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Evidence-Based Practice in Perioperative Cardiac Anesthesia and Surgery

Davy C. H. Cheng  •  Janet Martin Tirone David Editors

Evidence-Based Practice in Perioperative Cardiac Anesthesia and Surgery

Editors Davy C. H. Cheng Distinguished University Professor Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine and Department of Medicine Division of Critical Care Medicine London Health Sciences Center and St Joseph’s Healthcare London Centre for Medical Evidence, Decision Integrity and Clinical Impact (MEDICI) Western University London, ON Canada

Janet Martin Associate Professor Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine and Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry Centre for Medical Evidence, Decision Integrity and Clinical Impact (MEDICI) Western University London, ON Canada

Tirone David Professor of Surgery University of Toronto Melanie Munk Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery University Health Network Toronto, ON Canada

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Preface

Cardiac physiology began with the seminal discovery of circulation by William Harvey (1578–1657). The vital connection between circulation and ventilation was also noted by Harvey “There is nothing living which does not breathe nor anything which breathing which does not live.” (Prelectiones Anatomiae Universalis, 1616). Surgery on the heart in the nineteenth century began with congenital correction of septal defect and mitral and pulmonic stenosis by deep hypothermic beating heart surgery with volatile inhalational a