ABSTRACT

The Second Edition of Primary Angioplasty provides an update on the rationale, techniques, and effectiveness of direct percutaneous mechanical revascularization for acute myocardial infarction. Through the use of "real world" methods, clinical perspectives, and mechanical support, this comprehensive resource guides interventional cardiologists and

part |2 pages

Section 1--The Clinical Perspective

part |2 pages

Section 2--The Technical Perspective

chapter 3|20 pages

Techniques

chapter 4|10 pages

Platelet Glycoprotein IIb-IIIa Inhibitors

chapter 5|4 pages

Mechanical Support

part |2 pages

Section 3--The Vessel Perspective

chapter 6|52 pages

Right Coronary Artery (RCA)

chapter 7|34 pages

Left Anterior Descending Artery (LAD)

chapter 8|16 pages

Left Circumflex Artery (LCX)

chapter 9|6 pages

Left Main Trunk (LMT)

chapter 10|10 pages

Multivessel Coronary Intervention