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Just In! Coming Soon Cardiac Imaging Cardiac Nursing Cardiac Surgery Cardiology (Assorted) Echo (Clinical) ECG Electrophysiology Fellows Heart Rhythm Society Interventional IBHRE (NASPExAM®) Prep Pacing & ICDs Cardiology - Clearance Browse All Subjects Cardiology (Assorted) Arrhythmia Cardiac Surgery Cardiovascular Diseases ECG Electrophysiology Heart Failure Interventional Pacing & ICDs Pediatric Vascular Diseases Just In! Coming Soon Computed Tomography Diagnostic Imaging (Assorted) Echo Tech MRI Test Prep (Self-assessment) Ultrasound Imaging - Clearance Browse All Subjects Diagnostic Imaging (Assorted) Computed Tomography Doppler Echocardiography Imaging - Test Prep MRI Nuclear Physics TEE Ultrasound Great Gift Idea! Give the gift of Cardiotext Sign up for free e-mail news about new titles and sales.	Product Detail Acute Coronary Syndromes Eric J. Topol Retail Price: $99.75 Cardiotext Price: $97.76 Note: Publisher out of stock. Title may no longer be available. If ordered, we will confirm status within 24 hours. - Availability: Processing time varies. Price is tentative. Alert me when this product is available Availability Questions? Product Information: ISBN-13: 9780824701406 ISBN-10: 0824701402 Publisher: INFORMA HEALTHCARE Format: Hardcover, 628 pages Pub Date: 01/1998 Edition Number: 1 Shipping Calculator Request a Quote for 10+ Copies Tell A Friend Synopsis Cleveland Clinic, OH. Reviews recent advances in the pathophysiological, diagnostic, and therapeutic continuum of acute coronary syndromes. Includes 2,400 references, tables, drawings, photographs, and micrographs. For practitioners and students. 36 contributors, 24 U.S. DNLM: Myocardial Infarction--diagnosis. Customer Reviews Be the first to review this product Browse Titles In Related Subjects Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Cardiology (General) Additional Description TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface iii Contributors vii 1. Vascular Biology of the Acute Coronary Syndromes 1 Peter Libby, Peter Ganz, Frederick J. Schoen, and Richard T. Lee 2. Plaque Rupture: Pathological and Anatomical Considerations 21 Ole Frobert, Claus S. Jorgensen, and Erling Falk 3. Insights from Intravascular Ultrasound 41 Anthony C. De Franco, E. Murat Tuzcu, and Steven E. Nissen 4. Differences Between Unstable Angina and Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Pathophysiological and Clinical Spectrum 67 David J. Moliterno and Christopher B. Granger 5. Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Current Approach and the Open Artery 105 Steven Vanderschueren and Frans Van de Werf 6. Prehospital Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction 123 Farzin Fath-Ordoubadi and Kevin J. Beatt 7. Thrombolysis for Acute Myocardial Infarction: First- and Second-Generation Agents 145 Eric R. Bates 8. Third-Generation Thrombolytic Agents for Acute Myocardial Infarction 167 Sorin J. Brener and Eric J. Topol 9. Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndromes in the Emergency Department: Evolution of Chest Pain Centers 193 Brian Gibler 10. Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction 233 Gregg W. Stone 11. Myocardial Rupture 269 Richard C. Becker and A. Thomas Pezzella 12. Advances in Antiplatelet Therapy for Acute Cardiovascular Disease 227 Jeffrey Lefkovits and Eric J. Topol 13. Antithrombin Therapy in Acute Coronary Syndromes 361 A. Vogt and K.-L. Neuhaus 14. Bedside Anticoagulant Testing 385 Christopher B. Grander and David J. Moliterno 15. The Role of Troponin and Other Markers for Myocardial Necrosis in Risk Stratification 405 L. Kristin Newby, Robert H. Christenson, and E. Magnus Ohman 16. Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction: International and Regional Differences 437 Louise Pilote 17. Lessons from the GUSTO Trials 461 Raymond Q. Migrino and Eric J. Topol 18. Reperfusion Injury 501 Mitchell J. Silver 19. Stenting for Acute Coronary Syndromes Steven R. Steinhubl and Eric J. Topol 20. Plaque Stabilization and Secondary Prevention 555 Robert A. Vogel 21. Quality of Coronary Disease Scorecards 589 James G. Jollis Index 611 CONTRIBUTORS Eric R. Bates, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan Kevin J. Beatt, Ph.D., M.B.B.S. Imperial College Medical School and Department of Cardiology, Hammersmith Hospital, London, England Richard C. Becker, M.D. Associate Professor of Medicine, Director, Coronary Care Unit, and Director, Cardiovascular Thrombosis Research Center, Clinical Trials Section, Laboratory for Vascular Biology Research, Anticoagulation Services, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester. Massachusetts Sorin J. Brener, M.D. Interventional Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and Clinical Instructor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio