Cardiovascular and cardiac anesthesia

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• Abdominal aortic aneurysm and the cross-clamp
• Adult congenital heart disease
• Aortic dissection
• Aortic regurgitation: acute and chronic
• Aortic stenosis
• Atrial fibrillation: new onset and chronic
• Bleeding after cardiopulmonary bypass and protamine reactions
• Cardiac tamponade, including post-cardiac surgery
• Cardiopulmonary bypass: conduct and separation
• Carotid endarterectomy
• Central venous access and its complications
• Heart failure and reduced ejection fraction
• Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and cardiac surgery
• Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
• Inherited arrhythmia syndromes: long QT, WPW and Brugada
• Intraoperative cardiac arrest: care after return of circulation
• Intraoperative hypotension: differential and management
• Mitral regurgitation and mitral stenosis
• Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
• Pacemakers and ICDs in the operating room
• Perioperative hypertension
• Perioperative myocardial ischemia and infarction
• Preoperative cardiac evaluation for non-cardiac surgery
• Pulmonary artery catheter: indications, waveforms, complications
• Pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular failure
• Recent MI, coronary stents and antiplatelet therapy
• Temporary mechanical circulatory support: IABP, Impella and ECMO
• The heart-transplant recipient for non-cardiac surgery
• The patient with an LVAD
• Thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair, TEVAR and spinal cord protection
• Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: sedation, rapid pacing and complications