The following resources have been reviewed and collated by canuc-paeds. These resources are aimed to provide information at the level of the medical student. These include overviews of topics, clinical resources, and useful guidelines that contain relevant materials.
Papers
Park’s Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners, 6th Edition.
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Available through UofC library e-books.
Evaluation and Management of Heart Murmurs in Children. . Frank JE et al. .
; American Family Physician 2011; 84: 793-800. .
Review article on evaluation and management of murmurs.
Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford: Overview of Congenital heart Disease . http://www.lpch.org/DiseaseHealthInfo/HealthLibrary/cardiac/chd.html () Includes diagrams and written descriptions of all congenital heart disease; provides an approach to the diagnosis of congenital heart disease.
University of Washington: Demonstration of Heart Sounds & Murmurs . http://depts.washington.edu/physdx/heart/demo.html () This site includes audio demonstrations of heart sounds and murmurs, as well as includes links to the pathophysiology.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Heart Encyclopedia. https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/patients/child/encyclopedia () This site describes the anatomy of common and rare congenital heart defects. Includes 3 dimensional videos. Medical students should focus on the common defects.