1. Preoperative Assessment. 2. Interpreting Cardiac Catheterization Data. 3. Monitoring. 4. Anesthesia for Myocardial Revascularization. 5. Anesthesia for Valve Replacement in Patients with Acquired Valvular Heart Disease. 6. Anesthesia for Congenital Heart Disease. 7. Anesthesia for Heart, Heart-Lung, and Lung Transplantation. 8. Anesthesia for Pericardial Disease. 9. Anesthesia for Surgery of the Thoracic Aorta. 10. Management of Cardiopulmonary Bypass. 11. Mechanical Circulatory Assist Devices. 12. Myocardial Preservation. 13. Cardiac Surgery and the Central Nervous System.