Heart Diseases in Children: A Pediatrician's Guide (Repost)
Heart Diseases in Children: A Pediatrician's Guide By Ra-id Abdulla
2011 | 486 Pages | ISBN: 144197993X | PDF | 11 MB
2011 | 486 Pages | ISBN: 144197993X | PDF | 11 MB
As front line health care providers for children, pediatricians are entrusted with the responsibility for discovering early signs of heart diseases in this complex patient population. Especially in the newborn period, the presentation of pediatric heart disease is frequently obscure, and the consequences of these illnesses can be devastating if not caught early and managed correctly. This comprehensive, easy to understand book is a ready guide to acquiring the proficiency and confidence necessary to decipher the wide spectrum of disease presentations. Case scenarios give life to each chapter, with key images and illustrations reinforcing notable concepts. Special attention is given to the interpretation of chest radiographs and the role of echocardiography and catheterization. All chapters are dual authored by an academic cardiologist and a practicing general pediatrician, resulting in this book's elegant blend of medical authority, real life value, and fresh practical viewpoints.