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Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

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Electronic Book Text, 960 pages
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United States, 5 November 2012

Pediatric cardiac surgery is a dynamic, fast-moving field. Busy practitioners, like you, need clear and comprehensive guidance you can rely on to ensure optimal patient care.

For over 25 years Pediatric Cardiac Surgery has been the gold-standard reference for pediatric and adult congenital heart surgeons, pediatric and congenital cardiologists, intensivists, anesthesiologists, residents and nurses.

Now, in this thoroughly revised fourth edition, you again get trusted, complete coverage of the field with timely new features and expert reviews of critical topics including heart transplantation, emerging modalities for diagnosing congenital heart and tracheal defects,  the surgical technique of Fontan conversion with arrhythmia surgery, the medical challenges of managing adult CHD patients, and more.

This new edition includes:

  • Contributions from over 65 world-renowned experts
  • More beautiful illustrations, by renowned medical illustrator Rachid Idriss,  which have brought acclaim to previous editions
  • Reviews of the embryology, physical findings, diagnostic criteria, and therapeutic choices for each disease entity and describes the latest in surgical techniques in each chapter
  • All-new chapters that guide readers through new treatment options and other key developments since the publication of the third edition highlighting recent advances in congenital heart surgery.
  • All-new new chapters that review advances in right ventricular to pulmonary artery conduits, arrhythmia surgery, double outlet ventricles, and adult congenital heart disease, among other key topics.

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Pediatric cardiac surgery is a dynamic, fast-moving field. Busy practitioners, like you, need clear and comprehensive guidance you can rely on to ensure optimal patient care.

For over 25 years Pediatric Cardiac Surgery has been the gold-standard reference for pediatric and adult congenital heart surgeons, pediatric and congenital cardiologists, intensivists, anesthesiologists, residents and nurses.

Now, in this thoroughly revised fourth edition, you again get trusted, complete coverage of the field with timely new features and expert reviews of critical topics including heart transplantation, emerging modalities for diagnosing congenital heart and tracheal defects,  the surgical technique of Fontan conversion with arrhythmia surgery, the medical challenges of managing adult CHD patients, and more.

This new edition includes:

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1118320808
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Table of Contents

List of Contributors vii

Preface xiii

Chapter 1 Development of the Heart and Great Vessels 1
Peter J. Gruber Andy Wessels and Steven W. Kubalak

Chapter 2 Nomenclature and Classification of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease 27
Jeffrey P. Jacobs

Chapter 3 Physiology of the Fetal and Neonatal Circulations and Fetal Cardiac Surgery 52
Ashok Muralidaran Vadiyala Mohan Reddy and Frank L. Hanley

Chapter 4 Preoperative Diagnostic Evaluation 60
Lourdes R. Prieto Marcy L. Schwartz Richard Sterba Janine Arruda and Tamar J. Preminger

Chapter 5 Hybrid Procedures for Congenital Heart Disease 84
Mark Galantowicz John P. Cheatham Alistair Phillips Ralf J. Holzer Sharon L. Hill and Vincent F. Olshove

Chapter 6 Anesthesia for the Patient with Congenital Heart Disease 103
H. Jay Przybylo

Chapter 7 Perioperative Care 113
Carl L. Backer John M. Costello Jason M. Kane and Constantine Mavroudis

Chapter 8 The Nurse Practitioner’s Role in Patient Management 143
Nancy Benson Denise Davis Fejeania Hunter Kim Teknipp and Jamie Thomas

Chapter 9 Palliative Operations 155
Carl L. Backer and Constantine Mavroudis

Chapter 10 Management of Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass 169
Darryl H. Berkowitz and J. William Gaynor

Chapter 11 Intraoperative Myocardial Protection 214
Paul J. Chai

Chapter 12 Patent Ductus Arteriosus 225
Muhammad Ali Mumtaz Athar Qureshi Constantine Mavroudis and Carl L. Backer

Chapter 13 Vascular Rings and Pulmonary Artery Sling 234
Carl L. Backer and Constantine Mavroudis

Chapter 14 Coarctation of the Aorta 256
Carl L. Backer Sunjay Kaushal and Constantine Mavroudis

Chapter 15 Interrupted Aortic Arch 283
Richard A. Jonas

Chapter 16 Atrial Septal Defect Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection and Scimitar Syndrome 295
Carl L. Backer and Constantine Mavroudis

Chapter 17 Ventricular Septal Defect 311
Constantine Mavroudis Carl L. Backer Jeffrey P. Jacobs and Robert H. Anderson

