Overview

In this book Dr Edwards shares his vast experience in a discussion of the fundamental anatomy and physiology associated with congenital heart disease. The text provides succinct descriptions of the common and uncommon abnormalities of congenital heart disease and the principles underlying their treatment, while 200 figures clearly demonstrate and guide the user to understand the essential nature of the characteristic defects and abnormalities discussed.

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Author:   Brooks S. Edwards (Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN) ,  Jesse E. Edwards (United Hospital, St. Paul, MN)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 18.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 26.20cm
Weight:   0.599kg
ISBN:  

9780879934538

ISBN 10:   0879934530
Pages:   156
Publication Date:   05 July 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements. Foreword. Guest Preface. Preface. Recollections. Abbreviations. Variations of Bodily Organs. Atrial Anomalies. Ventricular Anomalies. Atrioventricular Cushion Defect. Myocardial Disease. Single Ventricle. Complete Transposition. Corrected Transposition. Double Outlet Right Ventricle. Tetralogy of Fallot. Anomalies of Pulmonary Arteries. Persistent Truncus Arteriosus. Anomalies of Coronary Vessels. Valvular and Related Anomalies. Aortic Atresia. Pulmonary Atresia. Mitral Atresia. Tricuspid Atresia. Aortic Stenosis. Subaortic Stenosis. Pulmonary Stenosis. Mitral Stenosis and Similar Functional Entities. Aortic Regurgitation. Pulmonary Regurgitation. Mitral Regurgitation. Tricuspid Dysplasia and Regurgitation in Ebstein's Malformation. Patent Ductus Arteriosis and AP Window. Aortic Sinus Aneurysm. Aortic Coarctation. Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis. Hypoplasia or Interruption of the Aortic Arch. Vascular Rings and Vascular Slings. Anomalies of Pulmonary Veins. Vena Caval Systems. Asplenia and Polysplenia. References. Index

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Author Information

Brooks S. Edwards is Medical Director, Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic. Jesse E. Edwards is Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Graduate School of Medicine.

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