Full Description
Make optimal use of the latest coronary stenting techniques and adjunctive devices with well-rounded guidance from Coronary Stenting, a companion volume to Dr. Topol’s Textbook of Interventional Cardiology. This comprehensive, up-to-date interventional cardiology book keeps you abreast of the latest trial data on efficacy and safety as well as cutting-edge clinical applications in coronary stenting.
"This book guides you through everything in percutaneous intervention that you need to know." Reviewed by Perfusion, Apr 2015
Achieve optimal outcomes and minimize complications with expert guidance from the foremost teachers and writers in the field of interventional cardiology.
Implement the latest knowledge on cutting-edge topics such as drug-eluting stent design; appropriate interpretation of randomized clinical trials and comparative effectiveness studies of coronary stents; the use of fractional flow reserve, intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography to optimize lesion selection and stent implantation; anterograde and retrograde approaches to chronic total occlusions; and percutaneous revascularization of diabetics and patients with left main or multivessel disease.
Quickly and easily find the coronary stenting information you need thanks to highly templated chapters and high-quality full-color illustrations that incorporate the latest clinical trial data into recommendations for proper patient and device selection.
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Contents
Section 1 Prologue
Chapter 1 Development of Coronary Stents: A Historical Perspective
Section 2 Basic Principles
Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Drug-Eluting Stent Design
Chapter 3 Pre-Clinical Evaluation of Coronary Stents
Chapter 4 Design, Analysis, and Interpretation of Comparative Effectiveness Studies and Randomized Clinical Trials of Coronary Stents
Chapter 5 Pathology of Drug-Eluting Stents in Humans
Chapter 6 Bioresorbable Coronary Scaffolds
Section 3 Clinical Use
Chapter 7 Efficacy and Safety of Bare Metal and Drug-Eluting Stents
Chapter 8 Clinical Presentation, Evaluation, and Treatment of Restenosis
Chapter 9 Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided Coronary Stent Implantation
Chapter 10 Optical Coherence Tomography: Stent Implantation and Evaluation
Chapter 11 Fractional Flow Reserve-Guided Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Chapter 12 Optimal Antithrombotic Therapy
Section 4 Specific Lesion Subsets
Chapter 13 The Role of Drug-Eluting Stents or Cardiac Bypass Surgery in the Treatment of Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease
Chapter 14 Left Main Coronary Artery Stenting
Chapter 15 Stenting Approaches to the Bifurcation Lesion
Chapter 16 Chronic Total Occlusions
Chapter 17 Bypass Graft Intervention
Chapter 18 Stenting in Acute Myocardial Infarction
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