Every medical specialty has a core of classic papers that reflect both the historical development of the discipline and point the way to present and future developments.A distinguished team of international contributors have been assembled by the Editors to identify, analyze and collate the most important articles from a broad range of publications that have become recognized as the defining articles in coronary angioplasty. It is a unique reference, for not only does it provide a single source for reviewing the most important papers in the discipline, it also provides a critical analysis of the strengths, weaknesses and the impact each paper has had on the development of coronary angioplasty.This book will be essential reading for cardiologists в_ in particular interventional cardiologists в_ radiologists, vascular surgeons and all involved in research and clinical practice in the field of coronary angioplasty.
Developments inCardiovascular Medicine, Volume 260 Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Topics include epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical features of aortic dissection; imaging methods; initial treatment; subsequent follow-up and treatment; evaluation and management of special subsets; and future frontiers in research. For cardiologists and researchers.
The second edition of this book provides updated knowledge about the biological characteristics and clinical use of arterial grafts for coronary artery bypass surgery. The reader will find first-hand information on arterial grafts as well as vein grafts with regard to biological characteristics, clinical use including off-pump coronary bypass grafting surgery, results, and future developments. Written by world-renowned cardiac surgeons and cardiovascular research scientists working in this area, the book will be invaluable both as a practical guide and as a stimulus for further improvement of arterial grafting techniques and technology.
This guide to the commonly presenting arterial and venous disorders is written especially for primary care practitioners. It provides up-to-date coverage of the diagnosis and investigation of the diseases, as well as clinical management chapters and strategies for complication prevention.
