Cardiopulmonary Bypass Revised Edition Contributor(s): Ghosh, Sunit (Editor), Falter, Florian (Editor), Perrino Jr, Albert C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1107428254 ISBN-13: 9781107428256 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $71.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Surgery - General - Medical | Cardiology - Medical | Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine |
Dewey: 617.412 |
LCCN: 2015016868 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.12" W x 9.32" (1.02 lbs) 268 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Second Edition offers a complete introduction to this specialist technique for medical and technical personnel involved in extracorproreal cardiopulmonary support. A clinically based overview of the subject is provided and updated chapters incorporate the most current developments in the field. Introductory chapters cover equipment and preparation of the cardiopulmonary bypass machine, safety and monitoring, routine conduct of bypass, and the process of weaning from mechanical to physiological circulation. Specialist chapters on mechanical support, ECMO, special surgical procedures, blood conservation techniques, and particular medical conditions that affect the conduct of cardiopulmonary bypass are also included. This new edition includes self-assessment multiple choice questions at the end of each chapter, allowing readers to test their own understanding of the material. Written and edited by specialists from leading cardiac centres in the UK and USA, this is an invaluable resource for clinical perfusion scientists, cardiac surgeons and cardiothoracic anaesthetists in training. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ghosh, Sunit: - Sunit Ghosh is Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist at Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK.Falter, Florian: - Florian Falter is Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK. |