Perioperative Care in Adult Cardiac Surgery

Robert M. Bojar’s "Guide of Perioperative Care in Adult Cardiac Surgery" is now in its sixth edition and remains the essential resource for those involved in caring for cardiac surgery patients. Presented in an outline format, this comprehensive guide offers a detailed and clearly explained overview of cardiac surgical disease and perioperative management. It is invaluable for practicing cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, critical care and floor nurses, perfusionists, and medical students alike.

This updated text on cardiac surgical care has been extensively revised to include the latest ideas, protocols, and medicines used in cardiac procedures. While incorporating up-to-date references, the content maintains the practical features that have established it as the go-to reference for clinicians globally over the past three decades.

Highlights embrace:

• Full protection of cardiac surgical illnesses, together with pathophysiology, indications for surgical procedure per pointers, and figures of operative procedures and diagnostic strategies, with a panoply of examples
• Chronologic analysis of sufferers from preoperative evaluation to intraoperative concerns to postoperative look after every process
• Intensive chapters discussing organ system administration within the ICU, adopted by a dialogue of later postoperative administration and issues
• Incorporation of newer strategies (TAVR, Mitraclip, and so forth.) throughout the chronologic format
• Easy accessibility to data utilizing an overview format, markers on the free edges to establish chapters, synopsis pages firstly of every chapter, and a complete index to supply straightforward referencing throughout the textual content
• Up to date references all through which are out there from on-line sources
• 21 appendices summarizing order sheets, protocols, generally used drug doses, physique mass index, and different vital data

Reward for the fifth version:

"Cardiac surgeons often seek a go-to resource to help them navigate the care of their patients undergoing surgical procedures. This essential text sets the standard to which all others are compared." ―Vital Care Medicine

“It stays a basic and a should have for anybody concerned in cardiac surgical procedure.” ― Perfusion.com