TY - BOOK AU - Howell, Simon AU - Pepper, Chris AU - Spahn, Donat R. TI - Heart Disease and the Surgical Patient SN - 9781420014099 U1 - 617.412 PY - 2007/// ©2007 CY - Baton Rouge PB - Taylor & Francis Group KW - Cardiology N1 - Heart Diseases - complications; Electronic books; Remote;text;Front cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Epidemiology of Perioperative Cardiac Complications -- Chapter 2. Pathophysiology of Ischemic Heart Disease -- Chapter 3. Management of Ischemic Heart Disease -- Chapter 4. Mechanisms of Perioperative Myocardial Injury -- Chapter 5. Stunning, Hibernation, Preconditioning, Postconditioning, and the Effects of Anesthetic Drugs -- Chapter 6. Preoperative Assessment -- Chapter 7. Cardioprotection by Modulation of the Adrenergic System -- Chapter 8. Intraoperative Management of the Patient with Ischemic Heart Disease -- Chapter 9. Diagnosis of Perioperative Ischemia and Infarction -- Chapter 10. Management of Perioperative Ischemia and Infarction -- Chapter 11. Arrhythmias and the Surgical Patient -- Chapter 12. Heart Failure and the Surgical Patient -- Chapter 13. Adult Congenital Heart Disease and the Surgical Patient -- Chapter 14. Management of Concomitant Carotid and Coroanry Disease -- Chapter 15. Urgent or Semiurgent Surgery in Patients with Severe Coronary Artery Disease -- Chapter 16. Anesthetic Management of Patients with Valvular Heart Disease in Noncardiac Surgery -- Chapter 17. Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease -- Chapter 18. Conclusions and the Future -- Index.;Cardiac complications are a leading cause of death after surgery. This all-inclusive guide examines the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of perioperative myocardial injury and infarction, and provides an expert assessment of the latest methods and strategies for the optimal care of these patients; text; Front cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Epidemiology of Perioperative Cardiac Complications -- Chapter 2. Pathophysiology of Ischemic Heart Disease -- Chapter 3. Management of Ischemic Heart Disease -- Chapter 4. Mechanisms of Perioperative Myocardial Injury -- Chapter 5. Stunning, Hibernation, Preconditioning, Postconditioning, and the Effects of Anesthetic Drugs -- Chapter 6. Preoperative Assessment -- Chapter 7. Cardioprotection by Modulation of the Adrenergic System -- Chapter 8. Intraoperative Management of the Patient with Ischemic Heart Disease -- Chapter 9. Diagnosis of Perioperative Ischemia and Infarction -- Chapter 10. Management of Perioperative Ischemia and Infarction -- Chapter 11. Arrhythmias and the Surgical Patient -- Chapter 12. Heart Failure and the Surgical Patient -- Chapter 13. Adult Congenital Heart Disease and the Surgical Patient -- Chapter 14. Management of Concomitant Carotid and Coroanry Disease -- Chapter 15. Urgent or Semiurgent Surgery in Patients with Severe Coronary Artery Disease -- Chapter 16. Anesthetic Management of Patients with Valvular Heart Disease in Noncardiac Surgery -- Chapter 17. Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease -- Chapter 18. Conclusions and the Future -- Index N2 - Remote; Cardiac complications are a leading cause of death after surgery. This all-inclusive guide examines the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of perioperative myocardial injury and infarction, and provides an expert assessment of the latest methods and strategies for the optimal care of these patients ER -