Cardiac Anesthesia and Transesophageal Echocardiography

John D. Wasnick, Zak Hillel, David Kramer, Sanford Littwin, Alina Nicoara

• Introduction to Perioperative Echocardiography
• Chapter 1. Preoperative Evaluation of the Heart Surgery Patient
• Chapter 2. Hemodynamics and Cardiac Anesthesia
• Chapter 3. Perioperative Rhythm Abnormalities
• Chapter 4. Routine Cardiac Surgery and Anesthesia
• Chapter 5. The Complicated Patient for Cardiac Anesthesia and Surgery
• Chapter 6. Aortic Valve Disease
• Chapter 7. Mitral Valve Disease
• Chapter 8. Right Heart Valves and Function
• Chapter 9. Anesthesia for Repair of Diseases of Thoracic Aorta
• Chapter 10. Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Masses
• Chapter 11. Ventricular Assist Devices and Heart Transplantation
• Chapter 12. Anesthesia for Patients with Congenital Heart Disease
• Chapter 13. Off-Pump, Robotic, and Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
• Chapter 14. The Postoperative Care of the Cardiac Surgery Patient
• Chapter 15. Anesthesia in the Electrophysiology and Catheterization Laboratories
• Chapter 16. Coagulopathy, Bleeding, and Cardiac Anesthesia Emergencies
• Chapter 17. Cardiopulmonary Bypass
• Chapter 18. Postoperative Analgesia for Cardiac Surgery