TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nadas, Alexander S.
AU  - Keane, John F.
AU  - Lock, James E.
AU  - Fyler, Donald C.
TI  - Nadas' pediatric cardiology: edited by John F Keane, James E Lock, Donald C Fyler
SN  - 1416023909
U1  - WS 290 N126 2006 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  -  Saunders, 
KW  - Pediatric cardiology.
KW  - Heart
KW  - Diseases.
KW  - Children
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents

Section I. Historical perspective
The NADAS years at children's hospital
Cardiology at children's hospital Boston: today and into the future 


Section II. Developmental anatomy
Morphologic anatomy 
Segmental approach to diagnosis 
Dysmorphology and genetics 
Fetal and transitional circulation 

Section V. Problems caused by heart Disease
Congestive heart failure 
Hypoxemia 
Central nervous system sequelae of congenital heart disease 
Pulmonary hypertension 

Section VI. Tools of Diagnosis
History, growth, nutrition, physical examination, and routine laboratory tests 
Electrocardiography and introduction to electrophysiologic techniques 
Imaging techniques: echocardiography, magnetic resonance imaging, and computerized tomography 
Cardiac catheterization 
Assessment of ventricular and myocardial performance 
Exercise testing 

Section VII. Allied Disciplines
Sedation and anesthesia in cardiac procedures 
Intensive care unit 
Methodological issues for database development: trends 
Methodological issues in clinical research 
Contemporary pediatric cardiovascular nursing 

Section VIII. Acquired Heart Disease
Innocent murmurs, syncope, and chest pain 
Preventive heart disease: dyslipidemia and hypertension (systemic) 
Rheumatic fever 
Kawasaki disease 
Cardiomyopathies 
Pericardial diseases 
Infective endocarditis 
Cardiac arrhythmias 

Section IX. Congenital Heart Disease
Ventricular septal defect 
Pulmonary stenosis 
Tetralogy of fallot 
Aortic outflow abnormalities 
Atrial septal defect 
Patient ductus arteriosus
Coarctation of the aorta 
D-transposition of the great arteries 
Endocardial cushion defects 
Cardiac malpositions and the heterotaxy syndromes 
Mitral valve and left atrial lesions 
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome, mitral atresia, and aortic atresia
Pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum 
Double-outlet right ventricle 
Single ventricle 
Tricuspid atresia 
Tricuspid valve problems 
Truncus arteriosus 
Total anomalous pulmonary venous return 
Aortopulmonary window 
Origin of a pulmonary artery from the aorta (hemitruncus) 
"Corrected" transposition of the great arteries
Vascular fistulae 
Coronary artery anomalies 
Vascular rings and slings 
Cardiac tumors 
Adult congenital heart disease 

Section X. Surgical considerations
Neonatal and infant cardiac surgery 
Surgical management of the patient with the univentricular heart 
Minimally invasive and robotically assisted cardiovascular surgery, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation 
Current and future cardiovascular organ and tissue replacement therapies 

Section XI. The future
Cardiac excitability and heritable arrhythmias
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