Year In Interventional Cardiology 2003

Keeping doctors informed of the latest developments in the field, The Year in Interventional Cardiology 2003 brings together an outstanding team of internationally recognized experts from many of the leading centers in the world. The volume provides authoritative comment on pharmacological management, the practice of interventional techniques and the latest advances in stent design, as well as current opinion on management of the most common complication, restenosis. It also incorporates discussion of other modalities of cardiac imaging and their utility in diagnosing coronary artery disease.

STRATEGY Risk Stratification in Acute Coronary Syndromes, Newby PCI for ACUTE ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction, F. Zijlstra PCI for Stable and Unstable Coronary Syndromes, B. Rensing PCI versus Bypass vs CABG, Stables TECHNIQUE Direct Stenting versus Predilatation Stenting, W. Wijns Pressure and Flow Measurements in PCI, E. McFadden PCI and Stent Design, A. Hoye DRUGS PCI and Statins, Webster PCI and Diabetes mellitus, van Belle NEW DEVELOPMENTS Brachytherapy, MacCarthy Distal Protection Devices and No Reflow, Blackman IVUS in PCI, Uren PCI for Left Main Stem, Park