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Employment in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease [PDF]
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2002 To evaluate job participation, career-related problems, and actual job problems in adults with complex congenital heart disease (CHD) compared with adults with mild CHD and reference groups.Cross-sectional study.Patients were randomly selected from the archives of the Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the ...
Mascha Kamphuis +5 more
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Delivery of care for adult patients with congenital heart disease in Europe: Results from the Euro Heart Survey [PDF]
, 2006 Aims: The increasing number of adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) has prompted the development of recommendations for the management of these patients and for the organization of their healthcare.
Engelfriet, P.M. (Peter) +5 more
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Congenital heart disease in adults
Japanese Circulation Journal, 1995 Kazuo Momma
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Diagnostics, 2023 The population of patients with a systemic right ventricle (sRV) in biventricular circulation includes those who have undergone an atrial switch operation for destro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) and those with congenitally corrected ...
Francesca Bevilacqua +7 more
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Subcutaneous finger cardioverter-defibrillator in low weight paediatric patients: a case series
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2022 Placement of traditional transvenous implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) system in low-weight children is often difficult because of their vessel size, the elevated risk of lead malfunction and failure, children’s growth and various anatomic ...
Berardo Sarubbi +7 more
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Coarctation of the Aorta: Diagnosis and Management
Diagnostics, 2023 Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) accounts for approximately 5–8% of all congenital heart defects. Depending on the severity of the CoA and the presence of associated cardiac lesions, the clinical presentation and age vary.
Sadaf Raza +10 more
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2007 The right ventricle (RV) is of lesser importance in acquired heart disease, but its role is of increasing importance in congenital heart disease. It may function as a subpulmonary ventricle or as a subaortic (systemic) ventricle in transposition complexes.
Donald C. Oxorn, Catherine M. Otto
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Swiss Adult Congenital HEart disease Registry (SACHER) - rationale, design and first results. [PDF]
, 2017 In 2013, a prospective registry for adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) was established in Switzerland, providing detailed data on disease characteristics and outcomes: Swiss Adult Congenital HEart disease Registry (SACHER).
Attenhofer Jost, C. +16 more
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Congenital heart disease in adults
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1997 andardiovascular system occur in 7–10 per 1000 live births (0.7–1%). 113 It is the commonest form of congenital disease and accounts for approximately 30% of the total burden of congenital disease. With a decline in the incidence of rheumatic heart disease, congenital heart disease has become the main cause of heart disease in children in the developed
E. Doyle, D. Findlow
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A “long-standing” malpositioned pacing lead. Long-term follow-up after extraction
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2018 Transvenous pacemaker (PM) catheters can be unintentionally placed in the left ventricle (LV) during the implantation procedure. An 8-year-old girl was discovered with a malpositioned pm wire, seven years after the implant.
Berardo Sarubbi +5 more
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