An essential manual for students, paramedics, cardiac surgeons and cardiac theatre nurses.
Discusses commonly used instruments in cardiac surgery.
Instruments have been categorized as per their use.
Each instrument has been described with its special features, pictures and uses.
Cannulae used for cardiopulmonary bypass have been mentioned in detail.
Chapter on ‘Sutures and Needles’ highlights different types of sutures and needles.
Divided into sixteen chapters, the first eight focussing on common instruments such as clamps, retractors, forceps and scissors.
Chapter nine covers miscellaneous instruments.
Further chapters describe instruments used in specific procedures, such as minimally invasive surgery and off-pump CABG, and arterial and venous cannulation.
Questions and answers are provided with each instrument making this book an ideal source of preparation for examinations.
Contains 205 full colour images, providing easy reference in a busy clinical setting.

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