Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology, 2nd Edition

✍ Scribed by John F. (Barry) Keane MD, Donald C. Fyler MD, James E. Lock MD

• Publisher: Saunders
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 885
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The second edition of the well respected Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology includes all tools for diagnosis and management of the pediatric patient with heart disease. Both acquired and congenital heart disease are covered in this practical and accessible textbook. Therapy and surgery of the pediatric cardiac patient are covered from basics through clinical applications.Provides quick access to understanding complex heart problemsIncludes updated information on high profile pediatric cardiology problems from a clinical perspectiveIncludes an index of drugs used in pediatric heart conditionsmFeatures 7 new chapters including Sedation and Anesthesia; Cardiac Transplantation and Tissue Engineering; and Clinical Research.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Copyright......Page 2
Dedication......Page 3
Contributors......Page 4
Preface......Page 7
1A - The NADAS Years at Children's Hospital......Page 8
1B - Cardiology at Children's Hospital Boston: Today and Into the Future......Page 12
2 - Embryology......Page 15
3 - Morphologic Anatomy......Page 28
4 - Segmental Approach to Diagnosis......Page 39
5 - Dysmorphology and Genetics......Page 47
6 - Fetal and Transitional Circulation......Page 71
7 - Congestive Heart Failure......Page 76
8 - Hypoxemia......Page 89
9 - Central Nervous System Sequelae of Congenital Heart Disease......Page 94
10 - Pulmonary Hypertension......Page 103
11 - History, Growth, Nutrition, Physical Examination, and Routine Laboratory Tests......Page 117
12 - Electrocardiography and Introduction to Electrophysiologic Techniques......Page 133
13 - Imaging Techniques: Echocardiography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Computerized Tomography......Page 170
14 - Cardiac Catheterization......Page 199
15 - Assessment of Ventricular and Myocardial Performance......Page 237
16 - Exercise Testing......Page 260
17 - Sedation and Anesthesia in Cardiac Procedures......Page 273
18 - Intensive Care Unit......Page 285
19 - Methodologic Issues for Database Development: Trends......Page 304
20 - Methodological Issues in Clinical Research......Page 318
21 - Contemporary Pediatric Cardiovascular Nursing......Page 328
22 - Innocent Murmurs, Syncope, and Chest Pain......Page 335
23 - Preventive Heart Disease: Dyslipidemia and Hypertension (Systemic)......Page 350
24 - Rheumatic Fever......Page 363
25 - Kawasaki Disease......Page 377
26 - Cardiomyopathies......Page 390
27 - Pericardial Diseases......Page 434
28 - Infective Endocarditis......Page 442
29 - Cardiac Arrhythmias......Page 452
30 - Ventricular Septal Defect......Page 500
31 - Pulmonary Stenosis......Page 521
32 - Tetralogy of Fallot......Page 531
33 - Aortic Outflow Abnormalities......Page 552
34 - Atrial Septal Defect......Page 573
35 - Patent Ductus Arteriosus......Page 587
36 - Coarctation of the Aorta......Page 596
37 - D-Transposition of the Great Arteries......Page 614
38 - Endocardial Cushion Defects......Page 631
39 - Cardiac Malpositions and the Heterotaxy Syndromes......Page 643
40 - Mitral Valve and Left Atrial Lesions......Page 664
41 - Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Mitral Atresia, and Aortic Atresia......Page 682
42 - Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum......Page 696
43 - Double-Outlet Right Ventricle......Page 702
44 - Single Ventricle......Page 709
45 - Tricuspid Atresia......Page 718
46 - Tricuspid Valve Problems......Page 725
47 - Truncus Arteriosus......Page 731
48 - Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return......Page 736
49 - Aortopulmonary Window......Page 745
50 - Origin of a Pulmonary Artery from the Aorta (Hemitruncus)......Page 748
51 - “Corrected” Transposition of the Great Arteries......Page 751
52 - Vascular Fistulae......Page 758
53 - Coronary Artery Anomalies......Page 764
54 - Vascular Rings and Slings......Page 769
55 - Cardiac Tumors......Page 782
56 - Adult Congenital Heart Disease......Page 790
57 - Neonatal and Infant Cardiac Surgery......Page 799
58 - Surgical Management of the Patient with the Univentricular Heart......Page 815
59 - Minimally Invasive and Robotically Assisted Cardiovascular Surgery, and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation......Page 823
60 - Current and Future Cardiovascular Organ and Tissue Replacement Therapies......Page 830
61 - Cardiac Excitability and Heritable Arrhythmias......Page 842
Appendix: Principal Drugs Used in Pediatric Cardiology......Page 858
Subject Index
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