Pediatric Cardiology: Proceedings of the Second World Congress

Front Matter....Pages i-l
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Echocardiography 1985 and Beyond....Pages 3-10
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 11-14
Cardiac Imaging: How Many Dimensions?....Pages 15-20
Fetal Echocardiography: A 7-Year Experience....Pages 21-25
Fetal Echocardiography....Pages 26-27
Two-Dimensional Echo Doppler Characterization of Right and Left Ventricular Flow in the Human Fetus....Pages 28-30
Evaluation of the Cardiovascular Blood Flow in the Fetus by Color Flow Mapping Doppler Echocardiography....Pages 31-33
A Close Collaboration Between Obstetricians and Pediatric Cardiologists Allows Antenatal Detection of Severe Cardiac Malformations by Two-Dimensional Echocardiography....Pages 34-37
The Investigation of Human Fetal Heart by 2DSS Cardiogram and Comparison with the Autopsy of Fetal Heart in Midgestation....Pages 38-40
Comparison of Echocardiographic Assessment in Normal Human Fetuses with Measurements from Postmortem Fetal Hearts....Pages 41-43
The Uses of Pulsed Doppler Ultrasound in the Human Fetus....Pages 44-51
Intrauterine Treatment of Fetal Heart Failure Monitored by Combined Doppler Ultrasound Technique....Pages 52-56
The Role of Cross-Sectional Echocardiography in Children with Pulmonary Outflow Tract Obstruction....Pages 57-59
Subcostal Two-Dimensional Echocardiography Imaging of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Newborns....Pages 60-62
Lack of Correlation between Clinical Status and Right Heart Function in Ebstein’s Anomaly: An Echocardiographic Study....Pages 63-66
Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Vascular Ring in Infancy....Pages 67-70
Contrast Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease: An Underutilized Technique....Pages 71-75
Ultrasonic Assessment of Cyanotic Heart Disease in Newborns: The Current State of the Art....Pages 76-79
Double-Outlet Left Ventricle: Echocardiographic-Pathologic Correlation and Surgical Implications....Pages 80-82
Double-Inlet Ventricle: Anomalies of the Atrioventricular Valves Assessed by Cross-Sectional Echocardiography....Pages 83-86
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Accuracy of Color-Encoded Doppler Flow Mapping Techniques for Defining Stenotic Jets: Studies in an In Vitro Model of Valve Stenosis and in the Clinical Setting....Pages 87-88
Localization of Ventricular Septal Defects Using a Simultaneous Color Doppler and Cross-Sectional Echocardiographic Display....Pages 89-90
Noninvasive Evaluation of the Pulmonary Vascular Resistance by Pulsed Doppler Echocardiography....Pages 91-94
Detection of the Draining Site in Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection by Two-Dimensional Color Doppler Echocardiography....Pages 95-99
Disproportionate Lengthening of the Left Ventricular Tract in the Obstructive Aortic Arch Anomalies....Pages 100-101
Echocardiography with Doppler....Pages 102-104
Surgery without Angiography in Neonates and Infants with Congenital Abnormalities of the Aorta....Pages 105-107
Two-Years’ Experience and Clinical Significance of Color Flow Mapping Real Time Two-Dimensional Doppler Echocardiography and its Intraoperative Use in Congenital Heart Diseases....Pages 108-112
Mechanism of Spontaneous Partial Closure of Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defect: A Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Study with Surgical Correlation....Pages 113-117
Pulsed Doppler Assessment of the Pulmonary Venous Pathway following Mustard and Senning Procedure for Transposition of the Great Arteries....Pages 118-123
Systemic Venous and Pulmonary Arterial Flow Patterns after Fontan’s Procedure for Tricuspid Atresia or Single Ventricle....Pages 124-126
Accuracy of Two-Dimensional Echocardiography in Prospective Diagnosis and Postoperative Long-Term Follow-up of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection....Pages 127-128
Quantitative Evaluation of Pulmonary Regurgitation after Correction of Tetralogy of Fallot by Two-Dimensional (Real Time Color) Pulsed Doppler Echocardiography....Pages 129-132
Echocardiographic Assessment after Palliative Surgery for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome....Pages 133-135
Echocardiographic Assessment of the Newborn: Past, Present, and Future....Pages 136-137
Clinical Usefulness of Color-Coded Two-Dimensional Doppler Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 138-140
Evaluation of Ventricular Septal Defect by Real Time Two-Dimensional Doppler Flow Imaging System: Location and Herniation of Right Coronary Cusp....Pages 141-143
Continuous Wave Doppler Estimation of Ventricular Septal Defect Gradient....Pages 144-146
