Cardiovascular Catheterization and Interventional Cardiology

Overview

Interventional cardiology, the catheter-based treatment of cardiovascular diseases, is a rapidly advancing medical field. This updated text explores recent progress in structural heart interventions, particularly aortic and mitral valve procedures. The emergence of new technologies offers both opportunities and challenges for optimal patient treatment. Interventional cardiologists are now leading peripheral and structural heart interventions, emphasizing personalized treatment plans that consider individual risk factors, comorbidities, and appropriate device selection.

Who it's for

• Cardiologists specializing in interventional procedures.
• Clinicians seeking guidance on structural and peripheral heart interventions.
• Medical professionals interested in the latest cardiovascular technologies.

Key features

• Focuses on tailoring treatment to individual patients, considering risk factors and comorbidities.
• Includes treatment algorithms, charts, tables, and illustrations for practical reference.
• Incorporates new structural heart interventional technology and procedural 'how-to' videos.
• Features evidence tables and evidence-based discussions on patient selection and vascular access.
• Provides concise guidance on pre-procedural, procedural, and post-procedural aspects.
• Mixed media product format.
• 914 pages.
• Published in 2017.
• ISBN: 9781498750196.
• Publisher: Taylor&Francis.