LibGuides: Cardiovascular Technology: 2133 INVASIVE II

Course description

CVTC 2133 - Invasive Procedures II

Continues the advanced study of invasive cardiac medical electronics and instrumentation. Emphasis will be placed on advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including intravascular ultrasound, coronary artery blood flow, atherectomy, laser and RF ablation techniques. Cardiovascular support systems, such as intra-aortic balloon pump and internal LV assist devices will be introduced. The basics of intracardiac mapping for electrophysiology studies will be explained. Includes lab component.

Books

A History of Cardiac Surgery: an Adventurous Voyage from Antiquity to the Artificial Heart
Publication Date: 2020
eBook
Lasers and Electro-Optics Research and Technology
eBook

Treating Coronary Artery Disease - Films on Demand

Mayo Clinic Video available from YouTube

Atherectomy- Films on Demand

Database Articles (will prompt log in)

Intravascular Ultrasound
From Science Direct
Intra-aortic balloon pump – a thing of the past?
The efficacy and safety of IABP in patients with acute MI with or without cardiogenic shock remain controversial.
Usefulness of Intra-aortic Balloon Pump in Patients With Cardiogenic Shock

LVAD Left Ventricular Assist Devices) from John Hopkins Medicine

Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
from John Hopkins Medicine