Provides a step-by-step guide to coronary and non-coronary endovascular techniques. This illustrated book offers a review of vascular pathoanatomy, vascular pathophysiology, and peri-interventional diagnostics. It details the principles and techniques of endovascular interventions in various vascular territories.

GENERAL PRINCIPLES Key Issues of Vascular Pathoanatomy Frank Kolodgie, Michael Joner, Aloke V. Finn, Elena Ladich, Robert Kutys, Herman K. Gold, and Renu Virmani Key Issues of Vascular Pathophysiology Axel R. Pries, Ivo Buschmann, and Helmut Habazettl Key Issues of Vascular Interventional Diagnostics Magnetic Resonance Imaging Dietrich Baumgart and Thomas Egelhof X-Ray Coronary Angiography Peter Lanzer Intracoronary Ultrasound Anuja Nair et al. Pressure Wire Wilbert Aarnoudse, Cees-joost Botman, and Nico H.J. Pijls PRINCIPLES OF ENDOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS The Decision-Making Process in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions Lutz Prechelt and Peter Lanzer Devices W. Schmidt and K.-P. Schmitz Intracranial Vessels H. Henkes, J. Reinartz, E. Miloslavski, S. Lowens, and D. Kuhne Internal Carotid Artery Peter Lanzer and Ralf Weser Coronary Arteries Peter Lanzer Thoracic Aorta Tim C. Rehders, Huseyin Ince, Stephan Kische, and Christoph A. Nienaber Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Martin Kocher and P. Utikal Renal Arteries Peter Lanzer and Ralf Weser Abdominal Aorta, Iliac and Lower Extremity Arteries Peter Lanzer and Ralf Weser Haemodialysis Shunts Dierk Vorwerk Venous Diseases Zubin Irani and John Kaufman Foreign Bodies Haresh Mehta, Stephan Windecker, and Bernhard Meier