Cardiac catheterization and percutaneous interventions

de I. Patrick Kay, Marco A. Costa, Patrick W. Serruys

Few fields of medicine have adavanced at a more rapid rate than that of percutaneous coronary intervention. Training and experience is the foundation on which an accomplished interventionalist stands. In this book, the editors have selected authors in order to create a practical text that will allay the fears of these early encounters and create confidence in performing percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions. The book covers the basics, the pitfalls, and the new innovations, with over 220 black and white and 75 color photographs.