Mechanical Circulatory and Respiratory Support 2nd Edition
Mechanical Circulatory and Respiratory Support, 2nd Edition by Shaun D. Gregory is an essential, practice-focused resource for clinicians navigating the complex world of mechanical support. Clear, current, and clinically grounded, this edition brings together physiology, device strategies, and bedside management to empower teams caring for the most critically ill cardiac and respiratory patients.
Start using the book from day one: concise explanations of ECMO, ventricular assist devices (VADs), advanced ventilation strategies, anticoagulation management, and troubleshooting make complex decisions more manageable. Illustrated clinical pathways, decision-making frameworks, and evidence-based guidance help intensivists, cardiothoracic surgeons, perfusionists, respiratory therapists, and critical care nurses translate theory into confident practice.
What sets this edition apart is its clinical applicability. It focuses on patient selection, device pairing, perioperative care, and weaning techniques, emphasizing safety, complication recognition, and multidisciplinary coordination. Written for real-world use in high-acuity environments, the text supports teams in tertiary centers and regional hospitals alike—valuable for practitioners in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and beyond.
Whether you’re building a mechanical circulatory or respiratory support program or refreshing your knowledge for daily rounds and emergency decision-making, this book balances depth with accessibility. The author’s authoritative voice and practical approach make complex interventions understandable without sacrificing rigor.
Add Mechanical Circulatory and Respiratory Support, 2nd Edition by Shaun D. Gregory to your professional library to strengthen clinical confidence, improve patient outcomes, and stay current in the evolving field of advanced cardiac and respiratory support. Purchase now to support better bedside decisions.
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