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Names: Mehta, Sameer, editor.
Title: Manual of STEMI interventions / edited by Sameer Mehta.
Description: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2017. | Includes index. |
Identifiers: LCCN 2017014480 (print) | LCCN 2017015848 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119095439 (pdf) | ISBN 9781119095422 (epub) | ISBN 9781119095415 (cloth)
Subjects: | MESH: Myocardial Infarction–therapy | Anticoagulants–therapeutic use | Stents
Classification: LCC RC685.I6 (ebook) | LCC RC685.I6 (print) | NLM WG 310 | DDC 616.1/23706–dc23
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Thomas Alexander MD
Kovai Medical Center and Hospital, Coimbatore, India
Laura Álvarez MD
Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Juanita Gonzalez Arango MD
Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Miguel Vega Arango MD
Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Yousef Bader MD
Cardiovascular Center, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
Andreas Baumbach MD
Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol, UK
Neeraj Bhalla MD
Department at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
Freddy Bojanini MD
Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Roberto Vieira Botelho MD PhD
Eurolatino Medical Research, Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Estefania Calle Botero MD
Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Hans Erik Bøtker MD PhD FACC FESC
Department of Cardiology, Aarhus University Hospital Skejby, Aarhus, Denmark
Miguel A. Campos‐Esteve MD FACC
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories, Pavia Hospital Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA
Antonio Colombo MD
Interventional Cardiology Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy; Interventional Cardiology Unit, EMO‐GVM Centro Cuore Columbus, Milan, Italy
Juan Corral MD
Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Suzanne de Waha MD
University Heart Center Luebeck, University Hospital Schleswig‐Holstein, Luebeck, Germany
Landy Luna Diaz MD
Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Daniela Parra Dunoyer MD
Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Jose Escabi‐Mendoza MD FACC
Cardiac Care Unit and Chest Pain Center, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA
Denis Fabiano de Souza RN
Research Nurse, Eurolatino Medical Research, USA
James J. Ferguson III MD
St Luke’s Episcopal Hospital,
Texas, USA
Wladimir Fernandes de Rezende MBA
Dax Tecnologia da Informação, Brasilão
Francisco Fernandéz MBA
CIO ITMS do Brasil
Alexandra Ferré MD
Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Francesco Giannini MD
Interventional Cardiology Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
Juliana Giraldo MD
Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Cindy L. Grines MD
Detroit Medical Center, Heart Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA
Timothy D. Henry MD
Cedars‐Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Gerd Heusch MD FACC FESC FRCP
Institute for Pathophysiology, West German Heart and Vascular Centre Essen, University of Essen Medical School, Essen, Germany
David Hildebrandt RN
Cedars‐Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Yong Huo MD
Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China
David G. Iosseliani MD FACC FESC
Moscow City Center of Interventional Cardioangiology, Moscow, Russian Federation
Thomas W. Johnson BSc MBBS MD FRCP
Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol, UK
Navin K. Kapur MD
Cardiovascular Center, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
Sasko Kedev MD PhD FESC FACC
Sameer Mehta MD FACC MBAUniversity of Miami Miller School of Medicine, and Lumen Foundation, Miami, FL, USA
Vincenzo Vizzi MDBristol Heart Institute, Bristol, United Kingdom