Textbook Of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

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1. Epidemiology & the Future of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology. 2. Learning Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology. Section I: Preparing the Patient for Surgery. 3. History and Physical Examination. 4. Electrocardiography. 5. Radiography of the Chest. 6. Laboratory Investigations. 7. Echocardiography. 8. Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. 9. Stress Testing. 10. Anesthesia for Interventional Cardiology. 11. Pulmonary Function Testing. Section II: Intraoperative Management. A. General Principles. 12. The Cardiothoracic Operating Room. 13. Monitoring. 14. Technology, Pathophysiology, and Pharmacology of Cardiopulmonary Bypass. 15. Coagulation and Cardiopulmonary Bypass. 16. Cardiac Pharmacology. 17. Drug Interactions. 18. Perioperative Organ Protection. 19. Cardioprotection and Cardioplegia. 20. Lung Separation. B. Anesthetic Management for Specific Surgical Procedures. 21. Anesthesia for the Surgical Management of Ischemic Heart Disease. 22. Anesthesia for the Surgical Management of Valvular Heart Disease. 23. Anesthesia for the Surgical Management of Pericardial Disease. 24. Anesthesia for the Surgical Management of LV Outflow Tract Obstruction. 25. Anesthesia for the Surgical Management of Congenital Heart Disease. 26. Anesthesia for the Surgical Management of Thoracic Aortic Disease. 27. Anesthesia for Electrophysiologic Procedures. 28. Anesthesia for the Surgical Management of Congestive Heart Failure. 29. Anesthesia for Thoracic Endoscopic Procedures. 30. Anesthesia for Lung Resection Surgery. 31. Anesthesia for Lung Transplantation. 32. Anesthesia for the Surgical Management of Mediastinal Mass Lesions. Section III: Postoperative Care. 33. The Immediate Postoperative Period. 34. Heart Failure. 35. Ventilatory Failure. 36. The Management of Arrhythmias. 37. CNS Outcome and Management. 38. Perioperative Acute Renal Failure. 39. Coagulation Problems. 40. Pain Management. 41. Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Issues. 42. ICU Emergencies.