Coronary Artery Disease New Approaches without Traditional Revascularization /

While the majority of patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD) achieve acceptable angina relief through medical therapy, coronary artery bypass grafting and percutaneous coronary intervention, a growing number are not candidates for these procedures.  Standard procedures are largely p...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Barsness, Gregory W. (Editor), Holmes, David R. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edition:1st ed. 2012.
Subjects:
Cardiology.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease and Refractory Angina
  • Basic Science Concepts
  • Natural History in Humans
  • Therapeutic Goals in Patients with Refractory Angina
  • Medical Therapy for Chronic Refractory Angina
  • External Counterpulsation
  • Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization
  • Invasive and Device Management of Refractory Angina
  • Cardiac Transplantation for Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Alternative Therapies for Chronic Refractory Coronary Artery Disease
  • Nonspecific Placebo Effects
  • Prognostic Implication of Depression in Ischemic Syndromes.

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