Cardiothoracic Anesthesia

by Reves, J. G.

• ISBN13: 9780443079740
• ISBN10: 0443079749
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-01-01
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

This volume is devoted to cardiothoracic anesthesia - covering everything from cardiovascular physiology, pharmacology, and preoperative evaluation through specific types of chest surgery to postoperative intensive care. It also discusses educational and practice management issues.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Cardiovascular Physiology
George J. Crystal
Cardiac Physiology	1.2	(3)
Hemodynamics and Systemic Vascular Control	1.5	(5)
Principles of Oxygen Transport	1.10
Chapter 2 Cardiovascular Pharmacology
David A. Zvara
Roger L. Royster
Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Myocardial Ischemia	2.2	(10)
Pharmacologic Support of the Cardiovascular System	2.12
Chapter 3 Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation
Lee A. Fleisher
Evaluation of the Patient Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery	3.2	(7)
Evaluation of the Patient Undergoing Cardiac Surgery	3.9
Chapter 4 Ischemic Heart Disease
B. Hugh Dorman
Pathophysiology of Ischemic Heart Disease	4.3	(2)
Diagnosis of Ischemic Heart Disease	4.5	(3)
Treatment of Ischemic Heart Disease	4.8
Chapter 5 Cardiac Valvular Disease
John T. Apostolakis
Robert M. Savage
Pathophysiology of Valvular Disease	5.2	(4)
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy	5.6	(7)
Aortic Regurgitation
Mitral Regurgitation	5.13	(3)
Treatment Goals	5.16
Chapter 6 Anesthetic Considerations for Lung Transplantation and Thoracic Aortic Surgery
Mark Stafford Smith
Katherine P. Grichnik
Pathology of End-Stage Lung Disease	6.2	(4)
Orthotopic Lung Transplantation	6.6	(3)
Aortic Disease	6.9	(3)
Surgery of the Descending Thoracic Aorta	6.12	(3)
Surgery of the Aortic Arch and Ascending Aorta	6.15
Chapter 7 End-Stage Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation
Christopher J. O'Connor
Kenneth J. Tuman
Classification of Heart Failure	7.2	(1)
Differential Diagnosis	7.3	(1)
Pathophysiology	7.4	(4)
Treatment	7.8	(3)
Transplantation	7.11
Chapter 8 Electrocardiography and Monitoring of the Cardiothoracic Patient
Jacqueline M. Leung
Joseph L. Romson
Electrocardiography	8.2	(3)
Echocardiography	8.5
Chapter 9 Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Randall M. Schell
Richard L. Applegate II
J. G. Reves
Equipment and Techniques	9.2	(13)
Complications and Circulatory Support Techniques	9.15
Chapter 10 The Coagulation System and Cardiac Surgery
Thomas F. Slaughter
Physiology of Normal Hemostasis	10.2	(3)
Pathophysiologic Effects of Cardiopulmonary Bypass on Hemostasis	10.5	(2)
Pharmacologic Manipulation of Coagulation	10.7	(5)
Monitoring Anticoagulation During Cardiac Surgery	10.12
Chapter 11 Postoperative Intensive Care of the Cardiothoracic Patient
Andrew K. Hilton
Christopher C. Young
Assessment and Monitoring	11.2	(2)
Postoperative Pathophysiologic Changes	11.4	(19)
Fast-Track Cardiac Surgery Program	11.23
Chapter 12 History, Practice Management, and Education
J. G. Reves
Mark F. Newman
History	12.2	(1)
Scope of Practice	12.3	(1)
Optimal Design of Cardiothoracic Services	12.3	(1)
Protocol Medicine	12.4	(3)
Quality Improvement	12.7	(1)
Education of the Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist	12.8
Index	I.1