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Clinical Guide to Primary Angioplasty
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Clinical Guide to Primary Angioplasty

Clinical Guide to Primary Angioplasty

Edited ByStephen Brecker, Martin Rothman
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2010
eBook Published 21 May 2010
Pub. location London
Imprint CRC Press
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.3109/9781841847351
Pages 232 pages
eBook ISBN 9781841847351
SubjectsMedicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
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Brecker, S. (Ed.), Rothman, M. (Ed.). (2010). Clinical Guide to Primary Angioplasty. London: CRC Press, https://doi.org/10.3109/9781841847351
ABOUT THIS BOOK

Primary angioplasty is a life-saving, minimally invasive emergency procedure increasingly used in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. As the procedure further proves its effectiveness, it is imperative that all cardiologists have a comprehensive understanding of the major issues surrounding primary angioplasty. This easy-to-use, clinicall

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|8 pages
Epidemiology and Historical Perspectives
ByPeter Clemmensen and Kari Saunama¨ki
View abstract
chapter 2|20 pages
Prehospital Diagnosis and Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByGilles Montalescot, Patrick Goldstein
View abstract
chapter 3|11 pages
Presentation of AMI—Symptoms, Examination, Biomarkers, and Atypical Presentations
ByChristopher P. Moriates, Kabir J. Singh, Alan S. Maisel
View abstract
chapter 4|7 pages
The Definition of Myocardial Infarction
ByKristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert, Allan S. Jaffe
View abstract
chapter 5|7 pages
Optimal Reperfusion Therapy: Clinical Trial Evidence of Primary Angioplasty and (Prehospital) Fibrinolysis
ByFreek W. A. Verheugt
View abstract
chapter 6|11 pages
Adjunctive Pharmacologic Therapies
ByGregory Ducrocq, Philippe Gabriel Steg
View abstract
chapter 7|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Role of Stenting versus Balloon Angioplasty and Drug-Eluting Stents versus Bare Metal Stents: Trial Evidence and Current Concepts
ByRobert A. Byrne, Adnan Kastrati
View abstract
chapter 8|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Culprit-Lesion Only versus Multivessel Intervention
ByThomas Pilgrim, Stephan Windecker
View abstract
chapter 9|11 pages
Management of Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction: Ventricular Septal Defect, Mitral Regurgitation, Free-Wall Rupture
ByImran Saeed, Marjan Jahangiri
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Primary Coronary Angioplasty: The Role of Mechanical Circulatory Support
ByLuiz Alberto Mattos and Pedro Beraldo de Andrade
View abstract
chapter 11|12 pages
Primary Angioplasty: Methods of Reducing Infarct Size and Reperfusion Injury
ByMichael Gick, Jan Minners, Franz-Josef Neumann
View abstract
chapter 12|5 pages
Primary Angioplasty: The Importance of Time to Reperfusion, Door to Balloon Times, and How to Reduce Them
ByAtman P. Shah, William J. French
View abstract
chapter 13|12 pages
Systems of Care for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
ByAbhiram Prasad
View abstract
chapter 14|10 pages
Utilization of Facilitated and Rescue Angioplasty
ByRajiv Gulati, Bernard J. Gersh
View abstract
chapter 15|30 pages
Opportunities and Challenges of Stem Cell Therapy: Is there a Role in AMI?
ByBarry H. Trachtenberg, Joshua M. Hare
View abstract
chapter 17|14 pages
Special Management of Diabetic Patients with STEMI
BySalvatore Brugaletta and Manel Sabate´
View abstract
chapter 18|8 pages
Role of Surgery in Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByYasir Abu-Omar, David P. Taggart
View abstract

Primary angioplasty is a life-saving, minimally invasive emergency procedure increasingly used in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. As the procedure further proves its effectiveness, it is imperative that all cardiologists have a comprehensive understanding of the major issues surrounding primary angioplasty. This easy-to-use, clinicall

