List of contributorsForewordPrefaceA note on Nomenclature1. Development of the Heart and Great VesselsRam Kumar Subramanyan, Robert H. Anderson, Peter J. Gruber2. Genetics of Congenital Heart DiseasePeter J. Gruber3. Fetal Cardiac Physiology and Fetal Cardiac InterventionTimothy S. Lancaster, Jacob R. Miller, and Pirooz Eghtesady4. Preoperative Diagnostic EvaluationBarbara J. Deal, Amanda Hauck, Sabrina Tsao, Angira Patel, Simon Lee, andDoff B. McElhinney5. Hybrid Procedures for Congenital Heart DiseaseHakan Akintuerk, Dietmar Schranz, Norbert Voelkel6. Anesthesia for the Patient with Congenital Heart DiseaseH. Jay Przybylo7. Perioperative CareMjaye L. Mazwi, Carl L. Backer, John M. Costello, and Constantine Mavroudis8. Palliative OperationsCarl L. Backer and Constantine Mavroudis9. Management of Pediatric Cardiopulmonary BypassNicholas D. Andersen, James M. Meza, and Joseph W. Turek10. Pediatric Myocardial ProtectionSachin Talwar and Shiv Kumar Choudhary11. Patent Arterial DuctElizabeth H. Stephens, Paul Tannous, Carl L. Backer, and Constantine Mavroudis12. Vascular Rings and Pulmonary Artery SlingCarl L. Backer, Cynthia K. Rigsby, and Constantine Mavroudis13. Coarctation of the AortaCarl L. Backer, Joseph A. Dearani, and Constantine Mavroudis14. Interrupted Aortic ArchDilip S. Nath and Richard A. Jonas15. Atrial Septal Defect, Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection, and Scimitar SyndromeCarl L. Backer, Paul Tannous, and Constantine Mavroudis16. Ventricular Septal DefectConstantine Mavroudis, Carl L. Backer, and Robert H. Anderson17. Atrioventricular Septal DefectsCarl L. Backer and Constantine Mavroudis18. Common Arterial TrunkConstantine Mavroudis and Carl L. Backer19. Aortopulmonary Window and Aortic Origin of a Pulmonary ArteryStephanie Fuller and Robert H. Anderson20. Isolated Right Ventricular Outflow Tract ObstructionAli Dodge-Khatami and Christopher E. Greenleaf21. Tetralogy of FallotAli Dodge-Khatami, Peter Chen, and Constantine Mavroudis22. Tetralogy of Fallot with Pulmonary Atresia and Major Aortopulmonary CollateralsMatthew Liava'a and Yves d'Udekem23. Ventricular to Pulmonary Artery ConduitsJohn W. Brown and Jeremy L. Herrmann24. Double-Outlet Right VentricleConstantine Mavroudis, Carl L. Backer, and Robert H. Anderson25. Transposition of the Great ArteriesConstantine Mavroudis and Carl L. Backer26. Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great ArteriesTom R. Karl and Jeffery P. Jacobs27. The Functionally Univentricular HeartPeter Sassalos, Ming-Sing Si, Jennifer C. Romano, Edward L. Bove, andRichard G. Ohye28. Fontan ConversionConstantine Mavroudis, Barbara J. Deal, and Carl L. Backer29. Ebstein MalformationKimberly A. Holst and Joseph A. Dearani30. Left Ventricular Outflow Tract ObstructionWilliam M. DeCampli and Kamal K. Pourmoghadam31. Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyWilliam M. DeCampli and Kamal K. Pourmoghadam32. Hypoplastic Left Heart SyndromeChunsoo Park and James S. Tweddell33. Aorto-Left Ventricular TunnelJeremy L. Herrmann and Stephanie Fuller34. Congenital Anomalies of the Mitral ValvePerry S. Choi and Sitaram M. Emani35. Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous ConnectionRachel D. Vanderlaan and Christopher A. Caldarone36. Cor Triatriatum, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, and Atresia of the Common Pulmonary VeinConstantine D. Mavroudis, Robert H. Anderson, and Constantine Mavroudis37. Anomalous Systemic Venous ConnectionsHenry L. Walters, III and Ralph E. Delius38. Connective Tissue DisordersCharles D. Fraser III, Trevor Ellison, Duke E. Cameron, Luca A. Vricella39. Coronary Artery AnomaliesConstantine Mavroudis, Ali Dodge-Khatami, and Carl L. Backer40. Cardiac TumorsRdiger Lange and Thomas Gnther41. Diseases of the PericardiumElizabeth H. Stephens and Victor O. Morell42. Surgical and Transcatheter Management of ArrhythmiasBarbara J. Deal, MD and Constantine Mavroudis, MD43. Pediatric Heart TransplantationCharles B. Huddleston and Andrew C. Fiore44. Lung and Heart-Lung TransplantationCharles B. Huddleston and Andrew C. Fiore45. Endocarditis in Patients with Congenital Heart DiseasePeter D. Wearden and Constantine Mavroudis46. Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory SupportMichelle Ploutz, Angela Lorts, and David L.S. Morales47. Adult Congenital Heart DiseaseMaria Drakopoulou, Konstantinos Dimopoulos, Stamatia Prapa,Darryl F. Shore, Stella Brili, and Michael Gatzoulis48. Bioethics in Congenital Heart SurgeryConstantine Mavroudis, Constantine D. Mavroudis, Thomas Cook,Catherine L. Mavroudis, Allison Siegel, and Alex Golden49. Education in Congenital Cardiac SurgeryConstantine D. Mavroudis, Constantine Mavroudis, Carl L. Backer,and Richard H. Feins