A distinguished list of contributors from some of the major international centers covers this specialty like never before. With recent advances in ultrasound technology and pharmacology the expertise required to care for a critically ill child with heart disease takes an integrated approach with a multidisciplinary team and central focus. This resource provides comprehensive discussions of pertinent cardiac issues in the ICU setting with emphasis on perioperative care
A distinguished list of contributors from some of the major international centers covers this specialty like never before. With recent advances in ultrasound technology and pharmacology the expertise required to care for a critically ill child with heart disease takes an integrated approach with a multidisciplinary team and central focus. This resource provides comprehensive discussions of pertinent cardiac issues in the ICU setting with emphasis on perioperative care
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Part 1: the foetal and neonatal circulations; cardiac physiology-selected topics in normal hearts; cardiac diagnostic evaluation; cardiovascular pharmacology; normal physiology of the respiratory system. Part 2: the airway and mechanical evaluation; cardiopulmonary interactions; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; invasive and noninvasive monitoring. Part 3: perioperative care; postoperative care; cardiopulmonary bypass; shunt lesions; left ventricular outflow tract obstruction; right ventriculat outflow tract obstruction; single ventricle; other conotruncal lesions; miscellaneous lesion; paediatric heart and lung transplantation; mechanical support of the myocardium; pulmonary issues; neurologic disorders; renal issues; perioperative issues in other organ systems. Part 4: echocardiography; cardiac catheterization in the critically ill cardiac patient; diagnosis and management of cardiac arrhythmias. Part 5: the failing myocardium; pulmonary; hypertension; miscellaneous topics. Part 6: issues in cardiac intensive care; nursing perspective in the cardiac intensive care unit; the role of the advanced practice nurse; ethical and legal issues.
