Adult congenital heart disease : a practical guide / Michael A. Gatzoulis, Lorna Swan, Judith Therrien, George A. Pantely ; foreword by Eugene Braunwald

Epidemiology of congenital heart disease -- Services for the adult with congenital heart disease -- Pregnancy and contraception -- Infective endocarditis prophylaxis -- Anticoagulation -- Lifestyle issues -- Long-term outcome -- Atrial septal defects and anomalous pulmonary venous drainage -- Ventricular septal defect -- Atrioventricular septal defect -- Left ventricular outflow tract disorders -- Coarctation of the aorta -- Transposition of the great arteries -- The single ventricle and Fontan circulations -- Tetralogy of Fallot and right ventricular outflow tract disorders -- Pulmonary atresia -- Ebstein's anomaly of the tricuspid valve -- Patent arterial duct -- Marfan syndrome -- Eisenmenger syndrome -- Other lesions -- Pulmonary hypertension -- Arrhythmia and syncope -- Suspected infective endocarditis -- Peri-operative care -- Heart failure: acute management -- Care of the cyanosed patient..

Medienart:

Buch

Erscheinungsjahr:

2005

Erschienen:

Malden, Massachusetts Oxford: Blackwell Publishing ; 2005

Reihe:

BMJ Books

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Gatzoulis, Michael A. [VerfasserIn]
Swan, Lorna [VerfasserIn]
Therrien, Judith [VerfasserIn]
Pantely, George A. [VerfasserIn]
Braunwald, Eugene, 1929- [VerfasserIn eines Vorworts]

ISBN:

0-7279-1668-8

978-0-7279-1668-6

Nlm:

WG220

BKL:

44.85

Themen:

Adult
Adulthood
Angeborene Krankheit
Congenital heart disease
Erwachsener
Heart defects, Congenital
Herzfehler

Anmerkungen:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Umfang:

x, 274 Seiten ; Illustrationen, Diagramme (teilweise farbig) ; 23 cm

Förderinstitution / Projekttitel:

PPN (Katalog-ID):

1815844612