Ventricular function and blood flow in congenital heart disease /

Infants, children and adolescents with congenital heart disease (CHD) are a challenge to manage and an ever-increasing number are reaching adulthood. CHD is one of the most important topics in cardiology today, yet this book is the only clinically-orientated monograph devoted exclusively to ventricu...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fogel, Mark A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Futura, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pediatric congenital and acquired heart disease as it relates to ventricular function and blood flow / Mark Fogel
  • Ventricular function : the basics of the discipline / Mark Fogel
  • Blood flow : the basics of the discipline / Kitajima & Yoganathan
  • History and physical examination / Hirshfeld & Fogel
  • Plain radiographic examination of the heart and chest / Julien I.E. Hoffman and Robert C. Brasch
  • Cardiac catheterization / Julien I.E. Hoffman
  • Echocardiography and doppler ultrasound / Jack Rychik
  • Magnetic resonance imaging / Mark Fogel
  • Cardiology and positron emission tomography / Martin Charon
  • Exercise testing / Stephen Paridon
  • Ventricular function in specific categories
  • Ventricular function in pressure overload lesions / Steven D. Colan
  • Ventricular function in volume overload lesions / Steven D. Colan
  • The right ventricle in a dual chambered circulation / Andrew N. Redington
  • The left ventricle in a dual chambered circulation / Debra A. Dodd, Ann Kavanaugh-McHugh
  • Blood flow in the normal and diseased aorta / Theresa Ann Tacy
  • Blood flow in normal and diseased pulmonary arteries / Brian D. Hanna
  • Considerations in the single ventricle / Mark A. Fogel
  • Exercise performance in fontan patients / Stephen Paridon
  • Considerations in intensive care / Meryl S. Cohen
  • Considerations in catheter interventions / Michael Cheung & Lee Benson
  • Pharmacology and ventricular performance / Stanford Ewing.