Textbook of Cardiothoracic Surgery Second Edition
Textbook of Cardiothoracic Surgery Second Edition
This is the second edition of a comprehensive textbook covering adult cardiac, congenital cardiac, and general thoracic surgery. It serves as a guide for daily clinical practice and a review for the cardiothoracic boards.
The content spans the full spectrum of disorders and their surgical and medical management options, including congenital, acquired, and neoplastic diseases. Step-by-step explanations of complex operations are supported by an easy-to-navigate design.
This edition adds new board review Q&A, ten new chapters on topics such as surgical therapies for atrial fibrillation and stem cells for cardiac surgical disease, and new full-color illustrations. It also includes an increased number of decision-making flow charts and Key Concepts sections that highlight epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnostic and treatment strategies, and outcomes for each topic.
Key Features
| Format | Publisher PDF |
| Edition | 2 |
| Published year | 2014 |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 0071663509, 978-0071663502, 9780071663502 |
| Hardcover | 1472 pages |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Professional; 2 edition (April 18, 2014) |
| ISBN-10 | 0071663509 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0071663502 |
Highlights
- New board review Q&A
- Ten new chapters, including Surgical Therapies for Atrial Fibrillation, Management of Adults with Congenital Heart Disease, and Stem Cells for Cardiac Surgical Disease
- New full-color illustrations
- Increased number of decision-making flow charts
- Key Concepts sections highlighting epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnostic and treatment strategies, and outcomes for each topic
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