State of the Art Surgical Coronary Revascularization Original PDF 2021
State of the Art Surgical Coronary Revascularization is the most authoritative textbook ever dedicated to the art and science of surgical coronary revascularization, with 71 chapters, organized in 9 sections, and written by over 100 recognized world experts. It covers every aspect of the surgical management of coronary artery pathology and ischaemic heart disease. It provides extensive sections detailing pathophysiology, evaluation and medical and percutaneous management of ischaemic heart disease as well general outcomes and quality assessment for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Pre-, intra- and postoperative management of CABG patients is emphasized in detail as are the core surgical principles in the conduct of CABG, with special focus on the selection of conduits and how to optimize the performance of both on- and off-pump surgery to reduce morbidity and mortality. There are detailed sections on how to improve outcomes with both arterial and venous bypass grafts.
- Uniquely comprehensive – covers every aspect of ischaemic heart disease but especially surgical management
- Details both the evidence basis for specific surgical procedures and the practicalities of how to do them
- Written by over 100 world experts
- Summarizes controversial areas such as conduit choice, optimizing both arterial and vein graft outcomes, and both on-pump and off-pump approaches