Clinical Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease

Description

A congenital heart defect (CHD), also known as a congenital heart anomaly or congenital heart disease, is a problem in the structure of the heart that is present at birth. Signs and symptoms depend on the specific type of problem. Most congenital heart problems do not occur with other diseases. Complications that can result from heart defects include heart failure. Congenital heart disease (CHD) is generally thought to be a difficult and challenging subject. This book is a long felt need on congenital heart disease which is considered a difficult and challenging subject due to limitation of diagnostic facilities. This is a comprehensive book based on clinical experience for the physicians who care for the newborn, the infant and children to help them in early diagnosis with accuracy so as to prevent high morbidity and mortality. It will cater to the basic need of postgraduates and teachers, pediatricians and practicing cardiologists. Prominent cardiologists across the world have contributed many chapters from their vast experience and knowledge. Simple teaching language and clear description of the basic clinical findings are the beauty of this book.