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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819625403321

Titolo

Congenital heart defects [[electronic resource] ] : etiology, diagnosis and treatment / / Hiroto Nakamura, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009

ISBN

1-60876-434-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (384 p.)

Collana

Cardiology research and clinical developments series

Altri autori (Persone)

NakamuraHiroto

Disciplina

616.1/2043

616.12043

Soggetti

Congenital heart disease

Heart - Abnormalities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Errata sheet inserted.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS: ETIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""VENTRICULAR-VASCULAR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY IN CHILDREN WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""PART 1: BASIC CONCEPTS OF VENTRICULAR  AND VASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY ""; ""1.0 Vascular Input Impedance ""; ""2. Ventricular Pressure-Volume Relationship ""; ""PART 2: VENTRICULAR-VASCULAR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY IN CHILDREN WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ""; ""1. Left Ventricular-Arterial Interaction in Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Disease ""

""2. Ventricular-Vascular Pathophysiology in Fontan Circulation """"3. Abnormal Arterial Hemodynamics in Children  ""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TESTING IN  CHILDREN WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""1. EQUIPMENT FOR EXERCISE TESTING ""; ""2. TESTING PROTOCOLS ""; ""MAXIMAL EXERCISE TESTS ""; ""BICYCLE ERGOMETRY TESTING ""; ""3. CONTRAINDICATIONS FOR EXERCISE TESTING  ""; ""4. INDICATIONS FOR CPET IN CHILDREN WITH CHD ""; ""5. INTERPRETATION OF EXERCISE TEST RESULTS ""; ""VENTILATORY INDEXES ""; ""CONCLUSION ""

""ACKNOWLEDGEMENT """"REFERENCES ""; ""WHY THE DIAGNOSTIC ALGORITHM IN CHILDREN WITH CHD SHOULD  INCLUDE THE KIDNEY? ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""“Vicious Cycleâ€?""; ""REFERENCES""; ""PRENATAL



DIAGNOSIS OF FETAL CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE ""; ""I. INTRODUCTION ""; ""II. CONGENITAL HEART DISEASES ""; ""III. PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS OF CHDS ""; ""IV. FIRST TRIMESTER SCREENING FOR CHDS ""; ""V. CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""USEFULNESS OF ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION  OF ABDOMEN AND CRANIAL IN NEONATES AND INFANTS WITH NEW RECOGNIZED CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE ""; ""ABSTRACT ""

""THE ASSESSMENT OF ABDOMEN IN THE US EXAMINATION """"CRANIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY - THE ASSESSMENT OF BRAIN IN US EXAMINATION ""; ""FINAL REMARKS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""COINCIDENCE OF CONGENITAL AND ACQUIRED ANOMALIES OF KIDNEY AND UPPER URINARY TRACT IN NEONATES AND INFANTS WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""GENETICS OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASES: WHERE ARE WE NOW? ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""1) EMBRYOGENESIS OF THE HEART ""; ""2) TECHNIQUES USED FOR THE DISCOVERY  OF THE GENETIC BASIS OF CARDIOVSCULAR AND CONGENITAL HEART DISEASES ""

""3) GENES INVOLVED IN HEART DEVELOPMENT """"4) NON-INHERITED FACTORS INVOLVED IN CHD ""; ""5) PRE- AND POST-NATAL DIAGNOSIS ""; ""6) CONGENITAL HEART DISEASES  DETECTED BY GENETIC TESTS ""; ""7) GENETIC COUNSELING ""; ""APPENDIX I GENETICS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES ""; ""APPENDIX II ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY OF THREE DIFFERENT METHODS FOR DIAGNOSIS OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASES ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""PATIENTS, MATERIALS AND METHODS ""; ""RESULTS ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""STUDY LIMITATIONS ""; ""REFERENCES ""

""SINGLE VENTRICLE ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, REPAIR AND OUTCOME ""