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Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease
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Master the latest echo techniques for evaluating congenital heart disease in both pediatric and adult patients
Mark B. Lewin (Author), Karen K Stout (Author)
9781437726961, Elsevier Health Sciences
Hardback, published 1 February 2012
264 pages, 300 illustrations (150 in full color)
26 x 18.3 x 2.2 cm, 0.77 kg
"Initially, it presents an overview of pediatric echo imaging protocols, followed by a description of congenital cardiac pathologies. The focus is on congenital heart disease requiring structural and/or functional assessment with echocardiographic techniques, using numerous echo still frame images and illustrations.This book illustrates the evolving use of echocardiography in congenital heart disease through in-depth descriptions of specific echocardiographic findings."- Jonathan Bonilla, M.D. (Ochsner Clinic Foundation) 4 star Doody rating!
Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease - a volume in the exciting new Practical Echocardiography Series edited by Dr. Catherine M. Otto - provides practical how-to-do-it guidance on echocardiography for an ever-growing number of pediatric and adult congenital heart disease patients. Drs. Mark B. Lewin and Karen Stout offer you definitive, expert instruction with a highly visual, case-based approach that facilitates understanding and equips you to accurately acquire and interpret images while avoiding pitfalls. Access the full text online at www.expertconsult.com along with cases, procedural videos, and abundant, detailed figures and tables that show you how to proceed, step by step, and get the best results.
Companion Series Congenital Heart Disease Guide: Table of Contents 1 The Pediatric Transthoracic Echocardiogram 2 The Fetal Echocardiogram 3 Echo in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory 4 Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) 5 Shunting Lesions 6 Atrioventricular Canal Defects 7 Conotruncal Lesions 8 Transposition of the Great Arteries 9 Venous Anomalies 10 Single Ventricle Lesions 11 Right Heart Anomalies 12 Left Heart Anomalies 13 Myocardial Pathology 14 Kawasaki Disease: Echocardiographic Assessment 15 Thromboembolic phenomena and vegetations 16 Implications of pediatric renal, endocrine and oncologic disease 17 Post-cardiac transplant echocardiographic assessment
Subject Areas: Cardiovascular medicine [MJD]