Section I Preoperative Evaluation Chapter 1 Assessment of Cardiac Risk and the Cardiology Consultation: Examining, Imaging, Optimizing, and Recommending, Jiri Horak and Lee A. Fleisher Chapter 2 The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures in the Adult Patient, Mark Kozak, Bryan Robertson, and Charles E. Chambers Section II Cardiovascular Physiology, Pharmacology, and Molecular Biology Chapter 3 Cardiac Physiology, Brian Johnson, Maher Adi, Michael G. Licina, Zak Hillel, Daniel Thys, and Joel A. Kaplan Chapter 4 Coronary Physiology and Atherosclerosis, Edward R. M. O'Brien and Howard J. Nathan Chapter 5 Molecular Cardiovascular Medicine, Marcel E. Durieux and J. Paul Mounsey Chapter 6 Systemic Inflammation, Elliott Bennett-Guerrero Chapter 7 Pharmacology of Anesthetic Drugs, Kelly Grogan, Daniel Nyhan, and Dan E. Berkowitz Chapter 8 Cardiovascular Pharmacology, Roger L. Royster, John F. Butterworth, IV, Leanne Groban, Thomas F. Slaughter, and David A. Zvara Section III Monitoring Chapter 9 Monitoring of the Heart and Vascular System, David L. Reich, Alexander J. Mittnacht, Martin J. London, and Joel A. Kaplan Chapter 10 Intraoperative Echocardiology, Ronald A. Kahn, Stanton K. Shernan, and Steven J. Konstadt Chapter 11 Central Nervous System Monitoring, Harvey L. Edmonds, Jr. Chapter 12 Coagulation Monitoring, Linda Shore-Lesserson Section IV Anesthesia Techniques for Cardiac Surgical Procedures Chapter 13 Anesthesia for Myocardial Revascularization, Martin J. London, Alexander Mittnacht, and Joel A. Kaplan Chapter 14 Valvular Heart Disease: Replacement and Repair, David J. Cook, Philippe R. Housmans, and Kent H. Rehfeldt Chapter 15 Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Marianne Coutu and Lishan Aklog Chapter 16 Congenital Heart Disease in Adults, Victor C. Baum Chapter 17 Thoracic Aortic, Enrique J. Pantin and Albert T. Cheung Chapter 18 Uncommon Cardiac Diseases, William C. Oliver, Jr., and Gregory A. Nuttall Chapter 19 Cardiac Pacing and Electroversion, Marc A. Rozner and Mark Trankina Chapter 20 Anesthesia for Heart and Lung Transplantation, Joseph J. Quinlan, Andrew W. Murray, and Alfonso Casta Chapter 21 New Approaches to the Surgical Treatment of End-Stage Heart Failure, Marc E. Stone and Gregory W. Fischer Section V Extracorporeal Circulation Chapter 22 Cardiopulmonary Bypass and the Anesthesiologist, Christina Mora Mangano, Bradley J. Hindman, John L. Chow, and Max Kanevsky Chapter 23 Organ Protection During Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Hilary P. Grocott and Mark Stafford-Smith Chapter 24 Transfusion Medicine and Coagulation Disorders, Bruce D. Spiess, Jan Horrow, and Joel A. Kaplan Chapter 25 Discontinuing Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Jack S. Shanewise, Roberta Hines, and Joel A. Kaplan Section VI Postoperative Care Chapter 26 Postoperative Cardiac Recovery and Outcomes, Davy C. H. Cheng and Daniel Bainbridge Chapter 27 Postoperative Cardiovascular Management, Jerrold H. Levy, Kenichi Tanaka, James M. Bailey, and James G. Ramsay Chapter 28 Postoperative Respiratory Care, Thomas L. Higgins and Jean-Pierre Yared Chapter 29 Central Nervous System Dysfunction after Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Ivan Iglesias and John M. Murkin Chapter 30 Long-term Complications and Management, Dean T. Giacobbe and Michael J. Murray Chapter 31 Pain Management for the Postoperative Cardiac Patient, Mark A. Chaney