Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Leading investigators and highly experienced clinicians collect and summarize the world's literature and augment this with practical wisdom concerning this critically important form of care, including its technical, professional, and administrative aspects. Among the topics covered are the technique and technology of direct angioplasty, patient selection, regulatory issues, performance metrics, clinical trials and outcomes, adjunctive pharmacology, economics, and implications for the health care system. The practicing cardiologist will appreciate the many useful how-to tips and pointers; the cardiology fellow will value the a-to-z approach that addresses all critical issues; the administrator will learn all the details of creating, maintaining, evaluating, and justifying a successful program.
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Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Leading investigators and highly experienced clinicians collect and summarize the world's literature and augment this with practical wisdom concerning this critically important form of care, including its technical, professional, and administrative aspects. Among the topics covered are the technique and technology of direct angioplasty, patient selection, regulatory issues, performance metrics, clinical trials and outcomes, adjunctive pharmacology, economics, and implications for the health care system. The practicing cardiologist will appreciate the many useful how-to tips and pointers; the cardiology fellow will value the a-to-z approach that addresses all critical issues; the administrator will learn all the details of creating, maintaining, evaluating, and justifying a successful program.
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Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction

Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction

by James E. Tcheng (Editor)
Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction

Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction

by James E. Tcheng (Editor)

eBook2002 (2002)

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Leading investigators and highly experienced clinicians collect and summarize the world's literature and augment this with practical wisdom concerning this critically important form of care, including its technical, professional, and administrative aspects. Among the topics covered are the technique and technology of direct angioplasty, patient selection, regulatory issues, performance metrics, clinical trials and outcomes, adjunctive pharmacology, economics, and implications for the health care system. The practicing cardiologist will appreciate the many useful how-to tips and pointers; the cardiology fellow will value the a-to-z approach that addresses all critical issues; the administrator will learn all the details of creating, maintaining, evaluating, and justifying a successful program.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781592591558
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York, LLC
Publication date: 05/15/2002
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 192
File size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

1 Rationale and Lexicon of Primary Angioplasty.- 2 Operator and Site Requirements for Primary Angioplasty.- 3 Primary Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction: Technical Approaches.- 4 Primary Angioplasty (POBA) vs Thrombolysis: The Early 1990s Experience.- 5 Rescue Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Failed Thrombolysis.- 6 Primary Angioplasty in Community Hospitals without On-Site Cardiac Surgery.- 7 Drug Strategies for Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction.- 8 Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Blockade in Primary Angioplasty.- 9 Integrating Coronary Stents and Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors into a Mechanical Reperfusion Strategy: The CADILLAC and ADMIRAL Trials.- 10 Health Economics of Primary Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty.
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