Growth and Function of the Tricuspid Valve in Patients with Transposition of the Great Arteries following Mustard Repair: A 2-D Echo/Doppler Study....Pages 147-149
Cross-Sectional Echocardiographic Evaluation of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in Transposition of the Great Arteries with Intact Ventricular Septum....Pages 150-152
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Demonstration of Both Coronary Arteries in Bland-White-Garland Syndrome....Pages 153-155
Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Assessment by a New Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Approach: The Subcostal Elongated Right Oblique View....Pages 156-158
Echocardiography in PPHN: Usefulness in Predicting Response to Tolazoline....Pages 159-161
Prospective Diagnosis of Ventriculoarterial Connections by Subxiphoid Two-Dimensional Echocardiography....Pages 162-165
Echocardiographic Type of Ventricular Septal Defect Present in Patients Who Survived Heart Failure in the First year....Pages 166-169
Determination of Atrial Situs by Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Imaging of Atrial Appendage Morphology....Pages 170-171
Predictability of Coarctation of the Aorta from the Degree of Transverse Aortic Arch Hypoplasia: An Echocardiographic-Angiographic Correlation....Pages 172-175
Diagnosis of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return with Combined Pulsed Doppler, M-Mode, and Two-Dimensional Echocardiography....Pages 176-182
Two-Dimensional and Doppler Echocardiographic Assessment of Anatomic Correction for D-Transposition of the Great Arteries....Pages 183-186
Echocardiographic Evaluation of Patients with Univentricular Atrioventricular Connection Prior to Surgery....Pages 187-191
Thallium-201 Myocardial Imaging in Patients with Transposition of the Great Arteries: Assessment of Systolic Pressure of the Left Ventricle....Pages 192-194
Myocardial Damage in Patients with Cyanotic Heart Disease Assessed by Thallium-201 Myocardial Imaging....Pages 195-197
Radionuclide Angiographic Evaluation of Ventricular Function in Isolated Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries....Pages 198-200
Two-Dimensional Doppler Color Flow Mapping for Detecting Atrial and Ventricular Septal Defects: Studies in Animal Models and in the Clinical Setting....Pages 201-204
Noninvasive Evaluation of Ventricular Function in Children using the Nonimaging Cardiac Probe (Nuclear Stethoscope)....Pages 205-206
X-Ray Computed Tomographic Evaluation of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 207-210
Cardiac Phosphate Potential in Animals and Humans: An NMR Spectroscopic Study....Pages 211-214
Comparison of ECG-Gated Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Two-Dimensional Echocardiography in the Evaluation of Patients with Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 215-217
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children with Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 218-224
Front Matter....Pages 225-225
Exercise Testing in Children with Heart Disease....Pages 227-230
Front Matter....Pages 225-225
Dynamic Exercise Echocardiography in Children: Normal Findings as a Basis for the Abnormal....Pages 231-235
Anaerobic Threshold in Healthy Preadolescent Children Performing Graded Exercise Tests....Pages 236-237
Children’s Cardiovascular Reactivity: Racial Differences in Cardiac Index and Systemic Resistance Responses to Exercise....Pages 238-240
Hemodynamic Responses to Exercise in Children with Cyanotic Forms of Heart Disease....Pages 241-245
Multifactorial Analysis of Exercise Performance in Children with Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 246-248
Ventricular Function at Rest and During Exercise after Fontan Procedure....Pages 249-254
Maximal Exercise Hemodynamics after the Fontan Procedure....Pages 255-256
The Cardiorespiratory Response to Exercise of Patients with Ebstein’s Anomaly....Pages 257-266
Treadmill Test in Children after Cardiac Surgery: Comparison to Cardiac Catheterization Data....Pages 267-268
Front Matter....Pages 269-271
Coronary Anomalies in Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 273-273
Changing Hemodynamics and Lung Perfusion before and after Anatomic Correction of Transposition of the Great Arteries by Computer Angiography....Pages 275-277
Angiographic Recognition of Overriding Atrioventricular Valves: An Anatomic-Angiographic Correlate....Pages 278-281
Selection of Patients for Pulmonary Valve Implantation in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot with Lost Pulmonary Valve Function....Pages 282-287
Patterns of Ventricular Wall Motion in Tetralogy of Fallot before and after Surgery Assessed by Fourier Analysis of Radionuclide Angiograms....Pages 288-291
