* Cardiac Surgery: A Practical Approach by Dr. John W. Edmunds, Dr. Frank Sellke, and Dr. Eric A. Rose
* Mayo Clinic Cardiac Surgery by Dr. Joseph C. Zwischenberger, Dr. Eric N. Prystowsky, and Dr. Michael G. Gillinov
* The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine by Dr. Giuseppe Ambrosio, Dr. Pedro T.K. Lua, and Dr. John L. Camm
* Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine by Dr. Peter Libby, Dr. Robert O. Bonow, and Dr. Douglas P. Zipes