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Inflammatory Response in Cardiovascular Surgery

  • Novel approach to the topic concentrating on clinical issues

  • Includes detailed review of inflammatory processes in cardiovascular surgery

  • Clear and consistent format designed for surgeons and cardiology clinicians

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Table of contents (51 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
  2. General Topics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Neuroendocrine Response and Shock

      • Riad N. Younes, Fernando C. Abrão
      Pages 3-8
    3. Immunological Mechanisms of Inflammation

      • Nilo José Coêlho Duarte, Cyro Alves de Brito, Alberto José da Silva Duarte
      Pages 15-26
  3. Carotid Diseases

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 27-27
    2. Role of Lipoproteins in Carotid Arterial Disease

      • Efthymios D. Avgerinos, Christos D. Liapis
      Pages 29-36
    3. Carotid Endarterectomy: Inflammatory Aspects

      • Sthefano Atique Gabriel, Edmo Atique Gabriel
      Pages 37-40
    4. Endovascular Treatment of Carotid Disease: Inflammatory Aspects

      • Sthefano Atique Gabriel, Edmo Atique Gabriel
      Pages 41-43
  4. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 45-45
    2. Role of Haptoglobin in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

      • Valerio Napolioni
      Pages 51-55
    3. Inflammatory Aortic Aneurysm

      • Guilherme Vieira Meirelles
      Pages 57-61
    4. Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Current Approaches and New Devices

      • Armando de Carvalho Lobato, Robert Guimarães do Nascimento, Ariele Milano de Oliveira
      Pages 63-72
    5. Endovascular Treatment of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

      • Frank J. Veith, Mario Lachat, Dieter Mayer, Zoran Rancic, Todd L. Berland, Neal S. Cayne
      Pages 73-75
  5. Critical Lower Limb Ischemia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77
    2. Thromboangiitis Obliterans

      • Otacílio de Camargo Júnior, Juliana Lech de Camargo
      Pages 79-90

About this book

In recent years, The impact of the inflammatory response in cardiovascular surgery has been a focus of much attention within the field of cardiac surgery. Despite that, scientific research on the topic is still lacking in the health science literature. To develop the bank of information available to all involved in the field, the Editors of this book have assembled a group of leading experts to investigate the most current and exciting topics related to inflammation and cardiovascular surgery. As such Inflammatory Response in Cardiovascular Surgery is vital reading for all involved in the management of cardiovascular surgical patients, such as cardiovascular and transplant surgeons, anesthesiologists, intensive care physicians, cardiovascular and vascular fellows, and researchers.

Reviews

From the reviews:

“This book covers the current understanding of the inflammatory response to cardiovascular surgery. … Primarily written for practitioners in the field of cardiovascular surgery, this is also an excellent book for students and trainees. … This is a very good book that covers all aspects of a topic that is important for the current care of patients and in advancing the field. It is a unique and useful addition to the field.” (Michael Bates, Doody’s Book Reviews, October, 2013)

Editors and Affiliations

  • University Nove de Julho, São Paulo, Brazil

    Edmo Atique Gabriel

  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Camp, São Paulo, Brazil

    Sthefano Atique Gabriel

About the editors

Edmo Atique Gabriel, MD, PhD, Cardiovascular Surgeon and Professor at University Nove de Julho, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Sthefano Atique Gabriel, MD, Vascular Surgeon and Professor at Catholic University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil 

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Inflammatory Response in Cardiovascular Surgery

  • Editors: Edmo Atique Gabriel, Sthefano Atique Gabriel

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4429-8

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-4428-1Published: 11 June 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-6155-4Published: 09 June 2015

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-4429-8Published: 27 May 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXI, 451

  • Topics: Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 89.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 119.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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