Echocardiography in pediatric and congenital heart disease : from fetus to adult /

This comprehensive textbook on the echocardiographic assessment of pediatric and congenital heart disease has been updated with an emphasis on new technologies. Developed by recognized leaders in the field, the companion website to this highly-illustrated title also includes over 600 video clips, re...

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Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
Group Author: Lai, Wyman W; Mertens, Luc; Cohen, Meryl; Geva, Tal
Published: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118742440
Summary: This comprehensive textbook on the echocardiographic assessment of pediatric and congenital heart disease has been updated with an emphasis on new technologies. Developed by recognized leaders in the field, the companion website to this highly-illustrated title also includes over 600 video clips, referenced at the end of the chapters throughout the book, to enhance the reader's learning experience. --
Overview of ultrasound physics --
Discussion of laboratory set-up --
Protocol for a standard pediatric echocardiogram --
Quantitative methods of echocardiographic evaluation, including assessment of diastolic function --
In-depth coverage of congenital cardiovascular malformations, including assessment of the post-Fontan patient --
Acquired pediatric heart disease --
Special techniques and topics, including 3D echocardiography, intraoperative echocardiography, fetal echocardiography, and heart disease in pregnancy --
Echocardiography in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, Second Edition, addresses the needs of cardiac sonographers, pediatric and adult cardiology fellows, pediatric cardiologists, and cardiologists with an interest in congenital heart disease. --Book Jacket.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118742488
1118742486
9781118742440
1118742443
0470674644
9780470674642
Index Number: RJ423
CLC: R725.4
Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1.Ultrasound Physics, -- 2.Instrumentation, Patient Preparation, and Patient Safety, / Jan D'hooge / Luc L. Mertens -- 3.Segmental Approach to Congenital Heart Disease, / Vivekanand Allada / Stacey Drant -- 4.The Normal Pediatric Echocardiogram, / Tal Geva -- 5.Structural Measurements and Adjustments for Growth, / Wyman W. Lai / H. Helen Ko -- 6.Hemodynamic Measurements, / Thierry Sluysmans / Steven D. Colan -- 7.Systolic Ventricular Function, / Mark K. Friedberg -- 8.Diastolic Ventricular Function Assessment, / Mark K. Friedberg / Luc Mertens -- 9.Pulmonary