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SCAI interventional cardiology board review book.
SCAI interventional cardiology board review. Second edition / edited by Morton J. Kern, MD, FSCAI, FAHA, FACC, professor of medicine, University California Irvine, chief, cardiology, Long Beach Veterans Administration Health Care System, Long Beach, California, associate chief, cardiology, University California Irvine, Orange, California.
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1. HeartDiseasesTreatment. 2. HeartSurgery. 3. Angioplasty. 4. Cardiac catheterization. I. Kern, Morton J. II. Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention. III. Title. IV. Title: Interventional cardiology board review.
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To Margaret and AnnaRose, my partners and my stewards
on this lovely journey we call life.
Mazen Abu-Fadel, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director of Interventional Cardiology & Cardiac Cath Lab
Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
S. Hinan Ahmed, FSCAI, FACC
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Interventional Cardiology
Division of Cardiology
University of Texas Health Sciences Center
San Antonio, Texas
Dominick J. Angiolillo, MD, PhD, FACC, FESC, FSCAI
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Cardiovascular Research
Division of Cardiology
University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida
Saif Anwaruddin, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Interventional Cardiologist
Co-Director, Transcatheter Valve Program
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Robert J. Applegate, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI
Acting Section Head, Cardiology
Professor, Cardiology
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Joseph D. Babb, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI
Professor of Medicine
East Carolina Heart Institute
East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine
Greenville, North Carolina
Steven R. Bailey, MD, FSCAI, FACC, FACP
Chief, Briscoe Division of Cardiology
Janey Briscoe Distinguished Professor of Cardiology
Director, Interventional Fellowship Program
Director, Janey Briscoe Center for Cardiovascular Research
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Subhash Banerjee, MD
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
Thomas Bashore, MD, FSCAI, FACC, FAHA
Professor of Medicine
Senior Vice Chief, Division of Cardiology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Ryan Berg, MD, FACC
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director
University of California, San Francisco Fresno
Medical Education Program
Fresno, California
Barry A. Borlaug, MD, FSCAI, FACC
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Circulatory Failure Research
Department of Cardiovascular Diseases
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories
VA North Texas Health Care System
Associate Professor of Medicine
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Dallas, Texas
Brian R. Cabarrus, MD
East Carolina Heart Institute at East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina
Qi-Ling Cao, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Rush Center for Congenital & Structural Heart Disease & Section of Pediatric Cardiology
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Jeffrey Cavendish, MD
Interventional Cardiologist
Kaiser Permanente
San Diego, California
Director of Interventional Cardiology and
Co-director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Scripps La Jolla
Narathip Chunhamaneewat, MD
Cardiology Department
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, Pennsylvania
Vitalie Crudu, MD