Aortic Arch Surgery: Principles, Strategies and Outcomes

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Focusing exclusively on the surgical management of aortic arch disease in adults, this concise reference provides authoritative guidance on both standard and alternative approaches from internationally recognized experts.Topics include:general principles of aortic diseasesimaging techniquesintraoperative managementneurologic protection strategiesoptions for aortic repairsurgical treatment of specific problemscomplicationsAbundant illustrations demonstrate significant imaging study findings and depict key techniques and strategies.With its detailed descriptions and thorough explanations of a wide variety of approaches to imaging, brain protection and monitoring, and aortic reconstruction, Aortic Arch Surgery: Principles, Strategies and Outcomes gives practicing and prospective thoracic and cardiovascular surgeons access to the full armamentarium of management options. Anesthesiologists, perfusionists, neurologists, radiologists, and others who have a special interest in treating patients with thoracic aortic disease will also find this book an invaluable source of dependable information. Content: Chapter 1 Historical Perspective – the Evolution of Aortic Arch Surgery (pages 1–11): Denton A. CooleyChapter 2 Surgical Anatomy (pages 12–18): Thoralf M. Sundt and Carl G. ClingmanChapter 3 Natural History: Evidence?Based Indications for Operation (pages 19–27): John A. ElefteriadesChapter 4 Aortography (pages 29–38): Charles Trinh, Mark Skolkin and Richard FisherChapter 5 Computed Tomography (pages 39–57): Salvatore G. Viscomi, Alejandra Duran?Mendicuti, Frank J. Rybicki and Stephen LedbetterChapter 6 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (pages 58–72): Amgad N. Makaryus and Lawrence M. BoxtChapter 7 Echocardiography (pages 73–88): Benjamin A. Kohl, John G. Augoustides and Albert T. CheungChapter 8 Anesthetic Management (pages 89–97): John R. CooperChapter 9 Options for Exposure: From Minimal Access to Total Aortic Replacement (pages 98–113): Lars G. SvenssonChapter 10 Monitoring the Brain: Near?Infrared Spectroscopy (pages 114–124): Marc A.A.M. Schepens and Frans G.J. WaandersChapter 11 Monitoring the Brain: Jugular Venous Oxygen Saturation (pages 125–127): Jock N. McCulloughChapter 12 Monitoring the Brain: Transcranial Doppler (pages 128–134): Harvey L. Edmonds, Mary H. Thomas, Brian L. Ganzel and Erle H. AustinChapter 13 Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest (pages 135–152): M. Arisan ErginChapter 14 Direct Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion (pages 153–158): Teruhisa KazuiChapter 15 Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion via the Axillary Artery (pages 159–166): Hitoshi OginoChapter 16 Retrograde Cerebral Perfusion (pages 167–176): Robert S. Bonser and Deborah K. HarringtonChapter 17 Perfusion Strategies for Brain Protection: Rationale for a Selective Approach (pages 177–184): Lars G. SvenssonChapter 18 Distal Anastomosis First: The Traditional Approach (pages 185–198): Jean E. BachetChapter 19 Alternative Approaches: The Arch?First Technique (pages 199–207): Nicholas T. Kouchoukos and Paolo MasettiChapter 20 Alternative Approaches: The Proximal?First Technique (pages 208–215): Ryuji TominagaChapter 21 Alternative Approaches: Trifurcated Graft Technique (pages 216–224): David Spielvogel, James C. Halstead and Randall B. GrieppChapter 22 Alternative Approaches: Intraluminal Aortic Ring (pages 225–234): Rodrigo de Castro BernardesChapter 23 Alternative Approaches: Endovascular Stent?Grafts (pages 235–240): Martin Czerny and Martin GrabenwogerChapter 24 Surgical Adhesives (pages 241–246): Scott A. LeMaire, Stacey A. Carter and Joseph S. CoselliChapter 25 Congenital Anomalies in Adults (pages 247–257): Lars G. SvenssonChapter 26 Acute Dissection (pages 258–265): John A. ElefteriadesChapter 27 Chronic Dissection (pages 266–282): Stephen Westaby and Gabriele BertoniChapter 28 Degenerative Aneurysms (pages 283–296): John Bozinovski, Scott A. LeMaire and Joseph S. CoselliChapter 29 Trauma (pages 297–306): Matthew J. Wall, Dawn E. Jaroszewski and Kenneth L. MattoxChapter 30 Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease (pages 307–321): Geza Mozes, Peter Gloviczki and Ying HuangChapter 31 Inflammatory Diseases (pages 322–327): Motomi AndoChapter 32 Resection for Malignancy (pages 328–334): Clemens Aigner, Marek Ehrlich, Walter Klepetko and Ernst WolnerChapter 33 Pathophysiology (pages 335–342): Christopher J. Barreiro and William A. BaumgartnerChapter 34 Evaluation and Management (pages 343–349): Eugene C. LaiChapter 35 Outcomes Measurement: Neuropsychological Testing (pages 350–370): Robert A. Baker, John Murkin and David A. StumpChapter 36 Outcomes Measurement: Biochemical Markers (pages 371–379): Per Johnsson