Radial Artery Approach
Radial Artery Approach Mauricio G. Cohen Sunil V. Rao INTRODUCTION In 1989, Lucien Campeau published his successful series of 100 coronary angiographies performed via the left radial artery with minimal…
Percutaneous Approach, Including Transseptal and Apical Puncture
Percutaneous Approach, Including Transseptal and Apical Puncture Claudia A. Martinez Mauro Moscucci Dr Donald S. Baim and Dr Daniel I. Simon authored this chapter in the prior edition. In contrast…
Complications
Complications Mauro Moscuccia aSome material was contributed by William Grossman and Donald Baim in their role as authors of this chapter in prior editions. The risk of complications is inherent…
Integrated Imaging Modalities in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Integrated Imaging Modalities in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Robert A. Quaife John D. Carroll Cardiac catheterization is undergoing a major change that involves the emergence of a multitude of new…
Cineangiographic Imaging, Radiation Safety, and Contrast Agents
Cineangiographic Imaging, Radiation Safety, and Contrast Agents Stephen Balter Mauro Moscucci Interventional cardiologists must have a sufficient working knowledge of radiation safety, the science of x-ray imaging, and the technology…
Cardiac Catheterization History and Current Practice Standards
Cardiac Catheterization History and Current Practice Standards Mauro Moscuccia aWilliam Grossman and Donald Baim authored this chapter in previous editions and contributed much of the historical information and the overall…
Mesothelial and Other Less Common Cysts of the Mediastinum
Mesothelial and Other Less Common Cysts of the Mediastinum Gaetano Rocco Thomas W. Shields In addition to the previously described enterogenous and neuroenteric cysts (Chapters 201, 202 and 203), other…
Gastroenteric Cysts and Neurenteric Cysts in Infants and Children
Gastroenteric Cysts and Neurenteric Cysts in Infants and Children Alan P. Ladd Robert J. Touloukian Frederick J. Rescorla Jay L. Grosfeld Gastroenterogenous and neurenteric cysts are relatively rare mediastinal masses…
Foregut Cysts of the Mediastinum
Foregut Cysts of the Mediastinum Pasquale Ferraro Jocelyne Martin André C. H. Duranceau Mediastinal cysts are common lesions encountered in children and adults. Most are congenital lesions, and they account…
Foregut Cysts of the Mediastinum in Infants and Children
Foregut Cysts of the Mediastinum in Infants and Children Anthony Chin Marleta Reynolds Bronchopulmonary foregut malformations, so named by Gerle11 in 1968, encompass a full spectrum of rare, benign congenital…
