Book description
This fully updated, new edition of
ABC of Interventional Cardiology
is an easy-to-read, practical guide for the non-specialist. It presents
the complex aspects of interventional cardiology in a clear and concise
manner, and explains the different interventions for coronary artery
disease, valvular and structural heart disease, and electrophysiology,
ordered by clinical setting.
The ABC of Interventional
Cardiology covers the core knowledge on techniques and management,
and highlights the evidence base. Illustrated in full colour
throughout, with new images and graphics, it includes key evidence and
guidelines, new drug treatments and devices, with recommendations for
further reading and additional resources in each chapter. It is ideal
for GPs, hospital doctors, medical students, catheter laboratory staff
and cardiology nurses.
Ever D. Grech, Consultant Cardiologist, South
Yorkshire Cardiothoracic Centre, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield,
and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Sheffield. Dr
Grech graduated from St Bartholomew's Medical College, London and is a
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London and Edinburgh, as
well as a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He has
published widely in a number of Medical and Cardiology Journals and is
co-editor of a major textbook in interventional cardiology -
Practical Interventional Cardiology.