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The acclaimed âœmust readâ for anesthesiologists new to the cardiac operating room


Cardiac Anesthesia & Transesophageal Echocardiography, Second Edition is a fast, proven effective way for anesthesiology trainees to acquire the essential skills and knowledge necessary to successfully navigate the cardiac operating room. Enhanced by more than 100 photographs, nearly 200 carefully rendered line drawings, and illustrative case scenarios, this unique guide imparts the basic principles of both cardiac anesthesia and echocardiography in a way that reflects the realities of clinical anesthesia practice. 


Included with the book is online access to nearly 100 narrated, labeled TEE clips that introduce you to both normal and abnormal echocardiograph

Table of Contents
Preface
Contributors to the First Edition
Introduction to Perioperative Echocardiography
What Can Be Learned From Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)?
What Echocardiographic Modalities Are Employed and How Can They Be Used?
What Are the Indications and Contraindications for Perioperative TEE?
Briefly, How Does Echocardiography Work?
What Constitutes the Standard Perioperative TEE Examination?
How Is TEE Routinely Used Perioperatively?
What Is the Role of Three-Dimensional Echocardiography in Perioperative Management?
How Can Echocardiography Be Used to Determine Cardiac Output, Pressure Gradients, and Other Hemodynamic Measures Formerly Done With a Pulmonary Artery (PA) Catheter?
Image and Video Atlas
Chapter 1 Preoperative Evaluation of the Heart Surgery Patient
Consent for Cardiac Anesthesia
Cardiac Surgery and Teamwork
Coronary Stents or Coronary Artery Bypass?
Cardiology Evaluation
Preoperative Assessment
Preoperative Patient Care and Comfort
Chapter 2 Hemodynamics and Cardiac Anesthesia
Hemodynamic Calculations and Invasive Monitors: Why Are They Important and How Does One Determine Them?
The Pumping Heart: How Does the Pump Contract and Relax?
Pharmacology and Hemodynamics: An Introduction
TEE and Hemodynamic Instability: How TEE Advances the Diagnosis of Hypotension?
Avoiding Hemodynamic Collapse: A Case Illustration
Chapter 3 Perioperative Rhythm Abnormalities
The Electrocardiogram
ECG Abnormalities
Bradyarrhythmias
Temporary Pacemaker
Supraventricular Tachycardias
Ventricular Tachycardia and Fibrillation
TEE and the ECG
Case Scenario
Chapter 4 Routine Cardiac Surgery and Anesthesia
Immediate Preoperative Assessment and Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Monitoring and Vascular Access
Anesthetic Induction and Maintenance
Institution of Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Separation From CPB
Sternal Closure and Patient Transport
Commonly Used Vasoactive Drugs in the Cardiac Surgery Patient
Case Illustration
Summary
Chapter 5 The Complicated Patient for Cardiac Anesthesia and Surgery
The Patient With Impaired Systolic and Diastolic Ventricular Function
The Reoperative Patient
The Diabetic Patient and Perioperative Glucose Control
The Vascular Disease Patient in Need of Cardiac Surgery
The Kidney Failure Patient and Cardiac Surgery
Chapter 6 Aortic Valve Disease
Overview
The Clinical Signs and Symptoms of AV Disease
Physiologic Compensatory Mechanisms of AV Disease
Echocardiography and AV Disease
Surgical and Catheter-Mediated AV Replacement
Anesthetic Implications of AV Diseases
Clinical Scenario: The Patient With Mixed AS/AR and the Emergency Institution of CPB
Chapter 7 Mitral Valve Disease
The Clinical Signs and Symptoms of MV Diseases
Physiologic Compensatory Mechanisms of MV Diseases
Echocardiography and MV Diseases
Surgical and Catheter-Mediated Approaches to the Repair and Replacement of the MV
Surgical Approaches to the Management of Atrial Fibrillation
Anesthetic Implications of MV Diseases
Case Scenario
Chapter 8 Right Heart Valves and Function
The Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Tricuspid Valve Diseases
RV Function
