Description
**Selected for 2025 Doody's Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Cardiac Surgery**Offering a state-of-the-art update in this challenging area of surgery, Atlas of Cardiac Surgical Techniques, Third Edition, provides expert, easy-to-navigate instruction on a wide variety of both open and interventional surgical techniques. Ideal for both fellows and veteran surgeons, this practical reference shows exactly how established technical masters perform a wide variety of select, often complex, cardiac operations. Pearls and Pitfalls sections at the end of each chapter provide additional clinically important details, allowing you to benefit from years of experience of established experts—many of whom developed the operations they are describing.- Covers the surgical procedures you need to master in adult cardiac surgery, including minimally invasive techniques, robotic surgery, aortic dissection, and much more. A variety of techniques are covered in order to offer multiple options for procedures.- Uses a vividly illustrated format with more than 550 full-color images, line drawings, and intraoperative photographs that clearly depict the step-by-step progression of procedures.- Presents each procedure in a consistent, easy-to-follow bulleted format, guiding you from surgical anatomy and preoperative considerations through operative steps and postoperative care.- Features access to more than 30 surgical technique videos (13 new to this edition) that highlight key states of surgical procedures.- Contains updates and rewritten chapters throughout, as well as brand-new chapters on Technical Considerations in Redo Cardiac Surgery; Left Atrial Appendage Closure; Surgery and Endovascular Techniques for Acute Pulmonary Embolism; Diversity Considerations in the Practice of Adult Cardiac Surgery; and Tips and Tricks in the Acquisition of Technical Skills in Adult Cardiac Surgery.- Provides fresh perspectives from multiple new contributing authors.- Any additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.
Table of Contents
Section 1 Basic Techniques1. Surgical Incisions2. Cannulation Techniques for Cardiopulmonary Bypass3. Reoperations in Cardiac SurgerySection 2 Operations for Coronary Artery Disease4. On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting5. Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting6. Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting7. Hybrid Coronary Revascularization8. Robotic Totally Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting9. Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect RepairSection 3 Operations for Valvular Heart Disease10. Aortic Valve Replacement11. Minimally Invasive, Minithoracotomy Aortic Valve Replacement12. Aortic Root Enlargement Techniques13. Aortic Valve Repair14. Aortic Valve-Sparing Operations15. Bentall Procedure16. Surgery of the Left Heart Valve Infective Endocarditis17. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement18. Ross Procedure19. Repairing Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease20. Mitral Valve Replacement21. Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Via a Right Minithoracotomy With Direct Visualization22. Robotic Mitral Valve Surgery23. Percutaneous/Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Techniques24. Tricuspid Valve OperationsSection 4 Operations for Aortic Disease25. Type A Aortic Dissections26. Aortic Arch Aneurysms27. Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms28. Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Descending Thoracic Aortic and Aortic Arch DiseaseSection 5 Miscellaneous Operations and Considerations29. Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation30. Surgery for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy31. Surgery for Left Ventricular Aneurysm and Remodeling32. Approaches and Techniques for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation33. Ventricular Assistance and Support34. Heart Transplantation35. Surgery and Endovascular Techniques for Acute Pulmonary Embolism36. Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension37. Diversity Considerations in the Practice of Adult Cardiac Surgery38. Tips and Tricks in the Acquisition of Technical Skills in Adult Cardiac Surgery
