Grossman & Baim’s Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention (9th Edition) PDF ONLY

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By: Mauro Moscucci MD MBA (editor)

PDF: 473.9 MB

Selected as a Doody’s Core Title for 2022 and 2023!

The 9th edition of Grossman & Baim’s Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention, edited by Dr. Mauro Moscucci, was published in December 2020 by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW). This authoritative reference continues to be a cornerstone in the field of interventional cardiology, offering comprehensive coverage of both foundational principles and the latest advancements in cardiac catheterization.

📘 Key Features

Comprehensive Content: Spanning over 1,200 pages, the book delves into a wide array of topics, including hemodynamic principles, angiographic techniques, interventional procedures, and clinical profiles.
Updated and Expanded Chapters: The 9th edition introduces new chapters on:
- Non-valvular interventions for structural heart disease
- Percutaneous therapies for aortic and pulmonic valvular heart disease
- Percutaneous therapies for mitral and tricuspid valvular heart disease
Enhanced Visual Aids: Features clear, succinct text complemented by summary tables, graphs, illustrations, and real-life images that elucidate procedures, complications, and bailout methods.
Multimedia Resources: An impressive multimedia library with new videos and cases enhances the learning experience, making this reference invaluable for cardiologists and interventional cardiologists at all levels of experience.
Practical Emphasis: Designed for quick access and easy reference, the text offers expert overviews of theoretical and practical aspects of clinical issues, with a particular focus on hemodynamic data and tracings, as well as interventional procedures.

📚 Table of Contents Overview

The book is organized into several sections:

General Principles: Covers the history of cardiac catheterization, imaging modalities, radiation safety, and contrast agents.
Basic Techniques: Details various catheterization approaches, including transfemoral, transseptal, radial artery, and cutdown techniques.
Hemodynamic Principles: Discusses pressure measurements, blood flow, shunt detection, and evaluation of hemodynamic data.
Angiographic Techniques: Explores coronary angiography, cardiac ventriculography, and angiography of the aorta and peripheral arteries
Evaluation of Cardiac Function: Includes stress testing, ventricular function assessment, and evaluation of specific cardiac conditions.
Special Catheter Techniques: Covers intravascular imaging, endomyocardial biopsy, and mechanical circulatory support devices.
Interventional Techniques: Addresses balloon angioplasty, stenting, interventions for myocardial infarction, and therapies for valvular heart diseases.
Clinical Profiles: Provides detailed profiles on various cardiac conditions, including valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease, and congenital heart disease.