Pediatric Cardiology The Essential Pocket Guide THIRD EDITION

Pediatric Cardiology: The Essential Pocket Guide provides a unique, concise and extremely practical overview of heart disease in children.

From history–taking, physical examination, ECG, and chest X–ray the basics that enable clinicians to uncover possible problems and eliminate areas of false concern it goes on to examine the range of more complex topics in the diagnosis and treatment/management of childhood cardiovascular disease.

New to this edition you ll find:

• An enhanced section on imaging including recent advances in cardiac MRI and fetal echocardiography.
• New techniques in genetic testing for heart disease in special populations.
• Much more emphasis on the importance of echocardiography in understanding the pathophysiology of congenital cardiac malformations.
• Expanded section on cardiac conditions in the neonate, specifically on prenatal diagnosis and management, neonatal screening for congenital heart disease, and hypoplastic left heart syndrome.

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