The Pulmonic Valve
Echocardiography of Right Heart Structures and Right Ventricular Function
Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Tricuspid Valve and Tricuspid Regurgitation
Surgical Approaches to TV Diseases
Anesthetic Implications of TV Diseases, Pulmonary Hypertension, and RV Failure
Case Scenario: The Patient With Endocarditis
Chapter 9 Anesthesia for Repair of Diseases of Thoracic Aorta
Diseases of the Ascending Thoracic Aorta
Diseases of the Descending Thoracic Aorta
Anesthetic Management of the Patient With Disease of the Thoracic Aorta
Distal Aortic Perfusion and Spinal Cord Protection During Descending Thoracic Aneurysm Resection and Endovascular Stenting
Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
Echocardiography in the Management of Thoracic Aortic Diseases
Case Scenario
Chapter 10 Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Masses
Signs, Symptoms, and Diagnosis of HCM
Pathology of HCM
Medical Therapy for HCM
Dynamic Obstruction of the LVOT
Anesthetic Management of the HCM Patient for Noncardiac Surgery
Anesthetic Management for Surgical Repair of HCM
The Surgical Approach to HCM Repair
Cardiac Masses
Case Scenario: 22-Year-Old Man With Sudden Cardiac Death
Chapter 11 Ventricular Assist Devices and Heart Transplantation
Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation and the Heart Surgery Patient
Ventricular Assist Devices: Designs and Indications
Short-Term VAD Placement
Long-Term VAD Placement
Anesthetic Management of VADs
TEE and VADs
Heart Transplantation
Case Scenario
Chapter 12 Anesthesia for Patients With Congenital Heart Disease
Atrial Septal Defects
Ventricular Septal Defects
Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of the Great Arteries
Single Ventricle Patients
Anesthesia for Noncardiac Surgery in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
Cardiac Surgery and Pregnancy
TEE and CHD
Chapter 13 Off-Pump, Robotic, and Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgical Approaches
Anesthetic Challenges for Off-Pump and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Is Off-Pump Surgery Better Than On-Pump Surgery?
Case Scenario
Chapter 14 The Postoperative Care of the Cardiac Surgery Patient
Routine Transport and Report
Inflammation and the Cardiac Surgery Patient
Genetic Associations and Cardiac Surgery Outcomes
Perioperative Neurological Injury
Respiratory Failure
Acute Kidney Injury
ICU Hemodynamics
Analgesia, Electrolytes, Glucose
Echocardiography in the ICU
Summary
Chapter 15 Anesthesia for Electrophysiology, Hybrid, and Catheterization Procedures
Electrophysiology and Other Catheter-Based Procedures Overview
EP Procedures
Anesthetic Management of EP Procedures
Risks and Complications of Out-Of-The-OR Cardiac Procedures
Chapter 16 Coagulopathy, Bleeding, and Cardiac Anesthesia Emergencies
Hemostasis and Cardiac Surgery
Prevention of Blood Loss During Cardiac Surgery
When to Transfuse
Outcomes Following Transfusion
Massive Transfusion and Cardiac Trauma
Options for Patients Who Refuse Blood Product Administration
The Emergency Patient From the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Perioperative Tamponade
Chapter 17 Cardiopulmonary Bypass
The Plumbing of CPB
Bypassing the Heart
Bypassing the Lungs
Preserving the Heart
Protecting the Brain
Electrolytes and CPB
Anticoagulation and CPB
Systemic Inflammation and CPB
Echocardiography and CPB
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
Chapter 18 Postoperative Analgesia for Cardiac Surgery
What Are the Systemic Implications of Pain in the Cardiac Surgery Patient?
What Modalities Are Available to Treat Postoperative Pain?
Enhanced Recovery Following Cardiac Surgery
Summary
Index

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    Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
    Publication Date: 18/08/2019
    ISBN13: 9780071847339, 978-0071847339
    ISBN10: 0071847332

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.



