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Perioperative Critical Care Cardiology, 2nd Edition
| Content Provider | Springer-eBooks |
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| Author | Atlee, John L. Gullo, Antonino Sinagra, Gianfranco Vincent, Jean-Louis |
| Copyright Year | 2007 |
| Abstract | In this book, discussed are topics of particular importance to critical care cardiovascular diagnosis and management in the perioperative period. Chapter topics are the causes for heart failure; the pathophysiology of heart failure; coronary heart disease and ischemic preconditioning; hypertensive urgencies and emergencies; diagnosis of heart failure; preoperative cardiac risk assessment; hemodynamic monitoring in patients with heart failure; electrocardiography of heart failure - features and arrhythmias; pharmacologic management for patients with heart failure; devices for management of heart failure; pacemaker and internal cardioverter-defibrillator therapies; management of cardiopulmonary arrest; circulatory shock - anaphylactic, cardiogenic, haemorrhagic, septic; prevention and management of cardiac dysfunction during and after cardiac surgery; vasodilator therapy - systemic and pulmonary; and, thromboembolism and anticoagulation. This work represents an important update for anaesthesiologists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, emergency care physicians and intensivists caring for patients with acute, life-threatening cardiovascular afflictions. |
| File Format | |
| ISBN | 9788847005587 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | SpringerLink Springer eBooks |
| Access Restriction | Subscribed |
| Subject Keyword | Medicine & Public Health Intensive / Critical Care Medicine Anesthesiology Emergency Medicine Cardiology Cardiac Surgery |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Book |