Is There a Role for Hemodynamics?....Pages 292-297
Is There a Role for Angiography in the Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease?....Pages 298-300
Right Ventricular Volume Determination in Children: Value of Digital Subtraction Angiocardiography....Pages 301-303
Improved Diagnostic Information from Digital Angiography Performed Simultaneously with Cineangiography in Pediatric Patients....Pages 304-306
Angiocardiographic Volume Determination of the Left Ventricle in Children: Value of Digital Subtraction Techniques after Selective Injection....Pages 307-311
Front Matter....Pages 312-315
Cath III: Transcatheter Therapy....Pages 273-273
Balloon Dilatation Angioplasty for Discrete Coarctation of the Aorta....Pages 316-317
Percutaneous Transluminal Balloon Valvuloplasty for Pulmonic Valve Stenosis....Pages 318-325
Percutaneous Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty in Infancy and Childhood....Pages 326-330
Percutaneous Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty....Pages 331-333
The Myocardial Factor in Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Hemodynamic and Pathologic Study using Endomyocardial Biopsy....Pages 334-335
Postmyocarditic State in Children: Assessment with Radionuclide Imaging and Endomyocardial Biopsy....Pages 336-339
Endomyocardial Biopsy in Infants and Children....Pages 340-341
Endomyocardial Biopsy in Pediatrics: An Overview....Pages 342-347
Balloon Angioplasty-Pulmonic Stenosis....Pages 348-351
Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defect and Patent Ductus Arteriosus....Pages 352-354
The Promise and Potential of Laser Irradiation for Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 355-358
Biplane Axial Angiography in Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 359-360
Arterial Thrombosis following Retrograde Catheterization in Children: Noninvasive Recanalization by Systemic Fibrinolytic Therapy....Pages 361-363
Electrophysiologic Study in Children: Safety vs. Complications....Pages 364-369
Tachycardia after Atrial Baffle for Transposition: Role of Transesophageal Study....Pages 370-371
Preoperative Assessment of Pulmonary Vascular Resistance in Tetralogy of Fallot....Pages 372-375
Pulmonary Arterial Branching Angle and Distribution of Pulmonary Blood Flow in Transposition of the Great Arteries....Pages 376-378
Cardiac Involvement in Kawasaki Disease: Selective Coronary Cineangiographic Findings and Histopathologic Analyses of Right Ventricular Endomyocardial Specimens....Pages 379-380
A Comparative Study between First-Pass Nuclear Angiography and Cardiac Catheterization in the Detection and Quantitation of Left-to-Right Shunts in Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 381-383
Front Matter....Pages 384-387
Right Ventricular Growth in Normal Infants and Children: Its Assessment through Simple Angiographic Parameters, Normal Values, and Correlations....Pages 273-273
Therapeutic Techniques in the Cardiovascular Laboratory....Pages 388-390
Balloon Angioplasty of Pulmonary Artery Stenoses after Tetralogy of Fallot Repair....Pages 391-392
Valvular Pulmonary Stenosis: Natural History and Right Ventricular Function....Pages 393-394
Noninvasive and Quantitative Evaluation of the Severity of Isolated Pulmonary Valvular Stenosis by Two-Dimensional Pulsed Doppler Echocardiography....Pages 395-398
Noninvasive Determination of Peak Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Children with Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 399-400
Cine CT Scanning in the Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease: Analysis of the First 42 Cases....Pages 401-403
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery without Cardiac Catheterization....Pages 404-405
Front Matter....Pages 406-408
New Antiarrhythmic Drugs: Treatment Based on “Mechanism”....Pages 409-409
Use of Cardiac Pacing after the Mustard Procedure....Pages 411-414
Surgical Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias in Children....Pages 415-416
State of the Art: Electrophysiology 1985....Pages 417-421
The Discontinuous Nature of Electrical Propagation in Cardiac Muscle of the Child....Pages 422-426
Automaticity in Human Atrial Fibers: Relationship to Membrane Potential and Modification by Pharmacologic Agents....Pages 427-429
The Effect of Right-to-Left Intracardiac Shunting on Arterial Lidocaine Levels in a Canine Model....Pages 430-432
Clinical Characteristics of Ventricular Tachycardia in Children....Pages 433-435
Atrial Fibrillation in Adolescents with Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome....Pages 436-440
Sinus Node Dysfunction in Infants with Symcopial and Apnoeic Attack: Its Diagnosis and Treatment....Pages 441-442
