Publisher's Synopsis
This new edition has been fully revised to provide clinicians with the latest advances in interventional cardiology, focusing on key procedures used in practice. Beginning with an overview of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), the following sections discuss imaging techniques (IVUS and OCT), instruments such as stents, and techniques for different cardiovascular disorders. A complete chapter is dedicated to drugs used in the catheterisation lab and mechanical circulatory support. The book concludes with discussion on structural and congenital heart disease, and complications of PCI. The third edition has been expanded and includes new topics and features numerous clinical photographs, diagrams and tables. The previous edition (9789352700875) published in 2017.
