Intravascular Ultrasound

Russo (intravascular imaging program, Scripps Clinic) provides 79 black and white ultrasound images illustrating the anatomy of coronary arteries, the pathology of plaques and calcium deposits, stent placement and complications, and common imaging artifacts. The closing section summarizes five clinical trial results and IVUS criteria. The water-resistant pages are bound in a plastic spiral. Annotation 穢2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)