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Designed for use by sonographers and nurses, Congenital Heart Defects, Simplified won’t bog you down with page after page of confusing, unnecessary information. This quick-reference, spiral-bound book covers both heart defects and surgical repairs with easy-to-understand 2-page chapters: full color diagram on one side, bulleted text on the other.

You’ll learn about:

• Essential concepts for nurses and sonographers
• The 30 most common heart defects
• Other syndromes and conditions associated with congenital heart disease
• The basic definitions of surgical procedures
• Scanning protocols for echocardiographers
• Imaging tips.
  
  Book contents
  
  • -Normal Heart
  • -Normal Pediatric Heart
  • -Essential Concepts for Nurses and Technologists
  • -Basic Embryology
  • -Shunts
  • -Anomalous Coronary Arteries
  • -Aortic Arch Abnormalities
  • -Aortic Arch Abnormalities with Vascular Ring
  • -Aortic Stenosis and Associated Outflow Lesions
  • -Aortic Obstructive Lesions - Surgical Repairs
  • -Branch Stenosis and Pulmonary Artery Band
  • -Coarctation of the Aorta
  • -Car Triatriatum
  • -Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV)
  • -Ebstein's Malformation of the Tricuspid Valve
  • -Endocardial Cushion Defect or AV Canal
  • -Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrom (HLHS)
  • -Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (PAPVR)
  • -Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava (PLSVC)
  • -Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum (PA-IVS)
  • -Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect (PA-VSD)
  • -Pulmonary Stenosis
  • -Single Ventricle (Univentricular Heart)
  • -Tetralogy of Fallot (TET)
  • -Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)
  • -Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR) - Surgical Repairs
  • -Transposition of the Great Arteries D-Type (D-TGA)
  • -Transposition of the Great Arteries Corrected or L-Type (L-TGA)
  • -Transposition of the Great Arteries - Surgical Repairs
  • -Tricuspid Atresia
  • -Tricuspid Atresia with D-Transposition
  • -Truncus Arteriosus
  • -Truncus Arteriosus - Surgical Repairs
  • -Other Syndromes and Conditions Associated with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
  Congenital Heart Defects, Simplified also includes:
•  An echocardiogram worksheet
•  A full glossary of terms

This product is non-refundable.