Coronary Artery Disease Assessment, Surgery, Prevention
Coronary
artery atherosclerosis is the most common cardiac pathology, which is the
primary cause of cardiac mortality. Coronary artery stenosis usually involves
the proximal portion of the larger epicardial coronary arteries, but diffuse
coronary artery disease is also not rare. Topics covered includes: Regadenoson,
Noninvasive Imaging for the Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease, Non-Invasive
Imaging of Coronary Artery Disease, Optical Coherence Tomography for the
Assessment of Coronary Plaque Vulnerability, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery,
Surgical Treatment in Diffuse Coronary Artery Disease, Mechanical Complications
of Myocardial Infarction, Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease, Obesity and
Heart Diseases, a Worsened Epidemic in Recent Decades, Prevention of Coronary
Artery Disease through Diet.
Author(s): Kaan Kirali
312 Pages