Cardiothoracic surgery

There are no recent books concerning the right heart, the function and characteristics of which are extremely important in congenital heart disease and is assuming increased importance in acquired heart disease.

Heart failure is an important and ever expanding sub-speciality of cardiology.

Cryopreserved allograft tissues are now standard materials for the reconstructive cardiac surgeon.

A complete guide to the tools and techniques for modeling, simulating, and optimizing SSFE processes and phenomena In Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization of Supercritical and Subcritical Fluid Extraction Processes, a team of expert chemical engineers delivers a comprehensive guide to the tools and techniques used to model supercritical and subcritical fluid extraction (SSFE) processes and phenomena.

A practical clinical text reviewing pre-, intra- and post-operative care of cardiac patients, invaluable for all anesthesia residents and fellows.

Few diagnostic methods in Cardiology have heralded such revolutionary developments as the introduction of coronary arteriography.

Heart failure is epidemic throughout the world.

The objective of this Atlas is to contribute to the knowledge of morphological findings of the main cardiovascular diseases among the various specialists who deal with people affected of heart diseases: cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons, clinical and forensic pathologists, coroners, sports medicine doctors.

This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Drs.

The aim of this book is to identify and shed new light on the main surgical practices involved in acute care and trauma surgery.

The book discusses the application of evoked potentials recording in comatose patients admitted to Intensive Care Units and in patients undergoing surgical procedures that require direct monitoring of central nervous system function.

Surgical options for the treatment of degenerative, ischemic, inflammatory, and functional mitral valve diseases have expanded greatly in recent decades.

This comprehensive reference provides easy access to information on the fundamental and practical aspects of modern cardiological practice, covering emerging fields and high technology, and dispensing practical clinical wisdom.

Here is expert guidance on one of the most vexing clinical challenges faced by interventional cardiologists.

This book describes the most popular topics concerning adult congenital heart disease (ACHD), especially focusing on indications and re-intervention procedures for some major ACHDs.

This book will consider several clinical and interventional topics for which there is uncertainty, continued debate and/or no consensus based on current guidelines.

This book on cardiac extracellular matrix (ECM) features three sections, Fundamental Science, Pre-Clinical and Translational Science, and Clinical Applications.

Amaurosis fugax, or "e;fleeting blindness,"e; has been known as a clinical entity for hundreds of years (1).

A recording of new discoveries based on experimental findings, this monograph is dedicated to examining the function of the atrial diastole of the human heart.

The last three decades have witnessed enormous progress in the care of patients with congenital heart disease.

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This book covers the fundamentals of tissue engineering for the heart, starting with the basics of organ generation, sensors in tissue and organ fabrication, and the current state-of-the-art in stem cell engineering for the heart.

Interstitial Fibrosis in Heart Failure, edited by Francisco J.

This atlas depicts and describes catheter-based interventions across the entire pediatric age range, from fetal life through to early adulthood, with the aim of providing an illustrated step-by-step guide that will help the reader to master these techniques and apply them in everyday practice.

In On Bypass: Advanced Perfusion Techniques, editors Linda Mongero and James Beck have distilled the complex field of extrac- poreal circulation and intraoperative mechanical support down to its most basic and important components.

Chemically Modified Nanopores and Nanochannels is devoted to chemically modified nanopores and nanochannels, and covers the fundamentals of transport in chemically modified systems, an account of the different preparation and characterization techniques of chemically modified nanopores, their applications, and case studies.

This book comprehensively covers unusual and rare pathological cases in echocardiography.

After 7 years of clinical use, percutaneous transluminal coronary angio- plasty (PTCA) has now found worldwide acceptance, and its basic techniques are well standardized.

'Klinikinformationssysteme' und 'Qualitätssicherung in der Herzchirurgie' sind die beiden Hauptthemen dieses Buches.

Acute coronary syndromes affect millions of individuals annually by ca- ing considerable morbidity and mortality.

Das Werk ist derzeit die detaillierteste und aktuellste Darstellung in deutscher Sprache, die sich mit der pathologischen Anatomie der wesentlichsten Herzerkrankungen, vor allem der koronaren Herzerkrankungen, der Kardiomyopathien, der Herzklappenerkrankungen sowie der Herzveränderungen bei Stoffwechsel- und Skelettmuskelerkrankungen befaßt.

Interventional cardiology is a creative, innovative, and rapidly advancing frontier of cardiology.

This book provides an easy-to-use guide, giving cardiologists and other physicians more confidence in training with and understanding cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) in clinical daily practice.

This is the first textbook to focus on Aortopathy, a new clinical concept for a form of vasculopathy.

With a focus on evidence-based, contemporary, and clinically relevant information, this practical new resource provides a concise, clinical, and techniques-focused guide to the medical, endovenous, and surgical management of patients with acute and chronic venous disease.

When doctors first look at sutureless anastomosis devices created by new technologies, the most frequent comment is how amazingly easy it is to create a vascular anastomosis and, as a direct consequence, they believe anybody could play the role of the cardiovascular surgeon.

Das bewährte Praxisbuch für Anästhesisten und Intensivmediziner liegt nun in der 9.

An estimated 30,000 children are born in the USA with congenital heart disease each year, two thirds of which will require corrective surgery.

In open heart surgery, protection of the myocardium against injury by ischemia-reperfusion is an issue of utmost clinical interest.

Streamlines Detection and Diagnosis of Thoracic Disorders!

This book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the structure and function of the right heart, comprising the right atrium, right ventricle, tricuspid valve and pulmonary circulation.

This book provides an easy-to-use guide, giving cardiologists and other physicians more confidence in training with and understanding cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) in clinical daily practice.

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This atlas offers a collection of EEG spectral analyses and their corresponding conventional recordings under anes- thesio10gical procedures.

This book, unique in focusing specifically on cardiac masses, is the result of cooperation among a number of teams of radiologists working under the aegis of the French Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (SFICV).