{"product_id":"9781461288015","title":"Lasers in Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery: Fundamentals and Techniques","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLasers in Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery: Fundamentals and Techniques\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAbela, George S.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFollowing the advent of percutaneous balloon vel oped and are available for clinical use, as well angioplasty, interventional cardiovascular pro­ as those that are still in investigational phases. cedures have become of great interest to the Clinical case reports are presented by expert in­ cardiologist, radiologist, and cardiovascular vestigators on the use of various catheter systems surgeon. One of the most extensively explored in the coronary and peripheral circulation. alternatives to bypass surgery is laser-mediated Part V (Chapters 17-23) is the most up-to­ angioplasty. The fascination with laser radia­ date review of the clinical experience with vari­ tion has greatly contributed to its popularity, ous laser delivery systems. There is an emphasis but has also burdened it with unrealistic ex­ on patient selection, criteria for lesion choice, pectations. Many commercial laser systems are and follow-up data. A detailed description of available to the clinician and the researcher, laser recanalization techniques is presented for which often makes the choice of a laser system the various systems in the clinical setting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2011-10-18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781461288015\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4613-1489-9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 254.0cm x178.0cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 480.0\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44408011128972,"sku":"9781461288015","price":197.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781461288015.jpg?v=1755782323","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781461288015","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}