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  • Book
    Shahzad G. Raja, editor.
    Contents:
    Intro
    Preface
    Contents
    Part I: Perioperative Care and Cardiopulmonary Bypass
    1: Cardiac Catheterization
    History of Cardiac Catheterization
    Invasive Diagnostic Coronary Angiography
    Indications
    Pre-procedure Preparation
    Technical Aspects of the Procedure
    Access
    Pharmacology
    Catheter Selection and Manipulation
    Angiographic Views
    Post-procedure Care
    Sheath Removal and Closure Devices
    Coronary Angiogram Analysis
    Complications
    Right Heart Catheterization
    Indications
    Procedure
    Complications
    Interpreting Haemodynamics
    Right Atrium Right Ventricle
    Pulmonary Artery
    Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
    Conclusion
    References
    2: Fractional Flow Reserve
    Introduction
    Definitions
    How Was This Cut-Off Decided?
    FFR Compared to Other Non-invasive Diagnostic Techniques
    Limitations of Pressure Wire Measurements
    Intravascular Ultrasound and FFR
    Assessing Left Main Stem Stenosis Using FFR
    FFR Use Pre Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
    Main Outcome Studies with FFR
    DEFER Trial [24]
    FAME Trial [9]
    FAME 2 Trial [10]
    COMPARE ACUTE Trial [27]
    Instantaneous Wave-Free Pressure Ratio (iFR) Conclusions
    References
    3: Echocardiography
    Introduction
    Essential Ultrasound Theory for Echocardiography
    Modalities of Echocardiography
    Assessment of Myocardial Function
    Left Ventricular Systolic Function
    Changes in Volumes/Dimensions
    Indices of Global Contractility
    Systolic Strain
    Regional Contractile Function
    Right Ventricular Systolic Function
    Diastolic Function
    Assessment of Valve Pathology
    Aortic Stenosis
    Aortic Regurgitation
    Mitral Stenosis
    Mitral Regurgitation
    Tricuspid Valve Assessment
    Pulmonary Valve Assessment Infective Endocarditis
    Echo Findings in Endocarditis
    Pericardial Disease
    Masses
    Contrast Echocardiography
    Stress Echocardiography
    Stress Echo for Coronary Artery Disease
    Stress Echo for Aortic Stenosis
    Stress Echo for Mitral Regurgitation
    Other Indications for Stress Echocardiography
    Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
    Pre-operative TEE
    Intraoperative TEE
    Conclusions
    References
    4: Cardiac Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    Introduction
    Technology
    Computed Tomography (CT)
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Clinical Applications of CT and MRI
    Coronary Artery Disease
    Myocardial Ischaemia
    Myocardial Viability
    Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies
    Valvular Heart Disease
    Congenital Heart Disease
    Pericardial Diseases
    Cardiac Tumours
    Aortic Diseases
    Post-surgical Patient
    Conclusion
    References
    5: Assessment of Myocardial Viability
    Introduction
    Assessment of Myocardial Viability
    Electrocardiogram (ECG)
    Baseline 2D Echocardiography
    Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography
    Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
    Digital Access Springer 2020