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Wolters Kluwer Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Program Development A Guide For The Heart Team 1St Edition 2020 by Hawkey M C
Launch and cultivate a successful program for the innovative procedure poised to become the standard for patients with aortic stenosis (AS) with Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Program Development: A Guide for the Heart Team .
Written by leaders in the field, this clinical instruction manual is the first to consolidate evidence, guidelines, and best practices for the TAVR care pathway from referral to follow-up. This is a must-have for clinicians--nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals--as well as administrative leadership and staff involved in TAVR programs.
The text offers a comprehensive view of the TAVR program organized to support staff and quality, and positioned to grow on pace with evolving indications, regulations, technology, and patient needs:
Foundational Knowledge - AS clinical presentation, disease progression, historical perspective and current practice Multidisciplinary Care - Heart Team, Valve Program Clinician, procedural staff, valve clinic, hospital-based care, partnership with primary care and referring providers Patient Evaluation - symptoms, medical history, social determinants of health, diagnostic imaging, echocardiography and comput...