Offering a state-of-the-art update in this challenging area of surgery, Atlas of Cardiac Surgical Techniques, Third Edition, provides expert, easy-to-navigate instruction on a wide variety of both open and interventional surgical techniques. Ideal for both fellows and veteran surgeons, this practical reference shows exactly how established technical masters perform a wide variety of select, often complex, cardiac operations. Pearls and Pitfalls sections at the end of each chapter provide additional clinically important details, allowing you to benefit from years of experience of established experts―many of whom developed the operations they are describing.

• Covers the surgical procedures you need to master in adult cardiac surgery, including minimally invasive techniques, robotic surgery, aortic dissection, and much more. A variety of techniques are covered in order to offer multiple options for procedures
• Uses a vividly illustrated format with more than 550 full-color images, line drawings, and intraoperative photographs that clearly depict the step-by-step progression of procedures
• Presents each procedure in a consistent, easy-to-follow bulleted format, guiding you from surgical anatomy and preoperative considerations through operative steps and postoperative care
• Features access to more than 30 surgical technique videos (۱۳ new to this edition) that highlight key states of surgical procedures
• Contains updates and rewritten chapters throughout, as well as brand-new chapters on Technical Considerations in Redo Cardiac Surgery; Left Atrial Appendage Closure; Surgery and Endovascular Techniques for Acute Pulmonary Embolism; Diversity Considerations in the Practice of Adult Cardiac Surgery; and Tips and Tricks in the Acquisition of Technical Skills in Adult Cardiac Surgery
• Provides fresh perspectives from multiple new contributing authors

Review

Step-by-step guidance on the cardiac surgical skills you need to master

Contents

۱. Surgical Incisions
۲. Cannulation Techniques for Cardiopulmonary Bypass
۳. Reoperations in Cardiac Surgery
۴. On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
۵. Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
۶. Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
۷. Hybrid Coronary Revascularization
۸. Robotic Totally Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
۹. Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect Repair
۱۰. Aortic Valve Replacement
۱۱. Minimally Invasive, Minithoracotomy Aortic Valve Replacement
۱۲. Aortic Root Enlargement Techniques
۱۳. Aortic Valve Repair
۱۴. Aortic Valve-Sparing Operations
۱۵. Bentall Procedure
۱۶. Surgery of the Left Heart Valve Infective Endocarditis
۱۷. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
۱۸. Ross Procedure
۱۹. Repairing Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease
۲۰. Mitral Valve Replacement
۲۱. Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Via a Right Minithoracotomy With Direct Visualization
۲۲. Robotic Mitral Valve Surgery
۲۳. Percutaneous/Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Techniques
۲۴. Tricuspid Valve Operations
۲۵. Type A Aortic Dissections
۲۶. Aortic Arch Aneurysms
۲۷. Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms
۲۸. Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Descending Thoracic Aortic and Aortic Arch Disease
۲۹. Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation
۳۰. Surgery for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
۳۱. Surgery for Left Ventricular Aneurysm and Remodeling
۳۲. Approaches and Techniques for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
۳۳. Ventricular Assistance and Support
۳۴. Heart Transplantation
۳۵. Surgery and Endovascular Techniques for Acute Pulmonary Embolism
۳۶. Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
۳۷. Diversity Considerations in the Practice of Adult Cardiac Surgery
۳۸. Tips and Tricks in the Acquisition of Technical Skills in Adult Cardiac Surgery