Manual of cardiac anesthesia

Cardiac pump function and how to monitor it vasoactive drugs and when to use them mechanical circulatory support diagnosis and treatment of intraoperative arrhythmias pacemakers pharmacology of anesthetic drugs and adjuncts preoperative assessment of the adult with cardiac disease coronary artery disease anesthesia for the patient with hypertension valvular heart disease anesthesia for children with congenital heart disease less common cardiac diseases the cardiac patient for vascular surgery intraoperative management for open heart surgery cardiac transplantation cardiopulmonary bypass - technical aspects myocardial damage during cardiopulmonary bypass regulation of hemostasis intra- and post-bypass postoperative care.