Cardiopulmonary Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support provides a comprehensive review of the field. Written for all tiers of healthcare professionals managing such complex patients.
The handbook tackles all topics within this field, including heart failure, heart transplantation, lung transplantation, and all tiers of mechanical circulatory support in adults and paediatric patients.
The chapters are written by prominent and globally respected experts in Europe and North America, providing their evidence base as well as personal, practical hints and tips for all practitioners.
Author(s): Maziar Khorsandi, Steven Tsui, John Dark, Alan Kirk, Matthew Hartwig, Mani Daneshmand, Carmelo Milano
Series: Oxford Specialist Handbooks
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2022
Language: English
Pages: 528
City: Oxford
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Section 1 Heart failure
1 Medical and minimally invasive aspects of heart failure management
2 Myocarditis: diagnosis and treatment
3 Cardiac amyloidosis and other restrictive myopathies: diagnosis and treatment
Section 2 Mechanical circulatory support
4 Indications for ventricular assist devices
5 Surgical techniques for left ventricular assist device implantation and associated procedures
6 Clinical trials with durable left ventricular assist devices
7 Diagnosis and management of ventricular assist device complications
8 Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
9 Percutaneous mechanical circulatory support
10 The total artificial heart
11 Post-cardiac surgery cardiogenic shock
Section 3 Heart transplantation
12 Patient selection criteria and bridging support for cardiac transplantation
13 Cardiac donor selection and management
14 Extended criteria heart donors and perfusion storage
15 Donor heart procurement: donation after brain death and donation after circulatory determined death
16 Technical aspects of heart transplantation
17 Critical care management and primary graft dysfunction following cardiac transplantation
18 Assessment and management of chronic complications following heart transplantation
19 Bedside care and rehabilitation with mechanical circulatory support and thoracic transplantation
20 Management of rejection following cardiac transplantation
21 Antimicrobial prophylaxis and treatment of infection after cardiac transplantation
Section 4 Heart failure in paediatric patients
22.1 Heart transplant for paediatric patients
22.2 Paediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
22.3 Paediatric heart transplant: specific considerations
Section 5 Special considerations in heart transplantation
23 Adult patients with congenital heart disease
Section 6 Lung transplantation
24 Patient selection criteria and bridging support for lung transplantation
25 Lung donor selection and management
26 Lung procurement following donation after brain death and donation after circulatory death
27 Ex vivo lung perfusion
28 Technical aspects of lung transplantation
29 Critical care management and primary graft dysfunction following lung transplantation
30 Management of rejection following lung transplantation
31 Late complications following lung transplantation
32 Antimicrobial prophylaxis and treatment after lung transplantation
Section 7 Combined transplantation
33 Combined heart–lung transplantation
34 Combined thoracoabdominal organ transplantation
Section 8 Anaesthetic considerations
35 Anaesthetic issues related to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and ventricular assist device procedures
36 Anaesthetic issues related to heart transplantation
37 Anaesthetic issues related to lung transplantation
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