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Table of Contents:
Part 1: Anatomy, Pathophysiology, and Natural History 1. Anatomy of the Atrial Septum Paul Weinberg, Akash R. Patel, Lisa C. A. D'Alessandro 2. Natural and Unnatural History of a Secundum ASD Thomas Graham, Tom Doyle, Greg Fleming 3. Atrial Septal Defects: Clinical Perspectives Wail Alkashkari, Ziyad M. Hijazi 4. Historical Perspectives on ASD Device Closure Terry King, Noel L. Mills 5. PFO Closure for Prevention of Recurrent Stroke and TIA Ted Feldman 6. PFO and Migraines Jonathan Tobis, Swarnendra Verma Part 2: Imaging and Assessment 7. Imaging to Guide ASD and PFO Closure--TTE and TEE Sinai C. Zyblewski, Girish S. Shirali 8. Imaging to Guide ASD and PFO Closure: Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) Mustafa Al-Qbandi, Qi-Ling Cao, Ziyad M. Hijazi 9. Ct Evaluation of the Interatrial Septum in ASDs Robert A. Quaife, John D. Carroll 10. Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Assessment of ASDs and PFOs: Relation to Pre Device Closure and Post Mark Fogel Part 3: Procedure Techniques 11. Establishing a Program in Structural Heart Disease Interventional Therapies Ted Feldman, Ziyad M. Hijazi 12. How to Close Simple Atrial Septal Defects Matthew Egan, Ralf J. Holzer 13. Device Closure of Difficult ASDs Mustafa Al-Qbandi, Ziyad M. Hijazi 14. Device Closure of ASDs in Small Children Mustafa Al-Qbandi, Ziyad M. Hijazi 15. Device Closure of ASDs and PFOs in the Elderly: Hemodynamic Assessment Mehmet Cilingiroglu, Ted Feldman 16. Closure of ASDs with Pulmonary Hypertension: Assessing Operability Sara M. Trucco, William E. Hellenbrand 17. Device Closure of ASDs in Patients with R-L Shunt Anas Salkini, John W. Moore 18. Device Closure of Fenestrations Post Fontan Operation Mustafa Al-Qbandi, Ziyad M. Hijazi 19. Unusual Vascular Access to Close ASDs and PFOs Larry A. Latson 20. Transcatheter ASD Closure without Fluoroscopy Peter Ewert, Felix Berger 21. New Minimally Invasive Techniques for Surgical Closure of ASDs and PFOs Nikolay V. Vasilyev, Pedro J. del Nido 22. Complications of Device Closure of ASDs and PFOs Zahid Amin 23. Nightmare Cases in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory during Percutaneous Closure of ASD Mustafa Al-Qbandi, Tarek Momenah, Ziyad M. Hijazi 24. My Worst Nightmare Cases of PFO Closure Tina Lehr, Sonya Joy, Kristina Renkhoff, Nina Wunderlich, Horst Sievert Part 4: Devices 25. Engineering Aspects of Metallic and Bioabsorbable Devices Carol A. Devellian, Stephanie M. Kladakis, Steven W. Opolski, John A. Wright Jr. 26. The Amplatzer Devices for ASDs and PFOs Trong-Phi Le, Horst Sievert 27. The Gore Helex Septal Occluder Ted Feldman 28. The Occlutech Flex Devices for ASD and PFO Horst Sievert, Nicolas Majunke, Nina Wunderlich 29. Transcatheter Patch Device Basilios E. Sideris, John Coulson, Eleftherios B. Sideris 30. The CardioSEAL(R)/STARFlex(R) Family of Devices for Closure of Atrial Level Defects Paul Kramer 31. Bioabsorbable Devices: The BioSTAR and BioTREK for ASD and PFO Ryan Ko, Michael J. Mullen 32. Cardia Devices Daniel R. Turner, Thomas J. Forbes 33. The Solysafe Septal Occluder for the Closure of ASDs and PFOs Peter Ewert 34. The Pfm Device for ASD Closure Miguel Granja, Franz Freudenthal 35. The Coherex Flatstent Olaf Franzen, Stephan Baldus 36. The Premere Device for PFO Closure Jennifer Franke, Stefan Bertog, Horst Sievert
About the Author :
Ziyad M. Hijazi, MD, MPH, FSCAI, FACC, FAAP, Director, Rush Center for Congenital & Structural Heart Disease, Pediatric Cardiology Section Chief and Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago Ted Feldman, MD FSCAI FACC FESC, Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory , NorthShore University HealthSystem Evanston Hospital Evanston Mustafa H. Abdullah Al-Qbandi, MD, DCH, FAAP,FRCPc,FAAC,FSCAI, Consultant Pediatrician and Pediatric Cardiologist and Head of Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Chest Diseases Hospital--Kuwait Cardiac Centre Horst Sievert, MD, CardioVascular Center Frankfurt, Sankt Katharinen Hospital, Frankfurt
