New Solutions for the Heart An Update in Advanced Perioperative Protection /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Podesser, Bruno K. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Chambers, David J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Cardiology.; Cardiac surgery.; Surgical transplantation.; Medicine & Public Health.; Cardiac Surgery.; Transplant Surgery.

Although cardiac surgery has made an enormous progress during the last decades, the discipline has to cope with essential changes: Patients are increasingly cared for by cardiologists and therefore referred to the surgeon in a later stage of disease. Consequently, they are more often in an increasin...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• 1. Why do we need new approaches in myocardial protection?- 1.1.The geriatrician’s and epidemiologists view
• 1.2.The surgeon’s view
• 2. Fundamental developments of the past
• 3.Sites of injury
• 3.1.The endothelium
• 3.2.The myocyte
• 3.3.The conductance system
• 4. Special needs in clinical myocardial protection
• 4.1.Protection in the neonatal
• 4.2.Protection in the hypertrophied/failing heart
• 4.3.Protection of the senescent heart
• 4.4.Protection of the right heart
• 4.5.Protection during heart transplantation
• 5. Possible new approaches and concepts
• 5.1.The endothelium as a target
• 5.2.Vascular facts including angiogenesis of cardioplegia
• 5.3.Continuous perfusion during procurement/transport
• 5.4.Optimizing metabolims/anaplerosis
• 5.5.Alternative solutions for the heart
• 5.6.Radical scavangers in cardioplegia
• 5.7.Visualization techniques in cardioplegia
• 5.8.The coronary sinus: an alternative route for cell-TX.