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Title Congenital heart disease : the cardiac catheterization manual / Lisa Bergersen, Susan Foerster, Audrey C. Marshall, Jeffery Meadows, editors
Published New York ; London : Springer, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 169 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Part I: The basics. Hemodynamics ; Precatheterization assessment and preparation ; In the lab ; After the case ; A few final words of advice -- Part II: Specific cases. Pulmonary valve dilation ; Critical pulmonary stenosis ; Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PA/IVS) ; Aortic valve dilation ; Critical aortic stenosis ; Mitral valve dilation ; Pulmonary angioplasty ; Balloon dilation and stent placement for coarctation ; RV-PA conduit dilation and stenting ; The pre-Glenn and pre-Fontan catheterization ; Device closure of Fontan fenestrations ; ASD device closure ; PFO device closure ; PDA closure ; Creating atrial septal defects ; Pericardiocentesis ; Endomyocardial biopsy ; Coronary angiography
Summary This manual provides a comprehensive overview of how the cardiac catheterization laboratory in a pediatric cardiology division works. Chapters are organized in the order in which a case progresses. Specific types of cases are discussed in detail and hemodynamics is covered in depth. Information tables and line illustrations are used throughout the text to further emphasize important concepts and information. Lisa Bergersen, M.D. is affiliated with the Children's Hospital Boston, Department of Cardiology, Boston, MA. Susan Foerster, M.D. is affiliated with the St. Louis Children's Hospital, Division of Cardiology, St. Louis, MO. Audrey C. Marshall, M.D. is affiliated with the Children's Hospital Boston, Department of Cardiology, Boston, MA. Jeffery Meadows, M.D. is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
Analysis geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
cardiologie
cardiology
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Cardiac catheterization in children.
Congenital heart disease in children.
Children.
Cardiac Catheterization -- methods
Child
Heart Defects, Congenital -- therapy
children (people by age group)
Children
Cardiac catheterization in children
Congenital heart disease in children
Form Electronic book
Author Bergersen, Lisa.
Foerster, Susan
Meadows, Jeffrey
Marshall, Audrey C
ISBN 9780387772929
0387772928