Echocardiography in congenital heart disease
Subtitle: adult and pediatric
By: [edited by] Mark B. Lewin, Karen Stout
Series: Practical echocardiography series; Practical echocardiography series
Publisher: Elsevier/Saunders
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9781437726961
Subjects: Echocardiography; Congenital Heart Defects; Methods; Handbooks; Ultrasonography
Description: A volume in the exciting new Practical Echocardiography Series edited by Dr. Catherine M. Otto - provides practical how-to-do-it guidance on echocardiography for an ever-growing number of pediatric and adult congenital heart disease patients. Drs. Mark B. Lewin and Karen Stout offer you definitive, expert instruction with a highly visual, case-based approach that facilitates understanding and equips you to accurately acquire and interpret images while avoiding pitfalls. Master challenging and advanced techniques including 3-D echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiography through a practical, step-by-step format that provides a practical approach to data acquisition and analysis, technical details, pitfalls, and case examples. Expand your knowledge and apply the latest findings on congenital cardiovascular abnormalities and adult congenital heart disease. Reference the information you need quickly thanks to easy-to-follow, templated chapters, with an abundance of figures and tables that facilitate visual learning. Master echocardiography techniques for pediatric and adult patients with Congenital Heart Disease.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The pediatric echocardiogram (imaging planes, transducers, study protocols, etc) / Joel Lester and Mark Lewin; title: The fetal echocardiogram (same as above) / Meg Vernon and Mark Lewin; title: Echo in the cardiac catheterization laboratory / Troy Johnston and Karen Stout; title: Tee in the operating room / Denise Joffe and Karen Stout; title: Shunting lesions / Brandy Hattendorf and Mark Lewin; title: Atrioventricular canal defects. / Jeff Conwell and Mark Lewin; title: C0onotruncal lesions / Amy Schultz and Karen Stout; title: Transposition of the great arteries. / Amy Schultz and Karen Stout; title: Venous anomalies / Brian Soriano and Mark Lewin; title: Single ventricle lesions. / Nadine Choueiter and Mark Lewin; title: Right heart anomalies / Peter Cawley and Mark Lewin; title: Left heart anomalies / Brian Soriano, David Owens and Karen Stout; title: Myocardial pathology / David Owens, Mariska Kemna and Karen Stout; title: Kawasaki disease / Jeff Conwell and Mark Lewin; title: Thromboembolic phenomena and vegetations / Peter Cawley, Brian Soriano and Karen Stout; title: Implications of pediatric renal, endocrine and oncologic disease / Brandy Hattendorf and Mark Lewin; title: Post-cardiac transplant echocardiographic assessment / Mariska Kemna and Karen Stout.