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Springer Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement A How-to Guide for Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons 1st Editon 2018 Softbound by A. Claire Watkins, Anuj Gupta, Bartley P. Griffith
This concise manual describes in detail how to perform a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure and provides cardiac surgeons and cardiologists with the foundation necessary to begin practicing TAVR. It includes background on the landmark data establishing the field of TAVR, instructions in the pre- and post-operative management of TAVR patients, and technical descriptions of the newest and most common devices and how to use them. Written by leaders in the field, it offers an unbiased, academic review and describes the experience of colleagues who have learned through trial and error. The Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Manual is an essential resource for physicians and related professionals, residents, fellows, and graduate students in cardiology, cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, and vascular surgery Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Relevant Clinical Trials.- Chapter 3. Devices Available in the United States.- Chapter 4. Preoperative Evaluation.- Chapter 5. Preoperative Imaging.- Chapter 6. Device Selection.- Chapter 7. Device Sizing.- Chapter 8. Access Planning and Procedures.- Chapter 9. Wires, Catheters, and Cath Lab.- Chapter 10. Procedural Considerations and Technical Detail.- Chapter 11. Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Emergent Interventions.- Chapter 12. Complications of TAVR.- Chapter 13. Medical Management of TAVR.- Chapter 14. Future Directions.- Chapter 15. Interesting Cases and Troubleshooting.