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Medical Cardiology

Best Practices for Transradial Approach in Diagnostic Angiography and Intervention

by (author) Olivier Bertrand & Sunil Rao

Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Initial publish date
Feb 2015
Category
Cardiology
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781451177251
    Publish Date
    Feb 2015
    List Price
    $249.95

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Description

Best Practices for Transradial Approach in Diagnostic Angiographyand Interventionprovides an innovative, patient-friendly approach to percutaneous coronary intervention, delivering authoritative guidance on the procedures, as well as solid evidence from clinical studies and experienced facilities. Learn from pioneers and experts in the field how you can improve patient care and optimize outcomes using this efficient and cost-effective technique.

  • Increase your knowledgeof the tremendous recent advancements to the transradial approach, andlearn the clinical advantages and benefitsof this approach compared with the standard femoral approach.
  • Benefit from thecombined knowledge of a team of worldwide expertswho provide practical “tips and tricks that help you make the most of this globally acknowledged technique in your practice.
  • Gain insightinto all relevant aspects of transradial coronary access, from basic facts and procedural details to complications and non-coronary interventions.
  • Examine anup-to-date, in-depth review and critical analysisof data available in the literature.

Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, offering tablet, smartphone, or online access to:

  • Dozens of exclusive illustrationsthat demonstrate the benefits of using the transradial approach in clinical practice.
  • Complete content with enhanced navigation
  • Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-linksthat pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
  • Cross-linked pages, references, and morefor easy navigation
  • Highlighting toolfor easier reference of key content throughout the text
  • Ability totake and share noteswith friends and colleagues
  • Quick reference tabbingto save your favorite content for future use

About the authors

Contributor Notes

Olivier Bertrand
Interventional Cardiologist
Quebec Heart-Lung Institute;
Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine
Laval University;
Adjunct Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
McGill University;
Director
CAIC Transradial Interventions Working Group
Quebec City, Canada

Sunil Rao
Associate Professor with Tenure
Duke University Medical Center;
Section Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine
Durham VA Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina