Aortic arch surgery : principles, strategies, and outcomes / / edited by Joseph S. Coselli, Scott A. LeMaire

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911020003403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2008
• ISBN: 9786612009280; 9781282009288; 1282009281; 9781444300512; 1444300512; 9781444300529; 1444300520
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (400 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): CoselliJoseph S; LeMaireScott A
• Disciplina: 617.4/13
• Soggetti: Aorta - Surgery
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: AorticArchSurgery; Contributors; Introduction; Part I: General Principles; 1 Historical perspective - the evolutionof aortic arch surgeryDenton A. Cooley, MD; 2 Surgical anatomyThoralf M. Sundt III, MD and Carl G. Clingman, MA; 3 Natural history: evidence-basedindications for operationJohn A. Eleft eriades, MD; Part II: Imaging Techniques; 4 Aortography Charles Trinh, MD, Mark Skolkin, MD, and Richard Fisher, MD; 5 Computed tomographySalvatore G. Viscomi, MD, Alejandra Duran-Mendicuti, MD,Frank J. Rybicki, MD, PhD, and Stephen Ledbett er, MD, MPH; 6 Magnetic resonance imagingAmgad N. Makaryus, MD and Lawrence M. Boxt, MD7 Echocardiography Benjamin A. Kohl, MD, John G. Augoustides, MD, and Albert T. Cheung, MD; Part III: Strategies for Intra-operative Managementand Neurologic Protection; 8 Anesthetic managementJohn R. Cooper, Jr, MD; 9 Options for exposure: from minimalaccess to total aortic replacementLars G. Svensson, MD, PhD; 10 Monitoring the brain: near-infraredspectroscopyMarc A.A.M. ; Schepens, MD, PhD and Frans G.J. Waanders, ECCP; 11 Monitoring the brain: jugular venousoxygen saturationJock N. McCullough, MD; 12 Monitoring the brain: transcranialDopplerHarvey L. Edmonds, Jr, PhD, FASNM, Mary H. Thomas, MA,Brain L. Ganzel, MD, and Erle H. Austin, III, MD13 Hypothermic circulatory arrestM. Arisan Ergin, MD; 14 Direct antegrade cerebral perfusionTeruhisa Kazui, MD, PhD; 15 Antegrade cerebral perfusion viathe axillary arteryHitoshi Ogino, MD, PhD; 16 Retrograde cerebral perfusionRobert S. Bonser, MD, FRCP, FRCS, FESC andDeborah K. Harrington, MD, MRCS; 17 Perfusion strategies for brainprotection: rationale for a selectiveapproachLars G. Svensson, MD, PhD; Part IV: Options for Aortic Repair; 18 Distal anastomosis first: the traditional approach Jean E. Bachet, MD, FEBTCS19 Alternative approaches: thearch-first techniqueNicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD and Paolo Masett i, MD; 20 Alternative approaches: the proximalfirsttechniqueRyuji Tominaga, MD, PhD; 21 Alternative approaches: trifurcatedgraft techniqueDavid Spielvogel, MD, James C. Halstead, MD, andRandall B. Griepp, MD; 22 Alternative approaches: intraluminalaortic ringRodrigo de Castro Bernardes, MD; 23 Alternative approaches: endovascular stent-grafts Martin Czerny, MD and Martin Grabenwoger, MD; 24 Surgical adhesivesScott A. LeMaire, MD, Stacey A. Carter, BA, and Joseph S. Coselli, MDPart V: Surgical Treatment of Specific Problems; 25 Congenital anomalies in adults Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD; 26 Acute dissectionJohn A. Eleft eriades, MD; 27 Chronic dissectionStephen Westaby, BSc, PhD, MS, FRCS, FETCS, FESC and GabrieleBertoni, MD; 28 Degenerative aneurysmsJohn Bozinovski, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Scott A. LeMaire, MD, andJoseph S. Coselli, MD; 29 TraumaMatt hew J. Wall, Jr, MD, Dawn E. Jaroszewski, MD, MBA, andKenneth L. Matt ox, MD; 30 Atherosclerotic occlusive diseaseGeza Mozes*, MD, PhD, Peter Gloviczki, MD, andYing Huang, MD, PhD
• Sommario/riassunto: Focusing exclusively on the surgical management of aortic arch disease in adults, this concise reference provides authoritative guidance on both standard and alternative approaches from internationally recognized experts. Topics include:general principles of aortic diseases imaging techniques intraoperative management neurologic protection strategies options for aortic repair surgical treatment of specific problems complications Abundant illustrations demonstrate significant imaging study findings and depict

Ideology and change : the transformation of the Caribbean left / / Perry Mars

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910975158303321
• Autore: Mars Perry
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Detroit, Mich., : Wayne State University Press; Barbados, : Press University of the West Indies, 1998
• ISBN: 0-8143-3851-8
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (248 p.)
• Collana: African American life series
• Disciplina: 972.9052
• Soggetti: Communist parties - Caribbean Area; Caribbean Area Politics and government; Caribbean Area History
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1 Introduction: The Global Context -- 2 Caribbean Conditions -- 3 Rise of the Organized Left -- 4 The Left Agenda -- 5 The Quest for Power -- 6 Leadership-Mass Contradictions -- 7 Destabilization and Disintegration -- 8 Ideological Impact -- 9 Conclusion: The Future of Left Wing Politics -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.
• Sommario/riassunto: Leftist political movements, organizations, and trends in the English-speaking Caribbean.