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Author Vlahakes, Gus J.

Title Handbook of patient care in cardiac surgery / Gus J. Vlahakes ... [and others]
Edition Fifth edition
Published Boston, MA : Little, Brown, 1994

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 WATERFT HEALTH  617.412 Vla/Hop 1994  AVAILABLE
Description 302 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents 1. Preoperative Evaluation and Management -- 2. Operative Management -- 3. Postoperative Management -- 4. Postoperative Complications Involving the Heart and Lungs -- 5. Postoperative Complications Involving Other Organ Systems -- 6. Late Postoperative Management -- 7. Management of Infants and Children -- 8. Transplantation -- App. 1. Recommendations for Preventing Bacterial Endocarditis -- App. 2. Usual Dosages of Drugs Commonly Used in Adults -- App. 3. Usual Dosages of Drugs Commonly Used in Infants and Children -- App. 4. Desired Serum Concentration of Drugs Commonly Used in the Care of Cardiac Surgery Patients -- App. 5. Adjustments in Drug Dose or Dosing Interval for Cardiac Surgery Patients with Renal Impairment -- App. 6. Nomogram for Determining Body Surface Area from Height and Weight
Notes Rev. ed. of: Patient care in cardiac surgery / Douglas M. Behrendt, W. Gerald Austen. 4th ed. c1985
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Heart -- Surgery.
Postoperative care.
Therapeutics, Surgical.
Thoracic Surgery.
Patient Care Planning.
Author Behrendt, Douglas M. Patient care in cardiac surgery
Vlahakes, Gus J.
LC no. 93049425
ISBN 0316087793