Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery 4th Edition

Part of the acclaimed Mastery Series, Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Fourth Edition,  prepares you for any surgical challenge with comprehensive coverage of  thoracic, adult cardiac, and congenital cardiac procedures. Drs. Larry  R. Kaiser, Irving L. Kron, Joseph B. Shrager, Gorav Ailawadi, and  Stephanie M. Fuller lead a team of expert contributing authors and  provide editorial commentary following each chapter. This fully revised  edition is an invaluable reference for cardiothoracic fellows, as well  as thoracic and cardiac surgeons. 

•  Follows the Mastery series style—with Editor’s Comments at the end of each chapter to help hone technique, improve results, and minimize error 
•  Addresses key details of each procedure, from indications and preoperative assessment to surgical technique, postsurgical follow-up, and management of complications 
•  Includes new and expanded content that addresses key disorders and surgical interventions, with chapters  on Right-sided Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) Lobectomy,  Left-sided VATS Lobectomy, Right-sided Robotic Lobectomy, Left-sided  Robotic Lobectomy, Segmentectomy, Lung Volume Reduction and  Tracheobronchoplasty, VATS/Robotic Thymectomy, Advanced Endoscopic  Esophageal Procedures, Diaphragmatic Paralysis and Pacing, Multiarterial  Grafting, Minimally Invasive Multivessel Coronary Artery Bypass  Grafting, Degenerative Mitral Valve Repair: Respecting the Leaflets,  Chordal Sparing Mitral Replacement, Surgery for Mitral Endocarditis,  Novel Transcatheter Mitral Repair Devices, Transcatheter Mitral  Replacement, Minimally Invasive Tricuspid Valve Surgery, Transcatheter  Tricuspid Valve Repair, Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement,  Aortic Annular Enlargement, Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement,  Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, Bentall Procedure, Descending  Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm and Dissection, Minimally  Invasive Maze Procedures, Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Techniques,  Minimally Invasive Left Ventricular Assist Devices, Right Ventricular  Assist Devices, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, and more 
•  Features a full-color design and artwork to facilitate visual learning 
•  Shares the knowledge and experience of three new associate editors: Drs. Joseph B. Shrager Gorav Ailawadi, and Stephanie M. Fuller new associate editors