KirklinBarratt-Boyes cardiac surgery: morphology, diagnostic criteria, natural history, techniques, results, and indications

Anatomy, Dimensions, and Terminology -- Hypothermia, Circulatory Arrest, and Cardiopulmonary Bypass -- Myocardial Management during Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass -- Anesthesia for Cardiovascular Surgery -- Postoperative Care -- Generating Knowledge from Information, Data, and Analyses -- Stenotic Arteriosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease -- Left Ventricular Aneurysm -- Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect -- Mitral Regurgitation from Ischemic Heart Disease -- Mitral Valve Disease with or without Tricuspid Valve Disease -- Aortic Valve Disease -- Combined Aortic and Mitral Valve Disease with or without Tricuspid Valve Disease -- Tricuspid Valve Disease -- Infective Endocarditis -- Cardiac Rhythm Disturbance -- Cardiac Trauma -- Cardiac Tumor -- Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy -- Cardiomyopathy -- Cardiac Transplantation -- Mechanical Circulatory Support -- Pericardial Disease -- Acute Traumatic Aortic Disruption -- Acute Aortic Dissection -- Chronic Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Disease -- Diseases of the Pulmonary Arteries -- Acquired Diseases of the Systemic Veins -- Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult -- Atrial Septal Defect and Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection -- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection -- Cor Triatriatum -- Unroofed Coronary Sinus Syndrome -- Atrioventricular Septal Defect -- Ventricular Septal Defect -- Congenital Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm and Aortico-Left Ventricular Tunnel -- Patent Ductus Arteriosus -- Ventricular Septal Defect with Pulmonary Stenosis or Atresia -- Pulmonary Stenosis and Intact Ventricular Septum -- Pulmonary Atresia and Intact Ventricular Septum -- Tricuspid Atresia and Single-Ventricle Physiology -- Ebstein Anomaly -- Truncus Arteriosus -- Aortopulmonary Window -- Origin of the Right or Left Pulmonary Artery from the Ascending Aorta -- Congenital Anomalies of the Coronary Arteries -- Congenital Aortic Stenosis -- Coarctation of the Aorta and Interrupted Aortic Arch -- Aortic Atresia and Other Forms of Hypoplastic Left Heart Physiology -- Congenital Mitral Valve Disease -- Vascular Ring and Sling -- Complete Transposition of the Great Arteries -- Double Outlet Right Ventricle -- Double Outlet Left Ventricle -- Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries and Other Forms of Atrioventricular Discordant Connection -- Double Inlet Ventricle and Atretic Atrioventricular Valve -- Anatomically Corrected Malposition of the Great Arteries -- Atrial Isomerism.

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