The Evolution of the Sinus Heart Rate and Variability as a Function of Age from Birth to 16 Years....Pages 443-445
Side Effects of Long-Term Amiodarone Therapy in Infants and Children....Pages 446-450
Front Matter....Pages 451-453
Relationship between Amiodarone Efficacy and Serum Drug Levels in a Young Population....Pages 409-409
Efficacy and Side Effects of Amiodarone for Resistant Arrhythmias in Childhood....Pages 454-456
Postoperative Electrophysiologic Studies in Patients with Transposition of the Great Arteries and Tetralogy of Fallot....Pages 457-462
Prognostic Significance of Ventricular Arrhythmia after Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot: A Prospective Study....Pages 463-466
Pediatric Pacing Experience in Birmingham....Pages 467-468
Conversion from a Single to a Dual Chamber Pacing System in Patients with Congenital or Postsurgical Heart Block....Pages 469-471
Congenital Complete Heart Block....Pages 472-474
Medical Treatment of Arrhythmias: New Antiarrhythmic Agents....Pages 475-479
Fetal Heart Arrhythmia: Clinical Experience with Antiarrhythmic Drugs....Pages 480-482
Surgery for Pediatric Cardiac Arrhythmias....Pages 483-484
Front Matter....Pages 485-487
Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot in Infancy....Pages 489-489
Corrective Surgery of Tetralogy of Fallot in Childhood....Pages 491-492
Surgical Management of Tetralogy of Fallot at The National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan....Pages 493-497
Intracardiac Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot in the Adult....Pages 498-504
Systemic Subclavian Pulmonary Shunts with PTFE in the First Week of Life....Pages 505-507
Management of Congenital Heart Defects in Patients under One Year of Age: Is Emergency Surgical Total Correction so Frequently Necessary?....Pages 508-510
Critical Aortic Stenosis in Infancy....Pages 511-512
Surgical Repair of Congenital Mitral Valve Disease in Infancy and Childhood....Pages 513-514
Palliative Procedures for Double-Inlet Ventricle....Pages 515-517
Acute Liver Failure after Fontan Procedure....Pages 518-520
Front Matter....Pages 521-522
Extended Indications for the Modified Fontan Procedure in Patients with Anomalous Systemic and Pulmonary Venous Return....Pages 489-489
Growth and Function of the Autologous Pulmonary Valve after Modified Fontan Procedure with Retroaortic Translocation of the Right Ventricular Infundibulum....Pages 523-526
Ventricular Septal Defect: Indications for Corrective Surgery and Results....Pages 527-530
Multiple Ventricular Septal Defects: Results of Surgical Treatment....Pages 531-534
Surgical Treatment of Supracristal Type of Ventricular Septal Defect....Pages 535-536
Closed Transventricular Valvotomy for Critical Aortic Stenosis in the Neonate....Pages 537-539
Solution for the Complex Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Lesions....Pages 540-541
Second Procedures after Repair of Coarctation of the Aorta in Infants and Children: 27 Years of Experience....Pages 542-543
Serial Measurements of Plasma CK, CK-B, and CK-BB after Deep Hypothermia with Total Circulatory Arrest in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery....Pages 544-545
Surgical Treatment in Atrial Isomerism....Pages 546-548
Is the Fontan Procedure Feasible in Patients under 3 Years of Age?....Pages 549-552
Hemodynamic Results of Primary Anatomic Repair of Transposition of the Great Arteries....Pages 553-557
Midterm Results of Anatomic Correction of Transposition of the Great Arteries with End-to-End Anastomosis for Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction: A Study of 25 Patients....Pages 558-561
Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum and Right Ventricle—Coronary Artery Fistulae: Selection of Patients for Surgery....Pages 562-565
Right Ventricular Growth in Pulmonary Atresia and Intact Ventricular Septum....Pages 566-578
Results of Physiologic Correction of Previously Palliated Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum....Pages 579-583
Timing for Second Procedures after Surgical Relief of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in Infants and Children....Pages 584-586
Surgical Experience with Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease in Children....Pages 587-591
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis: Anatomic Features and Surgical Treatment of 61 Consecutive Cases....Pages 592-595
Pediatric Use of Intraaortic Balloon Pumping....Pages 596-599
Front Matter....Pages 600-602
Recovery of Absent Pulmonary Arteries by Thromboendarterectomy and Modified Blalock Shunting Procedure....Pages 489-489
Pectoralis and Rectus Abdominus Muscles for Potential Correction of Congenital Heart Defects....Pages 603-608
Heart Transplantation and Acute Rejection: Hemodynamic Consequences of Calcium Deprivation in Conscious Dogs....Pages 609-612
Experience with Heart Transplantation in Children....Pages 613-615
Anatomic Correction for Complete Transposition of the Great Arteries and Double-Outlet Right Ventricle....Pages 616-618
Late Results of Surgical Repair for Tetralogy of Fallot and Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries at the Mayo Clinic....Pages 646-650
Critical Aortic Stenosis: Surgical Results in Infancy....Pages 651-652
Ventricular Septal Defect: Surgical Management in Infancy....Pages 653-656
Ebstein’s Disease....Pages 657-659
Management of Infants with Transposition of the Great Arteries and Intact Ventricular Septum....Pages 660-663
Primary Anatomic Repair of Transposition of the Great Arteries with Intact Ventricular Septum in the Neonate....Pages 619-620
Management of Complex Transposition of the Great Arteries....Pages 621-623
Ventricular Septal Defect with Pulmonary Atresia....Pages 624-626
Surgical Management of Tricuspid Atresia with a Subpulmonic Ventricular Chamber....Pages 627-628
Right Ventricle to Pulmonary Conduit....Pages 629-630
Surgical Management of Double-Inlet Ventricle....Pages 631-631
Surgical Treatment of Complex Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction....Pages 632-635
Total Correction of Double-Outlet Right Ventricle....Pages 636-639
Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum....Pages 640-641
Palliation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome....Pages 642-643
Front Matter....Pages 644-645
Management of Coarctation of the Aorta in Older Children....Pages 489-489
Management of Infants with Coarctation of the Aorta....Pages 664-665
Is Paraplegia following Repair of Coarctation of the Aorta Due Principally to Distal Hypotension during Aortic Cross-Clamping?....Pages 666-668
Postcoarctectomy Cuff Pressure and Systolic Doppler Gradients in Adolescents....Pages 669-670
Cardiac Transplantation in Small Children....Pages 671-675
Postoperative Management of Children Receiving Heart Transplants....Pages 676-677
Clinical Trials of Cardiac Xenotransplantation in Newborns with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome....Pages 678-681
Front Matter....Pages 682-684
Evaluation of Cardiac Function in the Intensive Care Unit....Pages 685-685
The Pharmacologic Management of Shock....Pages 687-689
Possible Harmful Effect of E-type Prostaglandins Given to Patients with TGA before Balloon Septostomy....Pages 690-692
Use of Oral Prostaglandin E 2 in Ductus-Dependent Congenital Heart Disease (DDCHD)....Pages 693-696
Assessment of the Postoperative Cardiovascular State by Intravenous Digital Angiography....Pages 697-700
Midterm Results of the Senning Procedure for Simple Transposition of the Great Arteries in 74 Patients....Pages 701-704
Surgical Results in Discrete Subaortic Stenosis....Pages 705-707
Standardized Patch Infundibuloplasty for Tetralogy of Fallot: Preliminary Report....Pages 708-711
Dynamics of Tricuspid Regurgitation in Transposition of the Great Arteries....Pages 712-713
Left Ventricular Performance after Anatomic Correction of D-Transposition of the Great Arteries....Pages 714-716
Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Simple D-Transposition of the Great Arteries....Pages 717-720
Myocardial and Lung Function after a Total Correction of Tetralogy of Fallot....Pages 721-724
Anticoagulation May Be Avoidable in Children with Mechanical Cardiac Valve Prostheses....Pages 725-727
Front Matter....Pages 728-729
Low-Dose Streptokinase Infusion in Children....Pages 685-685
Postpericardiotomy Syndrome....Pages 730-736
Front Matter....Pages 737-739
The Evolution of Cardiovascular Nursing....Pages 741-741
Cardiovascular Pharmacology....Pages 743-745
The Child with a Congenital Heart Defect: An Overview of Physical Assessment Principles and Parental Counseling Strategies....Pages 746-757
The Critically Ill Infant with Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 758-759
Effects of the Intensive Care Unit Environment on Parents of Cardiac Surgery Children....Pages 760-763
A Study of the Surgical Decision-Making Process of Parents Who Have Infants with a Congenital Heart Defect....Pages 764-766
Preoperative Preparation Programs: An Overview....Pages 767-769
Preoperative Preparation Programs: A Multimedia Approach to Preparation of the Cardiac Child and Family....Pages 770-772
Care of the Patient Undergoing Heart/Lung Transplantation....Pages 773-775
Benefit vs. Risk Pulmonary Procedures....Pages 776-777
Intraaortic Balloon Pumping in Children....Pages 778-779
Care of the Child in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Role of PDA in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant....Pages 780-782
Care of the Infant in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Use of ECMO in Infants—Nursing Implications....Pages 783-786
Nursing Perspectives on Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome....Pages 787-789
Front Matter....Pages 790-794
The Cardiac Myosin Heavy Chain Genes and Their Modulation during Development and Cardiac Hypertrophy....Pages 795-795
Development of the Aortic Arch System: A Three-Dimensional Study....Pages 797-800
Hemodynamic Function of the Embryonic Heart....Pages 801-813
Developmental Aspects of Oxygen Transport....Pages 814-816
Front Matter....Pages 817-820
Hormonal Influences in Cardiovascular Development....Pages 795-795
Reguration of Myosin ATPase in the Developing Heart....Pages 821-823
Adrenergic Contribution to Increased Myocardial Oxygen Consumption during Hypoxemia in Newborn Lambs....Pages 824-826
Regional Blood Flow Distribution Oxygen Delivery in Chronically Hypoxemic Newborn Lambs....Pages 827-831
Milrinone Blunts Leukotriene D 4 (LTD 4 )-Induced Pulmonary Arteriolar Constriction in Newborn Lambs....Pages 832-835
Characteristic Constriction of the Fetal Ductus Arteriosus by Indomethacin Administered to the Mother Rat....Pages 836-838
Experimental Cyanotic Heart Disease in the Newborn Lamb....Pages 839-841
Evidence for Presynaptic Alpha and Beta Adrenoceptors in the Human Pulmonary Artery: Characterization and Possible Functional Role....Pages 842-846
Response of Primitive Veins of Chick Embryos to Experimental Transection....Pages 847-849
Amiodarone Effects on Developing Myocardium....Pages 850-853
Extravascular Lung Water in Infants and Children with Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 854-857
Resetting of the Baroreceptor-Heart Rate Reflex in Coarcted Neonates....Pages 858-859
Comparison of Velocity Patterns in Infants and Children: Pulsed Doppler vs. Electromagnetic Flow Velocity Catheter Measurements....Pages 860-864
Comparison of Light and Electron Microscopic Studies of the Normal and Persistent Ductus Arteriosus in Humans and Dogs....Pages 865-867
Pharmacology of the Fetal and Neonatal Ductus Arteriosus....Pages 868-870
Neonatal Pulmonary Hypertension: Clinical Review....Pages 871-875
Structural Adaptation to Extrauterine Life in Normal and Neonatal Pulmonary Hypertension....Pages 876-879
Physiology of the Pulmonary Circulation in Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Syndrome of the Newborn....Pages 880-881
Ventricular Volume Variables in Patients with Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome....Pages 882-884
Clinical Problems of the Perinatal Circulation: Developmental Aspects of Myocardial Function....Pages 885-888
Front Matter....Pages 889-890
Pharmacologic Approaches to Pulmonary Hypertension in the Newborn....Pages 795-795
The Pathology of Univentricular Atrioventricular Connection....Pages 891-893
The Importance of Ventriculoatrial Malalignment in Anomalies of the Atrioventricular Valves, Illustrated by “Mitral Atresia” and Congenital Mitral Stenosis with Large Left Ventricle....Pages 894-900
A Malformation Complex Resembling DiGeorge Syndrome Produced in Rat by Bis-Diamine....Pages 901-903
Potentiating Effects of Caffeine on Ephedrine-Induced Conotruncal Malformations of the Embryonic Heart in the Chick....Pages 904-907
Anatomic Correlations between Left Ventricular Inflow and Outflow Tract in Atrioventricular Septal Defect with Separate Valve Orifices....Pages 908-910
Double-Orifice Atrioventricular Valves: Pathologic Anatomy in 28 Postmortem Cases with Diagnostic and Surgical Implications....Pages 911-914
The Spectrum of Hearts with One Underdeveloped and One Dominant Ventricle....Pages 915-919
Cardiovascular Malformations in the Conotruncal Anomaly Face Syndrome....Pages 920-925
Involvement of the Aortic Valve Cusps in Discrete Subaortic Stenosis....Pages 926-928
Pulmonary Vascular Disease: Lung Biopsy Studies....Pages 929-931
Lung Biopsies in Congenital Heart Disease: Computer-Assisted Correlations between Structural and Hemodynamic Abnormalities....Pages 932-941
Open Lung Biopsy in the Assessment of Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects with Elevated Pulmonary Vascular Resistances....Pages 942-945
Hydraulic Energy Dissipation in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Vascular Disease Associated with Congenital Cardiac Lesions: An Analysis Based on Pulsatile Hemodynamics....Pages 946-948
Response to Prostacyclin Predicts Response to Subsequent Vasodilator Therapy in Children and Young Adults with Primary Pulmonary Hypertension....Pages 949-951
Experimental Studies of Pulmonary Circulations....Pages 952-953
Front Matter....Pages 954-957
Acute Myocarditis....Pages 959-959
