Atlas of Cardiac Surgical Techniques: A Volume in the Surgical Techniques Atlas Series 2nd Edition

Atlas of Cardiac Surgical Techniques, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive, visually rich surgical reference that equips both novice and seasoned cardiothoracic surgeons with the tools and knowledge to perform a wide range of cardiac operations confidently. This expertly curated atlas combines detailed procedural guidance, real-world surgical imagery, and integrated digital resources to support mastery of both traditional and cutting-edge cardiac surgical techniques. From open-heart surgeries to minimally invasive and robotic approaches, this book is an essential operative guide for any cardiac surgery setting.

Key Features

•     Multi-Modal Learning Experience
• Over 400 full-color illustrations and intraoperative photographs bring anatomy and procedures to life.
• Embedded procedural videos offer a dynamic, real-time view of complex operations—ideal for visual learners and preoperative review.
• Expanded with Modern Innovations
• Seven all-new chapters reflect the latest in cardiac surgical practice:
• Hybrid Coronary Revascularization
• Aortic Valve Repair Techniques
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• Robotic Mitral Valve Surgery
• Surgery for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
• Techniques for ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
• Pulmonary Endarterectomy
• Expert-Led Content
• Authored and reviewed by renowned cardiac surgeons and experts in sub-specialties, ensuring up-to-date clinical perspectives.