MANUAL OF PERIOPERATIVE CARE IN ADULT CARDIAC SURGERY

Extensively revised to cover recent advances in cardiac surgery, this fourth edition continues the referenced outline format that allows health practitioners of all levels to understand and apply basic concepts to patient care-perfect for cardiothoracic and general surgery residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, cardiologists, medical students, and critical care nurses involved in the care of both routine and complex cardiac surgery patients. Provides extensive illustrations, including new figures depicting operative techniques, plus 14 helpful appendices covering order and flow sheets, protocols, commonly used drug dosages, and procedures.