Transcatheter Valve Therapies

ISBN-13: 9781439810781 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 272 str.

Christoph Huber

Opis

Highlighting the latest techniques involved in percutaneous aortic valve repair, this book is an ideal guide for cardiologists and interventional cardiologists looking for guidance on the successful implantation of these devices.
Expert contributors-pioneers in the field of transcatheter-valve repair-address:
anatomy and post-mortem studiespatient selectiondescription of devices and loading techniquesimaging techniques - pre-, intra-, and post-procedureanesthetic carevascular accesspercutaneous aortic balloon valvuloplastyvalve deliveryvalve deploymentmanagement of complications ICU careoutpatient carenew devices

Spis treści

Introduction

Historical Background

Epidemiologic Consideration on Transcatheter Therapies for Structural Heart Disease—An Unmet Clinical Need

Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty: Current Techniques and Clinical Utility; Ted Feldman, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois, U.S.A.

Introduction of New Technologies

Access to the Aortic Valves

Device-Related Insights into the Aortic Root Anatomy

Physiologic Response to Aortic Valved Stent with Emphasis on Coronary Flow

Experimental Data

Preclinical Valved Stent Device Testing

Experimental Studies In Vivo

Clinical Results of Aortic Transcatheter Valve Therapies

Company Overview

Future Perspectives and Conclusion

O autorze

Huber, Christoph; Feldman, Ted