Cardiac Anaesthesia: Problems And Innovations (developments In Critical Care Medicine And Anaesthesiology)

## Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Cardiac anaesthesia. (Developments in critical care medicine and anaesthesiology) Based on a Boerhaave symposium entitled "Recent advances in cardiac anaesthesia," held May 9-10, 1985 Front Matter....Pages I-XII What should the Cardiac Anaesthesiologist Know About Heart Catheterization?....Pages 1-7 Transesophageal 2-D Echocardiography: A New Dimension in Clinical Care....Pages 8-13 The EEG and Evoked Potentials....Pages 14-25 Preoperative Medication: Maintenance or Modification....Pages 26-37 Preoperative Evaluation of the Patient with Mitral Valve Disease....Pages 38-47 The Use of Invasive Monitoring Technqiues in Cardiac Surgery....Pages 48-63 Inotropic Agents/Vasoactive Agents....Pages 64-75 Technqiues of Anesthetic Administration: Are They More Important than Choice of Anesthetic Agent?....Pages 76-92 Detection of Myocardial Ischemia during Anesthesia....Pages 93-101 The Management of Intraoperative Myocardial Ischemia and Hypotension....Pages 102-106 Metabolic changes and interpretation of blood gas analysis during hypothermia....Pages 107-116 Profound Hypothermia and Circulatory Arrest: Studies on Intraoperative Metabolic Changes and Late Postoperative Intellectual Development after Correction of Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 117-122 Flows and Pressures during Cardiopulmonary Bypass....Pages 123-136 Promoting Cardiac Metabolism Before and After Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)....Pages 137-148 Cornary Circulation and Myocardial Metabolism during Anaesthesia....Pages 149-158 Sequential Myocardial Depressant and Non-Depressant Anaesthesia for Coronary Artery Surgery....Pages 159-162 Continuous Arterial pH-Monitoring Following Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery....Pages 163-170 The Management of Cardiac Emergencies — Cardiac Tamponade....Pages 171-180 Leaking Prosthetic Valves....Pages 181-185 Massive Pulmonary Embolism....Pages 186-190 Ruptured Coronary Artery Following Angioplasty....Pages 191-192 Back Matter....Pages 193-200