Pulmonary Embolism Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Pulmonary Embolism Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Vikas Aggarwal
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2023-06-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443182086

In this issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Vikas Aggarwal brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pulmonary Embolism Interventions. Top experts in the field respond to the recent rise in interest to manage and invasively treat patients with acute and chronic pulmonary embolism (PE), covering key topics such as hemodynamic profiling of PE; catheter-directed thrombolysis or catheter-based thrombectomy in acute PE; mechanical circulatory support and critical care management of high-risk acute PE; open surgical treatment for acute and chronic PE; exercise testing, medical management, and rehabilitation in chronic PE; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including pulmonary artery denervation in management of pulmonary hypertension; Pulmonary Vascular Disease Center of Excellence: putting it all together; unmet needs and future direction for PE interventions; multimodality imaging for acute and chronic thrombo-embolic pulmonary disease; evolving role and clinical evidence in the global practice of balloon pulmonary angioplasty; outpatient follow up of PE; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pulmonary embolism interventions, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Author: A. Geibel
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2012-12-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3642511902

The value of echocardiography in the diagnostic work-up of patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism.- New developments in the thrombolytic therapy of venous thrombosis.- Mechanism of blood coagulation. Newer aspects of anticoagulant and antithrombotic therapy.MR-angiography in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism.Scintigraphy-ventilation/perfusion scanning and imaging of the embolus.- Clinical course and prognosis of acute pulmonary embolism.- The molecular mechanisms of inherited thombophilia.

Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapy in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Embolism Transcatheter Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapy in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Embolism Transcatheter Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics
Author: Luis Ortega Paz
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2024-09-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443296731

In this issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Luis Ortega Paz brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapy in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Embolism Transcatheter Interventions. Top experts in the field discuss regulation of platelet activation and coagulation; genetic determinants of P2Y12 inhibitors and clinical implications; switching P2Y12 receptor inhibiting therapies; high bleeding risk in patients undergoing coronary and structural heart interventions; and much more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation patients undergoing coronary stenting; antithrombotic therapy in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement; antithrombotic therapy in patients undergoing peripheral artery interventions; antiplatelet therapy in women; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy in cardiovascular and pulmonary embolism transcatheter interventions, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Intervention / Interventional Therapy for Pulmonary Embolism, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Intervention / Interventional Therapy for Pulmonary Embolism, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics
Author: Azeem Latib
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2017-11-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323570623

This volume of Interventional Cardiology Clinics will have two parts. Part I will cover Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Intervention and be edited by Dr. Azeem Latib. Part II will focus on Interventional Therapy for Pulmonary Embolism, with editorial direction from Dr. Jay Giri. Topics covered in Part I include: Interventional Imaging of the Tricuspid Valve; Percutaneous Tricuspid Annuloplasty; Tricuspid Spacers; Caval valve implantation; and Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement. Articles in Part II include, but are not limited to: Systemic Thrombolysis for Pulmonary Embolism; Catheter-Based Embolectomy for Acute Pulmonary Embolism; Mechanical Hemodynamic Support for Acute Pulmonary Embolism; Caval Filters: Current and Future Concepts; and Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension.

Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Author: Stavros V. Konstantinides
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2007-12-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1597452874

This practical volume highlights traditional, novel, and evolving aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE). The contributors comprise an international team of experts. Important aspects of diagnosis, risk stratification, and differential treatment of patients with PE are presented in a concise, yet comprehensive manner. Emphasis is placed on specific issues related to PE, including pregnancy, cancer, thrombophilia, and air travel.

Special Topics in Interventional Cardiology , An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Special Topics in Interventional Cardiology , An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Marvin H. Eng
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2022-06-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032384992X

In this issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Marvin H. Eng brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Special Topics in Interventional Cardiology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as cath lab management in the setting of an infectious disease pandemic; acute neurointervention for ischemic stroke; percutaneous large thrombus and vegetation evacuation in the cath lab; and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including intra-cardiac echocardiography for tricuspid valve intervention; alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy; use of electrosurgery in interventional cardiology; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on special topics in interventional cardiology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Mechanical Circulatory Support, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

Mechanical Circulatory Support, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics
Author: Brian O'Neill
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2021-03-25
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323813240

This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Brian O'Neill, will focus on Mechanical Circulatory Support. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Consulting Editor, Dr. Marvin H. Eng. Mechanical circulatory support (MCS) plays an important role in the management of a variety of patients with a range of conditions in interventional cardiology. As many times the question of MCS arises in the most critical of patients, an understanding of each of the devices along with which patients may potentially benefit is vital. This issue aims to provide a review of the various options of MCS, as well as a variety of scenarios in which MCS may play a beneficial role in the management of patients.

Cardiac Emergencies, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Cardiac Emergencies, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Ran Lee
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2024-04-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443129568

In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Ran Lee brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiac Emergencies. Top experts discuss common acute cardiac conditions frequently encountered in ER and ICU settings, their pathophysiology and epidemiology, as well as diagnosis and management considerations. As the overall patient population becomes more complex with competing comorbidities, management of the acute cardiac care patient is also becoming equally sophisticated, and this issue reviews up-to-date strategies for optimal care. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including acute coronary syndrome in the 21st century CICU; cardiac tamponade; acute heart failure from ED to the ICU; cardiogenic shock and mechanical circulatory support devices; incessant electrical storm; cardiac trauma; pulmonary hypertension emergencies; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cardiac emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Tricuspid Valve Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Tricuspid Valve Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Vasilis C. Babaliaros
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2021-11-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323896979

In this issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, Guest Editors Vasilis C. Babaliaros and Adam B. Greenbaum bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Tricuspid Valve Interventions. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Orthotopic transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, Surgical correction of tricuspid regurgitation, Anatomy of the tricuspid valve and pathophysiology of tricuspid regurgitation, and more. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on Tricuspid Valve Interventions, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. - Contains 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Echocardiographic Imaging of the tricuspid valve: pre-procedural planning and intra-procedural guidance; CT/MRI Imaging of the tricuspid valve: pre-procedural planning post procedural follow up; Transcatheter leaflet strategies for tricuspid regurgitation (Tri-Clip and CLASP); Approaches to recurrent tricuspid regurgitation following surgical repair or replacement (valve in valve and valve in ring); and more.

Right Ventricular Function and Failure, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Right Ventricular Function and Failure, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Jerry D. Estep
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2020-05-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323760015

This issue of Cardiology Clinics will cover Right Ventricular Function and Failure. Curated by Drs. Jerry D. Estep and Miriam Jacob, this issue will explore topics in the field that are relevant for practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series editorial board: Jamil A. Aboulhosn, David M. Shavelle, Terrence D. Welch, and Audrey H. Wu. The volume will include articles on: pathophysiology of acute and chronic right heart failure, right heart failure: a hemodynamic review, right heart failure causes and epidemiology, right heart failure and the cardiorenal syndrome, the role of multimodality imaging and RV failure, short term percutaneous mechanical circulatory support to treat acute right heart failure, defining and predicting right heart failure after LVAD placement, right heart failure after LVAD placement: medical and surgical management considerations, right heart failure in pulmonary hypertension, surgical and percutaneous interventions for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary hypertension and RV failure: lung transplant versus heart lung transplant, and RV failure and congenital heart disease.