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Table of Contents

Chapter One The Normal Heart

Chapter Two Congenital Heart Defects

Chapter Three Acquired Heart Conditions

Chapter Four Diagnostic Tests

Chapter Five Equipment

Chapter Six Surgical Procedures

Chapter Seven Medications

Chapter Eight General Issues for Adults Born with Congenital Heart Disease

Chapter Nine Family Living

Chapter Ten Preparing for Hospitalization

Chapter Eleven Glossary

Chapter Twelve Additional Resources

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