Description

This “Handbook of Fetal Cardiology for Obstetricians” focuses on issues frequently encountered by general obstetrician, more to his interest as in fetal heart function and high risk patient management counselling, etc. it Covers every aspect of fetal heart examination and all major cardiac malformations, A Practical Guide to Fetal Echocardiography is widely acknowledged as the definitive text in this challenging field. This award-winning title clearly depicts examples of commonly seen abnormalities and day-to-day cases, as well as rare pathology. Authored by renowned experts, the fully updated fourth edition is a lavishly illustrated, easy-to-read text designed to serve as a comprehensive reference for all practitioners involved in cardiac imaging. Many babies affected by cardiac defects will find a hope of a good life through the pages of this book. This practical book describes a systematic approach to the ultrasound examination of the fetal heart based on accepted screening recommendations. The written content is enhanced by images and videos of both normal and abnormal sonographic findings. It includes extended views of the fetal heart, the use of Doppler techniques and assessment of fetal cardiac function.