Extracorporeal circulation

Author: Long Cun
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: Cardiopulmonary Bypass is a comprehensive reference book. It showcases the evolution of cardiopulmonary bypass in terms of equipment, academic concepts, and clinical practice. The book is divided into six parts:
Part 1 introduces the history of cardiopulmonary bypass;
Part 2 describes the pathophysiology related to cardiopulmonary bypass;
Part 3 presents the performance characteristics and clinical applications of various cardiopulmonary bypass equipment;
Part 4 covers the fundamental techniques of cardiopulmonary bypass, such as blood gas management, hemodynamic management, myocardial protection during cardiac surgery, blood anticoagulation, and antagonistic techniques;
Part 5 includes the scope of application for cardiopulmonary bypass technology. This section not only introduces cardiopulmonary bypass techniques related to cardiac surgery but also explores their use in liver transplantation, emergency rescue, and other fields;
Part 6 primarily addresses the safety of cardiopulmonary bypass and related social issues.
This book is primarily intended for perfusionists, cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, ICU physicians, and others.