Perioperative care in cardiac anesthesia and surgery

• Other Authors: Cheng, Davy C. H. (Editor), David, Tirone E. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia, PA Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2005
• Edition: First edition
• Subjects: Coronary Disease > Handbook > surgery; Perioperative Care > Handbook > methods; Anesthesia > Handbook > methods; Cardiac Surgical Procedures > Handbook > methods
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Written by eminent cardiac anesthesiologists and surgeons, this handbook is a complete, practical guide to perioperative care in cardiac surgery. The book addresses every aspect of cardiopulmonary bypass management and fast-track and traditional cardiac anesthesia and describes all surgical techniqu...

Table of Contents:

• Prognostic risks and preoperative assessment / Davy C.H. Cheng and Tirone E. David
• Fast-track cardiac anesthesia management in on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery / Davy C.H. Cheng and Daniel Bainbridge
• Anesthetic management in valvular heart surgery / Rita Katznelson and Patricia Murphy
• Anesthetic management in robotic cardiac surgery / Wojtek Dobkowski
• Circulatory arrest and neuroprotection / Ivan Iglesias and John M. Murkin
• Anesthesia for combined cardiac and thoracic surgery / Peter Slinger
• Anesthesia for intrathoracic transplantation / Karen McRae
• Anesthesia for patients with ventricular assist devices / Jacek M. Karski
• Anesthesia and congenital heart disease / Helen M.K. Holtby
• Anesthetic management of comorbid diseases affecting cardiopulmonary bypass / Neal H. Badner
• Regional anesthesia techniques and management / George N. Djaiani
• Perioperative monitoring in cardiac anesthesia / Daniel Bainbridge
• Perioperative transesophageal echocardiography / Annette Vegas
• Essence of cardiopulmonary bypass circuit and intra-aortic balloon pump / Peter Allen
• Weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass and low output syndrome / Annette Vegas
• Pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular dysfunction postcardiopulmonary bypass / Achal K. Dhir and Fiona E. Ralley
• Perioperative blood conservation in cardiac surgery / Bruce D. Spiess
• Antifibrinolytics and coagulation management / Jacek M. Karski and Keyvan Karkouti
• Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and alternatives to heparin / Fiona E. Ralley
• Management of the cardiac surgical emergency / Ravi Taneja
• Myocardial protection during cardiac surgery / Shafie Fazel and Richard D. Weisel
• On-pump coronary artery bypass surgery / Terrence M. Yau
• Off-pump coronary revascularization surgery / Richard J. Novick
• Robotic coronary artery revascularization surgery / Bob Kiaii, R. Scott McClure, and W. Douglas Boyd
• Surgery of the aortic valve / Tirone E. David
• Surgery of the mitral valve / Tirone E. David
• Tricuspid valve surgery / Tirone E. David
• Robotic cardiac valvular surgery / Alan H. Menkis
• Surgery of the ascending aorta / Tirone E. David
• Surgery of the transverse aortic arch and cerebral protection / Christopher M. Feindel
• Surgery of the descending thoracic aorta / Steve K. Singh and Michael A. Borger
• Combined cardiac and vascular surgery / Michael A. Borger
• Surgery for mechanical complications of myocardial infarction / Tirone E. David
• Surgery for end-stage heart disease and heart transplantation / Vivek Rao and Christopher M. Feindel
• Lung and heart-lung transplantation / Shaf Keshavjee and Stefan Fischer
• Ventricular assist devices / Vivek Rao
• Adult congenital heart surgery / Glen S. Van-Arsdell, Igor E. Konstantinov, and William G. Williams
• Ventricular reconstruction or aneurysm resection for ischemic cardiomyopathy / Lynda L. Mickleborough
• Implantable cardioverter defibrillator and pacemakers insertion / Raymond Yee and Jonathan Prychitko
• Routine cardiac surgery recovery care: extubation to discharge / Daniel Bainbridge and Davy C.H. Cheng
• Common problems in the cardiac surgery recovery unit / Annette Vegas
• Atrial and ventricular arrhythmia management / Christopher A. Palin and Charles W. Hogue, Jr.
• Post cardiac surgery pacing therapy / Douglas A. Cameron
• Tamponade and chest reopening / Terrence M. Yau
• Infection, sternal debridement, and septic shock / Lois K. Champion
• Difficult weaning from mechanical ventilation and tracheotomy care / Thomas L. Higgins and Patrick C. Lee
• Renal failure and dialysis / Atilio Barbeito and Mark Stafford-Smith
• Neurologic complications and management / Ronald J. Butler
• Routine surgical ward care / Susan C.M. Lenkei-Kerwin and Stephanie J. Brister
• Common ward complications and management / Stephanie J. Brister and Susan C.M. Lenkei-Kerwin.