Ebook: Cardiopulmonary Bypass

The third edition of Cardiopulmonary Bypass offers a comprehensive, and up-to-date reference text to extracorporeal cardiopulmonary support. This book provides a clinically-focused tutorial with chapters spanning the technical aspects, patient related considerations, and human factors essential to contemporary practice of cardiopulmonary bypass. Written concisely to allow the reader to gain and apply critical knowledge to the clinical setting and featuring artwork that has been extensively updated to include numerous figures and color plates imbedded into each chapter. A remarkable collection of international experts in the fields of perfusion, anesthesiology, and cardiac surgery were recruited to co-author chapters, providing a multidisciplinary approach to case management. This completely updated edition includes expanded content on developments in minimally invasive extracorporeal circulation, anticoagulation, organ injury, and human factors. The comprehensive coverage of perfusion practice in a concise, highly illustrated format makes it the go-to, portable reference manual for perfusionists, cardiac surgeons, and anesthesiologists.

Clinically-orientated and written in a concise, manual format, making it the go-to, portable, reference manual for perfusionists, cardiac surgeons, and anaesthesiologists
Examines the best contemporary practices for organ protection, including protocols, strategies, and guidelines to avoid myocardial injury, brain injury, and acute kidney injury
Extensively illustrated in color with key points and practices summarized conveniently in easy-to-access tables in each chapter