Grossman & Baim’s Handbook of Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention 1st South Asian Edition

Grossman & Baim’s Handbook of Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention

Grossman & Baim’s Handbook of Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention, 1st South Asian Edition is an authoritative and accessible reference edited by Mauro Moscucci, with contributions from associate editor Marc D. Feldman.

Designed for rapid consultation in the cardiac catheterization laboratory, this practical handbook provides essential information on cardiac catheterization, invasive hemodynamics, angiographic techniques and interventional procedures.

The book presents key concepts in a manageable handbook format, making authoritative information readily accessible to interventional cardiologists, cardiology fellows, physicians, nurses and cardiovascular technologists working as part of the cardiac catheterization team.

Key Features

• Portable and practical reference for the cardiac catheterization laboratory
• Covers all major aspects of catheterization, angiography and intervention
• Explains fundamental techniques and invasive hemodynamic principles
• Includes quick-reference information for the entire cardiac team
• Discusses radiation safety and cath-lab complications
• Covers adjunctive pharmacotherapy and legal considerations
• Provides guidance on coronary and peripheral interventions
• Includes pediatric and structural heart interventions
• Explains evaluation of cardiac function and pressure data
• Suitable for clinical practice, training and rapid revision

Major Topics Covered

• General principles of cardiac catheterization
• Cardiac catheterization laboratory preparation
• Radiation safety and protection
• Vascular access and closure techniques
• Radial and femoral artery approaches
• Right and left heart catheterization
• Hemodynamic principles and calculations
• Pressure waveforms and hemodynamic tracings
• Coronary angiography
• Ventriculography and vascular angiography
• Evaluation of cardiac function
• Special catheter techniques
• Percutaneous coronary intervention
• Balloon angioplasty and coronary stenting
• Physiological assessment using FFR
• Intravascular ultrasound and intracoronary imaging
• Structural and valvular heart interventions
• Peripheral vascular interventions
• Pediatric and congenital heart interventions
• Complications and bailout management
• Adjunctive pharmacotherapy
• Nursing and cardiovascular technologist considerations

Recommended For

• Interventional cardiologists
• DM Cardiology students and fellows
• Postgraduate cardiology trainees
• Cardiac catheterization laboratory physicians
• Cath-lab nurses and cardiovascular technologists
• Cardiology residents and physicians
• Cardiology departments and institutional libraries

Book Information

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