ABSTRACT

The third edition of this established reference is the product of the combined efforts of many professionals – obstetricians, pediatric cardiologists, sonographers, molecular biologists, and medical physicists – and is a comprehensive guide intended for anyone interested in scanning the fetal cardiac system.

chapter 1|17 pages

Cardiac morphogenesis

ByAdriana C. Gittenberger-de Groot, Monique R.M. Jongbloed, Marco C. de Ruiter, Margot M. Bartelings, and Robert E. Poelmann

chapter 2|18 pages

Cardiac anatomy and examination of specimens

ByDiane E. Spicer

chapter 3|13 pages

Placental implantation and development

BySimcha Yagel, Debra S. Goldman-Wohl

chapter 4|14 pages

Placental circulations

ByEric Jauniaux, Graham J. Burton

chapter 5|15 pages

Technical advances in fetal echocardiography

ByBoris Tutschek, David Sahn

chapter 7|15 pages

Indications for fetal echocardiography: Screening in low- and high-risk populations

ByAnita J. Moon-Grady, Mary T. Donofrio, Sarah M. Cohen, Simcha Yagel

chapter 8|19 pages

Circulation in the normal fetus and cardiovascular adaptations to birth

ByAbraham M. Rudolph

chapter 9|17 pages

Development of fetal cardiac and extracardiac Doppler flows in early gestation

ByViola Seravalli, Ulrich Gembruch, Ahmet A. Baschat

chapter 11|11 pages

The three vessel and tracheal view

ByJulia Solomon

chapter 12|15 pages

First and early second trimester fetal heart screening

BySimcha Yagel, Sarah M. Cohen, Reuven Achiron, Yaron Zalel, Alfred Abuhamad

chapter 14|22 pages

Three- and four-dimensional ultrasound in fetal echocardiography: A new look at the fetal heart

BySimcha Yagel, Sarah M. Cohen, Israel Shapiro, Baruch Messing, Dan V. Valsky

chapter 15|14 pages

Magnetic resonance imaging: Techniques and normal fetal cardiovascular physiology

ByDavide Marini, Sharon Portnoy, Mike Seed

chapter 16|8 pages

Magnetic resonance imaging: Abnormalities of the fetal circulation

ByDavide Marini, Sharon Portnoy, Mike Seed

chapter 17|14 pages

Abnormal visceral and atrial situs and congenital heart disease

ByVarsha Thakur, Edgar T. Jaeggi, Shi-Joon Yoo

chapter 19|12 pages

Pulmonary vein anomalies

ByAnita J. Moon-Grady

chapter 20|8 pages

Ebstein malformation and tricuspid valve pathology

ByLindsay R. Freud, Wayne Tworetzky, Norman H. Silverman

chapter 21|9 pages

Intracardiac shunt malformations

ByEinat Birk, Norman H. Silverman

chapter 22|12 pages

Atrioventricular septal defect (“atrioventricular canal”)

ByLaurent Fermont, Lucile Houyel

chapter 23|5 pages

Double-inlet ventricle

ByAstrid Hellmund, Ulrich Gembruch

chapter 24|20 pages

Lesions of the right heart

ByJulene S. Carvalho

chapter 25|13 pages

Ventricular outflow tract anomalies (“conotruncal anomalies”)

ByVarsha Thakur, Edgar T. Jaeggi, Shi-Joon Yoo

chapter 26|8 pages

Tetralogy of Fallot

ByMichael D. Puchalski

chapter 27|9 pages

Double-outlet right ventricle

ByLuke Eckersley, Lisa K. Hornberger

chapter 28|13 pages

Truncus arteriosus

ByShaine A. Morris, Diego A. Lara

chapter 29|16 pages

Transposition of the great arteries

BySilvia G.V. Alvarez and Lisa K. Hornberger

chapter 30|13 pages

Left heart malformations

ByBrian S. Snarr, Michael Y. Liu, Jack Rychik

chapter 31|12 pages

Aortic arch anomalies

ByVarsha Thakur, Edgar T. Jaeggi, Shi-Joon Yoo

chapter 32|8 pages

Coarctation of the aorta and interrupted aortic arch

ByMax E. Godfrey, Wayne Tworetzky

chapter 33|9 pages

Diseases of the myocardium, endocardium, and pericardium during fetal life and cardiomyopathy in the fetus

