Interventional Cardiology in the Elderly

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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This book provides an in depth review of the current practice in treating elderly patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) as well as an update of the existing literature.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2016-08-23
Mått155 x 235 x 10 mm
Vikt271 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor162
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319361697

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Epidemiology of interventional procedures.- Pathophysiology of the aging heart and its impact on interventional procedures.- The role of geriatric preconditions (frailty and disability) in elderly patients.- Comorbid burden and its impact on outcome.- Coronary interventions in stable CAD.- Coronary interventions in ACS.- CABG vs. PCI in elderly patients.- Non-coronary interventions in the elderly.- Pharmacotherapy in elderly patients.- Ethical aspects of coronary interventions in elderly and very elderly patients.

“Book fulfills its purpose of providing a deeper understanding of coronary artery disease in elderly patients using a simple, practical, and straightforward approach. … useful for all personnel involved in elderly cardiac care, including practicing interventional cardiologists, general cardiologists, fellows, trainees, researchers, nurse practitioners, and house staff. … provides step-by-step instructions on what to expect, what to do and how to do it, what to avoid, and how to manage, with valuable updates on safety requirements and current practice recommendations.” (Fahad Javed, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2016)