Cardiothoracic Surgery covers all areas of adult and paediatric, cardiac and thoracic surgery and intensive care. This new edition provides rapid on-the-spot access to practical management advice, and succinct overviews of common and less common operative procedures. Divided into topics presented across a double page spread to enable easy reference, each chapter includes advice based on current evidence and guidelines, with references where appropriate, and features purpose-drawn illustrations showing practical procedures.
This volume presents a selection of the key trials and assesses their impact.
The book opens with a section on general topics with regard to cardiothoracic surgical complications, including thoracic incisions, postoperative arrhythmias, and myocardial preservation. Then Drs.
Ischemic. Mitral. Regurgitation. Vincent Chan,Javier G.Castillo, andDavid H. Adams. INTRODUCTION. Ischemic mitral regurgitation (MR) is a mechanical complication of coronary artery disease. Mostcommonly, ischemic MR is due to chronic ...
Without their expertise, this work may not have been possible. We would also like to thank Ms. Eileen Birmingham and the staff at Plenum Publishing Corporation for their tremendous help in completing this work.
"This book is the first complete history of the development of heart surgery.
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When we set out to produce the first edition of the Mastery we were uncertain of the reception that it would receive from the cardiothoracic community . The book was modeled after the extremely successful Mastery of Surgery that ...
... Gibbons's Surgery of the Chest , 2nd ed . Phila- delphia , W.B. Saunders Company , 1969 , p . 610 . [ 11 ] Clowes , G.H.A. , Jr. Hopkins , A.L. and Neville , W.E .: An artificial lung dependent upon diffusion . of oxygen and carbon ...
This book provides a scholarly review of the constantly expanding knowledge base about cardiovascular and thoracic surgery in seniors.
Pearson's Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2008:242–255.) FIGURE 84-23 Repaired pulmonary artery sling. The left pulmo- nary artery (LPA) has been implanted into the main pulmonary artery ...