Kern's cardiac catheterization handbook.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sorajja, Paul, editor.

Lim, Michael J., editor.

Standardized Title:

Cardiac catheterization handbook.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cardiac catheterization.

Cardiac Catheterization.

Medical Subjects:

Cardiac Catheterization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 631 pages) illustrations (black and white, and colour)

Edition:

Eighth edition / Paul Sorajja, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, Michael J. Lim, MD, FACC, FSCAI.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, 2025

System Details:

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Summary:

This primer provides a practical explanation of the lab and its complex procedures for cardiac fellows, residents, nurses, and all cath lab personnel. Initial chapters assist the novice with descriptions of how procedures flow, what steps to learn first, and other essential information. Later chapters are devoted to special techniques, high-risk procedures, research techniques, percutaneous coronary interventions, and optimization of outcomes—all with a focus on treatment protocols for every procedure.

Contents:

The cardiac catheterization laboratory

Arterial and venous access

Coronary angiography and ventriculography

Invasive hemodynamics

Peripheral artery disease and angiography

Interventional cardiology procedures

High-risk cardiac catheterization

Special techniques

Intravascular imaging

Optimizing quality in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Missing chapter 7 (viewed October 3, 2025) Elsevier ClinicalKey

Publication date from publisher's website (viewed October 3, 2025)

Other Format:

Print version: Kern's cardiac catheterization handbook.

ISBN:

9780443124945

0443124949

OCLC:

1524013203

Publisher Number:

CIPO000263987

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.