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[email protected] Reason: I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Date: 2005.04.21 09:57:08 +08'00' ABC OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY For Lisa, Alexander, and Frances ABC OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY Edited by EVER D GRECH Consultant Cardiologist, South Yorkshire Cardiothoracic Centre, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK © BMJ Publishing Group 2004 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording and/or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publishers. First published in 2004 by BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR www.bmjbooks.com British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 0 7279 1546 0 Cover shows coloured arteriogram of arteries of the heart. With permission from Science Photo Library. Typeset by BMJ Electronic Production and Newgen Imaging Systems Printed and bound in Spain by GraphyCems, Navarra Contents Contributors vi Preface vii Acknowledgements vii