Acute Coronary Syndromes A Handbook For Clinical Practice Bertrand by Bertrand 9781405135016, 9781444312850, 1405135018, 1444312855 instant download after payment.

International experts address the different aspects of NSTE-ACS and bring useful information to clinicians, interventionalists and surgeons involved in the difficult management of these patients.

The ESC Education Series
This book is part of the ESC Education Series. The series is designed to provide medical professionals with the latest information about the understanding, diagnosis and management of cardiovascular diseases. Where available, management recommendations are based on the established European Guidelines, which encompass the best techniques to use with each cardiac disease. Throughout the series, the leading international opinion leaders have been chosen to edit and contribute to the books. The information is presented in a succinct and accessible format with a clinical focus.Content:
Chapter 1 Epidemiology of Non?ST?Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: Euro Heart Survey, GRACE, CRUSADE (pages 1–8): David Hasdai and Alexander Battler
Chapter 2 Pathologic Findings in Acute Coronary Syndromes (pages 9–23): Erling Falk
Chapter 3 Vascular Biology of Acute Coronary Syndromes (pages 24–39): Lina Badimon
Chapter 4 Clinical Aspects of Acute Coronary Syndromes (pages 41–51): Eugene McFadden
Chapter 5 Circulating Biomarkers for Risk Stratification (pages 52–62): Christopher Heeschen
Chapter 6 Coronary Angiography, Angioscopy, and Intravascular Ultrasound in Non?ST?Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (pages 63–77): Eric Van Belle, Christophe Bauters, Francois Schiele and Michel E. Bertrand
Chapter 7 New Coronary Imaging in Acute Coronary Syndrome (pages 78–94): Pim J. de Feyter, Evelyne Regar and Nico R. A. Mollet
Chapter 8 Acute Coronary Syndromes in Specialgroups of Patients (pages 95–105): Piero O. Bonetti, Michael J. Zellweger, Christoph Kaiser and Matthias E. Pfisterer
Chapter 9 Antiischemic Treatment (Nitrates, ??Blockers, Calcium Antagonists) (pages 107–115): David McCarty, Colum G. Owens and A. A. Jennifer Adgey
Chapter 10 Antiplatelet Therapies: Aspirin, Thienopyridines, and Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Inhibitors (pages 116–138): Jaydeep Sarma and Keith A. A. Fox
Chapter 11 Antithrombin Drugs: LMWH, Unfractionated Heparin, Direct Thrombin Inhibitors (pages 139–151): Raphaelle Dumaine and Gilles Montalescot
Chapter 12 Statin Therapy in ACS (pages 152–162): Francois Schiele
Chapter 13 Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Stenting/CABG in Non?ST?Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (pages 163–183): Nicolas Meneveau and Jean?Pierre Bassand
Chapter 14 Risk Stratification and Therapeutic Strategy (pages 185–198): Christian W. Hamm
Chapter 15 Indication for Revascularization in Non?ST?Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (pages 199–210): Lars Wallentin
Chapter 16 Management of Patients with Nonamenable Lesions for Myocardial Revascularization (pages 211–224): Victor Legrand
Chapter 17 Non?ST?Segment Elevation Coronary Syndromes: European Society of Cardiology Guidelines (pages 225–235): Michel E. Bertrand
Chapter 18 Non?ST?Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: ACC/AHA Guidelines (pages 236–247): Pierre Theroux
Chapter 19 From Guidelines to Registries (pages 248–258): Luigi Tavazzi
Chapter 20 Secondary Prevention after Acute Episode of Patients Presenting with Nonpersistent ST?Segment Elevation (pages 259–269): Michel E. Bertrand
Chapter 21 How to Detect Vulnerable Plaque (pages 270–280): Dirk Boese and Raimund Erbel
Chapter 22 Local Versus Systemic Prevention Treatment (pages 281–293): Mario Togni and Bernhard Meier