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Originally published in 1980-1981 as a two-volume set, the Manual of Cardiac Surgery has been completely revised and now includes new full-color illustrations in a single convenient volume. This new edition maintains the high standards established in the first edition: insightful descriptions of various cardiac surgical procedures illuminated by clear, brilliant illustrations.

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Author:   Bradley J. Harlan ,  A. Carpentier ,  Albert Starr ,  Fredric M. Harwin
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2nd ed. 1995. Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1995
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.972kg
ISBN:  

9781461275534

ISBN 10:   1461275539
Pages:   378
Publication Date:   03 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1 Preoperative Preparation.- Routine Preparation.- Medication Management.- Patient and Family Preparation.- References.- 2 Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery.- Monitoring.- Premedication.- Myocardial Protection: The Anesthesiologist’s Role.- Anesthetic Agents.- Paralyzing Agents.- Vasodilators.- Anesthetic Methods.- References.- 3 Basic Surgical Technique.- Dissection.- Suturing.- Additional Factors Affecting Technical Performance.- 4 Preparation for Cardiopulmonary Bypass.- Skin Preparation and Draping.- Cannulation.- Reference.- 5 Conduct of Cardiopulmonary Bypass.- Standard Bypass.- Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Neonates and Children.- References.- 6 Myocardial Preservation.- Operative (Mechanical) Coronary Perfusion.- Normothermic Ischemic Arrest.- Ischemia Modified by Topical Hypothermia.- Cold Cardioplegic Arrest.- Warm Blood Cardioplegia.- References.- 7 Postoperative Care.- Routine Monitoring.- Routine Therapy.- Problems.- References.- 8 Low Cardiac Output: Pathophysiology and Treatment.- Determinants of Cardiac Output.- Manipulation of Preload.- Manipulation of Afterload.- Manipulation of Myocardial Contractility.- Indications for Intraaortic Balloon Counterpulsation.- Technique of Intraaortic Balloon Insertion.- References.- 9 Coronary Artery Surgery.- Coronary Artery Anatomy.- Coronary Arteriography.- Noninvasive Methods of Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease.- Indications for Surgery.- Surgical Strategy.- Surgical Technique.- Results.- References.- 10 Left Ventricular Aneurysm.- Resection.- References.- 11 Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect.- Indications for Surgery.- Surgical Strategy.- Surgical Anatomy.- Surgical Technique.- Results.- References.- 12 Mitral Valve Surgery.- With Alain Carpentier Commissurotomy.- Valvuloplasty/Anuloplast.- Replacement.-References.- 13 Aortic Valve Surgery.- Valvotomy.- Replacement.- Surgical Relief of Other Forms of Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction.- References.- 14 Tricuspid Valve Surgery With Alain Carpentier.- Anuloplasty.- Commissurotomy.- Replacement.- References.- 15 Patent Ductus Arteriosus.- Indications for Surgery.- Surgical Strategy.- Surgical Anatomy.- Surgical Technique.- References.- 16 Coarctation of the Aorta.- Percutaneous Balloon Angioplasty.- Indications for Surgery.- Surgical Strategy.- Surgical Anatomy.- Surgical Technique.- Postoperative Paradoxical Hypertension.- Results.- References.- 17 Systemic-Pulmonary Shunts.- History.- Classic Blalock-Taussig Shunt.- Modified Blalock-Taussig Shunt.- Central Shunt.- References.- 18 Pulmonary Valve Stenosis.- Percutaneous Balloon Valvuloplasty.- Pulmonary Valvotomy.- References.- 19 Atrial Septal Defects.- Indications for Surgery.- Sinus Venosus Defect.- Results.- Ostium Secundum Defects.- Ostium Primum Defect.- References.- 20 Complete Atrioventricular Canal.- Indications for Surgery.- Surgical Strategy.- Surgical Anatomy.- Surgical Technique.- Results.- References.- 21 Ventricular Septal Defects.- Indications for Surgery.- Choice of Operation.- Surgical Strategy.- Surgical Anatomy.- Surgical Technique.- References.- 22 Tetralogy of Fallot.- Indications for Surgery.- Surgical Strategy.- Surgical Anatomy.- Surgical Technique.- Late Results.- References.- 23 Transposition of the Great Arteries.- Indications for Surgery.- Choice of Operation.- Surgical Strategy.- Arterial Switch Procedure.- Senning Operation.- Mustard Operation.- References.- 24 Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection.- Indications for Surgery.- Surgical Strategy.- Supracardiac Type.- Cardiac Type.- Intracardiac Type.- Results.- References.

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