An easily accessible, ready reference for the entire cardiac team, Grossman & Baim’s Handbook of Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention is an essential resource in today’s cardiac catheterization lab. This practical handbook, edited by Dr. Mauro Moscucci with contributions from associate editor, Marc D. Feldman, follows the bestselling text, Grossman & Baim's Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention, providing fast, convenient access to authoritative information in a portable handbook format.
Covers all aspects of cardiac catheterization and intervention in an easy-to-manage, convenient handbook format
Provides essential, quick-reference information for the entire cardiac team, including cardiovascular technologists, nurses, physicians, and fellows in training
Includes sections on general principles (including radiation safety, complications, adjunctive pharmacotherapy, legal considerations, and issues specifically related to cardiovascular technologists and nursing care); basic techniques, hemodynamic principles, and angiographic techniques; the evaluation of cardiac function; special catheter techniques; coronary, peripheral, pediatric and structural heart disease interventions
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Covers all aspects of cardiac catheterization and intervention in an easy-to-manage, convenient handbook format
Provides essential, quick-reference information for the entire cardiac team, including cardiovascular technologists, nurses, physicians, and fellows in training
Includes sections on general principles (including radiation safety, complications, adjunctive pharmacotherapy, legal considerations, and issues specifically related to cardiovascular technologists and nursing care); basic techniques, hemodynamic principles, and angiographic techniques; the evaluation of cardiac function; special catheter techniques; coronary, peripheral, pediatric and structural heart disease interventions
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Section I General Principles 1
Cardiac Catheterization History and Current Practice Standards 1
2. Cineangiographic Imaging, Radiation Safety, and Contrast Agents 18
Integrated Imaging Modalities in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab 41
Complica tions 61
Adjunctive Pharmacology for Cardiac Catheterization 85
Informed Consent and Legal Considerations 103
Section II B asic T echniques 110
Radial Artery Approach 110
Percutaneous Transfemoral, Transseptal, Transcaval, and Apical Approach 13 2
Cutdown Approach: Brachial, Femoral, Axillary, Aortic, and Transapical 156
Diagnostic Catheterization in Childhood and Adult Congenital Heart Disease 174
Section III Hemodynamic Principles 194
Pressure and Blood Flow Measurement 194
Shunt Detection and Quantification 228
Calculation of Stenotic Valve Orifice Area 239
Pitfalls in the Evaluation of Hemodynamic Data 252
Section IV Angiographic Techniques 262
15. Coronary Angiography, Coronary Artery Anomalies, and Cardiac Ventriculography 262
16. Angiography of the Aorta, Peripheral, and Pulmonary Arteries 314
Section V Evaluation of Cardiac Function 340
17. Stress Testing During Cardiac Catheterization: Exercise and Dobutamine Challenge 340
18. Measurement of Ventricular Volumes, Ejection Fraction, Mass, Wall Stress, and Regional Wall Motion 359
19. Evaluation of Systolic and Diastolic Function of the Ventricles and Myocardium 370
20. Evaluation of Tamponade, Constrictive, and Restrictive Physiology 392
Section VI Special Catheter Techniques 406
21. Evaluation of Myocardial and Coronary Blood Flow and Metabolism 406
22. Intravascular Imaging Techniques 433
23. Endomyocardial Biopsy 458
24. Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support 482
Section VII Interventional Techniques 513
25. Percutaneous Balloon Angioplasty and General Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 513
26. Atherectomy, Thrombectomy, and Distal Protection Devices 539
27. Coronary Stenting 564
28. General Overview of Interventions for Structural Heart Disease 589
29. Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect, and Ventricular Septal Defect Closure 598
30. Alcohol Septal Ablation 611
31. Closure of Paravalvular Leaks 623 Left Atrial Appendage Closure 627
Percutaneous Therapies for Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease 639
Percutaneous Therapies for Aortic and Pulmonary Valvular Heart Disease 660
Peripheral Intervention 681
Interventions for Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease 712
Endovascular Aortic Repair 739
Pericardial Interventions: Pericardiocentesis, Balloon Pericardiotomy, and Epicardial Approach to Cardiac
Procedures 744
Index 763
Cardiac Catheterization History and Current Practice Standards 1
2. Cineangiographic Imaging, Radiation Safety, and Contrast Agents 18
Integrated Imaging Modalities in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab 41
Complica tions 61
Adjunctive Pharmacology for Cardiac Catheterization 85
Informed Consent and Legal Considerations 103
Section II B asic T echniques 110
Radial Artery Approach 110
Percutaneous Transfemoral, Transseptal, Transcaval, and Apical Approach 13 2
Cutdown Approach: Brachial, Femoral, Axillary, Aortic, and Transapical 156
Diagnostic Catheterization in Childhood and Adult Congenital Heart Disease 174
Section III Hemodynamic Principles 194
Pressure and Blood Flow Measurement 194
Shunt Detection and Quantification 228
Calculation of Stenotic Valve Orifice Area 239
Pitfalls in the Evaluation of Hemodynamic Data 252
Section IV Angiographic Techniques 262
15. Coronary Angiography, Coronary Artery Anomalies, and Cardiac Ventriculography 262
16. Angiography of the Aorta, Peripheral, and Pulmonary Arteries 314
Section V Evaluation of Cardiac Function 340
17. Stress Testing During Cardiac Catheterization: Exercise and Dobutamine Challenge 340
18. Measurement of Ventricular Volumes, Ejection Fraction, Mass, Wall Stress, and Regional Wall Motion 359
19. Evaluation of Systolic and Diastolic Function of the Ventricles and Myocardium 370
20. Evaluation of Tamponade, Constrictive, and Restrictive Physiology 392
Section VI Special Catheter Techniques 406
21. Evaluation of Myocardial and Coronary Blood Flow and Metabolism 406
22. Intravascular Imaging Techniques 433
23. Endomyocardial Biopsy 458
24. Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support 482
Section VII Interventional Techniques 513
25. Percutaneous Balloon Angioplasty and General Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 513
26. Atherectomy, Thrombectomy, and Distal Protection Devices 539
27. Coronary Stenting 564
28. General Overview of Interventions for Structural Heart Disease 589
29. Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect, and Ventricular Septal Defect Closure 598
30. Alcohol Septal Ablation 611
31. Closure of Paravalvular Leaks 623 Left Atrial Appendage Closure 627
Percutaneous Therapies for Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease 639
Percutaneous Therapies for Aortic and Pulmonary Valvular Heart Disease 660
Peripheral Intervention 681
Interventions for Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease 712
Endovascular Aortic Repair 739
Pericardial Interventions: Pericardiocentesis, Balloon Pericardiotomy, and Epicardial Approach to Cardiac
Procedures 744
Index 763
