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2014 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Cardiology category!

Apply the latest percutaneous techniques with the practical, highly illustrated Interventional Procedures for Structural Heart Disease. This brand-new medical reference book presents full-color images, numerous tables, and invaluable clinical pearls to help you utilize today's hottest techniques and technologies for each disease, so you can offer your patients the most desirable outcomes possible.

Master today's hottest percutaneous procedures for structural heart disease as perfected by experts from around the world, including transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), percutaneous paravalvular leak closure, transcatheter mitral valve interventions, a wide variety of adult congenital cardiovascular defect interventions, and more.
Grasp the specific knowledge you will need for success in a variety of clinical scenarios, as well as the patient selection criteria for each invasive procedure.
Make informed, evidence-based decisions with the latest clinical trial results and evidence integrated into each chapter.
Visualize the newest techniques and technologies more clearly through a full-color design featuring illustrations, tables, clinical pearls, complications, and current evidence boxes.
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Contents:

1 The Growing Specialty of Adult Structural Heart Disease

2 Imaging in Structural Heart Disease

3 Vascular Access for Structural Heart Disease

4 Transseptal Heart Catheterization

5 Aortic and Pulmonic Balloon Valvuloplasty

6 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Edwards SAPIEN Valve

7 Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using the Core Valve Transcatheter Heart Valve

8 Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation

9 Percutaneous Balloon Valvuloplasty for Patients with Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Stenosis

10 Percutaneous Approaches for Treating Mitral Regurgitation

11 The MitraClip Device and Procedural Overview

12 Percutaneous Repair of Paravalvular Leaks

13 Valve-in-Valve Therapy

14 Alcohol Septal Ablation for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

15 Percutaneous Approach to Pericardial Window

16 Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion

17 Percutaneous Closure of Congenital, Acquired and Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defects

18 Percutaneous Closure of Aortic, Coronary and Ventricular Pseudoaneurysms, Coronary Fistulae

19 Percutaneous Treatment of Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

20 Patent Foramen Ovale

21 Atrial Septal Defect Creation

22 Unwanted Vascular Communications: Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Coronary Fistulas, Pulmonary Vascular Malformations, and Aorto-Pulmonary Collaterals

23 Percutaneous Relief of Vascular Obstruction: Potpourri