Paediatric cardiology / editors, Robert H. Anderson ... [et.al.]
Imprint
Philadelphia : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, c2010
Edition
3rd ed
Descript
xvi, 1327 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm
CONTENT
Section 1 Structural and functional development -- 1 Terminology -- 2 Anatomy -- 3 Embryology of the heart -- 4 Myocardium and development -- 5 Physiology of the developing heart -- 6 Systemic circulation -- 7 Pulmonary circulation -- 8 Prevalence of congenital cardiac disease -- 9 Aetiology of congenital cardiac disease -- 10 Fetal echocardiography -- 11 Prematurity and cardiac disease. -- Section 2 Special topics -- 12 Pharmacological and interventional fetal cardiovascular treatment -- 13 Surgical techniques -- 14 Acute circulatory failure: pharmacologic and mechanical support -- 15 Chronic cardiac failure: physiology and treatment -- 16 Transplantation of the heart, and heart and lungs -- 17 Interventional techniques -- 18 A) Cross sectional echocardiographic and doppler imaging -- 18 B) Three-dimensional echocardiography -- 18 C) Imaging and functional assessment by novel echocardiographic techniques -- 18 D) Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography -- 19 Electrophysiology, pacing, and devices -- 20 Cardiopulmonary stress testing -- 21 Description and analysis of data, and critical appraisal of the literature. -- Section 3 Specific lesions -- 22 Isomerism of the atrial Appendages -- 23 Anomalous systemic venous return -- 24 Pulmonary venous abnormalities -- 25 Interatrial communications -- 26 Division of atrial chambers -- 27 Atrioventricular septal defects -- 28 Ventricular septal defect -- 29 Hypoplasia of the left heart -- 30 Hypoplasia of the right ventricle -- 31 Other forms of functionally univentricular hearts -- 32 The principles of management, and outcomes for, patients with functionally univentricular hearts -- 33 Straddling atrioventricular valves -- 34 Diseases of the tricuspid valve -- 35 Anomalies of the morphologically mitral valve -- 36 Tetralogy of fallot with pulmonary stenosis -- 37 Tetralogy with pulmonary atresia -- 38 Transposition -- 39 Congenitally corrected transposition -- 40 Double outlet ventricle -- 41 Common arterial trunk -- 42 The arterial duct: Its persistence and Its patency -- 43 Pulmonary stenosis -- 44 Congenital anomalies of the aortic valve and left ventricular outflow tract -- 45 Congenital anomalies of the coronary arteries -- 46 Aortic coarctation and interrupted aortic arch -- 47 Vascular rings, pulmonary artery sling, and related conditions -- 48 Abnormal positions and relationships of the heart -- 49 Cardiomyopathies -- 50 Arterio-venous fistulas and related conditions -- 51 Cardiac tumours -- 52 Kawasaki disease. -- Section 4 General disease -- 53 Non-rheumatic inflammatory disease of the heart -- 54 A) Rheumatic fever -- 54 B) Chronic rheumatic heart disease -- 55 Infective endocarditis -- 56 Pulmonary vascular disease -- 57 Cardiological aspects of systemic disease -- 58 Systemic hypertension -- 59 Cardiovascular risk factors in infancy and childhood -- 60 Management of congenital heart disease in pregnancy -- 61 Preparing the young adult with complex congenital cardiac disease to transfer from paediatric to adult care -- 62 Psychological and social aspects of paediatric cardiac disease -- 63 Ethics and consent -- 64 The central nervous system in children and young adults with congenital cardiac disease -- 65 Communication with the referring teams providing health care -- 66 Growth and nutrition -- 67 Formulary