Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Handbook, 5th Edition

• Covers a wide range of coronary and peripheral vascular interventional procedures, from the most common to the latest specialized interventions.
• Incorporates the most up-to-date equipment with detailed, step-by-step techniques, cautionary notes, and outcomes.
• Includes recent procedures such as TAVR, MitraClip™, atherectomy, applications of new non-hyperemic pressure ratios, and approach to LV mechanical support.
• Features an easy-to-read outline format, bulleted summary boxes, and quick-reference tables, making this complex subject accessible and understandable.
• Employs a multidisciplinary heart team approach, offering practical and authoritative guidance on the many nuances to these challenging procedures.
• Includes dedicated chapters on catheters, guide wires, balloons, and stents; interventional pharmacology; PCI; and complications.
• Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Michael J Lim, Co-Director, Center for Comprehensive Cardiovascular Care Director, Division of Cardiology Professor of Internal Medicine Jack Ford Shelby Endowed Professor of Cardiology Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Director, Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship Programs St Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA; Paul Sorajja, Director, Center for Valve and Structural Heart Disease, Minneapolis Heart Institute, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Morton J. Kern, Professor of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California; Chief of Medicine, Long Beach Veterans Health Care System, Long Beach, California, USA