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Record Nr.

UNINA9910794377503321

Titolo

Diagnosis and management of fetal arrhythmias / / editors, Bettina F. Cuneo, Julia A. Drose, D. Woodrow Benson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

1-9751-2287-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (381 pages)

Disciplina

616.120754

Soggetti

Heart function tests

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contributors -- Contents -- Part 1 Background -- 1 Overview of Fetal Arrhythmias -- 2 Before Diagnosis: Initial Evaluation of the Pregnancy With 
Fetal Arrhythmia -- 3 Genetics of Fetal Arrhythmias -- Part 2 Techniques to Analyze Fetal Rhythm -- 1 Electronic Monitoring -- 2 Echocardiography -- 3 Magnetocardiography -- Part 3 Presentation and Diagnosis of Fetal Arrhythmias -- 1 Ectopy -- 2 Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias -- 3 Ventricular Tachycardias -- 4 Atrioventricular Block and Structural Cardiac Defects -- 5 Immune-­Mediated Atrioventricular Block -- 6 Channelopathies -- Part 4 Treatment of Fetal Arrhythmias -- 1 Treatment of Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias -- 2 Treatment of Ventricular Tachycardias -- 3 Treatment of Immune-­Mediated Atrioventricular Block -- Part 5 Care of the Pregnancy at Risk for Maternal or Fetal Arrhythmia -- 1 The Inherited Arrhythmia Syndromes -- 2 The Anti-­Ro/SSA Positive Pregnancy -- 3 Delivery Planning -- Part 6 Fetal Arrhythmias: Future Directions -- 1 The Elusive Fetal Electrocardiogram -- 2 Magnetocardiography for the Fetus at Risk for Stillbirth -- 3 The Fetal Pacemaker -- 4 Diagnosis from a Distance: Telecardiology in the Evaluation of Fetal Arrhythmias -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

"Accurate diagnosis of fetal arrhythmias is a challenging and essential skill for obstetric practitioners. Diagnosis and Management of Fetal Arrhythmias is the first and only text devoted exclusively to these difficult-to-diagnose abnormalities, helping you distinguish similar



rhythms and provide appropriate patient care. Abundant illustrations and dozens of videos online provide clear visual guidance for ultrasound diagnosis of fetal cardiac rhythms. Offers simple, straightforward methods to diagnose and triage fetal arrhythmias, written with the obstetric practitioner in mind. Highlights the well-organized text with more than 400 full-color images and line drawings. Features an extensive library of more than 50 video case examples included with eBook. Provides expert, focused coverage of a key area for obstetricians and residents, maternal-fetal medicine fellows and attendings, obstetric sonographers, and pediatric cardiologists. Includes access to an additional image-based chapter of arrhythmia case studies in the eBook"--