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Book SynopsisAssessment of the Patient with Ischemic Cardiac Disease.- Evaluating the Right Ventricle.- Cardiovascular physiology of Congenital Heart Disease.- Myocardial Lymphatics and Cardiac Function.- Pathophysiology of the Coronary Circulation.- The Aging Heart.- Hypertension: Is It Really Important?.- Perioperative Myocardial Ischemia: Diagnosis and Treatment.- Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Drugs.- Aging, Autonomic Function and Cardiovascular Homeostasis.- The Cardiac Patient and Atrial Natriuretic Hormone.- Preoperative Hypokalemia and the Cardiac Patient.- Calcium Channel Blocking Drugs.- Cardiovascular Pharmacology: What's New (And Useful)!.- Anesthetic Management of the Child with Congenital Heart Disease for Noncardiac Surgery.- Anesthesia and the Renin-Angiotensin System.- Controversies in Cardiac Monitoring.- Nitrous Oxide and the Compromised Heart.- Inhalation Anesthetics in Patients with Cardiac Disease.- Opioids in Patients with Cardiac Disease.- Is Isoflurane Contraindicated in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease?.- Cardiovascular Effects of Local Anesthetics.- Pulmonary Edema: Is Your Fluid Management Breathtaking?.- Should We All Have A Sympathectomy at Birth? Or At Least Preoperatively?.- Cardiopulmonary Bypass.- Anesthesia for Carotid Artery Surgery.- Regional Anesthesia for Patients with Cardiac Disease.- Anesthesia for Vascular Surgery.
Table of ContentsAssessment of the Patient with Ischemic Cardiac Disease.- Evaluating the Right Ventricle.- Cardiovascular physiology of Congenital Heart Disease.- Myocardial Lymphatics and Cardiac Function.- Pathophysiology of the Coronary Circulation.- The Aging Heart.- Hypertension: Is It Really Important?.- Perioperative Myocardial Ischemia: Diagnosis and Treatment.- Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Drugs.- Aging, Autonomic Function and Cardiovascular Homeostasis.- The Cardiac Patient and Atrial Natriuretic Hormone.- Preoperative Hypokalemia and the Cardiac Patient.- Calcium Channel Blocking Drugs.- Cardiovascular Pharmacology: What’s New (And Useful)!.- Anesthetic Management of the Child with Congenital Heart Disease for Noncardiac Surgery.- Anesthesia and the Renin-Angiotensin System.- Controversies in Cardiac Monitoring.- Nitrous Oxide and the Compromised Heart.- Inhalation Anesthetics in Patients with Cardiac Disease.- Opioids in Patients with Cardiac Disease.- Is Isoflurane Contraindicated in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease?.- Cardiovascular Effects of Local Anesthetics.- Pulmonary Edema: Is Your Fluid Management Breathtaking?.- Should We All Have A Sympathectomy at Birth? Or At Least Preoperatively?.- Cardiopulmonary Bypass.- Anesthesia for Carotid Artery Surgery.- Regional Anesthesia for Patients with Cardiac Disease.- Anesthesia for Vascular Surgery.