The Angina Monologues: Stories of Surgery for Broken Hearts

Can the operating surgeon always predict the outcome of a complex operation? Is the patient insured against unpleasant surprises and consequences of surgical intervention in the heart? Before you is an extraordinary book by a practicing British cardiac surgeon, which simply and clearly tells about the structure of the human heart - its strength, vulnerability, features and how difficult it is to cure. The author shares cases from practice, in which there were many outstanding victories, unfortunate blunders and insights. Based on his many years of experience and data from modern research on the cardiovascular system and methods of its treatment, Samer Nashef writes about how to make our hearts stronger and more resilient, the risk of surgery is lower, and the help of specialists is more effective.