Echocardiography in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease (eBook)

From Fetus to Adult

Wyman W. Lai, Luc L. Mertens, Meryl S. Cohen, Tal Geva (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2015 | 2. Auflage
928 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-74221-1 (ISBN)

Infos

This comprehensive textbook on the echocardiographic assessment of pediatric and congenital heart disease has been updated for a second edition with an emphasis on new technologies. This highly-illustrated full-color reference contains over 1200 figures, and offers over 600 video clips on a companion website.

* Fully updated, with new chapters on the assessment of the post-Fontan procedure patient and on pregnancy and heart disease

* Each lesion chapter includes new section highlighting the
key elements of the echocardiogram(s)

* Written by experts from the leading centers around the world, with numerous new authors

* Revision emphasizes new technologies and quality of images

* Comprehensive content contains overview of ultrasound physics, discussion of laboratory set-up, protocol for a standard pediatric echocardiogram and quantitative methods of echocardiographic evaluation, including assessment of diastolic function

* Also includes special techniques and topics including 3D echocardiography, intraoperative echocardiography, and fetal echocardiography

Autor

Wyman W. Lai, MD, MPH Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC Columbia University Medical Center; Director, Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian New York, NY, USA Luc L. Mertens, MD, PhD Section Head, Echocardiography The Hospital for Sick Children; Professor of Pediatrics The University of Toronto Toronto, ON, Canada Meryl S. Cohen, MD Professor of Pediatrics Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Director, Echocardiography Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship The Cardiac Center The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA, USA Tal Geva, MD Professor of Pediatrics Harvard Medical School; Chief, Division of Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging Department of Cardiology Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA, USA

Rezensionen

"The book fulfills its purpose by providing broad knowledge and practical insights into all aspects of the use of echocardiography in patients with congenital and acquired pediatric heart disease." (Doody Enterprises, 2016)

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.12.2015
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Kardiologie / Angiologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren ► Sonographie / Echokardiographie
• Schlagworte: Bildgebende Verfahren f. Herz- u. Gefäßuntersuchung • Bildgebende Verfahren f. Herz- u. Gefäßuntersuchung • Cardiovascular Disease • cardiovascular imaging • Echokardiographie • Kardiovaskuläre Erkrankung • Kardiovaskuläre Erkrankungen • Kardiovaskuläre Erkrankung • Kardiovaskuläre Erkrankungen • Medical Science • Medizin • Radiologie u. Bildgebende Verfahren • Radiology & Imaging
• ISBN-10: 1-118-74221-4 / 1118742214
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-74221-1 / 9781118742211