Book Review: Cardiac Surgery – Safeguards and Pitfalls in Operative Technique, 4th edition

Authors: Siavosh Khonsari, MB; and Colleen Flint Sintek, MD Publisher: Wolters Kluwer | Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins – 383 pages Book Review by: Hiro Motiram This book is an extremely popular and highly-used book in the field of cardiac surgery. On what basis am I making this statement?  I went on www.Amazon.com and clicked on “cardiac surgery” in the search field. I found more than 12,000 books on this subject! I could not believe my eyes! As I scrolled down the titles, this book by Drs. Khonsari, Sintek (and others) ranked a very high 12th. What surprised me more...

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