Myocardial protection /

Myocardial protection is regarded as one of the most important, yet also controversial aspects of cardiac surgery. This book is intended to embrace the state of the art in this field. There has been considerable improvement in myocardial protection strategies over the years utilizing a variety of ne...

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Other Authors: Salerno, Tomas A., Ricci, Marco, M.D
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Elmsford, N.Y. : Blackwell Pub., ©2004.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Myocardial protection is regarded as one of the most important, yet also controversial aspects of cardiac surgery. This book is intended to embrace the state of the art in this field. There has been considerable improvement in myocardial protection strategies over the years utilizing a variety of new approaches to treat cardiac diseases. This book summarizes the state of knowledge on all aspects of myocardial protection including the latest in the treatment of cardiac diseases, robotics, pediatric surgery and the treatment of cardiac failure. The purpose of this book is to update physicians and surgeons interested in the field of cardiac surgery on the current state of knowledge on myocardial protection. Includes up-to-date knowledge on myocardial protection Robotoic surgery, valvular surgery, pediatric surgery and coronary surgery are all covered Provides a futuristic view of the field of myocardial protection written by world experts.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 326 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1405128593
9781405128599
9780470987452
0470987456
1280285494
9781280285493
9781405116435
1405116439