Determining the topics general pediatric residents are taught during an inpatient cardiology rotation must be selected based on numerous factors, including resident career goals, core for board exams, and educator preferences. This study aims to determine preferred concepts of both learners educators as well teaching modalities while rotation. All eligible in Children's National Hospital reside...

86 Vol 45 (Supplement 1) 2014 Therapeutic catheterization increases the role in pediatric cardiology practice, especially in congenital heart diseases. It may be classified into two groups: 1) Dilatation (open up) that use balloon catheters and endovascular stents; 2) Closure (close down) that use occluding devices eg, occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus (Lertsapcharoen et al, 1999, 2009). In...

1 Mehmet Emin İnce1, Gökhan Özkan1, Ayhan Kılıç2, Suat Doğancı3, Vedat Yıldırım1 1Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, 2Department of Pediatric Cardiology, 3Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gulhane Military Academy of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey Pediyatrik Atriyal Septal Defekt için Anestezi / Anesthesia for Pediatric Atrial Septal Defect Anesthesia Management for Transcatheter Atria...

Training of Pediatric residents is a dynamic process which should be changed as the nature and epidemiology of pediatric diseases change. We aimed to determine the educational needs of Pediatric residents. Materials and Methods: In this systematic review after choosing appropriate keywords and their combinations,, an extensive search was done in databases of Medline, EMBASE, ProQuest and Ovid, ...

initiated pediatric cardiac interventions. Interventional Pediatric Cardiology since then has come a long way and several lesions are now primarily treated by interventional catheterization. These include pulmonary valve stenosis, aortic stenosis, patent ductus arteriosus, aortic recoarctation. In other situations, interventions are used preferably over surgery including native coarctation of a...