商品簡介
Meier (cardiology, U. Hospital Bern, Switzerland) compiles 16 chapters that summarize the current best practice of selected aspects of interventional cardiology, for interventional cardiologists, referring physicians, and members of the patient care team. Cardiologists from the US, Europe, and Israel address coronary artery disease, percutaneous coronary intervention, stents, and approaches to chronic total occlusion and end-stage disease; noncoronary interventions such as percutaneous replacement of the aortic valve, closure of atrial shunts, carotid artery stenting, and alcohol ablation of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; treatment of left ventricular failure, including biventricular pacing, percutaneous assist devices, and stem cell therapy; and imaging such as computed tomography, MRI, and ultrasound. Annotation c2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Bernhard Meier, MD, FACC, FESC
Professor and Chairman
Department of Cardiology
University Hospital
3010 Bern
Switzerland
