Aortic Arch Surgery: Principles, Strategies and Outcomes
Copyright © 2008 Blackwell Publishing, Ltd
Editor(s): Joseph S. Coselli, Scott A. LeMaire
Published Online: 27 JAN 2009
Print ISBN: 9781405133616
Online ISBN: 9781444300512
DOI: 10.1002/9781444300512
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Focusing exclusively on the surgical management of aortic arch disease in adults, this concise reference provides authoritative guidance on both standard and alternative approaches from internationally recognized experts.
Topics include:
- general principles of aortic diseases
- imaging techniques
- intraoperative management
- neurologic protection strategies
- options for aortic repair
- surgical treatment of specific problems
- complications
Abundant illustrations demonstrate significant imaging study findings and depict key techniques and strategies.
With its detailed descriptions and thorough explanations of a wide variety of approaches to imaging, brain protection and monitoring, and aortic reconstruction, Aortic Arch Surgery: Principles, Strategies and Outcomes gives practicing and prospective thoracic and cardiovascular surgeons access to the full armamentarium of management options. Anesthesiologists, perfusionists, neurologists, radiologists, and others who have a special interest in treating patients with thoracic aortic disease will also find this book an invaluable source of dependable information.