Key Questions in Cardiac Surgery 

KEY QUESTIONS IN CARDIAC SURGERY: A REVIEW

Cardiac surgery is an ever-growing and evolving field that requires specialized knowledge and skills. It involves treating and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels using surgical procedures. As such, there is a need for educational materials that provide comprehensive yet concise coverage of the various topics involved in this field. One such book is “Key Questions in Cardiac Surgery” by Narain Moorjani.

This book, which won a HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD in the Surgical specialties category of the 2011 BMA Medical Book Competition, is a systematic coverage of all main topics involved in the current practice of a cardiac surgeon. It incorporates current guidelines for practice from the American Heart Association and European Society of Cardiology and up-to-date information based on current literature. The data and body of knowledge presented in this book are strictly evidence-based, making it an excellent revision aid for residents/registrars undertaking their Cardiothoracic Surgery Board exams worldwide.

Although the format of these exams can vary in different countries, this book is applicable to all cardiothoracic surgical trainees. Its concise yet complete coverage of important topics makes it the ideal guide to answering the key questions in cardiac surgery that are commonly asked within the confines of an examination. Physicians, including cardiologists, cardiothoracic intensive care unit specialists, nursing staff, physiotherapists, and other professionals allied to medicine, both surgical and cardiological, will also find the book useful in terms of the indications and surgical management of patients, as they are integral to the cardiac surgical process.

The book discusses various topics such as anatomy and physiology of the heart and great vessels, aortic arch surgery, mitral valve repair, coronary artery bypass grafting, cardiac transplantation, and aortic root surgery. It also covers topics such as pediatric cardiac surgery, mechanical circulatory support, and heart-lung transplantation.

One of the most commendable aspects of this book is its structure, which is designed to facilitate quick and easy review of the most critical aspects of each topic. The book is organized into sections, with each section focusing on a specific topic. The sections are further subdivided into chapters, which provide a detailed discussion of each topic. The book includes numerous tables, diagrams, and illustrations to aid understanding.

The language used in the book is clear and easy to comprehend, making it an accessible resource for anyone interested in the field of cardiac surgery. Additionally, the book’s authors are experienced cardiac surgeons with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in this field. Therefore, it provides the reader with a firsthand account of the subject, making it a highly reliable source of information.

In conclusion, “Key Questions in Cardiac Surgery” by Narain Moorjani is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the field of cardiac surgery. Its comprehensive yet concise coverage of the various topics, together with its evidence-based information, makes it an ideal revision aid for residents/registrars worldwide. Furthermore, its accessibility and expert authors, who are experienced cardiac surgeons, make it a highly reliable source of information for anyone interested in the field. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comprehensive and reliable resource for cardiac surgery.

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If you are interested in expanding your knowledge of cardiac surgery, then “Key Questions in Cardiac Surgery” is the book for you! Order your copy today and discover a wealth of evidence-based information that will help you excel in this field. With its easy-to-understand language, comprehensive coverage, and highly reliable authors, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the field of cardiac surgery. Order your copy today and take your knowledge of cardiac surgery to new heights!

Product Details

• Publisher: TFM Publishing Ltd; March 1, 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9781903378694
• ISBN: 9781908986535