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Welcome to PCIpedia.org. This wiki-based PCI course and -textbook is designed for especially for cardiology residents and intervention cardiologists. PCIpedia.org is not intended as a patient information site. Visit this site to learn about percutaneous coronary interventions.

The PCI course Go to the Cardiac catherization course Introduction Preparation Radiation hygiene Indications and contra-indications for right sided cardiac catheterization Techniques of left sided catheterization Coronary anatomy Coronary anomalies Miscellaneous Indications and contra-indications for right sided cardiac catheterization Techniques of right sided catheterization Anatomy Congenital heart disease Preparing PCI Anatomy and physiology Management of hemodynamic stress Indication for PCI Type of PCI Type of anatomy Management of periprocedural complications Closure devices Late complications Valvuloplasty PFO closure Septal ablation Peripheral intervention

The PCI Textbook Browse the illustrated PCI Textbook Preparing PCI Anatomy and physiology Management of hemodynamic stress Indication for PCI Type of PCI Type of anatomy Management of periprocedural complications Closure devices Late complications Valvuloplasty PFO closure Septal ablation Peripheral intervention Inferior infarction Posterior infarction Lateral infarction Anterior infarction

Cases and Examples Learn from these cases and examples Inferior STEMI Anterior STEMI Lateral STEMI Repository <flash>file=MM0060.swf LCA_Normal_3_Rotational_RnaarL enlarge download avi file to use in your powerpoint presentation

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