Chapter 18 Atrioventricular Canal Defects 342
Carl L. Backer and Constantine Mavroudis

Chapter 19 Truncus Arteriosus 361
Constantine Mavroudis and Carl L. Backer

Chapter 20 Aortopulmonary Window and Aortic Origin of a Pulmonary Artery 376
Stephanie Fuller and J. William Gaynor

Chapter 21 Isolated Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction 385
John M. Karamichalis Jeffrey R. Darst Max B. Mitchell and David R. Clarke

Chapter 22 Tetralogy of Fallot 410
Robert D. Stewart Constantine Mavroudis and Carl L. Backer

Chapter 23 Surgical Treatment of Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect 428
Vadiyala Mohan Reddy and Frank L. Hanley

Chapter 24 Ventricular to Pulmonary Artery Conduits 443
John W. Brown Osama M. Eltayeb Mark Ruzmetov Mark D. Rodefeld and Mark W. Turrentine

Chapter 25 Double-Outlet Ventricles 457
Henry L. Walters III and Constantine Mavroudis

Chapter 26 Transposition of the Great Arteries 492
Constantine Mavroudis and Carl L. Backer

Chapter 27 Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries 530
Eric J. Devaney and Edward L. Bove

Chapter 28 The Functionally Univentricular Heart and Fontan’s Operation 542
Marshall L. Jacobs

Chapter 29 Ebstein Anomaly 571
Morgan L. Brown and Joseph A. Dearani

Chapter 30 Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction 588
Christo I. Tchervenkov Pierre-Luc Bernier Danny Del Duca Samantha Hill Noritaka Ota and Constantine Mavroudis

Chapter 31 Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome 619
Jennifer C. Hirsch Eric J. Devaney Richard G. Ohye and Edward L. Bove

Chapter 32 Aortico-Left Ventricular Tunnel 636
Stephanie Fuller and Thomas L. Spray

Chapter 33 Congenital Anomalies of the Mitral Valve 640
Richard D. Mainwaring and John J. Lamberti

Chapter 34 Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection 659
Nicola Viola and Christopher A. Caldarone

Chapter 35 Cor Triatriatum Sinister Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Atresia of the Common Pulmonary Vein and Cor Triatriatum Dexter 674
Ralph E. Delius and Henry L. Walters iii

Chapter 36 Anomalous Systemic Venous Connections 685
Henry L. Walters III and Ralph E. Delius

Chapter 37 Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm 704
W. Steves Ring

Chapter 38 Coronary Artery Anomalies 715
Constantine Mavroudis Ali Dodge-Khatami Carl L. Backer and Richard Lorber

Chapter 39 Cardiac Tumors 744
Rüdiger Lange and Thomas Günther

Chapter 40 Diseases of the Pericardium 758
Victor O. Morell and Ergin Kocyildirim

Chapter 41 Surgical Therapy of Cardiac Arrhythmias 769
Constantine Mavroudis Barbara J. Deal and Carl L. Backer

Chapter 42 Heart Transplantation 813
Joseph W. Rossano David L.S. Morales and Charles D. Fraser Jr

Chapter 43 Pediatric Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation 827
Dewei Ren George B. Mallory Jr David L.S. Morales and Jeffrey S. Heinle

Chapter 44 Infective Endocarditis 845
Muhammad Ali Mumtaz Lara Danziger- Isakov Constantine Mavroudis and Carl L. Backer

Chapter 45 Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support 856
Brian W. Duncan

Chapter 46 Adult Congenital Heart Disease 867
Stamatia Prapa Konstantinos Dimopoulos Darryl F. Shore Mario Petrou and Michael A. Gatzoulis

Index 910 

About the Author

EDITED BY
CONSTANTINE MAVROUDIS, MD
Director, Congenital Heart Institute, Florida Hospital for Children
Site Director, Johns Hopkins Children's Heart Surgery, Florida Hospital for Children, Orlando, FL, USA

CARL L. BACKER, MD
Division Head, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA

Reviews

“Pediatric cardiac surgery is a dynamic, fast-moving field. Busy practitioners, like you, need clear and comprehensive guidance you can rely on to ensure optimal patient care.”  (Kingbook73's Medical Ebook and Video Collection, 27 August 2014) “Overall, this is a reasonable update that brings this book current with the best examples of others in this area. It is large, complete, well illustrated, and readable, covering a very complex set of congenital anomalies.”  (Doody’s, 10 January 2013)

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