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OverviewA unique and straightforward explanation of complex pathophysiology of cardiac malformations Addresses the important and growing concern of diagnosing heart disease and cardiac problems in pediatric care Provides the skills necessary for today's managed care environment in using the history, physical examination, ECG, and chest X-ray to uncover possible problems and eliminate areas of false concern Topics covered include preventive cardiology and health promotion, heart disease in the neonate and in special populations, congenital cardiac malformation, acquired cardiac conditions, and congestive heart failure Full Product DetailsAuthor: James H. Moller , Walter H. JohnsonPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 12.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 18.90cm Weight: 0.426kg ISBN: 9781405178181ISBN 10: 1405178183 Pages: 360 Publication Date: 10 October 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsTable of contents. PREFACE. . TABLE OF CONTENTS. . 1. DIAGNOSTIC METHODS. . 2. HEART DISEASE IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS. . 3. CLASSIFICATION AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY. . 4. ACYANOSIS AND INCREASED PULMONARY BLOOD FLOW (LEFT-TO-RIGHT SHUNT). . 5. OBSTRUCTIVE LESIONS. . 6. CARDIAC CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH RIGHT-TO-LEFT SHUNT (CYANOTIC LESIONS). . 7. OTHER CONGENITAL CARDIAC ANOMALIES. . 8. CARDIAC CONDITIONS IN THE NEONATE. . 9. ACQUIRED CARDIAC CONDITIONS. . 10. ARRHYTHMIAS. . 11. CONGESTIVE CARDIAC FAILURE. . 12. PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY AND HEALTH PROMOTION. . APPENDIX. . INDEXReviews""A practical guide to diagnose congenital and acquired heart conditions. An easy to read and use text. Useful to students, interns and residents."" ( Pediatric Endocrinology , May 2009) ""This guide provides the skills necessary for today's managed care environment in using the history, physical examination, ECG, and chest X-ray to uncover possible problems and eliminate areas of false concern."" ( Doody's Reviews , March 2009) A practical guide to diagnose congenital and acquired heart conditions. An easy to read and use text. Useful to students, interns and residents. (Pediatric Endocrinology, May 2009) This guide provides the skills necessary for today's managed care environment in using the history, physical examination, ECG, and chest X-ray to uncover possible problems and eliminate areas of false concern. (Doody's Reviews, March 2009) Author InformationWalter H Johnson Associate Professor of Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Cardiology University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham AL, USA James H Moller Professor and Head of Pediatrics University of Minnesota Paul F Dwan Professor of Pediatric Cardiology Minneapolis MN, USA Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |