
The Johns Hopkins Manual of Cardiac Surgical Care
2nd Edition
Mobile Medicine Series
Table of Contents
Section I: Preoperative Assessment
1. Preoperative Assessment – Miller and Beauman
Section II: Operative Issues
2. Cardiovascular Pharmacological Agents – Simmonds, Nyhan, and Berkowitz
3. Coronary Artery Disease – Hsia, Peck, and Conte
4. Valvular Heart Disease – Caparelli and Conte
5. Diseases of the Aorta – Quigley, Williams, and Conte
6. Surgical Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias – Shah and Baumgartner
7. Heart Transplantation and Treatment of End-Stage Heart Disease – Williams and Bethea
8. Mechanical Circulatory Support – Bonde and Conte
Section III: Postoperative Issues
9. Postoperative Hemodynamic Management – Dorman and Nyhan
10. Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, and Tamponade – Haddadin and Farraday
11. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Renal Function – Dodd
12. Detection and Management of Postoperative Ischemia – Verde
13. Postoperative Pulmonary Management – Grogan
14. Management of Postoperative Cardiac Arrhythmias – Martinez, Warczynski, Wallop, Slater, and Owens
15. Postoperative Infection in Cardiac Surgery – Hartsell
16. Neurologic Sequelae of Cardiac Surgery – Weller
Section IV: Progressive Care and Preparation for Discharge
17. Anticoagulation – Aumick, Elliot, and Peithman
18. Physical Rehabilitation – Trottman and Pippenger
19. Special Care Issues – Moyer, Cafeo, and Lohmann-Edwards
Appendix A: Management Summaries – Fleischer and Stuart
Description
Thoroughly revised, this handy manual is filled with practical advice for the entire cardiac care team. It covers all aspects of care of the surgical heart patient—from preoperative assessment to postoperative management to treatment protocols.
Key Features
- Chapters written by both nurses and doctors emphasize the critical care team approach to cardiac surgery to improve patient outcomes and provide useful, practical information for every clinical setting.
- A logical organization, including individual sections on preoperative, operative, and postoperative issue speeds to the information you need.
Details
- No. of pages:
- 512
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Mosby 2008
- Published:
- 27th September 2007
- Imprint:
- Mosby
- Paperback ISBN:
- 9780323018104
About the Authors
John Conte Author
Affiliations and Expertise
Cardiac Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
William Baumgartner Author
Affiliations and Expertise
The Vincent L. Gott Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Cardiac Surgeon-in-Chief, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Todd Dorman Author
Affiliations and Expertise
Critical Care Division, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Sharon Owens Author
Affiliations and Expertise
Cardiac Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD