Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery

This WikiBook will develop into a comprehensive reference for adult cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery. __NOTOC__ __NOEDITSECTION__ Contents The Scientific Foundations of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Medicine Surgical Anatomy of the Cardiovascular System Cardiac Physiology Cardiovascular Pharmacology Surgical Physiology Statistical Methods in Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Evaluation of the Cardiac Patient Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease History and Physical Examination of the Cardiac Patient Surgical Risk Stratification Intraoperative and Postoperative Care in Cardiothoracic Surgery Cardiac Anesthesia Basic Principles and Administration of Cardiopulmonary Bypass Post-Operative Care for Cardiothoracic Surgical Patients Advanced Diagnostic Methods in Cardiovascular Medicine ECG MRI PET Echocardiography Plain x-ray Laboratory Tests Radionuclide Imaging Arrhythmias Introduction Tachycardia Bradycardia Atrial Fibrillation Ventricular Fibrillation His Bundle Arrhythmias Atrioventricular Block Bundle Branch Block Hemiblock Nonspecific Intraventricular Conduction Defects Sick Sinus Syndrome Ischemic Heart Disease Atherosclerotic Disease Stable Angina Unstable Angina and Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Medical and Percutaneous Myocardial Revascularization Surgical Myocardial Revascularization Heart Failure Cardiomyopathy Cor Pulmonale Mechanical Circulatory Support Heart Transplantation Endocarditis Infective Endocarditis Noninfective Endocarditis Pericardial Disease Pericarditis Valvular Disease Valvular Heart Disease Aortic Valve Disease Surgical Management of Aortic Valve Disease Pulmonic Valve Disease Surgical Management of Pulmonic Valve Disease Mitral Valve Disease Surgical Management of Mitral Valve Disease Tricuspid Valve Disease Surgical Management of Tricuspid Valve Disease Cardiac Oncology Benign Cardiac Tumors Malignant Cardiac Tumors Diseases of the Main Vessels Aneurysms Thoracical Aortic Aneurysm Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (Threatened) Rupture of Aneurysm Dissection Special Considerations in Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Pregnancy and Cardiovascular Disease External Links and Resources Cardiology The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, Section 16: Cardiovascular Disorders eMedicine section on cardiology eMedicine section on thoracic surgery (MCQs on Cardiac Surgery) Medical Disclaimer Medicine Surgery C 0%