CHAPTER 25Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Patient with Congenital Heart Disease Javier J. Lasa1, Daniel Stromberg2, Sai S. Raju3, and Timothy P. Welch4 1 Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Texas Children’s Hospital,…
CHAPTER 19Approach to the Fetus, Premature, and Full‐Term Neonate Lee P. Ferguson1, Annette Y. Schure2, Peter C. Laussen3, and Kirsten C. Odegard4 1 Associate in Cardiac Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology,…
CHAPTER 3Quality, Outcomes, and Databases in Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Lisa A. Caplan1, Ehrenfried Schindler2, and David F. Vener3 1 Staff Cardiovascular Anesthesiologist, Arthur S. Keats Division of Pediatric Cardiovascular Anesthesiology,…
Chapter 1: Anatomy of vertebrae Andrew Olsen, Chase Beal, Chong Kim Introduction The spine consists of 33 vertebrae: 24 presacral, 5 fused sacral, and 4 coccygeal. This structure together with…
Chapter 2: Surgical instruments Brian R. Brenner, Tyler Ericson, Priyanka Singla, Lynn Kohan Common instruments used during surgical procedures of the spine In general, vertebrae get larger cranial to caudal;…
Chapter 7: Interspinous fusion with lateral percutaneous technique Michael Gyorfi, Steven M. Falowski, Alaa Abd-Elsayed Introduction The lateral percutaneous technique is a minimally invasive approach to interspinous-interlaminar fusion with a…
Chapter 5: Minimally invasive posterior lumbar fusion—a novel approach to facet fusion Michael Gyorfi, Omar Viswanath, Alaa Abd-Elsayed Introduction Facet fusion, or posterior lumbar fusion (PLF), is one of the…
Chapter 3: Patient selection for minimally invasive spine surgery Jay Darji, Jason Hamamoto, Behnum Habibi Introduction Low back pain is a common health problem suffered by millions of people worldwide…
Chapter 4: Perioperative management and best practices Ryan Steven D’Souza, Alaa Abd-Elsayed Introduction As evidence grows for the benefits of percutaneous fusion procedures in the treatment of mechanical low back…
