Offering a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the field, Hensley’s Practical Approach to Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Seventh Edition, edited by Drs. Karsten Bartels, Amanda A. Fox, Andrew D. Shaw, Kimberly Howard-Quijano, and Robert Thiele, is an ideal reference and review tool for fellows, residents, and practicing anesthesiologists. Concisely written and readily accessible, it combines the depth of a reference book with the no-nonsense guidance of a clinically-oriented handbook. This e...

This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, edited by Dr. Karsten Bartels and Dr. Stefan Dieleman in collaboration with Consulting Editor Dr. Lee Fleisher, focuses on Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Critical Care. Topics in this issue include: Anesthetic Management for Endovascular Repair of the Thoracic Aorta; Ethical Considerations for Mechanical Support; Modulating Perioperative Ventricular Excitability; Echocardiography Education for Anesthesia Trainees; Mitochondrial Dysfunction After Cardiac...

Schweigen ist nicht die bloße Abwesenheit von Stimme. Es kann vielmehr eine bewusste, machtvolle Handlung sein, die ihrerseits Reaktionen und Gegenreaktionen hervorruft. Die Vielfalt von Schweigepraktiken und die grenzüberschreitende Qualität von Schweigen sind das Thema der Beiträge dieses Bandes. Wie wurde Schweigen in einer Geschichte der Moderne umgesetzt und unter welchen Bedingungen? Welche Auswirkungen und Folgen konnte es haben zu schweigen? In den Blick gerät eine Vielfalt an Prak...

In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Karsten Bartels and Stefan Dieleman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Critical Care. Top experts discuss topics such as anesthetic management for endovascular repair of the thoracic aorta; modulating perioperative ventricular excitability; ethical considerations for mechanical support; prevention of cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury; and more. - Contains 13 relevant, prac...