New York : McGraw-Hill, Health Professions Division, 1997.
Physical Description:
xvii, 1542 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Contents:
1. History of Cardiac Surgery / Larry W. Stephenson -- 2. Surgical Anatomy of the Heart / Michael R. Mill, Benson R. Wilcox and Robert H. Anderson -- 3. A Synopsis of Cardiac Physiology / Robert A. Guyton -- 4. Pathologic Considerations in the Surgery of Adult Heart Disease / Fredrick J. Schoen -- 5. Preoperative Evaluation / Joseph R. Utley, Steven A. Leyland and L. Henry Edmunds, Jr. -- 6. Risk Stratification and Comorbidity / Victor A. Ferraris -- 7. Cardiac Anesthesia / Joseph S. Savino and Albert T. Cheung -- 8. Cardiac Surgical Pharmacology / James M. Bailey, Jerrold H. Levy and Carl C. Hug, Jr. -- 9. Extracorporeal Perfusion / L. Henry Edmunds, Jr. -- 10. Intraoperative Protection of Organs: Hypothermia, Cardioplegia, and Cerebroplegia / Vivek Rao and Richard D. Weisel -- 11. Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support / Patrick M. McCarthy and Leonard A.R. Golding -- 12. Early Postoperative Care / Thomas J. Vander Salm and Russell F. Stahl.
