Atlas of Cardiac Surgical Techniques

Section 1: Basic Techniques 1. INCISIONS FOR CARDIAC SURGERY      2. CANNULATION TECHNIQUES FOR CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS    

Section 2: Operations for Coronary Artery Disease 3. ON-PUMP CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING      4. OFF-PUMP CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING    5. MINIMALLY INVASIVE CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING      6. HYBRID CORONARY REVASCULARIZATION 7. ROBOTIC CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING      8. POSTINFARCTION VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT

Section 3: Operations for Valvular Heart Disease 9. SURGICAL AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT   10. MINIMALLY INVASIVE AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT 11. AORTIC ROOT ENLARGEMENT TECHNIQUES      12. AORTIC VALVE REPAIR TECHNIQUES 13. AORTIC VALVE SPARING OPERATIONS 14. BENTALL PROCEDURE      15. SURGERY OF THE LEFT HEART VALVE ENDOCARDITIS 16. TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT     17. ROSS PROCEDURE      18. REPAIR OF MYXOMATOUS DEGENERATIVE MITRAL VALVE 19. MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT 20. MINIMALLY INVASIVE MITRAL VALVE SURGERY 21. ROBOTIC MITRAL VALVE SURGERY 22. PERCUTANEOUS MITRAL VALVE REPAIR TECHNIQUES      23. TRICUSPID VALVE OPERATIONS     

Section 4: Operations for Aortic Disease 24. ACUTE TYPE A AORTIC DISSECTION     25. AORTIC ARCH ANEURYSMS      26. THORACOABDOMINAL ANEURYSMS      27. THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR FOR DESCENDING THORACIC AORTIC AND AORTIC ARCH DISEASE     

Section 5: Miscellaneous Operations 28. SURGERY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION      29. SURGERY FOR HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY 30. SURGERY FOR LEFT VENTRICULAR ANEURYSM AND

Dr Frank Sellke is the Karl Karlson & Gloria Karlson Professor and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Director of the Cardiovascular Institute at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Lifespan Hospitals. He previously served as the Johnson & Johnson Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, having been a successful clinician, educator and researcher in the cardiovascular field. Dr Sellke has published over 585 papers with 115,000 citations. Dr Sellke is the 2021 recipient of the Brown University Distinguished Research Award in Medicine or Biology, the Distinguished Achievement Award from the American Heart Association and the Distinguished Alumni Award from his alma mater, Indiana University School of Medicine. He is the Associate Editor of the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and is a member of several other editorial boards.

"This is an excellent addition to any practicing surgeon's library. Anyone interested in straightforward explanations and illuminations of these complex procedures by experts will find this book valuable. This is an atlas of surgery compiled by surgeons for surgeons to use to enhance both education and practice in a detailed, current, and practical way." Reviewed by Michael Bates, MD (Ochsner Medical Center) Doody's Score: 97, 5 Stars!