Aortic Arch Surgery: Principles, Strategies and Outcomes
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (818 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1405133619 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Joseph S. Coselli, MD Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USAScott A. LeMaire, MDAssociate Professor, Director of Clinical and Translational Research, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine; and Cardiovascular Surgery Staff, the Texas Heart Institute at St Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
I am a patient, not the surgeon. A have taken basic college level anatomy and physiology classes of the type one takes to be a paramedic or nurse, and am facing surgery on my aortic root and arch for an aneurysm associated with my bicuspid aortic valve. I wished to educate myself on the procedure so I could have a more meaningful discussion with my surgeon and a better understanding of what I am going to experience. It has served this purpose well. I of . Book J. Marvin Smith III The book was sent so very fast. It was a lot cheaper than anywhere else. Thanks so much!!!. Gustavo Abuin said excellent book. concise and well designed book. Ideal for residents and cardiovascular surgeons wiht love a "complete book"
Focusing exclusively on the surgical management of aortic arch disease in adults, this concise reference provides authoritative guidance on both standard and alternative approaches from internationally recognized experts.Topics include:general principles of aortic diseasesimaging techniquesintraoperative managementneurologic protection strategiesoptions for aortic repairsurgical treatment of specific problemscomplicationsAbundant illustrations demonstrate significant imaging study findings and depict key techniques and strategies.With its detailed descriptions and thorough explanations of a wide variety of
"The editors have distilled this complex topic into a comprehensive source of principles that have been established over decades as well as multiple differing surgical techniques that highlight the ongoing development of this field." (Doody's Reviews, May 2009)