Handbook of emergencies in adult cardiac surgery. A basic text for students and graduating in medicine and surgery and residents in cardiac surgery

This book on emergencies is intended to provide the basic informations that are relevant to those professionals loving to increase their training in this dramatic field of the cardiac surgery. This discipline is continually expanding and the emergencies also with the development of new concepts from the etiology to the pathogenesis, from the clinics to the therapy. This book focuses on the essential informations that every student graduating in medicine and surgery and training in cardiac surgery and cardiology should have within reach. It would be fine even for nursing staff and all professionals working with adult cardiac patients with the goal to give some understanding of the principles surrounding the field of the emergencies.Chapter 1
- Surgical Complications of Ischemic Heart Disease Free Wall Heart Rupture
- Papillary Muscle Rupture
- Ventricular Septal Defects
Chapter 2
- Pulmonary Embolism
Chapter 3
- Aortic Dissection
- Introduction and Epidemiology
- Pathogenesis and Clinical Aspects
- Diagnosis and Management
Chapter 4
- Cardiac Traumas
- History
- Epidemiology
- Pathogenesis
- Diagnosis
- Treatment