Transcatheter Therapy in Pediatric Cardiology Editor P. Syamasundar Rao New interventional techniques, such as balloon angioplasty and transcatheter occlusion, have enabled cardiologists to treat a wide range of heart defects with dramatically less risk and morbidity than surgical correction. Transcatheter Therapy in Pediatric Cardiology fully describes the state-of-the-art clinical procedures used in this rapidly expanding field, integrating the substantial progress of the last ten years. The text offers detailed accounts ...
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Transcatheter Therapy in Pediatric Cardiology Editor P. Syamasundar Rao New interventional techniques, such as balloon angioplasty and transcatheter occlusion, have enabled cardiologists to treat a wide range of heart defects with dramatically less risk and morbidity than surgical correction. Transcatheter Therapy in Pediatric Cardiology fully describes the state-of-the-art clinical procedures used in this rapidly expanding field, integrating the substantial progress of the last ten years. The text offers detailed accounts of the various transcatheter techniques currently employed for specific pediatric conditions, and discusses relevant aspects of their immediate and long-term results, potential complications, applicability of findings to adult patients, and comparisons with surgical treatment. While the main focus of the book is on balloon angioplasty / valvuloplasty and transcatheter closure of septal defects, chapters also address such related topics as balloon and blade atrial septostomy, selective embolization of abnormal blood vessels, and transcatheter removal of foreign bodies. Specific topics covered in the book include: balloon and blade atrial septostomy balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty / angioplasty balloon dilatation of fixed subaortic stenosis catheter closure of the ductus arteriosus transcatheter ablation in the treatment of dysrhythmia Transcatheter Therapy in Pediatric Cardiology is an indispensable reference for all pediatric cardiologists and for internist cardiologists managing adults with congenital heart disease. Pediatricians, cardiovascular surgeons, neonatologists, and pediatric intensive care specialists will also find this book to be an excellent source of practical information.
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Very good. "Transcatheter Therapy in Pediatric Cardiology" by P. Syamasundar Rao is a valuable resource for understanding and practicing interventional techniques in pediatric cardiology. This hardcover edition of the book is in good condition, making it a reliable reference for medical professionals in the field. While there is wear at the bottom edge of the front cover, which exposes the board underneath, the rest of the covers are in great shape, indicating overall preservation. The binding is square and tight, ensuring that the book remains functional. There is light abrasion to the front flyleaf, a minor imperfection that doesn't significantly impact the book's quality. Importantly, the interior pages are clean and unmarked, providing a clear and reliable source of information."Transcatheter Therapy in Pediatric Cardiology" is an indispensable guide that delves into the latest interventional techniques used in the rapidly expanding field of pediatric cardiology. The book discusses various transcatheter techniques employed for specific pediatric conditions, offering detailed insights into their clinical procedures, immediate and long-term results, potential complications, and applicability to adult patients. It also makes comparisons with surgical treatment methods. Key topics covered in the book include balloon and blade atrial septostomy, balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty/angioplasty, balloon dilatation of fixed subaortic stenosis, catheter closure of the ductus arteriosus, and transcatheter ablation in the treatment of dysrhythmia. This book is designed for pediatric cardiologists, internist cardiologists managing adults with congenital heart disease, pediatricians, cardiovascular surgeons, neonatologists, and pediatric intensive care specialists. It serves as an excellent source of practical information on the latest interventional techniques in pediatric cardiology. If you have specific questions about the book or would like to see more information or pictures, please feel free to reach out for further assistance. 509 pages.
