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

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Podesser, Bruno K. (Editor ), Chambers, David J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.