Practical Guide to Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery

Description

Cardiothoracic anesthesiology is a subspecialty of anesthesiology that focuses on the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care of adults and children undergoing cardiothoracic surgery and similar invasive procedures. It is concerned with the anaesthetic components of surgical treatment, such as open heart surgery, lung surgery, and other operations on the human chest. Perioperative care refers to the care provided before and after surgery. It takes occur at hospitals, surgical facilities linked to hospitals, freestanding surgical centres, or the offices of health care practitioners. This book is written in a user-friendly style, with the goal of meeting the needs of not only students and teachers, but also experts in this sector. The book provides an integrated picture of the various methods and highlights the subject's core themes and issues. The chapters include a number of images and figures that make the subject very clear and without ambiguity, covering all specialties in this field. It is made up of contributions from foreign professionals. Scientists and students working in this sector will find this book to be rich in important and hitherto discovered themes.