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|8 pages
Epidemiology and Historical Perspectives
ByPeter Clemmensen and Kari Saunama¨ki
View abstract
chapter 2|20 pages
Prehospital Diagnosis and Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByGilles Montalescot, Patrick Goldstein
View abstract
chapter 3|11 pages
Presentation of AMI—Symptoms, Examination, Biomarkers, and Atypical Presentations
ByChristopher P. Moriates, Kabir J. Singh, Alan S. Maisel
View abstract
chapter 4|7 pages
The Definition of Myocardial Infarction
ByKristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert, Allan S. Jaffe
View abstract
chapter 5|7 pages
Optimal Reperfusion Therapy: Clinical Trial Evidence of Primary Angioplasty and (Prehospital) Fibrinolysis
ByFreek W. A. Verheugt
View abstract
chapter 6|11 pages
Adjunctive Pharmacologic Therapies
ByGregory Ducrocq, Philippe Gabriel Steg
View abstract
chapter 7|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Role of Stenting versus Balloon Angioplasty and Drug-Eluting Stents versus Bare Metal Stents: Trial Evidence and Current Concepts
ByRobert A. Byrne, Adnan Kastrati
View abstract
chapter 8|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Culprit-Lesion Only versus Multivessel Intervention
ByThomas Pilgrim, Stephan Windecker
View abstract
chapter 9|11 pages
Management of Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction: Ventricular Septal Defect, Mitral Regurgitation, Free-Wall Rupture
ByImran Saeed, Marjan Jahangiri
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Primary Coronary Angioplasty: The Role of Mechanical Circulatory Support
ByLuiz Alberto Mattos and Pedro Beraldo de Andrade
View abstract
chapter 11|12 pages
Primary Angioplasty: Methods of Reducing Infarct Size and Reperfusion Injury
ByMichael Gick, Jan Minners, Franz-Josef Neumann
View abstract
chapter 12|5 pages
Primary Angioplasty: The Importance of Time to Reperfusion, Door to Balloon Times, and How to Reduce Them
ByAtman P. Shah, William J. French
View abstract
chapter 13|12 pages
Systems of Care for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
ByAbhiram Prasad
View abstract
chapter 14|10 pages
Utilization of Facilitated and Rescue Angioplasty
ByRajiv Gulati, Bernard J. Gersh
View abstract
chapter 15|30 pages
Opportunities and Challenges of Stem Cell Therapy: Is there a Role in AMI?
ByBarry H. Trachtenberg, Joshua M. Hare
View abstract
chapter 17|14 pages
Special Management of Diabetic Patients with STEMI
BySalvatore Brugaletta and Manel Sabate´
View abstract
chapter 18|8 pages
Role of Surgery in Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByYasir Abu-Omar, David P. Taggart
View abstract
CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS BOOK

Primary angioplasty is a life-saving, minimally invasive emergency procedure increasingly used in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. As the procedure further proves its effectiveness, it is imperative that all cardiologists have a comprehensive understanding of the major issues surrounding primary angioplasty. This easy-to-use, clinicall

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|8 pages
Epidemiology and Historical Perspectives
ByPeter Clemmensen and Kari Saunama¨ki
View abstract
chapter 2|20 pages
Prehospital Diagnosis and Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByGilles Montalescot, Patrick Goldstein
View abstract
chapter 3|11 pages
Presentation of AMI—Symptoms, Examination, Biomarkers, and Atypical Presentations
ByChristopher P. Moriates, Kabir J. Singh, Alan S. Maisel
View abstract
chapter 4|7 pages
The Definition of Myocardial Infarction
ByKristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert, Allan S. Jaffe
View abstract
chapter 5|7 pages
Optimal Reperfusion Therapy: Clinical Trial Evidence of Primary Angioplasty and (Prehospital) Fibrinolysis
ByFreek W. A. Verheugt
View abstract
chapter 6|11 pages
Adjunctive Pharmacologic Therapies
ByGregory Ducrocq, Philippe Gabriel Steg
View abstract
chapter 7|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Role of Stenting versus Balloon Angioplasty and Drug-Eluting Stents versus Bare Metal Stents: Trial Evidence and Current Concepts
ByRobert A. Byrne, Adnan Kastrati
View abstract
chapter 8|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Culprit-Lesion Only versus Multivessel Intervention
ByThomas Pilgrim, Stephan Windecker
View abstract
chapter 9|11 pages
Management of Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction: Ventricular Septal Defect, Mitral Regurgitation, Free-Wall Rupture
ByImran Saeed, Marjan Jahangiri
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Primary Coronary Angioplasty: The Role of Mechanical Circulatory Support
ByLuiz Alberto Mattos and Pedro Beraldo de Andrade
View abstract
chapter 11|12 pages
Primary Angioplasty: Methods of Reducing Infarct Size and Reperfusion Injury
ByMichael Gick, Jan Minners, Franz-Josef Neumann
View abstract
chapter 12|5 pages
Primary Angioplasty: The Importance of Time to Reperfusion, Door to Balloon Times, and How to Reduce Them
ByAtman P. Shah, William J. French
View abstract
chapter 13|12 pages
Systems of Care for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
ByAbhiram Prasad
View abstract
chapter 14|10 pages
Utilization of Facilitated and Rescue Angioplasty
ByRajiv Gulati, Bernard J. Gersh
View abstract
chapter 15|30 pages
Opportunities and Challenges of Stem Cell Therapy: Is there a Role in AMI?
ByBarry H. Trachtenberg, Joshua M. Hare
View abstract
chapter 17|14 pages
Special Management of Diabetic Patients with STEMI
BySalvatore Brugaletta and Manel Sabate´
View abstract
chapter 18|8 pages
Role of Surgery in Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByYasir Abu-Omar, David P. Taggart
View abstract

