Cardiovascular Surgical Anesthesiology

Author: Qing Enming
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: Anesthesia for Cardiovascular Surgery is a comprehensive reference book for anesthesiology, systematically introducing the fundamental knowledge of cardiovascular surgery anesthesia, the authors' extensive clinical experience, and related issues. It is divided into 6 parts, 46 chapters, and over 1.3 million words, with over 100 illustrations.
Part 1 introduces the anatomy, circulation, and respiratory physiology of the cardiovascular system, as well as the relevant drugs used before, during, and after surgery, and common monitoring methods during surgery. Parts 2 and 3 provide systematic descriptions of the pathophysiology of heart and vascular diseases, surgical anesthesia methods, and intraoperative management. Part 4 offers a detailed introduction to auxiliary technologies related to cardiovascular surgery anesthesia. Part 5 covers the basic methods of extracorporeal circulation and the characteristics of extracorporeal circulation for various common cardiovascular surgeries. Part 6 discusses anesthesia for non-cardiac surgery in cardiac patients, emergency surgery anesthesia, diagnosis and treatment of perioperative arrhythmias, cardiopulmonary resuscitation for perioperative cardiac arrest, postoperative pain management, and more. Additionally, it highlights the application of ventilators and respiratory therapy after cardiovascular surgery, as well as other postoperative treatments.
This book is suitable not only for anesthesiologists and extracorporeal circulation specialists but also for cardiovascular surgeons, ICU physicians, teaching staff and medical students in medical schools.