Cardiac Anesthesia
Principles and Clinical Practice
Published on 1. October 1993
Book
Hardback
880 pages
978-0-397-51088-7 (ISBN)
Description
Written by three of the most respected authorities in the field, this text provides a concise yet comprehensive reference on the clinical and scientific principles and concepts of cardiovascular and thoracic anesthesia. "Cardiac Anesthesia" covers topics particular to this specialized field such as extracoporeal circulation, transoesophageal echocardiography, the physiology and pharmacology of anticoagulation, cardiac catheterization, invasive cardiology and congenital heart disease. Ideal for students as well as practicing anesthesiologists, this text fills the void that exists between handbooks of cardiac anesthesia and encyclopedic textbooks of the field.
Written by three of the most respected authorities in the field, this text provides a concise yet comprehensive reference on the clinical and scientific principles and concepts of cardiovascular and thoracic anesthesia. "Cardiac Anesthesia" covers topics particular to this specialized field such as extracoporeal circulation, transoesophageal echocardiography, the physiology and pharmacology of anticoagulation, cardiac catheterization, invasive cardiology and congenital heart disease. Ideal for students as well as practicing anesthesiologists, this text fills the void that exists between handbooks of cardiac anesthesia and encyclopedic textbooks of the field.
Written by three of the most respected authorities in the field, this text provides a concise yet comprehensive reference on the clinical and scientific principles and concepts of cardiovascular and thoracic anesthesia. "Cardiac Anesthesia" covers topics particular to this specialized field such as extracoporeal circulation, transoesophageal echocardiography, the physiology and pharmacology of anticoagulation, cardiac catheterization, invasive cardiology and congenital heart disease. Ideal for students as well as practicing anesthesiologists, this text fills the void that exists between handbooks of cardiac anesthesia and encyclopedic textbooks of the field.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
279 illustrations, 267 tables
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
2060 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-397-51088-7 (9780397510887)
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Fawzy G. Estafanous | Paul G. Barash | J.G. Reves
Cardiac Anesthesia
Principles and Clinical Practice
Book
04/2001
2nd Edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
€158.95
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Content
Part 1 Foundations of cardiac anaesthesia: physiology of the heart; cardiac pharmacology; non-invasive diagnostic methods for coronary heart disease; electrocardiographic monitoring; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization. Part 2 The cardiac surgery patient: general considerations: preoperative anaesthesia evaluation; monitoring of the cardiac surgery patient; anaesthesia induction and maintenance strategies. Part 3 The cardiac surgery patient - cardiopulmonary bypass: cardiopulmonary bypass equipment and cardiac assist devices; myocardial preservation; intraoperative management. Part 4 Postcardiopulmonary bypass care: termination of cardiopulmonary bypass and postbypass hemodynamic management; patient transportation; postoperative complications and ICU; paediatric intensive care. Part 5 Special considerations: valvular heart disease; congential heart disease; anaesthesia for heart transplants; surgical and device therapy for cardiac arrhythmias; reoperations; anaesthesia for thoracic aortic surgery; haemotherapy - control of haemostasis and blood replacement; the coagulation system and cardiac surgery; emergency situations; concomitant cardiac and noncaridac procedures; thoracic anaesthesia. Part 6 The cardiac patient and anaesthesia for noncardiac surgery: the obstetric patient; the adult patient; the paediatric patient. Part 7 The anaesthesiologist and cardiac surgery: risk management and quality assurance; education for cardiac anaesthesia.