Beginning with an overview of surgical approaches to the heart, the book goes on to discuss the surgical anatomy of the cardiac chambers, the valves, and the circulation and conduction system within ...

Correspondence to: Dr Siew Yen Ho, Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, National Heart & Lung Institute ... a better understanding of the mitral valve as seen in cross sectional anatomy and highlights ...

Vinken convinces us that it would be erroneous to believe that the scalloped heart shape arose out of uninterest in the subtleties of cardiac anatomy. In fact, Vinken artfully hypothesizes that ...

The detailed anatomy of the interatrial septum (IAS) and mitral annulus (MA) as observed on cardiac magnetic resonance, computed tomography and two-dimensional/three ...

Unit of Clinical Cardiology, and the Department of Morbid Anatomy, Royal Postgraduate Medical School ... Closure of the ventricular septal defect alone relieved heart failure in a 3-year-old child.

This will result either in a definitive diagnosis of congenital heart disease or in authoritative reassurance of normal cardiac anatomy and function Babies with Down’s syndrome have a high prevalence ...