Primary angioplasty is a life-saving, minimally invasive emergency procedure increasingly used in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. As the procedure further proves its effectiveness, it is imperative that all cardiologists have a comprehensive understanding of the major issues surrounding primary angioplasty. This easy-to-use, clinicall

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|8 pages
Epidemiology and Historical Perspectives
ByPeter Clemmensen and Kari Saunama¨ki
View abstract
chapter 2|20 pages
Prehospital Diagnosis and Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByGilles Montalescot, Patrick Goldstein
View abstract
chapter 3|11 pages
Presentation of AMI—Symptoms, Examination, Biomarkers, and Atypical Presentations
ByChristopher P. Moriates, Kabir J. Singh, Alan S. Maisel
View abstract
chapter 4|7 pages
The Definition of Myocardial Infarction
ByKristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert, Allan S. Jaffe
View abstract
chapter 5|7 pages
Optimal Reperfusion Therapy: Clinical Trial Evidence of Primary Angioplasty and (Prehospital) Fibrinolysis
ByFreek W. A. Verheugt
View abstract
chapter 6|11 pages
Adjunctive Pharmacologic Therapies
ByGregory Ducrocq, Philippe Gabriel Steg
View abstract
chapter 7|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Role of Stenting versus Balloon Angioplasty and Drug-Eluting Stents versus Bare Metal Stents: Trial Evidence and Current Concepts
ByRobert A. Byrne, Adnan Kastrati
View abstract
chapter 8|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Culprit-Lesion Only versus Multivessel Intervention
ByThomas Pilgrim, Stephan Windecker
View abstract
chapter 9|11 pages
Management of Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction: Ventricular Septal Defect, Mitral Regurgitation, Free-Wall Rupture
ByImran Saeed, Marjan Jahangiri
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Primary Coronary Angioplasty: The Role of Mechanical Circulatory Support
ByLuiz Alberto Mattos and Pedro Beraldo de Andrade
View abstract
chapter 11|12 pages
Primary Angioplasty: Methods of Reducing Infarct Size and Reperfusion Injury
ByMichael Gick, Jan Minners, Franz-Josef Neumann
View abstract
chapter 12|5 pages
Primary Angioplasty: The Importance of Time to Reperfusion, Door to Balloon Times, and How to Reduce Them
ByAtman P. Shah, William J. French
View abstract
chapter 13|12 pages
Systems of Care for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
ByAbhiram Prasad
View abstract
chapter 14|10 pages
Utilization of Facilitated and Rescue Angioplasty
ByRajiv Gulati, Bernard J. Gersh
View abstract
chapter 15|30 pages
Opportunities and Challenges of Stem Cell Therapy: Is there a Role in AMI?
ByBarry H. Trachtenberg, Joshua M. Hare
View abstract
chapter 17|14 pages
Special Management of Diabetic Patients with STEMI
BySalvatore Brugaletta and Manel Sabate´
View abstract
chapter 18|8 pages
Role of Surgery in Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByYasir Abu-Omar, David P. Taggart
View abstract
ABOUT THIS BOOK
ABOUT THIS BOOK

Primary angioplasty is a life-saving, minimally invasive emergency procedure increasingly used in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. As the procedure further proves its effectiveness, it is imperative that all cardiologists have a comprehensive understanding of the major issues surrounding primary angioplasty. This easy-to-use, clinicall

