Fetal Echocardiography (2nd edition)

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By: Sejal Shah, Sunita Maheshwari, PV Suresh

Fetal Echocardiography, 2nd Edition, is a comprehensive and clinically oriented guide to the prenatal evaluation of the fetal heart. Written for cardiologists, maternal–fetal medicine specialists, obstetricians, sonographers, and trainees, it provides a structured approach to screening, diagnosis, and interpretation of congenital heart defects before birth.

 📌 This updated edition features:

 ✅ Step-by-step protocols for obtaining standard cardiac views during obstetric ultrasound

 ✅ Detailed coverage of normal fetal cardiac anatomy, hemodynamics, and physiologic changes across gestation

 ✅ Clear guidance on recognizing structural and functional abnormalities, including outflow tract lesions, rhythm disturbances, and complex congenital malformations

 ✅ Practical insights on clinical decision-making, counseling, and prenatal management strategies

 ✅ High-quality illustrations and Doppler waveform examples to reinforce visual interpretation

 ▶︎ Designed for both routine screening and advanced diagnostic use, this reference serves as an essential tool for improving early detection, accuracy, and communication in fetal cardiac assessment.