Cardiac Surgery: Current Issues 2

✍ Scribed by Norman E. Shumway M.D. (auth.), Aurel C. Cernaianu M.D., Anthony J. DelRossi M.D. (eds.)

Publisher: Springer US
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Leaves: 250
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

The topicS in this book represent the presentations given at the Fifth Annual Meeting entitled "Cardiac Surgery: Current Issues" held at the Frenchman's Reef Beach Resort. St. Thomas. U.S. Virgin Islands. November 11-14. 1992. This symposium was sponsored by the Division of Cardiothoracic Sur gery. the School of Cardiovascular Perfusion and the Department of Nursing Education and QUality Assurance of Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center. the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Camden. New Jersey. as well as the Academy of Medicine of New Jersey. Chapter authors were charged with the task of writing brief overviews of major issues related to the field of cardiac surgery. The book is specifically tailored to the needs of cardiothoracic surgeons. cardiovascular perfusionists. allied health professionals and nursing personnel involved in all phases of caring for the cardiac surgical patient. Although intended as a reference source with emphasis on up-dated approaches applied in cardiac surgery. it is hoped that the discussion of these topics will compliment other texts and manuscripts. Obviously.' ;ibook of this length cannot cover the whole multidiSciplinary and complex field of cardiac surgery. However. co-editors are certain that the annual appearance of this text will highlight comprehensive. new and interesting approaches to the field of cardiac surgery.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Transplantation of the Heart and Heart-Lungs....Pages 1-6
Physiologic Principles and Clinical Use of Hypothermia....Pages 7-18
Anesthetic Evaluation and Management in Bloodless Surgery....Pages 19-24
Normothermic Myocardial Preservation....Pages 25-37
Pharmacologic Manipulation to Minimize Blood Loss in Cardiac Surgery....Pages 39-44
Sutureless Intraluminal Ring Grafts for Aortic Replacement....Pages 45-50
Immunologic Consequences of Transfusion....Pages 51-75
Traumatic Rupture of the Thoracic Aorta....Pages 77-81
Cardiomyoplasty....Pages 83-90
Current Status of Autotransfusion....Pages 91-99
Transesophageal Echocardiography in Cardiac Surgery....Pages 101-131
The Use of Circulatory Support in Cardiac Surgery....Pages 133-148
Blood Transfusion Practices in Cardiovascular Surgery....Pages 149-159
Bleeding, Thrombosis and the Defense Reaction During Cardiopulmonary Bypass....Pages 161-171
Homologous Blood, Salvaged Blood, or no Transfusion?....Pages 173-179
An Overview of Congenital Heart Surgery....Pages 181-189
Anesthesia for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery....Pages 191-198
Perioperative Myocardial Ischemia and Infarction....Pages 199-211
Perioperative Care of the Cardiac Surgical Patient and its Impact on Postoperative Care....Pages 213-230
The Critical Balance....Pages 231-242
Back Matter....Pages 243-254

✦ Subjects

Cardiology; Immunology; Internal Medicine; General Practice / Family Medicine; Pharmacology/Toxicology; Surgery

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