Offering a unique multidisciplinary approach to the complexities of CPB the 4th Edition of
Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Mechanical Support: Principles & Practice remains the gold standard
in the field. This edition brings you fully up to date with every aspects of cardiopulmonary
bypass including new information on management of pediatric patients CPB’s role with
minimally invasive and robotic cardiac surgery mechanical circulatory support miniaturized
circuits and CPB sickle cell disease and CPB management and much more. A newly expanded title
reflects the rapidly evolving nature of extracorporeal technology encompassing both short-term
and long-term forms of cardiac and pulmonary support. Key Features The most comprehensive and
authoritative text in the field widely used by anesthesiologists perfusionists and
cardiothoracic surgeons as well as intensive care specialists neonatologists and
interventional cardiologists. Provides expert full-color guidance on equipment physiology and
pathology hematology clinical applications and neonates infants and children. Addresses
univentricular and biventricular assist devices as well as the various forms of extracorporeal
pulmonary support that may or may not include circulatory assistance. Includes a brand-new look
at the Development of Cardiopulmonary Bypass offering an up-to-date analysis of the history of
the field.Two new co-editors Drs. John W. Hammon and Barry D. Kussman provide a fresh
perspective and additional expertise. Now with the print edition enjoy the bundled interactive
eBook edition which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and
includes features like: Complete content with enhanced navigationPowerful search tools and
smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book your notes and even
the web Cross-linked pages references and more for easy navigation Highlighting tool for
easier reference of key content throughout the text Ability to take and share notes with
friends and colleagues Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use
