Percutaneous Coronary Interventions at Old and New Era :: Special Issue

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Research

Special Issue

Percutaneous Coronary Interventions at Old and New Era

Submission Deadline: 20 November 2020
Status: Submission Closed
Lead Guest Editor: Leo Finci

About This Special Issue

PCI with stent implantation have become a standard treatment for coronary artery disease. However, since its introduction 40 years ago, the technique and application have evolved. The focus of this special issues is to give opportunity to the pioneers of the field of Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) to narrate their own story from a personal development (handicraft) to worldwide applied procedure. The aim is to provide younger cardiologist with the true stories from each of the editor, masters in their own field, about history, application and development.

Experts in the field will give their vision about following subject:

Wilhelm Rutishauser - Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
Ulrich Sigwart – coronary stents
Leo Finci – history
Bernard Meier – live demonstration and courses
Aleksandar Lazarevic – international collaboration
Antonio Colombo – development at any time
Yves Louvard – private practice
Goran Stankovic – treatment of acute myocardial infarction
Leon Finci – view of the cardiology fellow

Aims and Scope:

Percutaneous coronary intervention
Stent coronary
Percoutaneous coronary technique development
History
Education cardiology live demonstration
Acute myocardial infarction

Lead Guest Editor

Leo Finci

Institute Medical De Champel, Geneva, Switzerland

Guest Editors

Yves Louvard

Department of Cardiology，University Paris sud Massy, Paris, France
Ulrich Sigwart

Department of Cardiology，University Hospital Geneva and Lausanne, Geneva, Switzerland
Wilhelm Rutishauser

Department of Cardiology，University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Colombo Antonio

Centro Cuore Columbus，University of Milano, Milano, Italy
Finci Leon

Department of Internal medicine, University Hospital Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Jonathan Tobis

University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States
Stankovic Goran

Clinical Center of Serbia in Belgrade，University of Belgrade, Beograd, Serbia
Lazarevic Aleksandar

Cardio Center，University of Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gurkirat Singh

Assistant Professor, Interventional Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology, Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, India