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Ventricular Function and Blood Flow in Congenital Heart Disease

ISBN: 978-1-4051-7349-0
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392 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Contributors.

Foreword.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Part I Overview.

1 Pediatric Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease as it Relates to Ventricular Function and Blood Flow.

2 Ventricular Function—The Basics of the Discipline.

3 Blood Flow—The Basics of the Discipline.

4 History and Physical Examination.

5 Plain Radiographic Examination of the Heart and Chest.

6 Cardiac Catheterization.

Part II Techniques in Assessing Ventricular Function.

7 Echocardiography and Doppler Ultrasound.

8 Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

9 Cardiology and Positron Emission Tomography.

10 Exercise Testing.

Part III Ventricular Function in Specific Categories.

11 Ventricular Function in Pressure Overload Lesions.

12 Ventricular Function in Volume Overload Lesions.

13 The Right Ventricle in a Dual Chambered Circulation.

14 The Left Ventricle in a Dual Chambered Circulation.

15 Blood Flow in the Normal and Diseased Aorta.

16 Blood Flow in Normal and Diseased Pulmonary Arteries.

17 Considerations in the Single Ventricle.

18 Exercise Performance in Fontan Patients.

19 Considerations in Intensive Care.

Part IV Ventricular Function and Blood Flow in Specific Categories.

20 Considerations in Catheter Interventions.

21 Pharmacology and Ventricular Performance.

Index