BookFilip Kucera.
Summary: "Written by Dr. Filip Kucera, a pediatric cardiology consultant at Great Ormond Street Hospital, Atlas of Pediatric Echocardiography provides "next level" guidance for clinicians who want to improve their echocardiographic skills. It covers a wide range of levels, from a beginner to an advanced level. This highly illustrated atlas is an excellent resource not only for pediatric cardiologists and trainees in pediatric cardiology, but also neonatologists, pediatric intensivists, and pediatricians with an interest in echocardiography"--Publisher's description.
Contents:
Normal transthoracic echocardiogram in a child
Segmental approach to congenital heart disease
Atrial septal defects (ASDs)
Ventricular septal defects (VSDs)
Atrio-ventricular septal defects (AVSDs)
Diseases of the mitral valve
Diseases of the tricuspid valve
Diseases of the left ventricular outflow tract
Diseases of the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT)
Double outlet right ventricle (DORV)
Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of the great arteries (TGA)
Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (CCTGA)
Persistent truncus arteriosus
Functionally single ventricle
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and aorto-pulmonary window
Coarctation of the aorta and interrupted aortic arch
Vascular rings
Pulmonary and systemic venous anomalies
Congenital coronary artery abnormalities
Myocarditis
Cardiomyopathies
Kawasaki disease
Rheumatic fever
Infective endocarditis (IE)
Pericardial disease
Cardiac tumors
Pulmonary hypertension
Common genetic disorders associated with heart disease
Mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation.