Cardiac Emergencies in Children

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Identifies the cardiac origin of life-threatening emergencies in children Provides the pathophysiologic basis of cardiac dysfunction in acquired and congenital heart disease in children Describes the physiologic rationale for stabilization and management of cardiac emergencies in children Reviews the interpretation of chest radiographs and laboratory tests in children with heart disease

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Ashok P. Sarnaik, MD. Childrens Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine. Senior Pediatric Intensivist. Professor of Pediatrics. Former Chief of Pediatrics. Distinguished Career Award from American Academy of Pediatrics Section of Critical Care Medicine. Several Teacher of the Year Awards. Presidents Award in Teaching Excellence (1991, 2011). Author of over a hundred articles and book chapters including those in Nelsons Textbook of Pediatrics and Fuhrmans Textbook of Pediatric Critical Care.  Robert D. Ross, MD. Childrens Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine. Professor of Pediatrics. Senior Pediatric Cardiologist. Director of Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program and expert in the fields of heart failure (Author of Ross Classification of heart failure) and Pulmonary Hypertension. Author of numerous original observations and book chapters in pediatric cardiology. Steven Lipshultz, MD. Childrens Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine. Professor, Chair, Pediatrician in Chief. Noted researcher, author, educator and clinician in the field of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Editor in Chief of Progress in Pediatric Cardiology. Author of over 500 publications including original observations and book chapters. Henry Walters, MD. Childrens Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine. Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery and Professor of Surgery. National reputation as a leading Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgeon. Editor of Cardiology in the Young. Author of numerous original observations and book chapters. 

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