Contributions

  • Kaiser, Larry R. - Contributor
  • Kron, Irving L. - Contributor
  • Spray, Thomas L. - Contributor

Publication

2007 - Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Language

English

Word Count

266,500 words, Guess

Page Count

1,066 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • LibraryThing7584097
  • Goodreads4213443

Classifications

  • DDC617.4/12
  • LCCRD598 .M28 2007

Description

Comprehensive guide to all cardiothoracic surgical procedures for adults and children. More than 130 of the world's master surgeons describe their techniques step by step and explain the decision-making that is crucial to a successful outcome. Many chapters are brand-new or completely rewritten by new contributors and cover innovative techniques, including robotic and minimally invasive procedures. The book contains more than 900 detailed drawings of key surgical maneuvers and over 100 photographs, scans, and radiographs. Editorial comments in each chapter provide additional or alternative views.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Mastery of cardiothoracic surgeryLippincott, Williams & Wilkins2007

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