Here's the thoroughly revised and expanded 2nd Edition of the definitive resource on adult congenital heart disease! Written by leading authorities in the field, this book presents a comprehensive examination of the subspecialty, including basic unoperated malformations, medical and surgical perspectives, postoperative residua and sequelae, and more. All chapters have been painstakingly rewritten * and all illustrations meticulously reviewed * to ensure they reflect the full range of new advances in the field. two new chapters, Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiology Imaging, and Neurologic Disorders. Presents a comprehensive examination of all aspects of the field, including basic unoperated malformations, medical and surgical perspectives, postoperative residua and sequelae, and more. Contains a separate chapter on the noncardiac disorders that make cyanotic congenital heart disease in adults a multi-system disorder. Clarifies important material with more than 530 illustrations - many brand new - that depict virtually all imaging modalities in current use, plus much more. Offers a great deal of previously unpublished data throughout. Discusses topics not comprehensively covered in other texts, such as Psychosocial Disorders and Normal Myocardiac Growth and the Development and Regression of Increased Ventricular Mass.

Includes extensive references to make further reading easy.