Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease

"Initially, it presents an overview of pediatric echo imaging protocols, followed by a description of congenital cardiac pathologies. The focus is on congenital heart disease requiring structural and/or functional assessment with echocardiographic techniques, using numerous echo still frame images and illustrations.This book illustrates the evolving use of echocardiography in congenital heart disease through in-depth descriptions of specific echocardiographic findings."- Jonathan Bonilla, M.D. (Ochsner Clinic Foundation) 4 star Doody rating!

• Companion Series Congenital Heart Disease Guide: Table of Contents1 The Pediatric Transthoracic Echocardiogram 2 The Fetal Echocardiogram 3 Echo in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory4 Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)5 Shunting Lesions6 Atrioventricular Canal Defects7 Conotruncal Lesions8 Transposition of the Great Arteries9 Venous Anomalies10 Single Ventricle Lesions11 Right Heart Anomalies12 Left Heart Anomalies13 Myocardial Pathology14 Kawasaki Disease: Echocardiographic Assessment15 Thromboembolic phenomena and vegetations16 Implications of pediatric renal, endocrine and oncologic disease17 Post-cardiac transplant echocardiographic assessment