In this pathbreaking volume, a multidisciplinary team ofinternational experts puts catheter-based treatmenttechniques in context by exploring the pathobiology of specificdiseases alongside a discussion of imaging tools and functionaltests, and a comparison to alternative treatment approachesprovided by cardiovascular surgery.
This comprehensive overview of interventionalcardiology:
* Explains treatments in depth, including imaging techniques andfunctional tests
* Serves as both a theoretical and practical guide to availabletreatment approaches that can be tailored for individualpatients
* Provides the latest scientific data and new surgicalalternatives
* Presents a practically oriented view of the most importantinterventional strategies
* Is written by a strong team of well-published andhighly-regarded authors, the people whose breakthroughs in theclinic and the lab have made interventional cardiology the dynamicfield it is today
Practitioners, fellows, and trainees who want a state-of-the-artguide to interventional cardiology can depend on this carefullycrafted guide for authoritative information.
Jürgen Haase
Interventional Cardiology Invasive Kardiologie Kardiovaskuläre Erkrankung Medical Science Medizin
"This represents a valuable new resource to help physiciansunderstand the clinical benefits of both interventional andsurgical management of cardiovascular diseases. Themultidisciplinary approach allows for a discussion of managementoptions for individual patients by reviewing the risks andpotential benefits of available treatments." (Doody's, 7 October2011)
"The editors, authors, and publisher must be congratulated ondelivering a first edition of such high quality. Personally, Iconsider this book to be a tremendous addition to the library ofcardiologists, cardiosurgeons and radiologists interested inintervention ." (Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 1February 2011)
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