Description
Book SynopsisAt one time, many children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) suffered from issues that carried fatal prognoses. But that''s changing, thanks to technological advances. Interventions in Structural, Valvular, and Congenital Heart Disease, Second Edition guides you throught the interventional treatment of congenital, valvular, and structural heart disease in the children and adults. The book emphasizes the practical aspects of procedures and covers other important areas such as indications and patient selection, potential pitfalls, and complications.
See What''s New in the Second Edition:
- Contributions from new authors who are pioneers in structural interventions in adults and transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- Expanded emphasis on the importance of imaging alongside the technical details of equipment and its safe and effective delivery
- Coverage of emerging techniques at the forefront o
Trade Review
"… an excellent reference for advanced interventional cardiologists in training as well as those in practice. The focus on the technical aspects and techniques of the procedure will be particularly helpful to those in training."
—Arnold Johnston Hite, MD, MS, Ochsner Clinic Foundation for Doody's Review Service
Table of Contents
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Design and Diagnostic Modalities. Vascular Access. Fetal and Early Postnatal Interventions. Valves. Septal Defects. Aortopulmonary Shunts. Fistulas. Obstructions. Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy. Thoracic Aneurysms. Hybrid Procedures. Left Atrial Appendage Closure. Devices for Heart Failure Management. Other Procedures. Complications of Congenital, Structural, and Valvular Interventions.
