Park's The Pediatric Cardiology Handbook, Mobile Medicine Series, 5th Edition - Brossura

Park

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0323262104 ISBN 13: 9780323262101

Casa editrice: Saunders, 2015

Riassunto

Effectively diagnose and manage children with congenital and acquired heart disease by consulting the concise, portable and fully updated edition of  Park's The Pediatric Cardiology Handbook. Designed as a companion to Dr. Park's larger text, Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners, this pocket-sized resource features useful diagrams and clear descriptions of disorders, presenting healthcare professionals in practice or in training with a reliable point-of-care reference or general review.

"...this book would be useful to practising pediatric cardiologists or trainees who needs ready access to detailed information, including the normal values." Reviewed by Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine , Apr 2015

• Facilitate the decision-making process with a user-friendly organization; consistent, easy-to-read coverage; and pocket-sized portability.
• Better understand core concepts with help from numerous illustrative diagrams.

• Familiarize yourself with the latest developments in the field through extensive updates on congenital heart defects, infective endocarditis, cardiomyopathies, cardiac arrhythmias, long QT syndrome, blood pressure and systemic hypertension.
• Stay abreast of new recommendations in lipid screening for children, as well as the normative blood pressure standards for auscillometric and oscillometric methods obtained in the San Antonio Children's Blood Pressure Study.
• Access an expanded section covering two-dimensional echocardiography, and consult detailed normative values of echocardiography in the Appendix.
• Study the newest approaches in the area of cardiac surgery, such as hybrid procedures.
• Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, references, and videos from the book on a variety of devices.

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Recensione:

"...if you still have a white coat pocket, and need ready access to detailed information about cardiac anatomy, function and the various treatment options for congenital and acquired heart disease then this book fits the bill." Reviewed by Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, Apr 2015

Contenuti:

Frequently used abbreviations - xi

Part I: Basic Tools in Evaluation of Cardiac Patients

Chapter 1 History and Physical Examination - 3

Chapter 2 Electrocardiography - 28

Chapter 3 Chest Roentgenography - 56

Part II: Special Tools Used in Cardiac Evaluation

Chapter 4 Noninvasive Imaging Tools - 65

Chapter 5 Other Noninvasive Tools - 82

Chapter 6 Invasive Procedures - 90

Part III: Congenital Heart Defects

Chapter 7 Left-to-Right Shunt Lesions - 99 

Chapter 8 Obstructive Lesions - 116

Chapter 9 Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects - 133

Chapter 10 Miscellaneous Congenital Heart Diseases - 189

Part IV: Acquired Heart Diseases

Chapter 11 Primary Myocardial Diseases (Cardiomyopathy) - 207

Chapter 12 Cardiovascular Infections and Related Conditions - 220

Chapter 13 Valvular Heart Disease - 243

Chapter 14 Cardiac Tumors - 253

Chapter 15 Cardiovascular Involvement in Systemic Diseases - 256

Part V: Arrhythmias and Atrioventricular Conduction Disturbances

Chapter 16 Cardiac Arrhythmias - 269

Chapter 17 Atrioventricular Conduction Disturbances - 295

Chapter 18 Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators - 300

Part VI: Special Problems

Chapter 19 Congestive Heart Failure - 311

Chapter 20 Child with Chest Pain - 321

Chapter 21 Syncope - 332

Chapter 22 Palpitation - 341

Chapter 23 Systemic Hypertension - 345 

Chapter 24 Pulmonary Hypertension - 358

Chapter 25 Athletes with Cardiac Problems - 366

Chapter 26 Dyslipidemias - 375

Chapter 27 Preventive Cardiology - 390

Part VII: Cardiac Surgical Patients

Mehrdad Salamat

Chapter 28 Pre- and Postoperative Management - 401

Chapter 29 Selected Postoperative Complications - 415

Appendices

Appendix A. Miscellaneous - 425

Appendix B. Blood Pressure Standards - 432

Appendix C. Cardiovascular Risk Factors - 446

Appendix D. Normal Echocardiographic Values - 451

Appendix E. Dosages of Drugs Used in Pediatric Cardiology - 458

Index - 491

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Saunders
• Data di pubblicazione: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0323262104
• ISBN 13: 9780323262101
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 5
• Numero di pagine: 535