TY  - BOOK
AU  - 
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: A Practical Guide for the Interventional Cardiologist 
SN  - 9788847014305
AV  - RC681-688.2 
U1  - 616.12 23
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Milano
PB  - Springer Milan
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Cardiology
KW  - Heart
KW  - Surgery
KW  - Medicine & Public Health
KW  - Cardiac Surgery
N1  - Anatomy -- Literature Review -- Morpho-functional Assessment of Left Main Coronary Artery Disease -- Left Main Coronary Artery Percutaneous Interventions: Materials and Techniques -- Thrombosis and Antiplatelet Therapy
N2  - Recent developments in the field of percutaneous coronary intervention and encouraging data relating to feasibility and safety have led to a renewed interest in left main angioplasty. Interventional cardiologists are faced with the challenge represented by this complex subset of lesions. The first part of this practical handbook specifically deals with the development of the anatomical classification and gives an overview of the frequency of different anatomic phenotypes. The second part provides a comprehensive knowledge on the techniques and approach to left main coronary artery disease and discuss the potential complications. The authors draw on their practical experience to look at expected or potential morbidity from percutaneous coronary intervention. The aim of this book is to provide interventional cardiologists with useful tips and tricks for percutaneous coronary intervention of the left main coronary artery
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1430-5
ER  -