Atlas of congenital cardiac disease / Maude E. Abbott ; with an introduction by Richard Fraser.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Abbott, Maude E. (Maude Elizabeth), 1869-1940.

Contributor:

International Association of Pathology.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Congenital heart disease--Atlases.

Congenital heart disease.

Heart--Abnormalities.

Heart.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (109 p.)

Edition:

New

Place of Publication:

Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This reprint includes a short history of Abbott's life and how she came to create the Atlas, including a discussion of the material she used for her 1934 London Exhibit, which served as the basis for the Atlas. The original text and illustrations are enhanced by color prints of fifty-five specimens in the Abbott Collection of the McGill Pathology Museum.

Contents:

PART I: DEVELOPMENT AND COMPARATIVE ANATOMY OF THE HEART

Plate I. Development of the reptilian and mammalian heart

Plate II. Comparative anatomy: fish and amphibian heart

Plate III. Comparative anatomy

The Reptilian heart

Plate IV: Incomplete torsion in the causation of cardiac defects (Spitzer's theory)

PART II: CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION OF CONGENITAL CARDIAC DISEASE

Plate V. Clinical classification of cardiac defects: illustrative diagrams

General references.

Group 1. No abnormal communication (acyanotic group)

Plate VI. Anomalies of the aortic arch and its branches

Plate VII. Coarctation of the aorta of the adult type (Historic cases)

Plate VIII. Coarctation of the aorta (Personal cases and clinical features)

Plate IX. A. Bicuspid aortic valve

Plate IX. B. Supernumerary aortic cusps

Plate X. Other anomalies of the endocardium

Plate XI. A . Hypertrophy of the heart in infants

Plate Xi.B. Congenital rhabdomyoma

Plate XII. Anomalies of coronary sinus

Group 2. Cases of arterial-venous shunt with terminal reversal of flow (cyanose tardive)

Plate XIII. Patent ductus arteriosus

Plate XIV. Defects of interauricular septum and patent foramen ovale

Plate XV. A. Defects of interventricular septum

Plate XV. B. Defects of aortic system

Group 3. Cases of permanent venous arterial shunt and retardation of flow (cyanotic group)

Plate XVI. Symptomatology of congenital cyanosis

Plate XVII. Pulmonary stenosis at lower bulbar orifice. All Cardiac septa closed

Plate XVIII. A. Pulmonary and tricuspid stenosis with closed ventricular septum

Plate XVIII. B. Eisenmenger complex

Plate XIX. Pulmonary stenosis and atresia with defect of ventricular septum (Tetralogy of Follot)

Plate XX. Pulmonary atresia with closed septum. Aortic, mitral and tricuspid atresias

Plate XXI. Cor Triloculare biatriatum and biventriculare and persistent ostium commune

Plate XXII. A. Cor Biloculare

Plate XXII. B. Persistent truncus arteriosus

Plate XXIII. Complete transposition of great trunks with closed ventricular septum

Plate XXIV. Complete transposition of great trunks with defect of ventricular septum

Plate XXV. A. Dextrocardia. Plate XXV. B. Corrected transposition and complete congenital heart block

Chart 1. Statistics of congenital cardiac disease.

Notes:

Published in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the International Academy of Pathology.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-86595-1

9786612865954

0-7735-7545-6

OCLC:

923235001