A Clinician's Guide to Angioplasty

Angioplasty is a surgical procedure which restores arteries and veins to its normal functioning. It is meant to treat arterial atherosclerosis and is a minimally invasive procedure. This book on angioplasty discusses the various techniques that are involved in it such as stenting and balloon septostomy. Coronary angioplasty and peripheral angioplasty are the most common disorders for which treatment is sought. A number of latest researches have been included in this book to keep the readers up-to-date with the global concepts in this area of study. For someone with an interest and eye for detail, this book covers the most significant topics in the field of angioplasty.