Patient Blood Management in Cardiac Surgery - 9783030153410

Patient Blood Management in Cardiac SurgeryAuthor(s): Christian von Heymann, Christa Boer\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\nISBN-13: 9783030153410, 978-3030153410\nSynopsis\nThis book provides a multidisciplinary approach to the maintenance of hemostasis and minimisation of blood loss in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. All aspects of patient blood management are covered that may contribute to a reduction in perioperative bleeding and transfusion requirements in cardiac surgery. This is achieved through practical cases and a theoretical background that gives a better understanding of patient hemostasis and the occurrence of bleeding complications.\n\nThis book is relevant to cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, clinical perfusionists, hematologists and intensivists.