Highly Commended at the British Medical Association Book Awards 2016
The third edition of Anesthesia for Congenital Heart Disease, the recognized gold-standard reference in this field, offers a major update and expansion of the textbook to reflect the ongoing development of the practice of pediatric and congenital cardiac anesthesia and the burgeoning knowledge base in this exciting field.
Includes two new chapters addressing key areas; anesthetic and sedative neurotoxicity in the patient with congenital heart disease, and anesthesia in the patient with pulmonary hypertension
Now in full color, with over 200 illustrations and photographs
Multiple-choice questions accompany each chapter covering the most crucial learning points to optimize the learning experience for readers at all levels
About the Author
Dean B. Andropoulos, MD, MHCM Anesthesiologist-in-Chief Texas Children's Hospital; Professor, Anesthesiology and Pediatrics, Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs Department of Anesthesiology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, USA
Stephen Stayer, MD Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics Baylor College of Medicine Associate Chief of Anesthesiology Medical Directory of Perioperative Services Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX, USA
Emad B. Mossad, MD Director, Arthur S. Keats Division of Pediatric Cardiovascular Anesthesiology Texas Children’s Hospital; Professor, Anesthesiology and Pediatrics Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, USA
Wanda C. Miller-Hance, MD, FACC, FAAP, FASE Associate Director, Arthur S. Keats Division of Pediatric Cardiovascular Anesthesiology Director of Intraoperative Echocardiography, Texas Children’s Hospital Professor, Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) and Pediatrics (Cardiology) Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, USA
