Bookedited by Kathirvel Subramaniam, Kyung W. Park, Balachundhar Subramaniam.
Contents:
Applied anatomy of the aorta
Acute aortic syndrome
Preoperative cardiac evaluation before aortic surgery
Role of echocardiography in aortic surgery
Operative techniques in surgery of the proximal thoracic aorta and aortic arch
Anesthesia for surgery of the ascending aorta and aortic arch
Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
Cerebral monitoring during aortic surgery
Understanding open repair of the descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aorta
Anesthesia for descending aortic surgery
Spinal cord protection strategies
Understanding endovascular aortic surgery: Endovascular repair of aortic aneurysmal disease
Anesthesia for endovascular aortic surgery
Anesthesia for open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
Renal protection strategies
Comprehansive management of patients with traumatic aortic injury
Anesthesia for adult congenital aortic surgery
Atherosclerosis of the aorta and prevention of neurological dysfunction after cardiac surgery
Postoperative care after aortic surgery.