- Editorial
Interventional Cardiology on a Roll
- Bernhard Meier
The year 2007 marks the 30th anniversary of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), more recently called percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) [...]
2007 03 - 6 articles
The year 2007 marks the 30th anniversary of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), more recently called percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) [...]
23 March 2007
Drei Monate nach Implantation eines CRTGerätes hatte sich die Dyspnoe des Patienten von NYHA IV auf NYHA II verbessert [...]
Allgemeine milde Reaktionen auf nichtionische Kontrastmittel sind häufig, schwere Reaktionen (z.B. Dyspnoe, Hypotonie, Kreislaufstillstand) sind selten [...]
23 March 2007
A 49-year-old man with a history of sarcoidosis and associated severe pulmonary hypertension was referred for myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) because of preoperative workup (planed lung transplant) [...]
Background: Since 1987, a nationwide annual survey of percutaneous cardiac interventions is performed in Switzerland, which allows recognition of contemporary trends and comparison with other countries. Methods: Based on a standardised questionnaire,...
Patients with lung cancer often have bulky endobronchial disease, endobronchial extension, or airway compression. Many endobronchial treatment modalities are available to supplement traditional therapies for advanced lung cancer. Since the early 1980...