Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Sunit Ghosh is Clinical Director, Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK. Florian Falter is Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK. David J. Cook is Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

Preface; 1. Equipment Victoria Chilton and Andrew Klein; 2. Circuit setup and safety checks Simon Colah and Steve Gray; 3. Priming solutions for cardiopulmonary bypass circuits George Hallward and Roger Hall; 4. Anticoagulation, coagulopathies, blood transfusion and conservation Liza Enriquez and Linda Shore-Lesserson; 5. Conduct of cardiopulmonary bypass Betsy Evans, Helen Dunlingham and John Wallwork; 6. Metabolic management during cardiopulmonary bypass Kevin Collins and G. Burkhard Mackensen; 7. Myocardial protection and cardioplegia Constantine Athanasuleas and Gerald D. Buckberg; 8. Weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass James Keogh, Susanna Price and Brian Keogh; 9. Mechanical circulatory support Kirsty Dempster and Steven Tsui; 10. Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest Joe Arrowsmith and Charles W. Hogue; 11. Organ damage during cardiopulmonary bypass Andrew Snell and Barbora Parizkova; 12. Cerebral morbidity in adult cardiac surgery David Cook; 13. Acute kidney injury in adult cardiac surgery Robert C. Albright; 14. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation Ashish A. Bartakke and Giles J. Peek; 15. Cardiopulmonary bypass in non-cardiac procedures Sukumaran Nair; Index.