{"product_id":"9781451176056","title":"A Practical Guide to Fetal Echocardiography: Normal and Abnormal Hearts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBMA Medical Book Awards 2016​: BMA Medical Book of the Year 2016​ and Obstetrics and Gynaecology - First Prize The British Medical Association honored \u003ci\u003eA Practical Guide to Fetal Echocardiography: Normal and Abnormal Hearts. 3rd Edition \u003c\/i\u003ewith these prestigious awards.\u003c\/b\u003e Lavishly illustrated and easy to use, this comprehensive guide covers every aspect of fetal heart examination and all major cardiac malformations.  World-renowned experts in the field, Drs. Abuhamad and Chaoui, have meticulously updated and expanded this third edition while maintaining its systematic and methodical approach. New chapters, 25% new images, and a practical, concise format make this reference indispensable for both physicians and sonographers in the detection of congenital heart disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eThoroughly illustrated ultrasound images in color are accompanied by clear, colorful schematic drawings that depict cardiac anomalies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNumerous tables \u003c\/b\u003eoutline common and differentiating features of various cardiac malformations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisorders are discussed in terms of the ultrasound findings, with\u003cb\u003e key points summarized \u003c\/b\u003eat the end of each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe first half of the text \u003c\/b\u003ecovers the technical aspects of the cardiac exam and includes\u003cb\u003e new chapters \u003c\/b\u003eon risk factors for cardiac defects, national and international guidelines for fetal cardiac screening and fetal echocardiography, optimizing the cardiac examination, cardiac embryology, the three-vessel-trachea view, and the venous system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe second half of the text \u003c\/b\u003efeatures detailed discussions of fetal cardiac malformations, each presented in\u003cb\u003e a practical, methodical format \u003c\/b\u003ethat includes the definition, spectrum of disease and incidence, the use of gray scale, color Doppler, 3D and early gestation ultrasound in diagnosis, followed by the differential diagnosis, prognosis, and outcome.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComplete content with enhanced navigation\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePowerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links\u003c\/b\u003e that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCross-linked pages, references, and more\u003c\/b\u003e for easy navigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHighlighting tool\u003c\/b\u003e for easier reference of key content throughout the text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbility to \u003cb\u003etake and share notes\u003c\/b\u003e with friends and colleagues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQuick reference tabbing\u003c\/b\u003e to save your favorite content for future use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"LWW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47037178642672,"sku":"9781451176056","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781451176056_p0.jpg?v=1763838954","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781451176056","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}