Anesthesia & Clinical Research
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Departments of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Publications

• Editor Note   
  Characteristics of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
  Author(s): Lisa Bastarache*
  
  Cardiothoracic anesthesiology is a specialization of anesthesiology that focused just on preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative treatment of adults and children undergoing cardiothoracic surgery and other invasive procedures. It is involved with the anaesthetic elements of surgical procedures such as open heart surgery, lung surgery, and other operations involving the human chest. Perioperative care, which includes professional manipulation of patient cardiopulmonary physiology by precise and advanced application of pharmacology, resuscitative techniques, critical care medicine, and invasive procedures, are all of these aspects... View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2155-6148.21.12.e001

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