(Publisher-supplied data) 1. Epidemiology and Historical Perspectives / Peter Clemmensen, Kari Saunamki
2. Pre-hospital Diagnosis and Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction / Gilles Montalescot, Patrick Goldstein
3. Presentation of AMI ? Symptoms, Exam, Biomarkers and Atypical Presentations / Christopher P. Moriates, Kabir J. Singh, Alan S. Maisel
4. The Definition of Myocardial Infarction / Kristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert, and Allan S. Jaffe
5. Optimal Reperfusion Therapy: Clinical trial evidence of primary angioplasty and (prehospital) fibrinolysis / Freek W.A. Verheugt
6. Adjunctive Pharmacologic Therapies / Gregory Ducrocq, Gabriel Steg
7. Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Role of Stenting versus Balloon Angioplasty and Drug-Eluting Stents versus Bare Metal Stents. Trial Evidence and Current Concepts / Robert A. Byrne
8. Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Culprit-Lesion Only versus Multivessel Intervention / Thomas Pilgrim, Stephan Windecker
9. Management of Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction: Ventricular Septal Defect, Mitral Regurgitation, Free-Wall Rupture / Imran Saeed, Marjan Jahangiri
10. Primary Coronary Angioplasty: The Role of Mechanical Circulatory Support / Luiz Alberto Mattos, Pedro Beraldo de Andrade
11. Primary Angioplasty: Methods of Reducing Infarct Size and Reperfusion Injury / Michael Gick, Jan Minners, Franz-Josef Neumann, Herz-Zentrum Bad Krozingen
12. Primary Angioplasty: The Importance of Time to Reperfusion, Door to Balloon Times and How to Reduce Them / Atman P. Shah, William J. French
13. Systems of Care for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / Abhiram Prasad
14. Utilization of Facilitated and Rescue Angioplasty / Rajiv Gulati, Bernard J. Gersh
15. Opportunities and Challenges of Stem Cell Therapy: Is there a role in AMI / Barry H. Trachtenberg, Joshua M. Hare
16. Primary Angioplasty in Healthcare Delivery: The North American Model / Faisal Latif, Kintur Sanghvia, Cindy L. Grines MD
17. Special Management of the Diabetic Patients with STEMI / Salvatore Brugaletta, Manel Sabat
18. Role of Surgery in Acute Myocardial Infarction / Yasir Abu-Omar, David P. Taggart.
Clinical guide to primary angioplasty. ISBN 9781841846736. Published by Informa Healthcare in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.