Author Description
Cardiothoracic Surgery Covers All Areas Of Adult And Paediatric, Cardiac And Thoracic Surgery And Intensive Care. This New Edition, With Updated Cardiac Surgery And Thoracic Sections, Provides On-the-spot Guidance To Common And Less Common Operative Procedures.every Chapter Is Divided Into Topics Presented Across Two Pages To Enable Easy Reference, With Pages On Intensive Care Edged In Red For Immediate Access. Completely Updated With Current Evidence And Guidelines, The Book Is Practically Oriented To Provide Reliable Guidance In Intensive Care And In Theatre. Fully Indexed And Lavishly Illustrated, The Book Is A Must For Anyone Seeking A Comprehensive Yet Portable Guide To All Areas Of Cardiothoracic Surgical Practice.
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THE THESIS
This text serves as a comprehensive clinical reference for the management and operative procedures involved in adult and pediatric cardiothoracic surgery and intensive care. The authors, Aaron Weiss, David Cooke, and Joanna Chikwe, synthesize current evidence-based guidelines into a structured, portable format designed for rapid consultation in high-pressure environments like the operating theater or the intensive care unit.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Detailed coverage of both cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures
- Standardized two-page topic layouts for rapid information retrieval
- Color-coded sections specifically for intensive care management
- Updated clinical guidelines and evidence-based surgical protocols
Scope Limits
- Does not replace specialized surgical training or institutional protocols
- Focuses on procedural guidance rather than exhaustive theoretical research
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Clinicians and surgical trainees frequently highlight the utility of this text as a portable, high-yield resource for daily practice. Experts note that the structured layout and color-coded intensive care section make it a practical tool for quick reference during clinical rotations and surgical procedures.
Page Count:
864
Publication Date:
2013-01-01
Publisher:
Oup Oxford
ISBN-10:
0191641685
ISBN-13:
9780191641688
Medical
Surgery
Reference
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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