Kirklin/Barratt-Boyes Cardiac Surgery

Dr. James Kirklin is Director, Kirklin Institute for Research in Surgical Outcomes (KIRSO), Professor of Surgery, former Director of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, and holds the James Kirklin Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Kirklin served as Director of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery from 2006 - 2016, with clinical interests focusing on surgery for pediatric and adult congenital heart disease, heart transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support. His many research interests involve cardiac transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and outcomes research in pediatric cardiac surgery. Dr. Kirklin is past President of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) and President-elect of the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. He served as Editor of the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation from 2000 - 2009. He was first author on the premier textbook on Heart Transplantation and co-author of the 4th Edition of the Cardiac Surgery textbook. In 2020, he received the ISHLT Lifetime Achievement Award. He has authored over 500 scientific publications Eugene Blackstone, MD, is full-time head of Clinical Investigations at the Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute at Cleveland Clinic, and staff member of the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Quantitative Health Sciences and Transplant Center. Dr. Blackstone is board-certified as Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners and as a Fellow, American College of Cardiology. At Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Blackstone heads a multidisciplinary clinical research team focused on ischemic and valvar heart diseases, heart rhythm disturbances, heart failure (including transplantation, ventricular assist devices and alternatives to transplantation), and benign and malignant diseases of the esophagus and lungs. Since 1987, Dr. Blackstone has been Associate Editor of The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. In 2005, he became an editorial consultant for the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. He has published more than 500 articles and has received numerous awards

• Part I: General ConsiderationsChapter 1: Anatomy, Dimensions, and TerminologyChapter 2: Hypothermia, Circulatory Arrest, and Cardiopulmonary BypassChapter 3: Myocardial Management During Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary BypassChapter 4: Anesthesia for Cardiovascular SurgeryChapter 5: Postoperative CareChapter 6: Generating Knowledge from Information, Data, and AnalysesPart II: Ischemic Heart DiseaseChapter 7: Stenotic Arteriosclerotic Coronary Artery DiseaseChapter 8: Left Ventricular AneurysmChapter 9: Postinfarction Ventricular Septal DefectChapter 10: Mitral Regurgitation from Ischemic Heart DiseasePart III: Acquired Valvar Heart DiseaseChapter 11: Mitral Valve Disease With or Without Tricuspid Valve DiseaseChapter 12: Aortic Valve DiseaseChapter 13: Combined Aortic and Mitral Valve Disease With or Without Tricuspid Valve DiseaseChapter 14: Tricuspid Valve DiseaseChapter 15: Infective EndocarditisPart IV: Other Cardiac ConditionsChapter 16: Cardiac Rhythm DisturbanceChapter 17: Cardiac TraumaChapter 18: Cardiac TumorChapter 19: Hypertrophic Obstructive CardiomyopathyChapter 20: CardiomyopathyChapter 21: Cardiac TransplantationChapter 22: Mechanical Circulatory SupportChapter 23: Pericardial DiseasePart V: Diseases of the Thoracic Arteries and VeinsChapter 24: Acute Traumatic Aortic DisruptionChapter 25: Acute Aortic DissectionChapter 26: Chronic Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic DiseaseChapter 27: Diseases of the Pulmonary ArteriesChapter 28: Acquired Diseases of the Systemic VeinsPart VI: Congenital Heart Disease in the AdultChapter 29: Congenital Heart Disease in the AdultPart VII: Congenital Heart DiseaseChapter 30: Atrial Septal Defect and Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous ConnectionChapter 31: Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous ConnectionChapter 32: Cor TriatriatumChapter 33: Unroofed Coronary Sinus SyndromeChapter 34: Atrioventricular Septal DefectChapter 35: Ventricular Septal DefectChapter 36: Congenital Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm and Aortico-Left Ventricular TunnelChapter 37: Patent Ductus ArteriosusChapter 38: Ventricular Septal Defect with Pulmonary Stenosis or AtresiaChapter 39: Pulmonary Stenosis and Intact Ventricular SeptumChapter 40: Pulmonary Atresia and Intact Ventricular SeptumChapter 41: Tricuspid Atresia and Management of Single-Ventricle PhysiologyChapter 42: Ebstein AnomalyChapter 43: Truncus ArteriosusChapter 44: Aortopulmonary WindowChapter 45: Origin of the Right or Left Pulmonary Artery from the Ascending AortaChapter 46: Congenital Anomalies of the Coronary ArteriesChapter 47: Congenital Aortic StenosisChapter 48: Coarctation of the Aorta and Interrupted Aortic ArchChapter 49: Aortic Atresia and Other Forms of Hypoplastic Left Heart PhysiologyChapter 50: Congenital Mitral Valve DiseaseChapter 51: Vascular Ring and SlingChapter 52: Complete Transposition of the Great ArteriesChapter 53: Double Outlet Right VentricleChapter 54: Double Outlet Left VentricleChapter 55: Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries and Other Forms of Atrioventricular Discordant ConnectionChapter 56: Double Inlet Ventricle and Atretic Atrioventricular ValveChapter 57: Anatomically Corrected Malposition of Great ArteriesChapter 58: Atrial Isomerism

"This is simply the best cardiac surgery reference available. The authorities who wrote the book ensure its success. Every page is meticulously written and the detailed illustrations support the text well, and references provide the opportunity for further reading on specific topics." - Sotiris Stamou, MD, Ph.D(University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics) Doody 4 stars!