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Author Ardehali, Abbas, author.

Title Khonsari's cardiac surgery : safeguards and pitfalls in operative technique / Abbas Ardehali, Jonathan M. Chen
Edition Fifth edition
Published Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (399 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Section I: General considerations. Surgical approaches to the heart and great vessels -- Preparation for cardiopulmonary bypass -- Myocardial preservation -- Venting and deairing of the heart -- Section II: Surgery for acquired heart disease. Surgery of the aortic valve -- Surgery of the mitral valve -- Surgery of the tricuspid valve -- Surgery of the aorta -- Surgery for coronary disease -- Surgery for mechanical complications of myocardial infarction -- Heart transplantation -- Cardiac tumors -- Surgery for atrial fibrillation -- Section III: Surgery for congenital heart defects. Patent ductus arteriosus -- Coarctation of the aorta -- Pulmonary artery banding -- Vascular ring and pulmonary artery sling -- Systemic pulmonary shunting -- Atrial septal defect -- Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection -- Ventricular septal defect -- Atrioventricular septal defect -- Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction -- Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction -- Transposition of the great vessels -- Aortopulmonary window -- Truncus arteriosus -- Ebstein anomaly -- Interrupted and hypoplastic aortic arch -- The Norwood principle -- The Fontan principle -- Coronary artery anomalies
Summary "Unique in the field of cardiac surgery, Khonsari's Cardiac Surgery: Safeguards and Pitfalls in Operative Technique details the most important techniques in a concise, readable, and richly illustrated format, with a focus on avoiding and managing surgical pitfalls and complications. From general considerations through the surgical correction of acquired and congenital heart conditions, it provides a wealth of practical, hands-on guidance to help both seasoned and less-experienced cardiac surgeons achieve optimal outcomes"--Publisher's description
Notes Preceded by: Cardiac surgery / Siavosh Khonsari, Colleen Flint Sintek, in collaboration with Abbas Ardehali. 4th ed. ©2008
Includes index
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL
Online resource; title from electronic title page (R2 Digital Library, viewed April 12, 2018)
Subject Heart -- Surgery.
Cardiac Surgical Procedures -- methods
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Thoracic Surgery
Cardiovascular Diseases -- surgery
Heart -- Surgery
Form Electronic book
Author Chen, Jonathan M., author.
Preceded by (work): Khonsari, Siavosh. Cardiac surgery. 4th ed. ©2008
ISBN 1469830973
9781469830971
Other Titles Cardiac surgery