CHAPTER 46Echocardiographic Assessment of Pulmonary Hypertension Pei‐Ni Jone Children’s Hospital Colorado; University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA Introduction Pulmonary hypertension (PHT) is a progressive disease that carries…
CHAPTER 20Anomalies of the Left Ventricular Outflow Tract and Aortic Valve John M. Simpson and Owen I. Miller Evelina London Children’s Hospital, London, UK Definitions Obstruction of the left ventricular…
CHAPTER 44Fetal Echocardiography Lindsay R. Freud1 and Lisa K. Hornberger2 1 University of Toronto; The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada 2 Stollery Children’s Hospital; Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute;…
CHAPTER 7Left Ventricular Systolic Function Assessment Luc L. Mertens and Mark K. Friedberg The Hospital for Sick Children; University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada Introduction Evaluation of systolic function is…
CHAPTER 26Double‐Outlet Ventricle Leo Lopez1, Kuberan Pushparajah2, and Tal Geva3 1 Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA; Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, Palo Alto, CA, USA 2 King’s College…
CHAPTER 27Physiologically “Corrected” Transposition of the Great Arteries Erwin Oechslin1 and Andreea Dragulescu2 1 Toronto Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program; University Health Network/Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada 2 The…
CHAPTER 17Anomalies of the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract and Pulmonary Valve Matthew S. Lemler1, Poonam P. Thankavel2, and Claudio Ramaciotti1 1 University of Texas Southwestern; Children’s Medical Center of Dallas,…
CHAPTER 18Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum Jami C. Levine Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Definition Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PA/IVS) is a relatively uncommon congenital heart…
