainly towards clinicians, this text is specifically written to assist other medical professionals, such as nurses, technicians and scientific staff Medical staff will find this a valuable introduction to an area that can be intimidating for a novice Containing vital information not readily available in standard medical literature, it is an indispensable reference text throughout the hands-on instruction period
Technicians will benefit from detailed explanations of cardiac physiology and waveform analysis, with particular emphasis on ischaemia, thrombosis and infarction Nursing staff are given specific information on patient management and post-procedural care, with valuable information on infection control procedures and the pharmacology of cardiac drugs An explanation of radiation safety, angiography techniques and new interventions is a useful feature included for all staff involved in coronary angiography Much of the complexity of cardiology is a result of innovative developments and implementation of new technologies This publication describes in detail some of the new techniques and instrumentation gaining acceptance in modern medicine These procedures include intravascular ultrasound, bifurcation stenting, septal closure, radiation therapy, angiogenesis and the application of novel drug therapies, such
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