Kaplan's Essentials of Cardiac Anesthesia

<p>Practical, user-friendly, and to the point, the newly updated <b><i>Kaplan's Essentials of Cardiac Anesthesia, 2nd edition</b></i> focuses on the most common topics and clinically applicable information in cardiac anesthesia today. Designed for residents, nurses, and clinicians seeking quick, high-yield answers rather than the encyclopedic information commonly found in larger references-in fact, its concise format makes it easy to complete a section in a single sitting. For an initial introduction to cardiac anesthesia, nothing compares to <b><i>Kaplan's Essentials!</p></b></i><ul> <ul><b></ul> <li>Trusted authorities</b> deliver the key cardiac anesthesia knowledge you need to know.</li> <ul> </ul> <li>A <b>concise, user-friendly format</b> and <b>key points boxes in each chapter</b> help you quickly locate crucial information.</li> <ul> <b> </ul> <li>Annotated references</b> guide you to the most practical additional resources.</li> <ul> </ul> <li> <p>A <b>portable size</b> and <b>clinical emphasis</b> facilitates and enhances bedside patient care.</p></li></ul><ul> <li>Designed as a companion to <b><i>Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia</i>.</li> <p> <li>Includes new topics</b> vital to the current practice of cardiac anesthesiologists, such as transesophageal echocardiography; percutaneous valve procedures; new pacemakers and automatic internal defibrillators used for cardiac resynchronization therapy; left ventricular assist devices and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy of heart failure; and patient safety issues.</li> <p> <li>Focuses on today's most current and relevant therapies, including <b>New Cardiac Drugs, </b>and<b> Heart Mate, Heart Ware, </b>and<b> Impella LVADs.</li> <p> <li>Describes care of the cardiac patient</b> in Hybrid Operating Rooms, Catheterization Laboratories, and Electrophysiology Laboratories, as well as the Cardiac Operating Rooms.</li> <p> <li>Perfectly suited for<b> residents, fellows, nurse anesthetists </b>and<b> anesthesiologists in practice.</li> </ul></b>