Nicholas T. Kouchoukos MD (Author), Eugene H. Blackstone MD (Author), Frank L. Hanley MD (Author), James K. Kirklin MD (Author)
Now in its 4th edition, Kirklin/Barratt-Boyes Cardiac Surgery remains your indispensable source for definitive, state-of-the-art answers on every aspect of adult and pediatric cardiac surgery. This dynamic medical reference thoroughly and systematically covers the full range of new and classic surgical procedures-including the latest alternate and minimally invasive surgical techniques-and presents the up-to-date clinical evidence you need to make effective management decisions.
- Be certain with expert, dependable, accurate answers for every stage of your career from the most comprehensive, definitive text in the field!
- Get comprehensive coverage of all areas of cardiac surgery, including ischemic, valvular, and congenital heart disease; cardiac tumors; constrictive pericarditis; thoracic aortic surgery; cardiac transplantation; coronary artery disease; aortic valve disease; cardiac rhythm disturbances; heart failure and transplantation; disease of the thoracic aorta; tetralogy of Fallot; anesthesia; and postoperative care.
- Stay current with the latest advancements and practices. Comprehensive updates throughout include new information on endovascular management of thoracic aorta disease; new data on clinical outcomes; the most recent minimally invasive procedures; non-invasive CT angiography; new alternative surgical approaches to mitral valve surgery; and many other hot topics!
- Make the most well-informed decisions and achieve optimal outcomes by exploring each condition’s natural history; diagnostic criteria; indications for surgery; operative techniques; and follow-up care.
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- Visually grasp and better understand critical information with the aid of a new, full-color design that includes an abundance of detailed charts and graphs.
- Stay current with the latest advancements and practices. Comprehensive updates throughout include new information on endovascular management of thoracic aorta disease; new data on clinical outcomes; the most recent minimally invasive procedures; non-invasive CT angiography; new alternative surgical approaches to mitral valve surgery; and many other hot topics!
- Reference information quickly thanks to a new, streamlined format and easily searchable online access to the complete text, downloadable image library, reference links, and more at www.expertconsult.com.
Master cardiac surgery with the Gold Standard for Cardiac Surgery – the most definitive and clinically comprehensive resource on cardiologic procedures including latest alternate and minimally invasive surgical procedures
Product Details
- Hardcover: 2256 pages
- Publisher: Saunders; 4 edition (November 9, 2012)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1416063919
- ISBN-13: 978-1416063919
- ISBN-13: 9781416063919
- eText ISBN: 9781455746057
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