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Book Synopsis

The most comprehensive and current full-color cardiac surgery resource â updated by leading surgeons

A Doodyâs Core Title for 2024 & 2022! 

 In Cardiac Surgery in the Adult, Fifth Edition, the worldâs foremost cardiovascular surgeons deliver thorough, up-to-date coverage of operative strategy, decision making, technique, and pre- and post-operative management for treating the adult cardiac patient. Unmatched in both scope and clinical rigor, this classic text contains 63 chapters that highlight every important topic in cardiovascular surgery.

Presented in full color, Cardiac Surgery in the Adult takes readers through the optimal treatment of congenital, acquired, infectious, and traumatic diseases of the heart and great vessels. The book opens with a history of cardiac surgery and basic cardiac science, then moves into all types of cardiac s

Table of Contents
I Fundamentals
1. History of Cardiac Surgery
2. Surgical Anatomy of the Heart
3. Cardiac Surgical Physiology
4. Cardiac Surgical Pharmacology
5. Cardiovascular Pathology
6. Computed Tomography of the Adult Cardiac Surgery Patient: Principles and Applications
7. Risk Assessment and Performance Improvement in Cardiac Surgery
8. Simulation in Cardiac Surgery
9. The Integrated Cardiovascular Center
II Perioperative/Intraoperative Care
10. Preoperative Evaluation for Cardiac Surgery
11. Cardiac Anesthesia
12. Echocardiography in Cardiac Surgery
13. Extracorporeal Circulation
14. Transfusion Therapy and Blood Conservation
15. Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
16. Myocardial Protection
17. Postoperative Care of Cardiac Surgery Patients
18. Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support
III Ischemic Heart Disease
19. Myocardial Revascularization with Percutaneous Devices
20. Myocardial Revascularization with Cardiopulmonary Bypass
21. Myocardial Revascularization Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass
22. Myocardial Revascularization after Acute Myocardial Infarction
23. Minimally Invasive Myocardial Revascularization
24. Coronary Artery Reoperations
25. Surgical Treatment of Complications of Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Septal Defect, Myocardial Rupture, and Left Ventricular Aneurysm
IV Aortic Valve Disease
26. Pathophysiology of Aortic Valve Disease
27. Aortic Valve Replacement with a Mechanical Cardiac Valve Prosthesis
28. Stented Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Replacement
29. Stentless Aortic Valve and Root Replacement
30. Aortic Valve Repair and Aortic Valve-Sparing Operations
31. Surgical Treatment of Aortic Valve Endocarditis
32. Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery
33. Percutaneous Treatment of Aortic Valve Disease
V Mitral Valve Disease
34. Pathophysiology of Mitral Valve Disease
35. Mitral Valve Repair
36. Mitral Valve Repair: Rheumatic
37. Surgery for Functional Mitral Regurgitation
38. Surgical Treatment of Mitral Valve Endocarditis
39. Mitral Valve Repair for Congenital Mitral Valve Disease in the Adult
40. Minimally Invasive and Robotic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Surgery
41. Percutaneous Catheter-based Mitral Valve Repair
42. Mitral Valve Replacement
VI Valvular Heart Disease (Other)
43. Tricuspid Valve Disease
44. Multiple Valve Disease
45. Valvular and Ischemic Heart Disease
46. Reoperative Valve Surgery
VII Surgery of the Great Vessels
47. Aortic Dissection
48. Ascending and Arch Aortic Aneurysms
49. Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
50. Endovascular Therapy for the Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Disease
51. Trauma to the Great Vessels
52. Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
VIII Surgery For Cardiac Arrhythmias
53. Interventional Therapy for Atrial and Ventricular Arrhythmias
54. Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation
55. Surgical Implantation of Pacemakers and Automatic Defibrillators
IX Other Cardiac Operations
56. Surgery for Adult Congenital Heart Disease
57. Pericardial Disease
58. Cardiac Neoplasms
X Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support
59. Immunobiology of Heart and Lung Transplantation
60. Heart Transplantation
61. Lung Transplantation and Heart-lung Transplantation
62. Long-term Mechanical Circulatory Support and the Total Artificial Heart
63. Tissue Engineering for Cardiac Valve Surgery
Index

Cardiac Surgery in the Adult Fifth Edition

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    Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
    Publication Date: 25/10/2017
    ISBN13: 9780071844871, 978-0071844871
    ISBN10: 0071844872

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    The most comprehensive and current full-color cardiac surgery resource â updated by leading surgeons

    A Doodyâs Core Title for 2024 & 2022! 

