By
Christopher Troianos, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, The Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Description
This comprehensive reference presents all of the information necessary for the proper anesthetic management of all cardiac patients*regardless
of what type of surgery they are undergoing. It also addresses high-risk anesthesia and surgery in the ambulatory, neurosurgical, thoracic,
vascular, and obstetrical suites. Conveniently organized, Section I examines pre-operative evaluation, medications, and monitoring. Section
II reviews specific cardiac conditions and how best to manage them during surgery. Section III covers a variety of cardiac procedures,
and Section IV reviews non-cardiac procedures for patients with cardiac disease.
Audience:
Anesthesiologists, Anesthesia Residents, Nurse Anesthetists
