Contents:

I Interventional Cardiology

II Coronary Artery Intervention

III Peripheral Artery Intervention

IV Cerebrovascular Intervention

V Venous Intervention

VI Structural Heart Intervention

VII Congenital Heart Disease

Index

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Introducing Cardiovascular Intervention, a comprehensive companion volume to Braunwald’s Heart Disease. This medical reference book contains focused chapters on how to utilize cutting-edge interventional technologies, with an emphasis on the latest protocols and standards of care. Cardiovascular Intervention also includes late-breaking clinical trials, "Hot off the Press" commentary, and Focused Reviews that are relevant to interventional cardiology.

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