Percutaneous Treatment of Left Side Cardiac Valves A Practical Guide for the Interventional Cardiologist /

• Main Authors: Tamburino, Corrado (Author), Ussia, Gian Paolo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Cardiology.; Cardiac surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Cardiac Surgery.

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation and percutaneous mitral valve repair have now been demonstrated to be credible alternatives to surgery in high-risk patients. The interest in these techniques is such that further significant technological changes are expected over the next few years. This rev...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Anatomy
• 2. Mitral valve disease
• 3. Aortic Valve Disease
• 4. Tips and tricks
• 5. Post-procedural management.