1st Edition

Clinical Scenarios in Adult Cardiac Surgery

By Imran Khan, Siven Seevanayagam Copyright 2027
240 Pages 7 Color & 16 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

240 Pages 7 Color & 16 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

240 Pages 7 Color & 16 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Clinical Scenarios in Adult Cardiac Surgery bridges the gap between conventional casebooks and real-world surgical decision-making to offer a realistic picture of the challenges faced by cardiac surgeons. Formatted to emphasize strategic thinking and problem-solving when dealing with more complex patients, it will help enhance decision-making abilities with thought-provoking cases and... Read more

1. Clinical governance and quality in cardiac surgery

2. Cardiopulmonary bypass

3. Ischemic heart diseases

4. Acquired diseases of the aortic valve

5. Acquired diseases of the mitral valve

6. Acquired diseases of the tricuspid valve

7. Infective endocarditis

8. Diseases of the thoracic aorta

9. Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

10. Atrial fibrillation

11. Constrictive pericarditis

12. Haemostatic agents, patch material and sternal complications in cardiac surgery

13. Postoperative care in adult cardiac surgery

14. Applied biostatistical concepts for cardiac surgeons

Biography

Dr. Imran Khan FCPS (Cardiac Surgery), FEBCTS (adult cardiac) - Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, Almana Hospital, Saudi Arabia. Experience: More than 10 years’ experience in adult cardiac surgery, author of book chapter published by Routledge/ Taylor & Francis Group, author of numerous research articles.

A/Prof. Siven Seevanayagam - Director – Brian F Buxton Department of Cardiac & Thoracic Aortic Surgery, Austin Hospital Melbourne, Australia. Experience: Over 25 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery. A trainer, supervisor, author and innovator. Other interests are medical informatics and he is the Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Austin Health.