Strategic approaches in coronary intervention

Single-vessel disease : medical and revascularization options / James L. Orford and Peter B. Berger -- Overview of treatment selection for patients with multivessel coronary artery disease / George L. Adams, David E. Kandzari, and Daniel B. Mark -- Coronary bypass surgery in the era of drug-eluting stents / Bruce W. Lytle -- The role of magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography in the diagnosis and assessment of coronary artery disease / Thomas C. Gerber, Ronald S. Kuzo, and J. Norman Patton -- The role of intravascular ultrasound in the catheterization laboratory / John McB. Hodgson and Suzanne Sorof -- An approach to coronary imaging with IVUS / Ilke Sipahi ... [et al.] -- The role of fractional flow reserve in the catheterization laboratory / Nico H.J. Pijls and William F. Fearon -- Guides and wires in percutaneous coronary intervention / Ivan P. Casserly and Irving Franco -- Direct stenting versus predilatation and stenting / David R. Holmes Jr. -- Lesions in small vessels / Heidar Arjomand, Andrey Espinoza, and Sheldon Goldberg -- Debulking approaches prior to stenting in interventional cardiology / Samin K. Sharma, Ramanjit S. Bagga, and Annapoorna S. Kini -- Cutting balloons / Kenneth Chin -- Distal protection: balloon occluding devices / Manish S. Chauhan and Donald E. Cutlip -- Distal protection: filter devices / Jacqueline Saw, Jay S. Yadav, and Deepak L. Bhatt -- Catheter-based radiation / Ron Waksman -- Coated stents-approaches to a complex subject -- Plaque sealing / Bernhard Meier -- Transradial approach / Joseph G. Motwani -- Carotid artery stenting / Jacqueline Saw and Jay S. Yadav -- Renal artery stent placement / Christopher J. White -- Peripheral vascular stenting / Albert W. Chan and Stephen R. Ramee -- Atherectomy and aspiration devices / Abhiram Prasad -- Percutaneous bypass and future applications / Alan C. Yeung, Joshua Makower, and Theodore C. Lamson -- Myogenesis / Marc S. Penn and Amir Durrani -- Percutaneous transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale / Ivan P. Casserly and E. Murat Tuzcu -- Percutaneous approaches to valvular disease / Alec Vahanian ... [et al.] -- Adenovirus-mediated gene delivery for promoting collaterals in patients with coronary and peripheral artery disease / Jai Pal Singh --

Long and calcified lesions / David R. Holmes Jr. -- The long lesion / Xiaoshun Liu and Ivan De Scheerder -- Bifurcation lesions: the role of stents / Antonio Colombo, Goran Stankovic, and Bernhard Reimers -- Bifurcation lesion: the role of debulking / Jassim Al Suwaidi and David R. Holmes Jr. -- The thrombus-containing lesion / Emmanouil S. Brilakis and Charanjit S. Rihal -- The ostial lesion / Naeem K. Tahirkheli -- The patient with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome / Gary E. Lane -- The patient with acute myocardial infarction / Felix Zijlstra -- In-stent restenosis / J. Wells Askew and John P. Sweeney -- The chronic total occlusion / Anthony Fung and Jaap N. Hamburger -- Self-expanding stents in the treatment of coronary artery disease / Heidar Arjomand, Bassam Roukoz, and Sheldon Goldberg -- Saphenous vein graft disease / John S. Douglas Jr. and Michael P. Savage -- Complete versus incomplete revascularization / Jeffrey C. Trost, Daniel L. Dries, and Bernard J. Gersh -- Managing the patient with severe left ventricular dysfunction / Gregory W. Barsness -- Cardiogenic shock in the setting of acute myocardial infarction / Zaza Iakobishvilli and David Hasdai -- Device loss during percutaneous coronary intervention : incidence, complications, and retrieval methods / Emmanouil S. Brilakis and Kirk N. Garratt -- Access site management-review of options / -- Peter Lochow and Sigmund Silber -- Internal mammary artery intervention / Malcolm R. Bell -- Coronary artery perforation / Eugenia Nikolsky, Zoran Lasic, and Roxana Mehran -- Unfractionated heparin / Heidar Arjomand and Marc Cohen -- Low-molecular-weight heparin therapy during acute coronary syndromes and percutaneous coronary intervention / John J. Young and Dean J. Kereiakes -- Direct thrombin inhibitors in percutaneous coronary intervention / Hitinder S. Gurm and A. Michael Lincoff -- Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in percutaneous coronary intervention / Deepak P. Vivekananthan, Deepak L. Bhatt, and Eric J. Topol -- Assessing platelet function in the cath lab / Jay S. Varanasi and Steven R. Steinhubl -- Future of interventional cardiology / David R. Holmes Jr.

Includes bibliographical references and index.