Interventional Cardiology: Clinical Application of New TechnologiesAims to provide physicians with a practical working knowledge of the clinical applications of diagnostic and therapeutic interventional cardiology techniques. Coverage encompasses diverse technologies such as angioscopy, intracoronary ultrasound, laser angioplasty, stents and atherectomy. |
Contents
Intravascular Ultrasound as an Adjunct | 27 |
Intracoronary Doppler Blood Flow Velocity | 55 |
Intracoronary Stent Implantation | 101 |
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