Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia - E-Book, 8th Edition
Current, comprehensive, and evidence-based, Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia: Perioperative and Critical Care Management, 8th Edition, offers practical guidance from today’s international leaders in cardiac anesthesiology, helping you to optimize perioperative outcomes, avoid complications, and ensure maximum patient safety. Dr. Joel A. Kaplan, along with an expert team of associate editors, guides you through today’s clinical challenges, including expanded coverage of critical care, the newest approaches to perioperative assessment and management, state-of-the art diagnostic techniques, and cardiovascular and coronary physiology.
Current, comprehensive, and evidence-based, Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia: Perioperative and Critical Care Management, 8th Edition, offers practical guidance from today’s international leaders in cardiac anesthesiology, helping you to optimize perioperative outcomes, avoid complications, and ensure maximum patient safety. Dr. Joel A. Kaplan, along with an expert team of associate editors, guides you through today’s clinical challenges, including expanded coverage of critical care, the newest approaches to perioperative assessment and management, state-of-the art diagnostic techniques, and cardiovascular and coronary physiology.
Key Features
- Covers the full spectrum of contemporary cardiothoracic anesthesia practice, including preoperative assessment, physiology, pharmacology, monitoring, transesophageal echocardiography, coagulation, specific cardiac procedures, extracorporeal circulation, postoperative pain treatment, and management of the complex patient with cardiac disease
- Includes expanded coverage of critical care topics, reflecting the increased perioperative care now provided by anesthesiologists in the ICU
- Contains new chapters on Structural Heart Disease Procedures; Cardiorespiratory Effects of COVID-19; Critical Care Ultrasound; Intensive Unit Management of Patients on Mechanical Circulatory Support; and Postoperative Care of the Heart and Lung Transplant Patient
- Features more than 900 full-color illustrations, decision trees, charts, and graphs (over one-third are new) that aid in visual understanding of complex topics
- Provides access to over 120 videos, including a range of echocardiography clips
- Contains balanced, dependable, and updated content on all aspects of the anesthetic management of cardiac surgical procedures, as well as cardiology procedures performed in catheterization and electrophysiologic laboratories
- Places new emphasis on cardiac devices requiring perioperative care, including cardiac implanted electrical devices and ventricular assist devices
Author Information
| ISBN Number | 9780323829250 |
|---|---|
| Main Author | By Joel A. Kaplan, MD |
| Copyright Year | 2024 |
| Edition Number | 8 |
| Format | eBook |
| Trim | 216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875") |
| Imprint | Elsevier |
| Page Count | 1200 |
| Publication Date | 9 Jun 2023 |
| Stock Status | IN STOCK |
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SECTION 1: Preoperative Assessment and Management
1. Cardiology Consultation and Assessment of Cardiac Risk
2. The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures in the Adult Patient
3. Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
4. The Cardiorespiratory Effects of COVID-19
SECTION 2: Cardiac Physiology and Pharmacology
5. Cardiac Physiology
6. Coronary Physiology
7. Cardiovascular Pharmacology of Anesthetics
8. Cardiovascular Pharmacology
SECTION 3: Monitoring
9. Monitoring of the Heart and Vascular System
10. Basic Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
11. Transesophageal Echocardiography: Advanced Echocardiography Concepts
12. Central Nervous System Monitoring
13. Coagulation Monitoring
SECTION 4: Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery/Procedures
14. Anesthesia for Myocardial Revascularization
15. Valvular Heart Disease: Repair and Replacement
16. Adult Congenital Heart Disease
17. Thoracic Aorta
18. Uncommon Cardiac Diseases
19. Cardiac Transplantation
20. Lung Transplantation
21. Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
22. Durable Mechanical Circulatory Assist Devices for Heart Failure
23. Structural Heart Disease Procedures
24. Electrophysiology Procedures
SECTION 5: Extracorporeal Circulation
25. Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Pathophysiology and Management
26. Discontinuing Cardiopulmonary Bypass
27. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
28. Coagulation and Transfusion Management
SECTION 6: Postoperative Care/Critical Care Medicine
29. Enhanced Recovery Programs in Cardiac Surgery
30. Pain Management for the Cardiac Patient
31. Central Nervous System Dysfunction After Cardiac Surgery
32. Critical Care Ultrasound
33. Postoperative Respiratory Care
34. Postoperative Cardiovascular Management
35. Intensive Care Unit Management of Patients on Mechanical Circulatory Support
36. Postoperative Care of the Heart and Lung Transplant Patient
37. General Critical Care
