Kirklin/Barratt-Boyes Cardiac Surgery
Expert Consult - Online and Print (2-Volume Set)
- 4th Edition - October 26, 2012
- Latest edition
- Authors: James K. Kirklin, Eugene H. Blackstone
- Language: English
Now in its 4th edition, Kirklin/Barratt-Boyes Cardiac Surgery remains your indispensable source for definitive, state-of-the-art answers on every aspect of adult and pediatric ca… Read more
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Now in its 4th edition, Kirklin/Barratt-Boyes Cardiac Surgery remains your indispensable source for definitive, state-of-the-art answers on every aspect of adult and pediatric cardiac surgery. This dynamic medical reference thoroughly and systematically covers the full range of new and classic surgical procedures—including the latest alternate and minimally invasive surgical techniques—and presents the up-to-date clinical evidence you need to make effective management decisions.
- Be certain with expert, dependable, accurate answers for every stage of your career from the most comprehensive, definitive text in the field!
- Get comprehensive coverage of all areas of cardiac surgery, including ischemic, valvular, and congenital heart disease; cardiac tumors; constrictive pericarditis; thoracic aortic surgery; cardiac transplantation; coronary artery disease; aortic valve disease; cardiac rhythm disturbances; heart failure and transplantation; disease of the thoracic aorta; tetralogy of Fallot; anesthesia; and postoperative care
- Stay current with the latest advancements and practices. Comprehensive updates throughout include new information on endovascular management of thoracic aorta disease; new data on clinical outcomes; the most recent minimally invasive procedures; non-invasive CT angiography; new alternative surgical approaches to mitral valve surgery; and many other hot topics!
- Make the most well-informed decisions and achieve optimal outcomes by exploring each condition's natural history; diagnostic criteria; indications for surgery; operative techniques; and follow-up care
- Reference information quickly thanks to a new, streamlined format and easily searchable online access to the complete text, downloadable image library, reference links, and more at expertconsult.com
Cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, and residents
Part I. General Considerations
1. Anatomy, Dimensions, and Terminology
2. Hypothermia, Circulatory Arrest, and Cardiopulmonary Bypass
3. Myocardial Management During Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass
4. Anesthesia for Cardiovascular Surgery
5. Postoperative Care
6. Generating Knowledge from Information, Data, and Analyses
Part II. Ischemic Heart Disease
7. Stenotic Arteriosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease
8. Left Ventricular Aneurysm
9. Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect
10. Mitral Regurgitation from Ischemic Heart Disease
Part III. Acquired Valvar Heart Disease
11. Mitral Valve Disease With or Without Tricuspid Valve Disease
12. Aortic Valve Disease
13. Combined Aortic and Mitral Valve Disease With or Without Tricuspid Valve Disease
14. Tricuspid Valve Disease
15. Infective Endocarditis
Part IV. Other Cardiac Conditions
16. Cardiac Rhythm Disturbance
17. Cardiac Trauma
18. Cardiac Tumor
19. Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
20. Cardiomyopathy
21. Cardiac Transplantation
22. Mechanical Circulatory Support
23. Pericardial Disease
Part V. Diseases of the Thoracic Arteries and Veins
24. Acute Traumatic Aortic Disruption
25. Acute Aortic Dissection
26. Chronic Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Disease
27. Diseases of the Pulmonary Arteries
28. Acquired Diseases of the Systemic Veins
Part VI. Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult
29. Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult
Part VII. Congenital Heart Disease
30. Atrial Septal Defect and Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection
31. Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection
32. Cor Triatriatum
33. Unroofed Coronary Sinus Syndrome
34. Atrioventricular Septal Defect
35. Ventricular Septal Defect
36. Congenital Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm and Aortico-Left Ventricular Tunnel
37. Patent Ductus Arteriosus
38. Ventricular Septal Defect with Pulmonary Stenosis or Atresia
39. Pulmonary Stenosis and Intact Ventricular Septum
40. Pulmonary Atresia and Intact Ventricular Septum
41. Tricuspid Atresia and Management of Single-Ventricle Physiology
42. Ebstein Anomaly
43. Truncus Arteriosus
44. Aortopulmonary Window
45. Origin of the Right or Left Pulmonary Artery from the Ascending Aorta
46. Congenital Anomalies of the Coronary Arteries
47. Congenital Aortic Stenosis
48. Coarctation of the Aorta and Interrupted Aortic Arch
49. Aortic Atresia and Other Forms of Hypoplastic Left Heart Physiology
50. Congenital Mitral Valve Disease
51. Vascular Ring and Sling
52. Complete Transposition of the Great Arteries
53. Double Outlet Right Ventricle
54. Double Outlet Left Ventricle
55. Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries and Other Forms of Atrioventricular Discordant Connection
56. Double Inlet Ventricle and Atretic Atrioventricular Valve
57. Anatomically Corrected Malposition of Great Arteries
58. Atrial Isomerism
"This is simply the best cardiac surgery reference available. The authorities who wrote the book ensure its success. Every page is meticulously written and the detailed illustrations support the text well, and references provide the opportunity for further reading on specific topics." -Sotiris Stamou, MD, Ph.D(University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics) Doody 4 stars!
- Edition: 4
- Latest edition
- Published: October 26, 2012
- Language: English
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