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A practice-oriented overview of pediatric cardiology Enriched with the extensive experience of leading experts in this constantly evolving field, Pediatric Cardiology is a comprehensive reference that helps cardiologists stay up-to-date on important developments in the specialty. It includes basic principles, diagnostic strategies for specific diseases, and the newest interventional catheterization techniques, giving readers the tools to successfully manage all types of pediatric heart disease. Key Features: High-quality instructive graphs as well as over 400 color illustrations and 100 tables clarify concepts in the text User-friendly organization facilitates the decision making process Online access to more than 100 video clips on catheterization, EKG, and normal vs. diseased heart comparisons on the Thieme MediaCenter Guidelines for treating neonates with cardiac disorders Clearly explains echocardiography, including anatomical landmarks and typical findings From the fundamentals to the latest advances in pediatric cardiology, this book provides the core information needed by cardiac surgeons and pediatric cardiologists treating patients with congenital as well as acquired heart disease. It is also essential for interventional cardiologists, cardiology fellows, and interventional radiologists who want to increase their knowledge and skills and offer optimal care to their patients.

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Author:   Nikolaus A. Haas ,  Ulrich Kleideiter
Publisher:   Thieme Publishing Group
Imprint:   Thieme Publishing Group
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 27.00cm
Weight:   1.361kg
ISBN:  

9783131749413

ISBN 10:   3131749415
Pages:   488
Publication Date:   17 June 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

Part I Basics and Diagnostics 1 Clinical History and Examination in Pediatric Cardiology 2 Electrocardiography 3 Echocardiography 4 Chest X-ray 5 Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography 6 Nuclear Medicine in Pediatric Cardiology 7 Pediatric Exercise Testing 8 Cardiac Catheterization 9 Electrophysiology Studies Part II Leading Symptoms 10 Cyanosis 11 Cardiac Murmurs 12 Chest Pain 13 Palpitations 14 Syncope Part III Syndromes 15 Congenital Heart Defects 16 Acquired Cardiac Diseases 17 Cardiomyopathies 18 Cardiac Arrhythmias 19 Heart Failure 20 Arterial Hypertension 21 Pulmonary Hypertension 22 Eisenmenger Syndrome 23 Syndromic Diseases with Cardiac Involvement Part IV Treatment 24 Interventional Catheterization 25 Postoperative Pediatric Cardiac Treatment 26 Operations with Cardiopulmonary Bypass 27 Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems 28 Initial Treatment of Critically Ill Neonates with Cardiac Defects 29 Heart Transplantation 30 Vaccinations for Pediatric Patients with Cardiac Diseases 31 Pharmacological Treatment Part V Appendix 32 Tables

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