Bookedited by Morton J. Kern.
Summary: This one-of-a-kind handbook again provides step-by-step instructions on what to expect, what to avoid, and how to manage complications in the cath lab, with valuable updates on safety requirements, new technology, and new techniques. It takes you through a detailed review of equipment, specific laboratory techniques, and lab safety, as well as the limitations, complications, and medical-surgical implications of cardiac catheterization and angiography findings.
Contents:
Introduction to the catheterization laboratory / Morton J. Kern
Arterial and venous access / Morton J. Kern, Kimberly A. Skelding
Hemodynamic data and basic electrocardiography / Morton J. Kern
Angiographic data / Morton J. Kern, Pranav M. Patel
Peripheral artery disease and peripheral artery angiography / Pranav M. Patel
The electrophysiology laboratory and electrophysiologic procedures / Subramaniam C. Krishnan
Special techniques / Ahmad Edris, Nauman Siddiqi, Morton J. Kern
High-risk cardiac catheterization / C. Ryan Longnecker, Michael J. Lim
Research techniques / Barry A. Borlaug, Paul Sorajja, Morton J. Kern
Percutaneous coronary and structural heart disease interventional techniques / Morton J. Kern, Michael S. Lee
Risk management, patient safety, and documentation strategies for the cardiac catheterization laboratory / Joseph D. Babb, Jody C. Cook.