Ultrasound and the Fetal Heart

This book presents original new data along with authoritative analyses and syntheses of all available clinical and research findings on using ultrasound to investigate the fetal heart and evaluate fetal cardiac function. It covers early diagnosis of fetal cardiac anomalies, prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease and conotruncal malformations, and fetal arrhythmias. The book contains important chapters concerning current experimentation and research and an invaluable collection of references on ultrasound and the fetal heart. The contributing authors are among the world's pioneering experts on ultrasound diagnosis in obstetrics and gynecology, whose work forms the backbone of modern clinical practice and research in this field.