Full Description
Supported by over 100 illustrations, this text examines and compares medical and surgical management of cardiovascular disease for the high-risk cardiac patient. Incorporating comprehensive coverage of relevant trials (and the lessons learnt from them), and examining evolving medical technology (including drug therapy) and the long-term outcome of various forms of management, it is a valuable source of information for the interventional or non-invasive cardiologist, cardiac surgeon and trainee alike.
Contents
Section Iof Revascularization Section III: Comparative Trials of CABG Versus PCI Section IV: Differential Risks/Differential Benefits: Patient Subsets Section V: Comorbidity Section VI: Adding Value to the Revascularization Option Section VII: What Can be Done After the Revascularization to Discourage Recidivism? Section VIII: Medicine vs PCI vs CABG in 2001 for High-risk Unstable Angina