Robert M. Califf, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine. and Associate Vice Chancellor for Clinical Research, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina Robert H. Christenson, Ph.D. Director, Clinical Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Clinical Pathology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland Anthony C. De Franco. M.D. Interventional Cardiologist, LeBauer Cardiovascular Research Foundation, The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro, and Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Erling Falk, M.D., D.Sci. Professor, Department of Cardiology, Skejby Hospital, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark Farzin Fath-Ordoubadi, B.Sc., M.B. Imperial College Medical School Centre and Department of Cardiology, Hammersmith Hospital, London, England Ole Frobert, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Cardiology, Skejby Hospital, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark Peter Ganz, M.D. Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, and Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts W. Brian Gibler, M.D. Richard C. Levy Professor of Emergency Medicine and Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and University of Cincinnati Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio Christopher B. Granger, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, and Director, Cardiac Care Unit, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina James G. Jollis, M.D. Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina Claus S. Jorgensen, M.D., Ph.D. Institute of Experimental Clinical Research, Skejby Hospital, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark Richard T. Lee, M.D. Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, and Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Jeffrey Lefkovits, M.B.B.S. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Peter Libby, M.D. Director, Vascular Medicine and Atherosclerosis Unit, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Raymond Q. Migrino, M.D. Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio David J. Moliterno, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio K.-L. Neuhaus, Prof.Dr.Med., Medizinische Klinik II, Stadtische Kliniken Kassel, Kassel, Germany L. Kristin Newby, M.D. Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center and Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina Steven E. Nissen, M.D. Vice Chairman, Department of Cardiology, and Director, Intravascular Ultrasound Laboratory, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and Professor of Medicine, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio E. Magnus Ohman, M.D. Associate Professor. Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, and Coordinator, Interventional Trials (Cardiology), Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina A. Thomas Pezzella, M.D. Associate Professor, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts Louise Pilote, M.D., M.P.H. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Divisions of Internal Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, Montreal General Hospital and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Frederick J. Schoen, M.D., Ph.D. Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, and Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Mitchell J. Silver, D.O. Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio Steven R. Steinhubl, M.D. Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio Gregg W-. Stone, M.D., F.A.C.C. Director, Interventional Cardiology, The Cardiovascular Institute, El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, California Eric J. Topol, M.D. Chairman and Professor, Department of Cardiology, and Director, Joseph J. Jacobs Center for Tbrombosis and Vascular Biology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio E. Murat Tuzcu, M.D. Interventional Cardiologist, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and Associate Professor of Medicine, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio Steven Vanderschueren, M.D., Ph.D. Center for Molecular and Vascular Biology and Department of General Internal Medicine, Gasthuisberg University Hospital and University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Frans Van de Werf, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Cardiology, Gasthuisberg University Hospital and University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Robert A. Vogel, M.D. Herbert Berger Professor of Medicine and Head, Division of Cardiology, and Co-Director, Center for Vascular Biology and Hypertension, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland A. Vogt, Prof.Dr.Med. Medizinische Klinik II, Stadtische Kliniken Kassel, Kassel, Germany
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