Surgical Atlas of Cardiac Anatomy

Download or read book Surgical Atlas of Cardiac Anatomy written by Xiaodong Zhu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-29 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Atlas is illustrated with rich pictures of cardiac surgical specimens. It not only contains normal heart specimens but also dissects those specimens, taking pictures from various angles to create a three-dimensional representation. It also includes reviews of the specimens’ pathological reviews. Chapter 1 through 10 introduce the normal anatomy of the cardiac chambers and surgical approaches to the heart, while chapter 11 through 28 describe 18 kinds of congenital heart defects. There are a total of over 1,000 images and illustrations in this book, which will be of great interest not only to the surgeons, but also to the cardiologists, anaesthesiologists and surgical pathologists.​