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Cardiovascular System
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This chapter addresses underlying physiology, diagnostics, and management of common cardiovascular abnormalities in the patient after cardiac surgery. The goal is to provide insights into daily management, areas of controversy, and future directions in the field. After reviewing basic physiologic principles of cardiac output and circulation; problems affecting the postoperative hemodynamic state will be addressed individually. Specific topics include the low cardiac output syndrome, right ventricular failure, myocardial ischemia, diastolic dysfunction, vasodilatory syndrome, rhythm disturbances, pericardial tamponade, and cardiac arrest. Patients with postoperative open chests, or after orthotopic heart transplantation are also discussed.
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