HSR proceedings in intensive care and cardiovascular anesthesia is an international journal dealing with intensive care anesthesia and major surgery topics. Cardiology, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, echocardiography, new technologies, in-hospital emergencies, nursing, hematology, imaging and future events are among the major field of interest. There is also a peer-to-peer communication section. Critically ill patients management is the focus of our educational efforts. We publish original papers and review on these main topics.

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Volume 3 - N. 4 2011

First Expert Forum of the Roland Hetzer International Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Society. Lisbon, Portugal, October 1, 2011
F. Beyersdorf

Arterial bypass grafting of the coronary circulation
C.J. Parsa, M.A. Daneshmand, J.G. Gaca, J.S. Rankin

Vascular connector devices increase the availability of minimally invasive cardiac surgery to ischemic heart patients
M. Ramchandani, K. Bedeir

Current Status of Cardiac Surgery Allied Health Professionals in Asia
Z. Liu, W. Ye

The MIDCAB approach in its various dimensions
J. Cremer, J. Schoettler, A. Thiem, C. Grothusen, G. Hoffmann

The physician assistant: Shifting the Paradigm of European medical practice?
F. Merkle, T.S. Ritsema, S. Bauer, L. Kuilman

Status and development of allied health personnel in cardiothoracic surgery in Latin America
A. Bertolotti, R.R. Favaloro

A loop in the neck
V. Casati, A. Romano, E. Stelian, M. Scandone, A. Jabbour, T. Khouri

Too-many-bullets spoil the broth (slightly modified English proverb)
M. John

Calendar for future meetings Intensive Care, Surgery and Cardiovascular Anesthesia

List of guest reviewers

Full HSR proceedings Vol. 3 - N. 4 2011 in PDF