Expert Guidance for Cardiac Anesthesiology Certification Examinations

Trust the esteemed Drs. Joel A. Kaplan and John G.T. Augoustides for comprehensive guidance on cardiac anesthesiology certification examinations. As current leaders in the field, they summarize critical, must-know cardiac anesthesia knowledge in Augoustides and Kaplan’s Cardiac Anesthesia Review, an indispensable review tool for cardiac anesthesiologists, fellows, and advanced residents seeking a cardiac fellowship.

High-Yield Study Material for Efficient Learning

This concise, quick-review format presents high-yield, bulleted outline summaries of key content, accompanied by multiple-choice questions, answers, and rationales to solidify your understanding. This expertly crafted review tool covers essential topics, including:

• Preoperative assessment and management, including cardiovascular imaging
• Cardiovascular physiology and pharmacology
• Cardiovascular, neurologic, and coagulation monitoring
• Anesthetic considerations for specific cardiac procedures and conditions
• Cardiopulmonary bypass and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
• Coagulation and transfusion
• Postoperative management

Each chapter corresponds to relevant content published in Kaplan’s Cardiac Anesthesia, helping you make the most of your study time and learn more efficiently.

Visual Aids for Enhanced Understanding

The review features high-quality illustrations, clinical photographs, charts, and graphs throughout, providing a visual aid to reinforce key information.

Page number references to Kaplan’s Cardiac Anesthesia and the Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia (JCVA) are included in each rationale for further study.

eBook Version Included

An eBook version is included with purchase, allowing you to:

• Access all text, figures, and references
• Search and customize your content
• Make notes and highlights
• Have content read aloud

Augoustides and Kaplan’s Cardiac Anesthesia Review is published by Elsevier, with 512 pages, and is available in English. The 1st edition was released on August 28, 2023. ISBN-10: 0443115761, ISBN-13: 978-0443115769.