Jacob T Gutsche, Hynek Riha, Prakash Pate, Lance Atchley, Elizabeth Valentine, Ronak Shah, Sophia T Cisler, Stuart J Weiss, George Silvay, John G T Augoustides
There has been significant progress throughout 2014 in cardiothoracic and vascular anaesthesia and intensive care. There has been a revolution in the clinical approach to acute and chronic adult aortic diseases. Contemporary management of adult aortic disease is based on etiology, clinical presentation, extent, and integrated intervention with medical, endovascular and/or surgical measures. Further European guidelines have explored in depth the cardiovascular management in non-cardiac surgery with a thematic focus to reduce perioperative mortality from the leading offender, namely myocardial ischemia...
2015: Heart, Lung and Vessels