    The acclaimed âœmust readâ for anesthesiologists new to the cardiac operating room


    Cardiac Anesthesia & Transesophageal Echocardiography, Second Edition is a fast, proven effective way for anesthesiology trainees to acquire the essential skills and knowledge necessary to successfully navigate the cardiac operating room. Enhanced by more than 100 photographs, nearly 200 carefully rendered line drawings, and illustrative case scenarios, this unique guide imparts the basic principles of both cardiac anesthesia and echocardiography in a way that reflects the realities of clinical anesthesia practice. 


    Included with the book is online access to nearly 100 narrated, labeled TEE clips that introduce you to both normal and abnormal echocardiograph

    Table of Contents
    Preface
    Contributors to the First Edition
    Introduction to Perioperative Echocardiography
    What Can Be Learned From Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)?
    What Echocardiographic Modalities Are Employed and How Can They Be Used?
    What Are the Indications and Contraindications for Perioperative TEE?
    Briefly, How Does Echocardiography Work?
    What Constitutes the Standard Perioperative TEE Examination?
    How Is TEE Routinely Used Perioperatively?
    What Is the Role of Three-Dimensional Echocardiography in Perioperative Management?
    How Can Echocardiography Be Used to Determine Cardiac Output, Pressure Gradients, and Other Hemodynamic Measures Formerly Done With a Pulmonary Artery (PA) Catheter?
    Image and Video Atlas
    Chapter 1 Preoperative Evaluation of the Heart Surgery Patient
    Consent for Cardiac Anesthesia
    Cardiac Surgery and Teamwork
    Coronary Stents or Coronary Artery Bypass?
    Cardiology Evaluation
    Preoperative Assessment
    Preoperative Patient Care and Comfort
    Chapter 2 Hemodynamics and Cardiac Anesthesia
    Hemodynamic Calculations and Invasive Monitors: Why Are They Important and How Does One Determine Them?
    The Pumping Heart: How Does the Pump Contract and Relax?
    Pharmacology and Hemodynamics: An Introduction
    TEE and Hemodynamic Instability: How TEE Advances the Diagnosis of Hypotension?
    Avoiding Hemodynamic Collapse: A Case Illustration
    Chapter 3 Perioperative Rhythm Abnormalities
    The Electrocardiogram
    ECG Abnormalities
    Bradyarrhythmias
    Temporary Pacemaker
    Supraventricular Tachycardias
    Ventricular Tachycardia and Fibrillation
    TEE and the ECG
    Case Scenario
    Chapter 4 Routine Cardiac Surgery and Anesthesia
    Immediate Preoperative Assessment and Antibiotic Prophylaxis
    Monitoring and Vascular Access
    Anesthetic Induction and Maintenance
    Institution of Cardiopulmonary Bypass
    Separation From CPB
    Sternal Closure and Patient Transport
    Commonly Used Vasoactive Drugs in the Cardiac Surgery Patient
    Case Illustration
    Summary
    Chapter 5 The Complicated Patient for Cardiac Anesthesia and Surgery
    The Patient With Impaired Systolic and Diastolic Ventricular Function
    The Reoperative Patient
    The Diabetic Patient and Perioperative Glucose Control
    The Vascular Disease Patient in Need of Cardiac Surgery
    The Kidney Failure Patient and Cardiac Surgery
    Chapter 6 Aortic Valve Disease
    Overview
    The Clinical Signs and Symptoms of AV Disease
    Physiologic Compensatory Mechanisms of AV Disease
    Echocardiography and AV Disease
    Surgical and Catheter-Mediated AV Replacement
    Anesthetic Implications of AV Diseases
    Clinical Scenario: The Patient With Mixed AS/AR and the Emergency Institution of CPB
    Chapter 7 Mitral Valve Disease
    The Clinical Signs and Symptoms of MV Diseases
    Physiologic Compensatory Mechanisms of MV Diseases
    Echocardiography and MV Diseases
    Surgical and Catheter-Mediated Approaches to the Repair and Replacement of the MV
    Surgical Approaches to the Management of Atrial Fibrillation
    Anesthetic Implications of MV Diseases
    Case Scenario
    Chapter 8 Right Heart Valves and Function
    The Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Tricuspid Valve Diseases
