Chapter 14 Alcohol Septal Ablation for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Richard G. Bach, Gagan D. Singh and Jeffrey A. Southard 14.1 Key Points • In appropriate patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), alcohol…
Chapter 19 Percutaneous Treatment of Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Oluseun Alli and David Holmes, JR Atrial fibrillation (AF) remains the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice; it is estimated that…
Chapter 10 Percutaneous Approaches for Treating Mitral Regurgitation Jason H. Rogers, Ehrin J. Armstrong and Steven F. Bolling Percutaneous treatment of mitral regurgitation (MR) remains one of the most important…
Chapter 17 Percutaneous Closure of Congenital, Acquired, and Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defects Noa Holoshitz, Qi-Ling Cao and Ziyad M. Hijazi Ventricular septal defects (VSDs) are the most common congenital heart…
Chapter 6 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Edwards SAPIEN Valve Alan Zajarias and Alain Cribier Aortic stenosis (AS) remains the most common form of adult acquired valvular heart disease in developed…
Chapter 15 Percutaneous Approach to Pericardial Window Mitul Patel and Ehtisham Mahmud 15.1 Background The management of chronic pericardial effusions by cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons poses significant challenges and is…
Chapter 8 Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation Harsimran S. Singh, Lee N. Benson, Mark Osten and Eric Horlick As the twenty-first century progresses, a new chapter in cardiac therapeutics is being…
Chapter 18 Percutaneous Closure of Aortic, Coronary, and Ventricular Pseudoaneurysms and Coronary Fistulae Stefan C. Bertog, Jennifer Franke, Laura Vaskelyte, Ilona Hofmann and Horst Sievert Although many transcatheter closure techniques…
Chapter 3 Vascular Access for Structural Heart Disease James Stewart, Vasilis Babaliaros, Chethan Devireddy, Vinod Thourani and Sameer Gafoor Structural heart disease interventions require careful preprocedural planning. Imaging is the…
Chapter 1 The Growing Specialty of Adult Structural Heart Disease Ted E. Feldman The field of structural cardiac and cardiovascular intervention is relatively new. Some of the component procedures have…
