This book is the first of its kind - a comprehensive reference for anesthesia and perioperative clinicians involved in aortic surgery. With a primary focus on anesthesia for various aortic surgical procedures, including endovascular aortic surgery, the title also provides expanded coverage of CNS monitoring and protection, intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography, renal and spinal cord protection during surgery, management of aortic trauma, and postoperative care. Written by top cardiac anesthesiologists, surgeons, and intensivists, this indispensable reference provides everything you need to know about the burgeoning field of aortic surgery in one handy volume.
About the Author: Kathirvel Subramaniam, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Presbyterian Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA USA
Kyung W. Park, MD, MBA
Professor of Clinical Anesthesia and of Surgery
Associate Vice President/Physician Director of Perioperative Services
The Ohio State University Medical Center
Columbus, OH USA
Balachundhar Subramaniam, MBBS, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School Director,
Division of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology
Research Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA USA