    RV Function
    The Pulmonic Valve
    Echocardiography of Right Heart Structures and Right Ventricular Function
    Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Tricuspid Valve and Tricuspid Regurgitation
    Surgical Approaches to TV Diseases
    Anesthetic Implications of TV Diseases, Pulmonary Hypertension, and RV Failure
    Case Scenario: The Patient With Endocarditis
    Chapter 9 Anesthesia for Repair of Diseases of Thoracic Aorta
    Diseases of the Ascending Thoracic Aorta
    Diseases of the Descending Thoracic Aorta
    Anesthetic Management of the Patient With Disease of the Thoracic Aorta
    Distal Aortic Perfusion and Spinal Cord Protection During Descending Thoracic Aneurysm Resection and Endovascular Stenting
    Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
    Echocardiography in the Management of Thoracic Aortic Diseases
    Case Scenario
    Chapter 10 Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Masses
    Signs, Symptoms, and Diagnosis of HCM
    Pathology of HCM
    Medical Therapy for HCM
    Dynamic Obstruction of the LVOT
    Anesthetic Management of the HCM Patient for Noncardiac Surgery
    Anesthetic Management for Surgical Repair of HCM
    The Surgical Approach to HCM Repair
    Cardiac Masses
    Case Scenario: 22-Year-Old Man With Sudden Cardiac Death
    Chapter 11 Ventricular Assist Devices and Heart Transplantation
    Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation and the Heart Surgery Patient
    Ventricular Assist Devices: Designs and Indications
    Short-Term VAD Placement
    Long-Term VAD Placement
    Anesthetic Management of VADs
    TEE and VADs
    Heart Transplantation
    Case Scenario
    Chapter 12 Anesthesia for Patients With Congenital Heart Disease
    Atrial Septal Defects
    Ventricular Septal Defects
    Tetralogy of Fallot
    Transposition of the Great Arteries
    Single Ventricle Patients
    Anesthesia for Noncardiac Surgery in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
    Cardiac Surgery and Pregnancy
    TEE and CHD
    Chapter 13 Off-Pump, Robotic, and Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
    Minimally Invasive Surgical Approaches
    Anesthetic Challenges for Off-Pump and Minimally Invasive Surgery
    Is Off-Pump Surgery Better Than On-Pump Surgery?
    Case Scenario
    Chapter 14 The Postoperative Care of the Cardiac Surgery Patient
    Routine Transport and Report
    Inflammation and the Cardiac Surgery Patient
    Genetic Associations and Cardiac Surgery Outcomes
    Perioperative Neurological Injury
    Respiratory Failure
    Acute Kidney Injury
    ICU Hemodynamics
    Analgesia, Electrolytes, Glucose
    Echocardiography in the ICU
    Summary
    Chapter 15 Anesthesia for Electrophysiology, Hybrid, and Catheterization Procedures
    Electrophysiology and Other Catheter-Based Procedures Overview
    EP Procedures
    Anesthetic Management of EP Procedures
    Risks and Complications of Out-Of-The-OR Cardiac Procedures
    Chapter 16 Coagulopathy, Bleeding, and Cardiac Anesthesia Emergencies
    Hemostasis and Cardiac Surgery
    Prevention of Blood Loss During Cardiac Surgery
    When to Transfuse
    Outcomes Following Transfusion
    Massive Transfusion and Cardiac Trauma
    Options for Patients Who Refuse Blood Product Administration
    The Emergency Patient From the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
    Perioperative Tamponade
    Chapter 17 Cardiopulmonary Bypass
    The Plumbing of CPB
    Bypassing the Heart
    Bypassing the Lungs
    Preserving the Heart
    Protecting the Brain
    Electrolytes and CPB
    Anticoagulation and CPB
    Systemic Inflammation and CPB
    Echocardiography and CPB
    Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
    Chapter 18 Postoperative Analgesia for Cardiac Surgery
    What Are the Systemic Implications of Pain in the Cardiac Surgery Patient?
    What Modalities Are Available to Treat Postoperative Pain?
    Enhanced Recovery Following Cardiac Surgery
    Summary
    Index

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