Pediatrics & Therapeutics
Open Access

Segmental approach to anatomy for congenital heart disease diagnosis

International Conference and Exhibition on Pediatric Cardiology

August 25-27, 2015 Valencia, Spain

Lyna El-Khoury Rumbarger

Educardium, USA

Posters-Accepted Abstracts: Pediat Therapeut

Abstract :

Objectives: To describe indications for echocardiography in patients with congenital heart disease. To explain segmental approach to anatomy, discuss situs, connections and formulation, sequential segmental approach, segment by segment analysis and relationships, cardiac looping, levocardia and dextrocardia, abdominal and thoracic situs, atrial and ventricular situs, concordance and discordance, connections and alignment, inter-relationship of great arteries, normal [S,D,S] anatomy and abnormal cardiac sequence and associated malformations.

Biography :

Email: lyna859@hotmail.com