Textbook of Interventional Cardiology

The 4th Edition of this respected resource provides comprehensive, detailed, up-to-date, and clinically oriented coverage of all aspects of percutaneous coronary revascularization. More than 68 leaders in the field offer practical, evidence-based guidance on treating a full range of coronary lesions. They discuss the very latest techniques, devices, and adjunctive therapies, and offer critical appraisals of emerging therapeutic approaches.

• Offer in-depth discussions of drug-coated stents―one of the most high profile and advanced techniques in the field.
• Presents brand-new information on inflammation and arterial injury
• angiogenesis
• percutaneous bypass surgery
• device genomics
• hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• stem cell therapy for ischemic heart disease
• prophylactic aspirin use
• detection of vulnerable plaque
• and much more.
• Explores the amplified impact of non-coronary interventions.
• Examines improvements in adjunctive pharmacotherapy.
• Offers up-to-date information on congenital heart disease as well as restenosis.
• Features a fully revised section on outcome effectiveness in interventional cardiology.