Overview
- Concise approach with an emphasis on providing essential tips and tricks for performing easy, safe and reproducible procedures
- Covers the full range of common cardiac surgical operations
- Each technique discussed is illustrated with informative diagrams and operative photographs
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This book will aid surgeons in mastering the essential skills necessary in the ever expanding field of cardiac surgery. As well as presenting basic surgical principles, emphasis throughout the book has been placed on providing essential tips to make every cardiac surgical operation easy, reproducible and safe to perform, and tricks to enable surgeons to manage the difficult situations they are likely to encounter and prevent serious complications.
Essentials of Operative Cardiac Surgery is an indispensable text for trainees and established consultants in adult cardiac surgery.
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“This book offers a succinct introduction to the fundamental elements of many common cardiac procedures. … The audience is primarily trainees in surgery and other members of the team in the operating room. It is also a useful review for established surgeons. … This is a good introduction to the practice and performance of cardiac surgery. It is a valuable resource for individuals seeking a concise review with practical and clear explanations of these complex procedures.” (Michael Bates, Doody's Book Reviews, May, 2015)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Essentials of Operative Cardiac Surgery
Authors: Prakash P. Punjabi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09906-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-09906-4Published: 04 November 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 127
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 46 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery