Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Ed.: Warnes, Carole A.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Guides practicing physicians in the practical aspects of how to diagnose and treat patients with congenital heart disease
Reviews the most common congenital cardiac anomalies seen in practice
Focuses on both clinical evaluation and diagnostic imaging modalities as well as practical management issues, as well as when to refer patients to tertiary care centres
Each chapter is preceded by a case study to exemplify the issues which may be challenging in practical management

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1A405178200
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 648g
• ISBN-13: 9781405178204
• ISBN-10: 1405178205
• Artikelnr.: 25623083

Autorenporträt

Carole A. Warnes, MD Professor of Cardiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors. Preface. Foreword. 1 Secundum atrial septal defect (Sabrina
D. Phillips). 2 Atrioventricular septal defects (Frank Cetta). 3 Pulmonary
stenosis/right ventricular outflow tract obstruction (Elyse Foster and Katy
Lease). 4 Ventricular septal defect (Naser M. Ammash). 5 Pulmonary arterial
hypertension in Eisenmenger Syndrome (Kevin Owusu-Ansah, Zeksen Lim, and
Gruschen R. Veldtman). 6 Congenitally corrected transposition of the great
arteries (Sara A. Thorne). 7 Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction
(Craig S. Broberg). 8 Coarctation of the aorta and aortic disease (Michelle
Z. Gurvitz). 9 Transposition of the great arteries after a Mustard atrial
switch procedure (Folkert Meijboom and Gary Webb). 10 Tetralogy of Fallot
(Judith Therrien). 11 Single ventricle physiology (Michael A. Gatzoulis and
Lorna Swan). 12 Ebstein's anomaly (Heidi M. Connolly). 13 Imaging in adult
congenital heart disease(Candice K. Silversides and Samuel C. Siu). 14 The
chest x-ray in congenital heart disease(Joseph K. Perloff). 15 Arrhythmias
in congenital heart disease(Barbara J. Deal). 16 Pregnancy and
contraception (Rachel M. Wald and Jack M. Colman). Index. Author Disclosure
Table.