Handbook of Patient Care in Cardiac Surgery Contributor(s): Lemmer, John H. (Author), Vlahakes, Gus J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0781773857 ISBN-13: 9780781773850 Publisher: LWW OUR PRICE: $84.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2009 Annotation: The thoroughly updated Seventh Edition of this popular and widely used handbook presents the most current protocols and recommendations for care of patients undergoing cardiac surgery. This edition reflects current ACLS guidelines and the latest developments in cardiac surgery. The transplantation chapter has been entirely rewritten by a new author. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Cardiology - Medical | Surgery - General - Medical | Critical Care |
Dewey: 617.412 |
LCCN: 2009037994 |
Series: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Handbook |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 4.9" W x 8" (0.80 lbs) 384 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The thoroughly updated Seventh Edition of this popular and widely used handbook presents the most current protocols and recommendations for care of patients undergoing cardiac surgery. This edition reflects current ACLS guidelines and the latest developments in cardiac surgery. The transplantation chapter has been entirely rewritten by a new author. Experts from leading hospitals offer detailed, practical guidelines on preoperative evaluation and preparation, intraoperative management, and postoperative care for all current cardiac surgical procedures. Perspectives valuable for cardiac surgeons, cardiac nurses, and anesthesiologists are included throughout. Coverage includes a chapter on infants and children. Appendices list drug dosages for adults and for infants and children. |