Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2006-06-01
Publisher(s): SAUNDERS W B CO
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Summary

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 problems Includes updated information on high profile pediatric cardiology problems from a clinical perspective Includes an index of drugs used in pediatric heart conditionsm Features 7 new chapters including Sedation and Anesthesia; Cardiac Transplantation and Tissue Engineering; and Clinical Research.

Table of Contents

Contributorsp. vii
Prefacep. xi
Historical Perspectivep. 1
The NADAS Years at Children's Hospitalp. 3
Cardiology at Children's Hospital Boston: Today and into the Futurep. 7
Developmental Anatomyp. 11
Embryologyp. 13
Morphologic Anatomyp. 27
Segmental Approach to Diagnosisp. 39
Dysmorphologyp. 47
Dysmorphology and Geneticsp. 49
Normal Circulatory Physiologyp. 73
Fetal and Transitional Circulationp. 75
Problems Caused by Heart Diseasep. 81
Congestive Heart Failurep. 83
Hypoxemiap. 97
Central Nervous System Sequelae of Congenital Heart Diseasep. 103
Pulmonary Hypertensionp. 113
Tools of Diagnosisp. 127
History, Growth, Nutrition, Physical Examination, and Routine Laboratory Testsp. 129
Electrocardiography and Introduction to Electrophysiologic Techniquesp. 145
Imaging Techniques: Echocardiography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Computerized Tomographyp. 183
Cardiac Catheterizationp. 213
Assessment of Ventricular and Myocardial Performancep. 251
Exercise Testingp. 275
Allied Disciplinesp. 289
Sedation and Anesthesia in Cardiac Proceduresp. 291
Intensive Care Unitp. 303
Methodological Issues for Database Development: Trendsp. 323
Methodological Issues in Clinical Researchp. 337
Contemporary Pediatric Cardiovascular Nursingp. 347
Acquired Heart Diseasep. 355
Innocent Murmurs, Syncope, and Chest Painp. 357
Preventive Heart Disease: Dyslipidemia and Hypertension (Systemic)p. 373
Rheumatic Feverp. 387
Kawasaki Diseasep. 401
Cardiomyopathiesp. 415
Pericardial Diseasesp. 459
Infective Endocarditisp. 467
Cardiac Arrhythmiasp. 477
Congenital Heart Diseasep. 525
Ventricular Septal Defectp. 527
Pulmonary Stenosisp. 549
Tetralogy of Fallotp. 559
Aortic Outflow Abnormalitiesp. 581
Atrial Septal Defectp. 603
Patent Ductus Arteriosusp. 617
Coarctation of the Aortap. 627
D-Transposition of the Great Arteriesp. 645
Endocardial Cushion Defectsp. 663
Cardiac Malpositions and the Heterotaxy Syndromesp. 675
Mitral Valve and Left Atrial Lesionsp. 697
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Mitral Atresia, and Aortic Atresiap. 715
Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septump. 729
Double-Outlet Right Ventriclep. 735
Single Ventriclep. 743
Tricuspid Atresiap. 753
Tricuspid Valve Problemsp. 761
Truncus Arteriosusp. 767
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Returnp. 773
Aortopulmonary Windowp. 783
Origin of a Pulmonary Artery from the Aorta (Hemitruncus)p. 787
"Corrected" Transposition of the Great Arteriesp. 791
Vascular Fistulaep. 799
Coronary Artery Anomaliesp. 805
Vascular Rings and Slingsp. 811
Cardiac Tumorsp. 825
Adult Congenital Heart Diseasep. 833
Surgical Considerationsp. 843
Neonatal and Infant Cardiac Surgeryp. 845
Surgical Management of the Patient with the Universitricular Heartp. 861
Minimally Invasive and Robotically Assisted Cardiovascular Surgery, and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenationp. 869
Current and Future Cardiovascular Organ and Tissue Replacement Therapiesp. 877
The Futurep. 889
Cardiac Excitability and Heritable Arrhythmiasp. 891
Appendix
Principal Drugs Used in Pediatric Cardiologyp. 907
Indexp. 911
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