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The most comprehensive and current full-color cardiac surgery resource – updated by leading surgeons A Doody’s Core Title for 2024 & 2022!   In Cardiac Surgery in the Adult, Fifth Edition, the world’s 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 surgery, providing both practicing surgeons and residents with insight into the very latest surgical protocols. Cardiac Surgery in the Adult is logically divided into ten sections: Basics (includes history, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, computed tomography, risk assessment, simulation, and the fully integrated cardiovascular center) Perioperative/Intraoperative Care Ischemic Heart Disease Aortic Valve Disease Mitral Valve Disease Surgery of the Great Vessels Rhythm Surgery Other Cardiac Operations (including congenital heart disease, pericardial disease, and cardiac neoplasms) Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support The Fifth Edition has been updated throughout, and includes the latest advances in minimally invasive surgery and simulation.

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Author:   Lawrence Cohn ,  David Adams ,  David H. Adams
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
Edition:   5th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.90cm , Height: 5.30cm , Length: 28.50cm
Weight:   3.348kg
ISBN:  

9780071844871

ISBN 10:   0071844872
Pages:   1456
Publication Date:   25 October 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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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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