     In Cardiac Surgery in the Adult, Fifth Edition, the worldâs foremost cardiovascular surgeons deliver thorough, up-to-date coverage of operative strategy, decision making, technique, and pre- and post-operative management for treating the adult cardiac patient. Unmatched in both scope and clinical rigor, this classic text contains 63 chapters that highlight every important topic in cardiovascular surgery.

    Presented in full color, Cardiac Surgery in the Adult takes readers through the optimal treatment of congenital, acquired, infectious, and traumatic diseases of the heart and great vessels. The book opens with a history of cardiac surgery and basic cardiac science, then moves into all types of cardiac s

    Table of Contents
    I Fundamentals
    1. History of Cardiac Surgery
    2. Surgical Anatomy of the Heart
    3. Cardiac Surgical Physiology
    4. Cardiac Surgical Pharmacology
    5. Cardiovascular Pathology
    6. Computed Tomography of the Adult Cardiac Surgery Patient: Principles and Applications
    7. Risk Assessment and Performance Improvement in Cardiac Surgery
    8. Simulation in Cardiac Surgery
    9. The Integrated Cardiovascular Center
    II Perioperative/Intraoperative Care
    10. Preoperative Evaluation for Cardiac Surgery
    11. Cardiac Anesthesia
    12. Echocardiography in Cardiac Surgery
    13. Extracorporeal Circulation
    14. Transfusion Therapy and Blood Conservation
    15. Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
    16. Myocardial Protection
    17. Postoperative Care of Cardiac Surgery Patients
    18. Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support
    III Ischemic Heart Disease
    19. Myocardial Revascularization with Percutaneous Devices
    20. Myocardial Revascularization with Cardiopulmonary Bypass
    21. Myocardial Revascularization Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass
    22. Myocardial Revascularization after Acute Myocardial Infarction
    23. Minimally Invasive Myocardial Revascularization
    24. Coronary Artery Reoperations
    25. Surgical Treatment of Complications of Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Septal Defect, Myocardial Rupture, and Left Ventricular Aneurysm
    IV Aortic Valve Disease
    26. Pathophysiology of Aortic Valve Disease
    27. Aortic Valve Replacement with a Mechanical Cardiac Valve Prosthesis
    28. Stented Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Replacement
    29. Stentless Aortic Valve and Root Replacement
    30. Aortic Valve Repair and Aortic Valve-Sparing Operations
    31. Surgical Treatment of Aortic Valve Endocarditis
    32. Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery
    33. Percutaneous Treatment of Aortic Valve Disease
    V Mitral Valve Disease
    34. Pathophysiology of Mitral Valve Disease
    35. Mitral Valve Repair
    36. Mitral Valve Repair: Rheumatic
    37. Surgery for Functional Mitral Regurgitation
    38. Surgical Treatment of Mitral Valve Endocarditis
    39. Mitral Valve Repair for Congenital Mitral Valve Disease in the Adult
    40. Minimally Invasive and Robotic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Surgery
    41. Percutaneous Catheter-based Mitral Valve Repair
    42. Mitral Valve Replacement
    VI Valvular Heart Disease (Other)
    43. Tricuspid Valve Disease
    44. Multiple Valve Disease
    45. Valvular and Ischemic Heart Disease
    46. Reoperative Valve Surgery
    VII Surgery of the Great Vessels
    47. Aortic Dissection
    48. Ascending and Arch Aortic Aneurysms
    49. Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
    50. Endovascular Therapy for the Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Disease
    51. Trauma to the Great Vessels
    52. Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
    VIII Surgery For Cardiac Arrhythmias
    53. Interventional Therapy for Atrial and Ventricular Arrhythmias
    54. Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation
    55. Surgical Implantation of Pacemakers and Automatic Defibrillators
    IX Other Cardiac Operations
    56. Surgery for Adult Congenital Heart Disease
    57. Pericardial Disease
    58. Cardiac Neoplasms
    X Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support
    59. Immunobiology of Heart and Lung Transplantation
    60. Heart Transplantation
    61. Lung Transplantation and Heart-lung Transplantation
    62. Long-term Mechanical Circulatory Support and the Total Artificial Heart
    63. Tissue Engineering for Cardiac Valve Surgery
    Index

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