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The Cardiac Catheterization Handbook
Morton J. Kern

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ISBN-13: 9780815126140
ISBN-10: 081512614X
Publisher: Mosby-Year Book Inc
Format: Spiral, 658 pages
Pub Date: 01/1999
Edition Number: 3


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St. Louis Univ, MO. Manual for cardiology residents on cardiac catheterization and angiography techniques. Previous edition: c1995. Highlights: radiation safety, vascular access and hemostasis, physiologic measurements for interven- tional procedures, and methodologies for stenting, atherectomy, and thrombus. Wire-spiral binding. DNLM: Heart Catheterization.



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1 INTRODUCTION TO THE CATHETERIZATION LABORATORY 3
Morton J. Kern,
Robert Roth,
and Ubeydullah Deligonul
Indications for the Procedure 3
Contraindications 6
Complications and Risks 6
Catheterization Laboratory Data 8
Preparation of the Patient 8
Special Preparations 15
The Team Approach to Cardiac Catheterization 22
Catheterization Laboratory Instruction 25
Equipment in the Catheterization Laboratory 27
Training Requirements 30
Environmental Safety in the Catheterization
Laboratory 35
2 ARTERIAL AND VENOUS ACCESS 51
Ubeydullah Deligonul,
Robert Roth,
and Michael S. Flynn
Percutaneous Femoral Approach 52
The Arm Approach 69
Use of Heparin during Cardiac Catheterization 81
Problems of Vascular Access 82
Arterial and Venous Access: Nurse/Technician
Viewpoint 93
Equipment and instruments Used for Access 96
3 HEMODYNAMIC DATA 123
Morton J. Kern,
Ubeydullah Deligonul,
Thomas J. Donohue,
Eugene A. Caracciolo,
and Ted Feldman
Pressure Waves in the Heart 123
Protocols for Right and Left Heart Catheterization 127
Computations for Hemodynamic Measurements 130
Computations of Valve Areas from Pressure Gradients
and Cardiac Output 134
Use of Valve Resistance for Aortic Stenosis 138
Oxygen Consumption Measurement (Fick Method) 144
The Fick Oxygen Consumption Method 149
Indicator Dilution Cardiac Output Principle 149
Angiographic Cardiac Output 152
Differences Among Cardiac Output Techniques 152
Intracardiac Shunts 154
Equipment Used for Hemodynamic Study 164
Hemodynamic Recording Techniques 170
Hemodynamic Examples and Artifacts 172
Electrocardiography in the Cardiac Catheterization
Laboratory 211
Components of the ECG 217
4 ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC STUDIES AND ABLATION TECHNIQUES 224
Denise L. Janosik,
Antonella Quattromani,
and Lisa Schiller
Technical Aspects 225
Procedures 232
Utility of EPS for Specific Diagnosis 253
Catheter Ablation 262
5 ANGIOGRAPHIC DATA 278
Ubeydullah Deligonul,
Morton J. Kern,
and Robert Roth
Coronary Arteriography 279
Problems and Solutions in the Interpretation
of Coronary Angiograms 305
Ventriculography 317
Ascending Aortography 330
Pulmonary Angiography 332
Peripheral Vascular Angiography 338
Generation of the X-ray image 341
Digital Angiography 358
Comparison of Conventional Angiography and
Subtraction 364
Radiation Safety 365
injectors and Contrast Materials 368
Angiographic Catheters 374
Medications Used in Coronary Angiography 377
Pacemakers 384
6 RESEARCH TECHNIQUES 391
Morton J. Kern
and Thomas J. Donohue
High-Fidelity Micromanometer-Tip Pressure
Measurements 393
Quantitative Ventriculography and Wall Motion 395
Myocardial Blood Flow 396
Myocardial Metabolism 397
Coronary Sinus Catheterization 399
Doppler Coronary Flow Velocity Techniques 400
Angiographic Blood Flow Techniques:
Videodensitometry 413
Combined Hemodynamic and Echocardiographic
Methodologies 414
Physiologic Maneuvers in the Catheterization
Laboratory 418
7 SPECIAL TECHNIQUES 428
Ubeydullah Deligonul,
Richard G. Bach,
Morton J. Kern,
Michael S. Flynn,
and Eugene A. Caracciolo
Transseptal Heart Catheterization 428
Direct Transthoracic LV Puncture 435
Endomyocardial Biopsy 436
Coronary Sinus (CS) Catheterization 445
Pericardiocentesis 446
Intravascular Foreign Body Retrieval 450
Special Conditions 454
8 HIGH-RISK CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION 461
Eugene A. Caracciolo,
Thomas J. Donohue,
Morton J. Kern,
Richard G. Bach,
Carl Tommaso,
and Ubeydullah Deligonul
The High-Risk Patient 461
Management of Arrhythmias in the Catheterization
Laboratory 469
Cardiac Support Devices 487
Technique for Elective Percutaneous Cardiopulmonary
Support 496
9 INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES 501
Ubeydullah Deligonul,
Morton J. Kern,
Richard G. Bach,
Thomas J. Donohue,
Eugene A. Caracciolo,
Frank V. Aguirre,
and J. David Talley
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty 501
Valvuloplasty 534
New Interventional Techniques 552
Stents 561
10 DOCUMENTATION IN THE CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION
LABORATORY 567
Aileen O'Rourke
Medical Malpractice 567
The Medical Record: General Points 568
Product Liability Issues in the Cardiac
Catheterization Laboratory 576
Summary 580
GLOSSARY 583
APPENDIXES
I Heart Diagrams 591
II Functional Anatomy of the Heart 593
III Coronary Artery Anatomy and Physiology 596
Anatomy of the Arterial Wall 596
Configuration of Lesions 597
IV Normal Hemodynamic Value Tables 601
V Units of Measure 604
VI Ventricular Volume and Mass 607
Measurement of Ventricular Volume 607
VII Radiographic identification of Prosthetic Valves 611
VIII PTCA and Other Interventional Equipment
Specifications 617
IX Electrocardiography in the Cardiac Catheterization
Laboratory 622





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