4th Edition
by Dean B. Andropoulos, Emad B. Mossad, Erin A. Gottlieb
An Extensive Reference Work Detailing the Procedures, Knowledge, and Approaches in Anesthesia for Congenital Heart Disease
In this fourth edition of Anesthesia for Congenital Heart Disease,
a distinguished group of expert authors in congenital heart disease
(CHD) from all over the world provide a thorough, comprehensive, and
fully updated overview of the specifics of congenital heart disease and
the intricacies involved with administering anesthetic care to patients
who suffer from the myriad of lesions encompassed by CHD.
In the seven years since the third edition of Anesthesia for Congenital Heart Disease was published, an explosion of new procedures, approaches, and patients eligible for anesthetic care has occurred. The goal of Anesthesia for Congenital Heart Disease, Fourth Edition
is to help readers understand all of the recent advancements and
developments in the field while also imparting a foundation of essential
historical knowledge. The book contains new chapters that reflect
exciting new approaches in this rapidly changing field, and also
includes:
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Updated information in the chapter Adult Congenital Heart Disease and
Mechanical Support of the Circulation, reflecting the increasing
prominence of these patients in CHD care
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New chapters on Informatics and Artificial Intelligence, Genetic
Syndromes, Point of Care Ultrasound, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
in Congenital Heart Disease
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Thorough updates of all chapters with many new figures and tables, and
hundreds of new recent references provide up to date information
Anesthesia for Congenital Heart Disease, Fourth Edition serves
as a thorough and in-depth reference work and is an essential resource
for practitioners providing perioperative care to CHD patients.
