Research Catalog

Title

Heart disease and the surgical patient / edited by Simon J. Howell, Chris Pepper, Donat R. Spahn.

Publication

New York : Informa Healthcare, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors

• Howell, Simon J.
• Pepper, Chris.
• Spahn, Donat R.

Description

x, 386 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subjects

• Heart Diseases > complications
• Perioperative Care
• Intraoperative Complications
• Postoperative care
• Heart > Surgery > Complications

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Epidemiology of perioperative cardiac complications / Simon Howell -- 2. Pathophysiology of ischemic heart disease / Allison C. Morton and David C. Crossman -- 3. Management of ischemic heart disease / William H. T. Smith and Chris Pepper -- 4. Mechanisms of perioperative myocardial injury / Hans-Joachim Priebe -- 5. Stunning, hibernation, preconditioning, postconditioning, and the effects of anesthetic drugs / Pierre Foex and Bruce Biccard -- 6. Preoperative assessment / Pierre-Guy Chassot and Donat R. Spahn -- 7. Cardioprotection by modulation of the adrenergic system / Johannes Wacker, Marcus C. Schaub and Michael Zaugg -- 8. Intraoperative management of the patient with ischemic heart disease / J. Berridge -- 9. Diagnosis of perioperative ischemia and infarction / George D. Lappas and Mark Stafford-Smith -- 10. Management of perioperative ischemia and infarction / Micha Dorsch and Jim McLenachan -- 11. Arrhythmias and the surgical patient / Andrew D. McGavigan and Andrew C. Rankin -- 12. Heart failure and the surgical patient / Karl Skarvan -- 13. Adult congenital heart disease and the surgical patient / Matthew Barnard -- 14. Management of concomitant carotid and coronary disease / Demosthenes Dellagrammaticas and Michael J. Gough -- 15. Urgent or semiurgent surgery in patients with severe coronary artery disease / Pierre-Guy Chassot, Carlo Marcucci and Donat R. Spahn -- 16. Anesthetic management of patients with valvular heart disease in noncardiac surgery / Kim A. Boost and Bernhard Zwissler -- 17. Primary and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease / Deoraj Zamvar and Alistair S. Hall -- 18. Conclusions and the future / Simon Howell, Chris Pepper and Donat R. Spahn.

ISBN

• 9780849340918 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 0849340918 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

2007005248

OCLC

• ocm83758398
• 83758398
• SCSB-5333014

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries