Inheritance of Congenital Heart Disease
Type of CHD Father with CHD Mother with CHD Recurrence risk for offspring (%) Affected births/live births among offspring Recurrence risk for offspring (%) Affected births/live births among offspring TOF…
The Management of Labour and the Post-partum Period in CHD
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Jolien W. Roos-Hesselink and Mark R. Johnson (eds.)Pregnancy and Congenital Heart DiseaseCongenital Heart Disease in Adolescents and Adults10.1007/978-3-319-38913-4_6 6. The Management of Labour and the Post-partum Period in CHD Matt Cauldwell1,…
Acquired Heart Disease in Children from Vasculitides: Kawasaki Disease and Takayasu Arteritis
Fig. 6.1 (a) Single frontal view of the chest of a 13-year-old patient with shortness of breath shows biapical hazy opacities and perihilar pulmonary edema in a patient with known…
Cardiac Trauma
Fig. 13.1 18-year-old male with history of penetrating cardiac injury from shrapnel. Frontal (a) and lateral (b) radiographs demonstrate a metallic foreign body (arrows) overlying the anterior heart. A single…
Iatrogenic Complications After Cardiac Surgery
Fig. 23.1 Frontal view of the chest (left) and axial image from a contrast-enhanced CT scan (right) show a moderate-sized right pleural effusion (blue arrows) in a patient with surgical…
Intracardiac Thrombus
Fig. 22.1 Lateral and frontal radiographs of the chest in a young adult patient show right atrial calcified thrombus (arrows) in a patient with atrial fibrillation Fig. 22.2 Axial image…
Normal Variants That May Mimic Pathology
Fig. 14.1 Axial CT (a) and intracardiac 3D view (b) show a prominent, linear crista terminalis (CT, arrows) along the right lateral wall of the right atrium, separating the trabeculated…
Pediatric Cardiac Metastases
Fig. 21.1 Frontal radiograph of the chest (left) with a coronal image from a PET CT (right) in a 1-year-old patient after heart transplantation. The chest x-ray shows a large…
Three-Dimensional Models in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acquired Heart Disease
Fig. 3.1 Color-coding scheme for segments of the heart. Segmented pieces include aorta (red), coronary arteries (neutral), pulmonary veins and left atrium (pink), left ventricle (salmon), right ventricle (purple), right…
Cardiac Lipoma
Fig. 15.1 A T1-weighted image (T1WI) (left) and a fat-saturation sequence (right) from a cardiac MRI show a circumscribed mass in the right atrial wall (arrows) in the region of…
