Pediatric Cardiac Surgery (5th Edition)

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, 5th Edition , remains the leading resource in the field of pediatric cardiovascular surgery. This updated, accessible textbook covers heart surgery for infants, children, and even adults with congenital heart defects, providing comprehensive insights into the science of cardiovascular development , heart defects, and their corrective procedures. With over 30 years of trusted information, this volume addresses the evolving challenges faced as patients with congenital heart defects live longer, healthier lives. nWritten by over 75 national and international experts , the fifth edition features full-color anatomical illustrations by Rachid Idriss , making complex surgical concepts easier to understand. New chapters include the latest research and advances in cardiac imaging and medical education . This essential reference is perfect for pediatric and adult cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, and all healthcare professionals working in cardiovascular care for patients of all ages. Key Features: Comprehensive Coverage: Offers an in-depth look at pediatric cardiovascular surgery, from the basics of cardiovascular development to detailed corrective procedures for heart defects. New Updates: Incorporates the latest science, with new chapters reflecting cutting-edge research and advancements in cardiac imaging and medical education . Expert Contributions: Features input from over 75 international experts , providing authoritative and reliable information across the field. Stunning Visuals: Includes full-color anatomical illustrations by Rachid Idriss , enhancing understanding of the surgical techniques and heart anatomy. Multidisciplinary Relevance: Essential for pediatric and adult cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, and healthcare professionals working with congenital heart defects. Ideal For: Pediatric cardiac surgeons Adult cardiac surgeons working with congenital heart defects Pediatric and adult cardiologists Cardiothoracic surgeons Medical students and residents specializing in cardiovascular surgery Healthcare professionals in cardiovascular care Authors: nConstantine Mavroudis (Editor), nCarl L. Backer (Editor)