e-Article
Congenital anatomy, acquired pathology – A synergistic approach to echocardiographic evaluation of the adult with congenital heart disease.
Document Type
Article
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Subject
*ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
*SERIAL publications
*CONGENITAL heart disease
*PEDIATRICS
*ADULTS
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ISSN
0742-2822
Abstract
The article presents the discussion on Echocardiographic evaluation of an adult with congenital heart disease (ACHD). Topics include ACHD practitioner benefits from techniques developed in both adult and pediatric echocardiography laboratories; and acquiring heart diseases where prevalence largely increase with age such as ischemic heart disease and calcific aortic stenosis.