| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Contents |
Contributors; Part I: Clinical and Molecular Embryology of the Cardiovascular System; 1. Molecular Developmental Biology of the Cardiovascular System; 2. Developmental Cardiovascular Physiology; 3. Vascularization of the Developing Heart: Implications for Congenital and Acquired Disease; Part II: Diagnosis and Management of Congenital Heart Defects; 4. Noninvasive Imaging of Congenital Heart Defects; 5. Novel Methods to Screen for Heart Disease in Infants; 6. Cardiac Catheterization; 7. Heritable Cardiac Channelopathies; 8. The Practice of Perinatal Cardiology. |
| Summary |
Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs) are the most frequently occurring birth defect, affecting over 25,000 infants a year in the US. This text serves as the definitive reference on the subject, coving all aspects of these malformations. The text includes chapters on the development, epidemiology, genetics, diagnosis, management and prevention of CHDs, and includes additional discussions of the public health and ethical issues of CHDs. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Congenital heart disease.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
9780199706051 (electronic bk.) |
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0199706050 (electronic bk.) |
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