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 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.
1. Introduction - p. 1 2. Chapter 1. History and Physical Examination - p. 3 3. Chapter 2. Electrocardiography - p. 28 4. Chapter 3. Chest Roentgenography - p. 56 5. Part II. Special Tools Used in Cardiac Evaluation - p. 61 6. Introduction - p. 63 7. Chapter 4. Noninvasive Imaging Tools - p. 65 8. Chapter 5. Other Noninvasive Tools - p. 82 9. Chapter 6. Invasive Procedures - p. 90 10. Part III. Congenital Heart Defects - p. 96 11. Introduction - p. 97 12. Chapter 7. Left-to-Right Shunt Lesions - p. 99 13. Chapter 8. Obstructive Lesions - p. 116 14. Chapter 9. Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects - p. 133 15. Chapter 10. Miscellaneous Congenital Heart Diseases - p. 189 16. Part IV. Acquired Heart Diseases - p. 204 17. Introduction - p. 205 18. Chapter 11. Primary Myocardial Diseases (Cardiomyopathy) - p. 207 19. Chapter 12. Cardiovascular Infections and Related Conditions - p. 220 20. Chapter 13. Valvular Heart Disease - p. 243 21. Chapter 14. Cardiac Tumors - p. 253 22. Chapter 15. Cardiovascular Involvement in Systemic Diseases - p. 256 23. Part V. Arrhythmias and Atrioventricular Conduction Disturbances - p. 266 24. Introduction - p. 267 25. Chapter 16. Cardiac Arrhythmias - p. 269 26. Chapter 17. Atrioventricular Conduction Disturbances - p. 295 27. Chapter 18. Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators - p. 300 28. Part VI. Special Problems - p. 307 29. Introduction - p. 309 30. Chapter 19. Congestive Heart Failure - p. 311 31. Chapter 20. Child with Chest Pain - p. 321 32. Chapter 21. Syncope - p. 332 33. Chapter 22. Palpitation - p. 341 34. Chapter 23. Systemic Hypertension - p. 345 35. Chapter 24. Pulmonary Hypertension - p. 358 36. Chapter 25. Athletes with Cardiac Problems - p. 366 37. Chapter 26. Dyslipidemias - p. 375 38. Chapter 27. Preventive Cardiology - p. 390 39. Part VII. Cardiac Surgical Patients - p. 397 40. Chapter 28. Pre- and Postoperative Management - p. 401 41. Chapter 29. Selected Postoperative Complications - p. 415 42. Appendix A. Miscellaneous - p. 425 43. Appendix B. Blood Pressure Standards - p. 432 44. Appendix C. Cardiovascular Risk Factors - p. 446 45. Appendix D. Normal Echocardiographic Values - p. 451 46. Appendix E. Dosages of Drugs Used in Pediatric Cardiology - p. 458 47. Index - p. 491
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 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.
1. Introduction - p. 1 2. Chapter 1. History and Physical Examination - p. 3 3. Chapter 2. Electrocardiography - p. 28 4. Chapter 3. Chest Roentgenography - p. 56 5. Part II. Special Tools Used in Cardiac Evaluation - p. 61 6. Introduction - p. 63 7. Chapter 4. Noninvasive Imaging Tools - p. 65 8. Chapter 5. Other Noninvasive Tools - p. 82 9. Chapter 6. Invasive Procedures - p. 90 10. Part III. Congenital Heart Defects - p. 96 11. Introduction - p. 97 12. Chapter 7. Left-to-Right Shunt Lesions - p. 99 13. Chapter 8. Obstructive Lesions - p. 116 14. Chapter 9. Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects - p. 133 15. Chapter 10. Miscellaneous Congenital Heart Diseases - p. 189 16. Part IV. Acquired Heart Diseases - p. 204 17. Introduction - p. 205 18. Chapter 11. Primary Myocardial Diseases (Cardiomyopathy) - p. 207 19. Chapter 12. Cardiovascular Infections and Related Conditions - p. 220 20. Chapter 13. Valvular Heart Disease - p. 243 21. Chapter 14. Cardiac Tumors - p. 253 22. Chapter 15. Cardiovascular Involvement in Systemic Diseases - p. 256 23. Part V. Arrhythmias and Atrioventricular Conduction Disturbances - p. 266 24. Introduction - p. 267 25. Chapter 16. Cardiac Arrhythmias - p. 269 26. Chapter 17. Atrioventricular Conduction Disturbances - p. 295 27. Chapter 18. Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators - p. 300 28. Part VI. Special Problems - p. 307 29. Introduction - p. 309 30. Chapter 19. Congestive Heart Failure - p. 311 31. Chapter 20. Child with Chest Pain - p. 321 32. Chapter 21. Syncope - p. 332 33. Chapter 22. Palpitation - p. 341 34. Chapter 23. Systemic Hypertension - p. 345 35. Chapter 24. Pulmonary Hypertension - p. 358 36. Chapter 25. Athletes with Cardiac Problems - p. 366 37. Chapter 26. Dyslipidemias - p. 375 38. Chapter 27. Preventive Cardiology - p. 390 39. Part VII. Cardiac Surgical Patients - p. 397 40. Chapter 28. Pre- and Postoperative Management - p. 401 41. Chapter 29. Selected Postoperative Complications - p. 415 42. Appendix A. Miscellaneous - p. 425 43. Appendix B. Blood Pressure Standards - p. 432 44. Appendix C. Cardiovascular Risk Factors - p. 446 45. Appendix D. Normal Echocardiographic Values - p. 451 46. Appendix E. Dosages of Drugs Used in Pediatric Cardiology - p. 458 47. Index - p. 491