Cardiac surgical anatomy

Author: R. Bensen Wilcox
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: This book is one of the most representative and classic anatomical books on cardiac surgery abroad. This edition, in addition to being fully updated, maintains the style of the previous two editions, making it continue to be an authoritative reference book highly regarded by professionals in the cardiovascular field. The book systematically and comprehensively introduces the anatomy of the normal heart chambers, the heart valves, the circulatory and conduction systems of the heart, and gradually delves into the pathological anatomy of various cardiac malformations, defects, and abnormalities. It allows readers to gradually deepen and improve their understanding of cardiac anatomy from simple to complex, from normal to abnormal, and from general to specific. The book includes 530 illustrations, consisting of color surgical photos and actual specimen photos, supplemented by color line drawings. The photos in the book clearly depict every detail of cardiac anatomy, with comprehensive data covering almost all congenital heart diseases. The photos of complex congenital heart diseases and specimens in the book are rarely found in similar books both domestically and internationally, making them highly valuable for learning and reference. Additionally, the surgical photos in the book are taken from the actual perspective of surgeons, highlighting the clinical practical value of the book. It is also worth mentioning that the three authors of the book are internationally recognized as experts in cardiac surgery, cardiac anatomy, and pathological anatomy of heart diseases. The book systematically and comprehensively introduces the anatomy of the normal heart chambers, the heart valves, the circulatory and conduction systems of the heart, and gradually delves into the pathological anatomy of various cardiac malformations, defects, and abnormalities.