Cardiothoracic surgery review / / editors, Kenneth L. Franco, Vinod H. Thourani

• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , [2012]; ©2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1824 p.)
• Disciplina: 617.4/1
• Soggetto topico: Heart - Surgery; Chest - Surgery; Cardiovascular system - Surgery
• Altri autori: FrancoKenneth L ThouraniVinod H
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cardiothoracic Surgery Review""; ""Contents""; ""A. ADULT CARDIAC SURGERY""; ""1. Diagnostics""; ""Echocardiography for Cardiac Surgeons""; ""Cardiac Catheterization, Coronary Angiography, and Fractional Flow Reserve""; ""Viability Studies (Positron Emission Tomography, Cardiac MRI, Dobutamine Echocardiography)""; ""Computed Tomography Angiogram""; ""Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging""; ""ICE: Intracardiac Echocardiography""; ""The Hybrid Operating Room""; ""2. Coronary Artery Disease""; ""Pathology of Coronary Artery Disease""; ""Nonoperative Therapy for Coronary Artery Disease"" ; ""Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Hypothermia""""Fibrinolysis in Ischemic Heart Disease""; ""Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Coronary Stents""; ""Surgical Indications for Coronary Revascularization""; ""Coronary Artery Fistulas and Aneurysm""; ""Endoscopic Harvesting of the Saphenous Vein and Radial Artery""; ""Vascular Conduits for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft""; ""Cardiopulmonary Bypass Including Mini-Systems Review of the Technical Aspects of the Different Cardiopulmonary Bypass Techniques""; ""Alternatives to Heparin for Anticoagulation"" ; ""Cannulation Strategies for Cardiopulmonary Bypass""""Cardiac Anesthesiology""; ""Surgical Myocardial Protection""; ""Primary Graft Failure after Heart Transplant""; ""Primary Graft Dysfunction after Lung Transplant""; ""On-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting""; ""Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass""; ""Endoscopic Atraumatic Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting""; ""MICS CABG: Minimally Invasive Coronary Surgery""; ""Total Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass""; ""Coronary-to-Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts""; ""Coronary Reoperation"" ; ""Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients with Previous Chest Radiation""""Anastomotic Devices (Proximal and Distal) in Coronary Artery Surgery""; ""Preoperative Evaluation and Surgical Management of Concomitant Coronary Artery Disease and Carotid Arterial Stenosis""; ""Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect""; ""Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization""; ""Hybrid Procedures to Treat Coronary Artery Disease""; ""Gene Therapy for Coronary Artery Disease""; ""Complications of Adult Cardiac Surgery""; ""Methods of Sternal Closure""; ""Sternal Wound Infections""; ""Perioperative Stroke"" ; ""Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia""""3. Valvular Heart Disease""; ""Anatomy of the Conduction System""; ""Pathology of a Valvular Heart Disease""; ""Practice Guidelines: Indications for Valve Surgery""; ""Cardiac Valve Replacement with a Mechanical Valve Prosthesis""; ""Thrombosed Mechanical Valves""; ""New and Upcoming Oral Anticoagulants""; ""Biologic Prostheses: Current Options and Clinical Performance""; ""Stentless Xenograft Bioprosthesis""; ""Homografts (Aortic and Pulmonary)""; ""Selection of a Cardiac Valve Prosthesis for a Patient""; ""Prosthesisâ€?Patient Mismatch"" ; ""Native Valve Endocarditis""
• Sommario/riassunto: "Cardiothoracic Surgery Review covers all of the core knowledge necessary to pass the cardiothoracic boards or the cardiothoracic recertification exam. Each topic presents core information in two-to-four pages and concludes with a brief list of the most important references. The topics cover all areas in cardiothoracic surgery, including cardiac surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, and thoracic surgery. Included with the book is a companion website featuring the fully searchable text and over 60 procedural videos. This topic-based review is ideal for anyone needing to rapidly reference an up-to-date knowledge base in cardiothoracic surgery, including cardiothoracic fellows, practitioners studying for recertification, and surgical nurses."--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Cardiothoracic surgery review
• ISBN: 1-4511-5415-1; 1-4698-8038-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828540803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II