Morphology and classification

Introduction 4Physiological classification 4Sequential segmental analysis 6Atrial arrangement 8The classification and description of complex congenital heart disease is important to the understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the conditions.1,2 It can appear intimidating; an overview to a rational approach is described here....

Author(s):  
Sara Thorne ◽  
Sarah Bowater

The classification and description of complex congenital heart disease is important to the understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the conditions. This chapter discusses physiological classification, sequential segmental analysis, and atrial arrangement.


1984 ◽  
Vol 5 (4) ◽  
pp. 281-287 ◽  
Author(s):  
Robert H. Anderson ◽  
Anton E. Becker ◽  
Robert M. Freedom ◽  
Fergus J. Macartney ◽  
Manuel Quero-Jimenez ◽  
...  

2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. R1-R8
Author(s):  
Hannah Bellsham-Revell ◽  
Navroz Masani

Sequential segmental analysis allows clear description of the cardiac structure in a logical fashion without assumptions and confusing nomenclature. Each segment is analysed, and then the connections described followed by any associated anomalies. For the echocardiographer there are several key features of the cardiac structures to help differentiate and accurately describe them.


2019 ◽  
Vol 16 (3) ◽  
pp. 187-191
Author(s):  
T.V. Rogova ◽  
A.I. Kim ◽  
A.V. Sobolev ◽  
S.A. Aleksandrova ◽  
E.V. Kholmanskaya ◽  
...  

Sign in / Sign up

Export Citation Format

Share Document