Mechanical Circulatory Support

David Joyce

• 26 februari 2020
• 9780190909291

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Mechanical Circulatory Support: Principles and Applications, 2nd Edition, offers a thoughtful approach to patient selection, a comprehensive review of various device options, and a detailed approach to adverse event management. This textbook is an essential read for health care providers at all levels who are involved in the care of these complex patients.



Mechanical Circulatory Support: Principles and Applications offers innovative approaches to complex clinical scenarios and represents the current state-of-the-art for managing patients on mechanical circulatory support devices. Topics are presented in a concise fashion, making it a practical resource for care givers who need a user's manual in the heat of the moment during patient care as well as a reference for a better understanding of the unique components of every device available for human use. This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of the most relevant issues facing health care providers in the management of advanced heart failure. With content that features patient selection strategies, implantation techniques, device specific considerations, and management of clinical challenges in the post-operative setting, this textbook offers evidence-based answers to the complex questions facing nurses, perfusionists, advanced practice providers, and physicians.