Cardiac Injury in Experimental Coxsackie Virus-Induced Myocarditis Results from Autoimmunity to Cardiocyte Antigens....Pages 961-963
Myocardiopathy: Clinical Picture and Prognosis....Pages 964-966
An Endemic Cardiomyopathy in China: Ke Shan Disease....Pages 967-974
Front Matter....Pages 975-977
Constrictive Pericarditis in Pediatric Patients: 1974–1983....Pages 959-959
Acute Pericarditis: Milwaukee Children’s Hospital 1973–1983....Pages 978-981
Combined Use of Two-Dimensional Echocardiography and Pulsed Doppler Technique in the Evaluation of Mitral Rheumatic Valve Disease....Pages 982-986
Circulating and Tissue-Fixed Immune Complexes in Cases of Rheumatic Heart Disease....Pages 987-993
Rheumatic Heart Disease and Streptococcal Carriage in Brazilian Children....Pages 994-997
Mitral Regurgitation in Chinese Infants and Children: Etiology and Clinical Implication....Pages 998-999
Clinical Pattern of Admitted Rheumatic Heart Disease and Rheumatic Fever in Bangkok....Pages 1000-1003
Late Results after Valve Replacement in Children with Rheumatic Heart Disease....Pages 1004-1008
Rheumatic Fever: Interaction between Host, Microbe and Genetics....Pages 1009-1012
Rheumatic Fever: Diagnosis and Therapy....Pages 1013-1014
Antistreptococcal Prophylaxis is Reconsidered....Pages 1015-1020
Surgery for Rheumatic Valvular Disease in the Young Subject....Pages 1021-1024
Infective Endocarditis: Aspects Unique to Children and of Special Interest to Pediatric Cardiologists....Pages 1025-1029
Takayasu Arteritis in Children....Pages 1030-1037
Periodic Echocardiographic Evaluation of Cardiac Manifestations of the Mucopolysaccharoidoses in Eight Patients....Pages 1038-1040
Metabolism of Syrian Hamster Hearts with Congestive or Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy....Pages 1041-1043
Long-Term Results in Different Forms of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy....Pages 1044-1048
Histologic Findings of Biopsied Right Ventricular Myocardia in Congenital Heart Disease before and after Heart Surgery....Pages 1049-1052
Long-Term Cardiac Follow-up 4–13 Years after Anthracycline Therapy....Pages 1053-1057
Comparison between M-Mode and Digitized Echocardiography in the Detection of Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity....Pages 1058-1061
Front Matter....Pages 1062-1067
A Possible Etiology for Infantile Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Explanation for the Rarity of Single Coronary Artery in Adults....Pages 959-959
Abnormalities of Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle in Cardiomyopathy: Ventricular Tachycardia Versus Heart Failure....Pages 1068-1070
Cardiovascular Problems in Kawasaki Disease....Pages 1071-1073
Possible Role of Streptococcal Exotoxins in the Etiology of Kawasaki Disease....Pages 1074-1076
Prevention of Coronary Artery Involvement in Kawasaki Disease by Early Intravenous High-Dose Gamma Globulin....Pages 1077-1082
Factors Influencing Resolution of Coronary Aneurysms in Kawasaki Syndrome....Pages 1083-1085
Follow-up Study of Coronary Arterial Lesion and Cardiac Performance in Kawasaki Disease....Pages 1086-1090
Kawasaki Disease: Epidemiologic Aspects and Cardiovascular Manifestations in a Homogeneous Population....Pages 1091-1093
Abnormal Diastolic Function after Kawasaki Disease: A Radionuclide Assessment....Pages 1094-1096
Fate of Coronary Aneurysm in Kawasaki Disease: Analysis of Prognostic Factors....Pages 1097-1098
Experimental Allergic Angitis in Rabbits: Comparative Study of the Coronary Arterial Involvement between Infants and Adults....Pages 1099-1101
Kawasaki Disease: A Pathology Survey in Western Europe....Pages 1102-1104
Results of an International Cooperative Study on Kawasaki Disease....Pages 1105-1106
Front Matter....Pages 1107-1107
Electrocardiographic Responses to Exercise in Sickle Cell Anemia....Pages 1109-1109
Exercise and Metabolic Abnormalities in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease....Pages 1111-1116
Genetics of Congenital Heart Disease: A Study of 1,094 Families....Pages 1117-1120
Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (Pompe’s Disease): Electrocardiographic and Echocardiographic Features....Pages 1121-1123
Isomerism: A Genetic Analysis....Pages 1124-1125
Review of 75 Cases of Ventricular Septal Defect with Aortic Regurgitation....Pages 1126-1128
Conotruncal Septal Defect: A Congenital Disease of Western Pacific Countries....Pages 1129-1132
Front Matter....Pages 1133-1137
Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Features of Aortic Valve Prolapse Associated with Ventricular Septal Defect....Pages 1109-1109
A High Risk of Heart Defects among the Offspring of Parents Affected with Four Types of Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 1138-1141
Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Adults: Natural History Versus Surgical Therapy....Pages 1142-1144
Syndromes Associated with Cardiovascular Defects....Pages 1145-1147
The Modern Day Stethoscopist....Pages 1148-1150
Results of First Years of Centralized Care for Children Suffering from Heart Disease....Pages 1151-1152
The Cost Effectiveness of Pediatric Cardiology Outreach Clinics in Northern Alberta....Pages 1153-1154
A Collaborative Cardiac Diagnostic and Surgical Program in a Small Island Community for the Management of Patients with Congenital and Rheumatic Heart Disease....Pages 1155-1156
Prevalence of Heart Disease in Children at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease in Pakistan....Pages 1157-1162
Cardiac Atrophy and Ventricular Function in Infants with Severe Protein Calorie Malnutrition (Kwashiorkor Disease)....Pages 1163-1168
Experience with Congenital Heart Disease in Children from Developing Countries....Pages 1169-1171
Congestive Cardiomyopathy in Infants and Children: Incidence, Diagnosis, and Follow-up....Pages 1172-1174
Cardiovascular Survey for Pupils and Cardiac Sudden Death on Campus....Pages 1175-1179
Sudden Unexpected Cardiac Death in Adolescence....Pages 1180-1182
Diet and Serum Lipids in Japanese Children....Pages 1183-1185
Juvenile Atherosclerosis in Northern Italy: A Postmortem Study....Pages 1186-1188
Tracking of Blood Pressure in Childhood....Pages 1189-1194
Diet Recommendations for Normal Children....Pages 1195-1199
Physical Activity: Its Relationship to Chronic Heart Disease....Pages 1200-1201
Tracking of Left Ventricular Muscle Volume Index in Upper and Lower Blood Pressure Quintile Groups: The Shimane Heart Study....Pages 1202-1205
Front Matter....Pages 1206-1209
Clinical Setting for Cardiac Failure....Pages 1211-1211
Congestive Heart Failure: Digitalis and Diuretic Therapy....Pages 1213-1215
Congestive Heart Failure: Vasodilators....Pages 1216-1220
Some New Approaches to the Management of Congestive Heart Failure....Pages 1221-1226
Introduction to Symposium on Cardiac Glycosides....Pages 1227-1230
Digoxin Receptors in the Neonate....Pages 1231-1232
Digoxin Dosing in the Premature and Newborn....Pages 1233-1236
Inactivation of Digoxin by the Gut Flora and its Reversal by Antibiotics....Pages 1237-1239
Digoxin Elimination in Adolescents....Pages 1240-1241
Serum Levels of Digoxin and Endogenous Factor in the Newborn....Pages 1242-1245
Endogenous Immunoreactive Substances Mimicking Digoxin in Blood Level Testing....Pages 1246-1247
New Problems in the Pharmacokinetics of Drug-Digitalis Interactions....Pages 1248-1250
Digoxin-Specific Fab Fragments in the Treatment of Digitalis Intoxication....Pages 1251-1254
Front Matter....Pages 1255-1258
The Unnatural History of Patients after Surgical Closure of Atrial Septal Defects in Adulthood....Pages 1259-1259
Natural Hemodynamic History of Atrial Septal Defect: Study of 1,189 Patients....Pages 1261-1263
Ventricular Septal Defect: Presentation and Evolution....Pages 1264-1267
The Natural History of Ventricular Septal Defects: A Long-Term Prospective Two-Dimensional Echocardiography Study....Pages 1268-1270
Natural History of Aortic Valve Prolapse in Subpulmonic Ventricular Septal Defect in Chinese People....Pages 1271-1273
Postoperative Ventricular Septal Defect: Twenty-four-to-Thirty Year Follow-up of 245 Patients....Pages 1274-1277
Postoperative Tetralogy of Fallot: Twenty-four-to-Thirty Year Follow-up of 98 Patients....Pages 1278-1279
Front Matter....Pages 1280-1281
Coarctation of the Aorta: Long-Term Follow-up after Surgical Repair in Adults....Pages 1259-1259
Aortic and Mitral Valve Replacement in Children: Retrospective Comparison of Tissue versus Bjork-Shiley Valves....Pages 1282-1284
Ten-to-Twenty Year Follow-up after the Mustard Procedure for Complete Transposition of the Great Arteries: The Mayo Clinic Experience....Pages 1285-1286
Late Outcome of the Palliative Mustard Operation....Pages 1287-1291
Long-Term Follow-up of Left-to-Right Shunts Complicated by Pulmonary Vascular Obstructive Disease....Pages 1292-1293
Superior Vena Cava-Pulmonary Artery Anastomosis in the Treatment of Cyanotic Heart Disease....Pages 1294-1297
Long-Term Results of Fontan Procedure for Tricuspid Atresia....Pages 1298-1302
Mitral Valve Replacement in Children under 16 Years of Age: Experience with the Bjork-Shiley Prosthesis....Pages 1303-1307
Ten-Year Clinical Experience with Aortoventriculoplasty: Long-Term Results of 72 Patients....Pages 1308-1310
Isolated Transposition of the Great Arteries: The Present Unnatural History....Pages 1311-1314
Long-Term Follow-up of Surgical Patients Born Cyanotic....Pages 1315-1319
Closing Remarks....Pages 1320-1322
Back Matter....Pages 1323-1325
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