BySimone R.F. Fontes Pedra and Carlos A.C. Pedra

chapter 34|13 pages

Ultrasound examination of the fetal coronary circulation

ByAhmet A. Baschat, Ulrich Gembruch, Viola Seravalli

chapter 35|22 pages

The fetal venous system: Normal embryology, anatomy, and physiology and the development and appearance of anomalies

BySimcha Yagel, Ori Shen, Sarah M. Cohen, Dan V. Valsky

chapter 36|7 pages

Fetal cardiac tumors

ByLisa K. Hornberger, Angela McBrien

chapter 37|24 pages

The fetal thymus

ByElena S. Sinkovskaya, Alfred Abuhamad

chapter 38|8 pages

Extracardiac Doppler investigation in fetuses with congenital heart disease

ByAnnegret Geipel, Ulrich Gembruch, Christoph Berg

chapter 39|11 pages

Electrophysiology for the perinatologist

ByEdgar T. Jaeggi

chapter 40|15 pages

Fetal bradycardia

ByBettina F. Cuneo

chapter 41|18 pages

Fetal tachyarrhythmia

ByUlrich Gembruch

chapter 42|31 pages

Cardiac diseases in association with hydrops fetalis

ByUlrich Gembruch, Wolfgang Holzgreve

chapter 43|17 pages

Congestive heart failure in the fetus

ByJames C. Huhta

chapter 45|8 pages

Fetal interventions for congenital heart disease

ByLindsay R. Freud, Max E. Godfrey, Wayne Tworetzky

chapter 46|8 pages

Doppler evaluation in fetal growth restriction

ByJavier Caradeux, Francesc Figueras

chapter 48|9 pages

Evaluation of fetal cardiac function: Techniques and implications

ByChristoph Wohlmuth, Helena M. Gardiner

chapter 49|8 pages

Genetics and cardiac anomalies

ByHagit Shani, Pe’er Dar, and Mark I. Evans

chapter 50|14 pages

Cardiac defects in chromosomally abnormal fetuses

ByRitu Mogra, Jon Hyett

chapter 51|18 pages

Associated anomalies in congenital heart disease

ByChristoph Berg, Ulrich Gembruch, Annegret Geipel

chapter 52|7 pages

Chromosome microarray analysis of the fetal heart

ByKarina Seidl Nall

chapter 54|10 pages

Intrapartum evaluation of fetal well-being

ByHagai Amsalem, Yoram Sorokin, Sean C. Blackwell

chapter 55|14 pages

Intrapartum and delivery room management of the fetus with congenital heart disease

ByMary T. Donofrio, Anita J. Moon-Grady

chapter 56|24 pages

The neonate with congenital heart disease: Medical and interventional management

ByAlexander Lowenthal, Ulrike Herberg, Einat Birk

chapter 57|13 pages

Infants with congenital heart disease in the first year of life

ByAndrew J. Parry, Frank L. Hanley

chapter 59|9 pages

Postnatal neurodevelopment in congenital heart disease: Short- and long-term neurodevelopment and interventions

ByHedwig H. Hövels-Gürich, Christopher G. McCusker

chapter 60|8 pages

Genetic counseling in families with congenital heart defects

ByKlaus Zerres, Sabine Rudnik-Schöneborn

chapter 61|17 pages

Cardiac disease in pregnancy

BySabrina D. Phillips, Frank Cetta

chapter 62|10 pages

Maternal diseases and therapies affecting the fetal cardiovascular system

ByWaltraut M. Merz, Ulrich Gembruch