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Informationen zum Autor Carole A. Warnes, MD Professor of Cardiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA Klappentext * 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 Zusammenfassung This new reference guides physicians in the practical aspects of how to diagnose and treat patients with congenital heart disease. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors vii Preface xi Foreword xiii 1 Secundum atrial septal defect 1 Sabrina D. Phillips 2 Atrioventricular septal defects 9 Frank Cetta 3 Pulmonary stenosis/right ventricular outflow tract obstruction 25 Elyse Foster and Katy Lease 4 Ventricular septal defect 41 Naser M. Ammash 5 Pulmonary arterial hypertension in Eisenmenger Syndrome 57 Kevin Owusu-Ansah, Zeksen Lim and Gruschen R. Veldtman 6 Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries 76 Sara A. Thorne 7 Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction 87 Craig S. Broberg 8 Coarctation of the aorta and aortic disease 102 Michelle Z. Gurvitz 9 Transposition of the great arteries after a Mustard atrial switch procedure 126 Folkert Meijboom and Gary Webb 10 Tetralogy of Fallot 139 Judith Therrien 11 Single ventricle physiology 157 Michael A. Gatzoulis and Lorna Swan 12 Ebstein's anomaly 174 Heidi M. Connolly 13 Imaging in adult congenital heart disease 190 Candice K. Silversides and Samuel C. Siu 14 The chest x-ray in congenital heart disease 208 Joseph K. Perloff 15 Arrhythmias in congenital heart disease 221 Barbara J. Deal 16 Pregnancy and contraception 237 Rachel M. Wald and Jack M. Colman Index 260 Author Disclosure Table 272 ...