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|8 pages
Epidemiology and Historical Perspectives
ByPeter Clemmensen and Kari Saunama¨ki
View abstract
chapter 2|20 pages
Prehospital Diagnosis and Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByGilles Montalescot, Patrick Goldstein
View abstract
chapter 3|11 pages
Presentation of AMI—Symptoms, Examination, Biomarkers, and Atypical Presentations
ByChristopher P. Moriates, Kabir J. Singh, Alan S. Maisel
View abstract
chapter 4|7 pages
The Definition of Myocardial Infarction
ByKristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert, Allan S. Jaffe
View abstract
chapter 5|7 pages
Optimal Reperfusion Therapy: Clinical Trial Evidence of Primary Angioplasty and (Prehospital) Fibrinolysis
ByFreek W. A. Verheugt
View abstract
chapter 6|11 pages
Adjunctive Pharmacologic Therapies
ByGregory Ducrocq, Philippe Gabriel Steg
View abstract
chapter 7|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Role of Stenting versus Balloon Angioplasty and Drug-Eluting Stents versus Bare Metal Stents: Trial Evidence and Current Concepts
ByRobert A. Byrne, Adnan Kastrati
View abstract
chapter 8|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Culprit-Lesion Only versus Multivessel Intervention
ByThomas Pilgrim, Stephan Windecker
View abstract
chapter 9|11 pages
Management of Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction: Ventricular Septal Defect, Mitral Regurgitation, Free-Wall Rupture
ByImran Saeed, Marjan Jahangiri
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Primary Coronary Angioplasty: The Role of Mechanical Circulatory Support
ByLuiz Alberto Mattos and Pedro Beraldo de Andrade
View abstract
chapter 11|12 pages
Primary Angioplasty: Methods of Reducing Infarct Size and Reperfusion Injury
ByMichael Gick, Jan Minners, Franz-Josef Neumann
View abstract
chapter 12|5 pages
Primary Angioplasty: The Importance of Time to Reperfusion, Door to Balloon Times, and How to Reduce Them
ByAtman P. Shah, William J. French
View abstract
chapter 13|12 pages
Systems of Care for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
ByAbhiram Prasad
View abstract
chapter 14|10 pages
Utilization of Facilitated and Rescue Angioplasty
ByRajiv Gulati, Bernard J. Gersh
View abstract
chapter 15|30 pages
Opportunities and Challenges of Stem Cell Therapy: Is there a Role in AMI?
ByBarry H. Trachtenberg, Joshua M. Hare
View abstract
chapter 17|14 pages
Special Management of Diabetic Patients with STEMI
BySalvatore Brugaletta and Manel Sabate´
View abstract
chapter 18|8 pages
Role of Surgery in Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByYasir Abu-Omar, David P. Taggart
View abstract

Primary angioplasty is a life-saving, minimally invasive emergency procedure increasingly used in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. As the procedure further proves its effectiveness, it is imperative that all cardiologists have a comprehensive understanding of the major issues surrounding primary angioplasty. This easy-to-use, clinicall

TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|8 pages
Epidemiology and Historical Perspectives
ByPeter Clemmensen and Kari Saunama¨ki
View abstract
chapter 2|20 pages
Prehospital Diagnosis and Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByGilles Montalescot, Patrick Goldstein
View abstract
chapter 3|11 pages
Presentation of AMI—Symptoms, Examination, Biomarkers, and Atypical Presentations
ByChristopher P. Moriates, Kabir J. Singh, Alan S. Maisel
View abstract
chapter 4|7 pages
The Definition of Myocardial Infarction
ByKristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert, Allan S. Jaffe
View abstract
chapter 5|7 pages
Optimal Reperfusion Therapy: Clinical Trial Evidence of Primary Angioplasty and (Prehospital) Fibrinolysis
ByFreek W. A. Verheugt
View abstract
chapter 6|11 pages
Adjunctive Pharmacologic Therapies
ByGregory Ducrocq, Philippe Gabriel Steg
View abstract
chapter 7|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Role of Stenting versus Balloon Angioplasty and Drug-Eluting Stents versus Bare Metal Stents: Trial Evidence and Current Concepts
ByRobert A. Byrne, Adnan Kastrati
View abstract
chapter 8|13 pages
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Culprit-Lesion Only versus Multivessel Intervention
ByThomas Pilgrim, Stephan Windecker
View abstract
chapter 9|11 pages
Management of Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction: Ventricular Septal Defect, Mitral Regurgitation, Free-Wall Rupture
ByImran Saeed, Marjan Jahangiri
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Primary Coronary Angioplasty: The Role of Mechanical Circulatory Support
ByLuiz Alberto Mattos and Pedro Beraldo de Andrade
View abstract
chapter 11|12 pages
Primary Angioplasty: Methods of Reducing Infarct Size and Reperfusion Injury
ByMichael Gick, Jan Minners, Franz-Josef Neumann
View abstract
chapter 12|5 pages
Primary Angioplasty: The Importance of Time to Reperfusion, Door to Balloon Times, and How to Reduce Them
ByAtman P. Shah, William J. French
View abstract
chapter 13|12 pages
Systems of Care for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
ByAbhiram Prasad
View abstract
chapter 14|10 pages
Utilization of Facilitated and Rescue Angioplasty
ByRajiv Gulati, Bernard J. Gersh
View abstract
chapter 15|30 pages
Opportunities and Challenges of Stem Cell Therapy: Is there a Role in AMI?
ByBarry H. Trachtenberg, Joshua M. Hare
View abstract
chapter 17|14 pages
Special Management of Diabetic Patients with STEMI
BySalvatore Brugaletta and Manel Sabate´
View abstract
chapter 18|8 pages
Role of Surgery in Acute Myocardial Infarction
ByYasir Abu-Omar, David P. Taggart
View abstract
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