Grossman's cardiac catheterization, angiography, and intervention /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Baim, Donald S., Grossman, William, 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006]
Edition:Seventh edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Cardiac catheterization : history and current practice standards
  • Cineangiographic imaging, radiation safety, and contrast agents
  • Complications and the optimal use of adjunctive pharmacology
  • Percutaneous approach, including trans-septal and apical puncture
  • Brachial cutdown approach
  • Diagnostic catheterization in childhood and adult congenital heart disease
  • Pressure measurement
  • Blood flow measurement : cardiac output and vascular resistance
  • Shunt detection and quantification
  • Calculation of stenotic valve orifice area
  • Coronary angiography
  • Cardiac ventriculography
  • Pulmonary angiography
  • Angiography of the aorta and peripheral arteries
  • Stress testing during cardiac catheterization: exercise and pacing tachycardia
  • Measurement of ventricular volumes, ejection fraction, mass, wall stress, and regional wall motion
  • Evaluation of systolic and diastolic function of the ventricles and myocardium
  • Evaluation of myocardial blood flow and metabolism
  • Intravascular imaging techniques
  • Endomyocardial biopsy
  • Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation and other circulatory assist devices
  • Percutaneous balloon angioplasty and general coronary intervention
  • Coronary atherectomy, thrombectomy, and embolic protection
  • Coronary stenting
  • Percutaneous therapies for valvular heart disease
  • Peripheral intervention
  • Intervention for pediatric and adult congenital heart disease
  • Profiles in valvular heart disease
  • Profiles in coronary artery disease
  • Profiles in pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension
  • Profiles in cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure
  • Profiles in pericardial disease
  • Profiles in congenital heart disease
  • Profiles in aortic and peripheral vascular disease