Embryology and Teratology of the Heart and the Great Arteries

Conducting System; Transposition of the Great Arteries; Ductus Arteriosus

AvL.H.S. van Mierop,A. Oppenheimer-Dekker

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

Descriptions of the special morpho logic features of ventricular septal defect and pulmonary stenosis as they occur in association with transposition are followed by discussions concern ing recent advances in the surgical treatment of transposition, and the com mon and often troublesome postoperative arrhythmias.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-12-21
Mått:152 x 229 x 14 mm
Vikt:354 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Boerhaave Series for Postgraduate Medical Education
Antal sidor:235
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789400999466

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Innehållsförteckning

I. Conducting System.- A. Normal embryology and anatomy.- 1. Embryology of the conducting system.- 2. The specialized myocardium in the foetal heart.- 3. The morphology of the normal conducting system.- 4. Internodal conduction pathways: specialized or preferential?.- B. Disposition in congenital heart malformations.- 5. The conducting tissues in congenitally complete heart block, a clinico-pathologic correlation in three patients.- 6. The conducting system in hearts with atrioventricular canal malformations.- 7. Conducting tissue in the univentricular heart.- 8. The atrioventricular conduction tissues in congenitally corrected transposition.- II. Transposition of the Great Arteries.- A. Pathogenesis.- 9. Introductory remarks.- 10. The morphogenesis of ventriculo-arterial discordance.- 11. The formal morphogenesis of arterial transposition with special regard to the concept of homology and series formation.- 12. Transposition of the great arteries: controversies concerning the nature and the pathogenesis of the anomaly.- 13. Considerations pertinent to the embryogenesis of transposition.- B. Morphological aspects.- 14. Interventricular communications in transposition of the great arteries.- A. Oppenheimer-Dekker.- 15. Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in transposition with interventricular communication; anatomical aspects.- C. Clinical aspects.- 16. The surgical treatment of transposition of the great arteries.- 17. Arrhytmias following Mustard’s operation for transposition of the great arteries.- III. Ductus Arteriosus.- 18. Ductus arteriosus and prostaglandin.- 19. Ductus arteriosus and indomethacin.- 20. Flow and pressure; the mechanics of closure of the human ductus arteriosus.