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A Practical Guide to Fetal Echocardiography (Books)
A Practical Guide to Fetal Echocardiography - Books Author:Alfred Abuhamad Written by the director of a leading obstetrical ultrasound center, this volume is a clear, succinct guide to fetal echocardiography. The book is written in a user-friendly style and thoroughly illustrated with ultrasound images accompanied by schematic drawings explaining the images. It will enable the ultrasound practitioner or obstetrici... more »an-gynecologist to approach the fetal heart systematically and fully understand the clinical significance of ultrasound findings.Coverage begins with reviews of the genetic aspects and epidemiology of congenital heart diseases and the goals of prenatal screening. Subsequent chapters present complete, concise information on anatomic landmarks of the fetal heart; the four-chamber view; the ventricular outflow tracts; short-axis views of the heart; Doppler and M-mode echocardiography; fetal cardiac biometry; and abnormal cardiac anatomy.« less