Foreword |
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Editor |
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Contributors |
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Preface |
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PART 1 CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE |
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1 Epidemiology and pathophysiology of coronary artery disease |
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3 | (14) |
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2 Radiation protection, image archiving and communication systems |
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17 | (8) |
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3 Non-invasive cardiac imaging for the interventionist |
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25 | (12) |
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4 Coronary intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) |
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37 | (26) |
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5 New intravascular imaging techniques (optical coherence tomography "OCT" and optical frequency domain imaging "OFDI") |
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63 | (30) |
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6 Fractional flow reserve: Invasive and non-invasive assessment to guide percutaneous coronary interventions |
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93 | (16) |
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7 New concepts in coronary physiological assessment |
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109 | (16) |
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8 Overview of randomised trials of percutaneous coronary intervention: Comparison with medical and surgical therapy |
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125 | (12) |
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9 Adjunctive pharmacotherapy and coronary intervention |
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137 | (18) |
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10 Percutaneous transluminal coronary intervention: History, techniques, indications and complications |
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155 | (12) |
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11 Percutaneous coronary intervention of single- or multi-vessel disease |
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167 | (6) |
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12 Coronary stenting I: Intracoronary stents --- Form and function |
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173 | (14) |
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13 Coronary stenting II: New developments |
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187 | (18) |
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14 Stent thrombosis and restenosis |
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205 | (8) |
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15 A practical approach to percutaneous interventions in chronic total occlusions |
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213 | (26) |
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16 PCI for bifurcation lesions |
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239 | (8) |
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17 Percutaneous coronary intervention for left main stem disease |
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247 | (10) |
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18 Haemodynamic support for high-risk percutaneous intervention |
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257 | (14) |
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19 Acute coronary syndrome: PCI for unstable angina and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction |
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271 | (20) |
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20 Acute coronary syndrome: Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction |
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291 | (14) |
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21 Percutaneous treatment of cardiogenic shock after myocardial infarction |
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305 | (6) |
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22 Rotational coronary atherectomy |
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311 | (12) |
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23 Excimer laser coronary angioplasty |
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323 | (12) |
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24 Advantages and disadvantages in radial and femoral arterial access |
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335 | (14) |
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25 Devices for femoral and radial haemostasis |
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349 | (8) |
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26 Percutaneous removal of retained intravascular foreign bodies |
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357 | (12) |
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27 PCI and the cardiac surgeon: A hybrid approach |
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369 | (8) |
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28 PCI in centres without on-site cardiac surgery |
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377 | (16) |
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29 Interventions after coronary artery bypass surgery |
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393 | (24) |
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PART 2 STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE |
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417 | (90) |
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30 Alcohol septal ablation in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: Techniques and results |
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419 | (8) |
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31 Percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy |
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427 | (14) |
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32 Percutaneous mitral valve repair and replacement |
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441 | (12) |
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33 Trans-catheter closure of left atrial appendage |
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453 | (18) |
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34 Trans-catheter aortic valve implantation |
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471 | (8) |
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Javier Molina Martin De Nicolas |
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35 Coronary intervention in patients with aortic valve disease |
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479 | (8) |
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36 Interventional cardiac catheterisation in adults with congenital heart disease |
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487 | (20) |
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507 | (102) |
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37 Fundamentals of cardiac electrophysiology |
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509 | (12) |
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38 Investigations for abnormal cardiac electrophysiology |
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521 | (14) |
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39 Catheter ablation of supraventricular tachycardia |
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535 | (16) |
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40 Ablation of ventricular arrhythmias |
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551 | (10) |
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41 Pacemakers for the treatment of bradyarrhythmias |
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561 | (18) |
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42 Cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) |
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579 | (16) |
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43 Implantable cardioverter defibrillators |
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595 | (14) |
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609 | (46) |
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44 The role of the interventionalist in peripheral vascular interventions |
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611 | (16) |
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45 Training programs and certification in interventional cardiology in European countries |
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627 | (6) |
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46 Training in interventional cardiology in the United States: Program accreditation and physician certification |
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633 | (6) |
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47 The principles and practice of audit in coronary intervention |
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639 | (8) |
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48 What's on the horizon? |
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647 | (8) |
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Index |
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