Hypoplastic left heart syndrome / edited by Hani A. Hennein and Edward L. Bove.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hennein, Hani A.

Bove, Edward L.

Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Congenital heart disease in children.

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome--surgery.

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome--diagnosis.

Medical Subjects:

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome--surgery.

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome--diagnosis.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Armonk, NY : Futura Pub. Co., [2002]

Summary:

The sucessful treatment of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is the culmination of five decades of experience in the treatment of congenital heart disease. This text, the first to devoted solely to the implications and treatment of this single congenital heart malformation, takes a comprehensive look at the medical and surgical therapy for hypoplastic left heart syndrome.Starting from the salient genetics invoved, contributors proceed to cover to the impact of fetal echocardiography, staged palliation, cardiac transplantation, long-term outlooks, and the treatment of advanced disease. Additionally, this essential text explores the difficult topic of HLHS variants, and the perspective of the parent whose child has HLHS.

Contents:

Chapter 1 Morphology of the Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Variants, and Causes of Death Following the Modified Norwood and Fontan Procedures / Richard Van Praagh, MD, Ulrike Bartram, MD, Maria Kiaffas, MD 1

Chapter 2 Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Incidence, Epidemiology, and Ethics / Elizabeth A. Fisher, MD, FACC 13

Chapter 3 The Genetics of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Paul Grossfeld, MD 19

Chapter 4 Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome in the Fetus: The Role of Fetal Echocardiography in Prenatal Diagnosis, Management, and Outcome / Benjamin W. Eidem, MD, FACC, FAAP 29

Chapter 5 Clinical Presentation and Noninvasive Evaluation of the Infant with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Benjamin W. Eidem, MD, FACC, FAAP, Dolores A. Vitullo, MD 39

Chapter 6 Anesthetic Considerations for Patients with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome for Staged Reconstructive Surgery / Susan Craig Nicolson, MD, James M. Steven, MD, David R. Jobes, MD 49

Chapter 7 Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Extracorporeal Support for Infants Undergoing Repair of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Dale M. Geiss, MD, Gary W. Raff, MD, Melinda S. Dickes, CCP, Klayton W. Buckley, CCP 67

Chapter 8 Physiology of Staged Palliation / Hani A. Hennein, MD, FACS 99

Chapter 9 Staged Reconstruction for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: The Norwood Operation / Edward L. Bove, MD 121

Chapter 10 Staged Reconstruction for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Cavopulmonary Anastomosis / Joseph J. Amato, MD, William I. Douglas, MD, Uptal Desai, MD 141

Chapter 11 The Fontan Operation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Hani A. Hennein, MD, FACS 155

Chapter 12 Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Variants / Hani A. Hennein, MD, FACS 179

Chapter 13 Intensive Care of Infants and Children with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Steven M. Schwartz, MD, David P. Nelson, MD, PhD, Roozbeh Taeed, MD 199

Chapter 14 Postoperative Management of Patients Following the Norwood Procedure for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Using Phenoxybenzamine / James S. Tweddell, MD, George M. Hoffman, MD 241

Chapter 15 Diagnosis and Management of Late Atrial Arrhythmias Following Fontan Surgery / Barbara J. Deal, MD, Constantine Mavroudis, MD, Carl L. Backer, MD, Christopher Johnsrude, MD 253

Chapter 16 The Fontan Operation in the 2000s: Lessons Learned / Frank Cetta, MD, David J. Driscoll, MD 265

Chapter 17 Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Surgical Treatment of Advanced Disease / Carl L. Backer, MD, Constantine Mavroudis, MD, Barbara J. Deal, MD 271

Chapter 18 Transplantation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Timothy M. Hoffman, MD, Thomas L. Spray, MD 289

Chapter 19 Induction of Left Ventricular Growth to Achieve Two-Ventricle Repairs in HLHS Subsets / John E. Foker, MD, James Berry, MD, Julia Steinberger, MD 301

Chapter 20 Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: A Parent's Perspective / Anna Jaworski, MEd 319.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

0879937041

OCLC:

48551233