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Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology (Third Edition) 2024

Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology (Third Edition) 2024

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ISBN

9780323934329

About the Authors

Edward P Walsh, MD, is Associate Chief of Cardiology for Clinical Affairs and Professor of Pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Chief of Cardiology for Clinical Affairs, Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

John E Mayer, MD, is Senior Associate in the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital and Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Associate, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital, Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Sarah A. Teele
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Assistant in Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Director, Fellowship in Cardiac Intensive Care, Boston, Massachusetts


David Brown, MD, is Director of the Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program and Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Cardiology at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Affiliations and expertise
Director of Fellowship Training Program Department of Cardiology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Copyright Year

2024

Edition Number

3

Table of Contents

Section I: Historical Notes
1 - A brief history of pediatric cardiology and congenital heart surgery,
Pages 1-6

Section II: Developmental Anatomy and Physiology
2 - Cardiac embryology,
Pages 7-29

3 - Morphologic-anatomic diagnosis: Normal and pathologic cardiac morphology,
Pages 30-48

4 - Fetal and transitional circulation,
Pages 49-54

Section III: Cardiac Genetics
5 - Genetics of congenital heart disease,
Pages 55-63

6 - Dysmorphology and syndromes,
Pages 64-74

Section IV: Noninvasive Tools of Diagnosis
7 - History, physical examination, oximetry, chest radiograph, and other baseline testing,
Pages 75-91

8 - Electrocardiography,
Pages 92-109

9 - Echocardiography,
Pages 110-125

10 - Advanced cardiac imaging,
Pages 126-139

11 - Assessment of myocardial performance,
Pages 140-154

12 - Exercise testing,
Pages 155-166

Section V: Cardiac Catheterization
13 - Fundamentals of cardiac catheterization,
Pages 167-184

14 - Interventional cardiac catheterization,
Pages 185-205

15 - Lymphatic anomalies and interventions,
Pages 206-211

16 - Fetal cardiac interventions,
Pages 212-218

Section VI: Electrophysiology
17 - Cardiac arrhythmias and antiarrhythmic drugs,
Pages 219-255.e2

18 - Electrophysiology studies and transcatheter ablation,
Pages 256-267

19 - Pacemakers and anti-tachycardia devices,
Pages 268-277

20 - Inherited arrhythmia syndromes and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathies,
Pages 278-284

Section VII: Specific Congenital Heart Defects
21 - Atrial septal defects,
Pages 285-295

22 - Ventricular septal defects,
Pages 296-311

23 - Anomalies of the ductus arteriosus,
Pages 312-320

24 - Coarctation of the aorta and interrupted aortic arch,
Pages 321-328

25 - Pulmonary stenosis,
Pages 329-335

26 - Tetralogy of fallot,
Pages 336-350

27 - Double-outlet right ventricle,
Pages 351-358

28 - Aortic outflow abnormalities,
Pages 359-377

29 - D-transposition of the great arteries,
Pages 378-392

30 - Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries,
Pages 393-405

31 - Atrioventricular canal defects,
Pages 406-417

32 - Heterotaxy syndrome,
Pages 418-432

33 - Mitral valve and left atrial abnormalities,
Pages 433-446

34 - Ebstein anomaly and other tricuspid valve problems,
Pages 447-452

35 - Hypoplastic left heart syndrome,
Pages 453-463

36 - Tricuspid atresia,
Pages 464-470

37 - Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum,
Pages 471-477

38 - Truncus arteriosus and hemitruncus,
Pages 478-484

39 - Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection,
Pages 485-492

40 - Pulmonary vein stenosis,
Pages 493-504

41 - Aortopulmonary window,
Pages 505-509

42 - Coronary artery anomalies,
Pages 510-520

43 - Vascular rings, slings, and related anomalies,
Pages 521-534

Section VIII: Other Forms of Heart Disease
44 - Preventive cardiology,
Pages 535-552

45 - Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease,
Pages 553-566

46 - Kawasaki disease,
Pages 567-580

47 - Lyme disease, COVID-19, and myocarditis,
Pages 581-591

48 - Cardiomyopathies,
Pages 592-606

49 - Pericardial disease,
Pages 607-614

50 - Infective endocarditis,
Pages 615-625

51 - Cardiac masses,
Pages 626-636

Section IX: Special Problems/Diagnosis and Therapy
52 - Evaluating murmurs, chest pain, and syncope,
Pages 637-650

53 - Congestive heart failure,
Pages 651-660

54 - Advanced cardiac therapies: Ventricular assist device and heart transplantation,
Pages 661-671

55 - Central nervous system sequelae of congenital heart disease,
Pages 672-678

56 - Pulmonary hypertension,
Pages 679-691

57 - Adult congenital heart disease,
Pages 692-699

58 - Pregnancy and reproductive health in patients with congenital heart disease,
Pages 700-708

59 - The fontan circulation,
Pages 709-718

Section X: Cardiac Surgery
60 - Fundamentals of cardiopulmonary bypass for congenital heart surgery,
Pages 719-730

61 - Ventricular recruitment in patients with borderline ventricles,
Pages 731-740

62 - Emerging techniques in cardiac surgery,
Pages 741-752

Section XI: Allied Disciplines
63 - Sedation and anesthesia in cardiac procedures,
Pages 753-765

64 - Cardiac intensive care unit,
Pages 766-781

65 - Contemporary pediatric cardiovascular nursing,
Pages 782-789

66 - Translational research in pediatric cardiology,
Pages 790-802

Section XII: Future Direction
67 - Innovation and areas for future research,
Pages 803-809

Glossary of epononymous cardiac procedures,
Pages 810-811

Index,
Pages 812-844

File Size

67 MB

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In recent years, the field of pediatric cardiology has undergone rapid change, resulting in earlier diagnoses and improved long-term outcomes for many patients. Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology, 3rd Edition, offers an easy-to-understand, practical, and team-based approach to this complex field, addressing the current needs of pediatric cardiologists, surgeons, fellows, and other members of the pediatric cardiology team. It thoroughly covers all diagnostic and management aspects of both acquired and congenital heart disease, providing a strong foundation and an actionable approach to care of the pediatric cardiology patient and family.

Key Features:

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Provides comprehensive coverage of the foundational and practical aspects of care for complex heart problems in children, covering both therapy and surgery from basic information through complex, team-based clinical applications.
  • New Chapters: Includes new chapters on cardiomyopathies, structural heart disease, interventional procedures, genetics, electrophysiology, and imaging.
  • Up-to-Date Information: Discusses the latest information on diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease, including in the fetus and young adult.
  • Current Drugs and Surgical Therapy: Covers current drugs used in pediatric heart conditions and surgical therapy.
  • Expertise and Team-Based Approach: Shares the knowledge and expertise of editors and authors at Boston Children’s Hospital, one of the world’s largest and most highly rated pediatric cardiology and congenital heart surgery institutions, using a team-based approach.
  • Full Spectrum of Care: Covers the full spectrum of care, including anesthesia, the ICU, and nursing considerations.
  • Enhanced eBook: An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
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