by Morton J.Kern
SCAI Interventional Cardiology Board Review Book is a comprehensive yet concise review for board certification and recertification exams in interventional cardiology.
Contents
Basic Science
- Arterial Disease-Atherosclerosis
- Fibrinolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Medications Used in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
- Antiarrhythmic Drugs
Coronary Anatomy and Physiology
- Contrast Media
- Coronary Anatomy and Lesion Characteristics for the Interventional Cardiologist
- Coronary Physiology for the Interventional Cardiologist: Theory and Practice of Using Coronary Pressure and Flow Measurements in the Cath Lab
- Cardiac Hemodynamics for the Interventional Cardiologist
Imaging
- Fundamentals of X-ray Imaging and Radiation Safety
- Intravascular Ultrasound
Procedural Techniques
- Basic Equipment: Guide Catheters, Guide Wires, and Ballons
- In-Stent Restenosis
Procedures and Management
- Secondary Prevention
- Procedures and Management: Multivessel Angioplasty
- Device Approaches to Special Circumstances; Thrombus-Containing Lesions, Aorto=Ostial Lesions, Saphenous Vein Grafts, and Chronic Total Occlusions
- Complications in the Current Era of PCI
- Vascular Access and Hemostasis
- Postinterventional Management
Approaches to Complex Clinical Subsets
- Approach to Coronary Artery Disease: Medical Therapy (Including risk-Factor Modification), Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Including Complex PCI
- Special Subgroups: Women
- Renal Failure, Diabetics
- Acute Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
- Cardiogenic Shock
Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Valvuloplasty
- Percutaneous Ballon Valvuloplasty
- Perctaneous Interventions in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
- Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defects & Patent Foramen Ovale
Statistics and Guidelines
- Introduction to Statistics in Clinical Research Interventional Cardiology Board Review Course
- Economics of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- PCI Guidelines for Interventional Cardiology Boards
Index
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