Auteur : Askari, Arman T. / Shishehbor, Mehdi H. / Messerli, Adrian W. / Aviles, Ronnier J.

Édition : 2nd edition

Maison d'édition : Wolters Kluwer Health - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Date de publication : 2011

Collation : xii, 212 p. : ill.

ISBN : 9781605478852

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : 1. Preprocedural evaluation -- 2. Setting up the lab -- 3. Native coronary angiography -- 4. Bypass graft angiography -- 5. Left ventriculography and aortography -- 6. Cerebral and peripheral angiography -- 7. Hemodynamics in the cath lab -- 8. Approach to the high-risk patient -- 9. Hemostatic devices -- 10. Post-cath complications -- 11. Study questions

Résumé : Updated for its Second Edition, Introductory Guide to Cardiac Catheterization is an easy-to-follow "how-to" guide to diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization. This pocket-sized, concise manual presents practical pointers, tips, ACC/AHA guidelines, and highlighted clinical pearls and includes troubleshooting sections that provide solutions to frequently encountered problems. Numerous illustrations demonstrate the complex procedures now being performed via the catheter.

This edition has a section on complications in each chapter, a new chapter on peripheral angiography, and a new question-and-answer review chapter. Other highlights include new safety precautions and updates on novel closure devices.

Mots-clés : Cathétérisme cardiaque / Circulation coronarienne / Angiographie

Cote : WG 141.5.C2 I61 2011