Coronary arteriography and angioplasty

Book · Tue Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1985

OSTI ID:6704213

King, S B; Douglas, J S

This book explores biomedical radiography of the heart. Topics considered include six bench marks in the history of cardiac catheterization; normal coronary anatomy; anomalies of the coronary arteries; pathoanotomy of the coronary arteries and complications; indications, limitations, and risks of coronary arteriography and left ventriculography; catheterization techniques in coronary arteriography and left ventriculography: the Sones technique; catheterization techniques in coronary arteriography and left ventriculography: the Judkins technique; modification of Judkins catheters; catheterization techniques in coronary arteriography and left ventriculography multipurpose technique; new views in coronary arteriography; quantitative evaluation of left ventricular function; complications of coronary arteriography: management during and following the procedure; interpretation of coronary arteriograms and left ventriculograms; prevalence and distribution of disease in patients catheterized for suspected coronary disease at Emory University Hospital; the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory; selection for surgery or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; intracoronary thrombolysis; and percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.

• OSTI ID: 6704213
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY
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BLOOD VESSELS
BODY
BODY FLUIDS
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
CORONARIES
DIAGNOSIS
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES
DISEASES
MATERIALS
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NUCLEAR MEDICINE
ORGANS
PATHOLOGY
RADIOLOGY
REMOVAL
SURGERY