Book[edited by] Ross M. Ungerleider, Jon N. Meliones, Kristen Nelson McMillan, David S. Cooper, Jeffrey P. Jacobs.
Summary: "Now in brilliant full color and reflecting recent significant changes in the field, Critical Heart Disease in Infants and Children, 3rd Edition, keeps you abreast of the skills and knowledge required to safely care for children with congenital and acquired heart disease in the ICU. Pediatric intensivists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and anesthesiologists from leading centers around the world provide a well-rounded perspective on basic scientific principles, medical and pharmacologic treatments, surgical techniques, and equipment"--Publisher's description.
Contents:
The segmental approach to congenital heart disease
Cardiovascular physiology and shock
Regulation of pulmonary vascular resistance and blood flow
Renal function and heart disease
Splanchnic function and heart disease
Cerebral function and heart disease
Pharmacology of cardiovascular drugs
Pediatric arrhythmias
Pericardial effusion and tamponade
Anesthesia for pediatric cardiac surgery
Applied respiratory physiology
Respiratory support
Cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Coagulation disorders in congenital heart disease
Nutrition
Transplantation
Noninvasive diagnosis of heart disease
Diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization
Perioperative monitoring
Cardiopulmonary bypass
Mechanical circulatory support in infants and children
Nursing care
Perioperative management of patients with congenital heart disease
ASD/VSD
Atrioventricular septal defects
Aortic valve disease
CoA and IAA
Mitral valve disease
AP window/PDA
ACLA
Persistent truncus arteriosus
Total anomalous pulmonary venous return
Transposition of the great arteries and the arterial switch operation
DORV/DOLV
TOF with PAT and VSD
Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PA/IVS)
Ebstein's anomaly
Single ventricle
Tricuspid atresia and the fontan operation
HLHS
Staged operative management of the SV
Critical appraisal and use of evidence about therapy
Cor pulmonale
Inflammatory heart disease
Infective endocarditis
Syndromes and congenital heart defects
Heritable disease
Cardiomyopathy.