Adult Congenital Heart Disease guides physicians in the practical aspects of how to diagnose and treat patients with congenital heart disease.

Adult Congenital Heart Disease reviews the most common congenital cardiac anomalies seen in practice and covers clinical evaluation, diagnostic imaging modalities, and practical management issues.

Each chapter is preceded by a case study to demonstrate the issues which tend to be challenging in daily practice.

Contents

1. Secundum atrial septal defect
2. Atrioventricular septal defects
3. Pulmonary stenosis/right ventricular outflow tract obstruction
4. Ventricular septal defect
5. Pulmonary arterial hypertension in Eisenmenger Syndrome
6. Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries
7. Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction
8. Coarctation of the aorta and aortic disease
9. Transposition of the great arteries after a Mustard atrial switch procedure
10. Tetralogy of Fallot
11. Single ventricle physiology
12. Ebstein’s anomaly
13. Imaging in adult congenital heart disease
14. The chest x-ray in congenital heart disease
15. Arrhythmias in congenital heart disease
16. Pregnancy and contraception

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