Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation, 1st Edition

By: Catherine M. Otto, Bernard Prendergast, Simon Redwood 

ISBN: 9780323757928 

Publication Date: November 15, 2023 

Reviewer: Manar H. Jbara, MD (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine)

This review was coauthored by Brandon Istfan (Medical Horizons, East Tennessee State University)

Description 

This collaborative reference book focuses on transcatheter aortic valve implantation. 

Purpose 

The purpose of the book is to present an in-depth and modern examination of strategies to effectively apply transcatheter aortic valve implantation for the treatment of aortic stenosis. 

Audience 

This book is intended for a diverse audience of healthcare professionals, including cardiologists, care providers, nurses, and research coordinators. It specifically caters to those involved in the multidisciplinary valve team. The authors of each chapter are esteemed experts in their respective domains. 

Features 

The book is organized into four sections, each comprising several chapters. The first section delves into the indications for transcatheter aortic valve implantation and the heart valve team approach. The second section centers around procedural planning. The third section covers the transcatheter aortic valve implantation procedure. The fourth section focuses on long-term outcomes and complications. The tables, images, figures, online resources, and detailed explanations are easy to comprehend and will greatly assist healthcare professionals in understanding how to manage and make decisions related to transcatheter aortic valve implantation. 

Assessment 

The book offers outstanding content quality, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking in-depth knowledge of transcatheter aortic valve implantation. The additional features are essential for maintaining organization, accessing vital information, and making well-informed choices to enhance patient care efficiency and optimize outcomes. 

©Doody’s Review Service, 2023, Manar H. Jbara, MD (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine) This review was coauthored by Brandon Istfan (Medical Horizons, East Tennessee State University),  Doody’s Score: 98 – 5 Stars! 

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