cover image - Park's Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780443287794
Copyright: 2027
Page Count: 600
Imprint: Elsevier
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Park's Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners, 8th Edition

by Mehrdad Salamat, MD, FAAP, FACC and Myung K. Park, MD, FAAP, FACC, (Editor Emeritus)

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The go-to reference of choice for pediatricians, family practitioners, NPs, and PAs―as well as medical students, residents, and fellows, Park's Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners provides authoritative, everyday guidance on the diagnosis and management of children with congenital and acquired heart disease. The revised 8th Edition continues the tradition of excellence and remains the essential medical reference book on this subject for generalists. Covering everything from history and physical examination through preventative treatment and the management of special problems, it equips you to confidently assess patients and communicate clearly with families and colleagues.
    • Provides fundamental and practical information to help you recognize the key signs and symptoms of potential cardiac disease and determine whether the findings require a referral to a pediatric cardiologist for diagnosis and management
    • Incorporates all of the latest concepts and most recent developments in the field, including more emphasis on genetic considerations in cardiology
    • Includes new material on aortopathy, congenital coronary artery abnormalities, genetics of arrhythmias, and advanced imaging such as cardiac CTA and cardiac MRI, as well as many new color echocardiographic and CT images
    • Offers highly accessible content through the extensive use of numbered lists, easy-to-use tables, and explanatory graphs and diagrams, as well as practical appendices with suggested readings for non-specialists, risk factors, echocardiographic values, and more
    • Features a new, easier-to-use trim size, now in full-color throughout for greater readability and faster navigation
    • An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date
  • PART 1 Basic Tools in Routine Evaluation of Cardiac Patients
    1. History Taking
    2. Physical Examination
    3. Electrocardiography
    4. Chest Radiography

    PART 2 Special Tools in Evaluation of Cardiac Patients
    5. Non-invasive Imaging Tools
    6. Other Non-invasive Investigation Tools
    7. Invasive Procedures

    PART 3 Pathophysiology
    8. Fetal and Perinatal Circulation
    9. Pathophysiology of Left-to-Right Shunt Lesions
    10. Pathophysiology of Obstructive and Valvular Regurgitant Lesions
    11. Pathophysiology of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects

    PART 4 Specific Congenital Heart Defects
    12. Left-to-Right Shunt Lesions
    13. Obstructive Lesions
    14. Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects
    15. Miscellaneous Congenital Cardiac Conditions
    16. Vascular Ring
    17. Chamber Localization and Cardiac Malposition

    PART 5 Acquired Heart Disease
    18. Primary Myocardial Disease
    19. Cardiovascular Infections
    20. Acute Rheumatic Fever
    21. Valvular Heart Disease
    22. Cardiac Tumors
    23. Cardiovascular Involvement in Systemic Diseases

    PART 6 Arrhythmias and Atrioventricular Conduction Disturbances
    24. Cardiac Arrhythmias
    25. Disturbances of Atrioventricular Conduction
    26. Cardiac Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter– Defibrillators in Children

    PART 7 Special Problems
    27. Congestive Heart Failure
    28. Systemic Hypertension
    29. Pulmonary Hypertension
    30. The Child with Chest Pain
    31. Syncope
    32. Palpitation
    33. Dyslipidemia and Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors
    34. Pediatric Preventive Cardiology
    35. Athletes with Cardiac Problems
    36. Cardiac Transplantation
  • Mehrdad Salamat, MD, FAAP, FACC, Clinical Associate Professor Texas A&M University Health Science Center Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine College Station, Texas Attending Pediatric Cardiologist Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, Texas and Myung K. Park, MD, FAAP, FACC, (Editor Emeritus), Professor Emeritus (Pediatrics), Former Director of Pediatric Cardiology, Former Director of Preventative Cardiology and Weight Management Clinics, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA
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