- Describes surgical procedures for cardiac conditions
- Authored by foremost surgeons in each specialist area
- Richly illustrated for training and practising cardiac surgeons
This atlas provides a comprehensive overview of the current techniques practised in a leading cardiac surgical institution.
It offers an up-to-date review of procedures, authored by foremost surgeons in each specialist area. Richly illustrated, its aim is to serve as an appealing “go-to” text for training and practising cardiac surgeons.
Table of Contents- 1 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.-
- 2 Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.-
- 3 Surgical Treatment of Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction: Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect and Free Wall Rupture.-
- 4 Complications of Myocardial Infarction: Papillary Muscle Rupture.-
- 5 Timing of Heart Valve Surgery.-
- 6 Surgery for Aortic Valve Replacement.-
- 7 Aortic Root Enlargement Techniques.-
- 8 Valve Sparing Aortic Root Replacement.-
- 9 Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement.-
- 10 Surgical Access to the Mitral Valve.-
- 11 Surgical Correction of Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease.-
- 12 Surgery of Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease.-
- 13 Mitral Valve Infective Endocarditis.-
- 14 Tricuspid Valve Disease Techniques.-
- 15 Tricuspid Valve Replacement.-
- 16 Aortic Arch and Ascending Aorta Replacement.-
- 17 Cardio-Pulmonary Transplantation: An Overview.-
- 18 The Donor Operation.-
- 19 Orthotopic Heart Transplantation.-
- 20 Heart-Lung Transplantation.-
- 21 Mechanical Circulatory Support and DCDD Heart Transplantation.-
- 22 Pulmonary Endarterectomy Surgery.-
- 23 Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis.
