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Imaging of congenital heart disease in adults [PDF]
Imaging is fundamental to the lifelong care of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) patients. Echocardiography remains the first line imaging for inpatient, outpatient, or perioperative care. Cross-sectional imaging with cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) or computed tomography (CT) provides complementary and invaluable information on cardiac and
Babu-Narayan, SV +4 more
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Introduction: The number of adults with congenital heart disease has significantly increased in recent years. While telemedicine has emerged as a promising approach to improve care delivery and patient outcomes, its use for adults with congenital ...
Nunzia Borrelli +8 more
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The coronavirus disease pandemic among adult congenital heart disease patients and the lessons learnt – results of a prospective multicenter european registry [PDF]
Adult congenital heart disease; Coronavirus disease 2019; Risk stratificationCardiopatia congènita de l'adult; Malaltia per coronavirus 2019; Estratificació del riscCardiopatía congénita del adulto; Enfermedad por coronavirus 2019; Estratificación del ...
Bouma, Berto +6 more
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Clinical outcome of COVID-19 in patients with adult congenital heart disease [PDF]
Congenital; Heart defectsCongénito; Defectos del corazónCongènit; Defectes cardíacsAims Patients with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) are a potentially vulnerable patient cohort in case of COVID-19.
Miranda Barrio, Berta +6 more
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Transfer and transition practices in 96 European adult congenital heart disease centres [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Irrespective of initial treatment for congenital heart disease (CHD) in childhood, CHD is a lifelong condition, leaving patients at risk for complications.
Diller, Gerhard +16 more
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Nutrition, dietary recommendations, and supplements for patients with congenital heart disease [PDF]
Nutrition is the cornerstone of a healthy life and is crucial for the prevention of cardiovascular disease. Patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are prone to nutrition disorders, including abnormalities in body composition such as overweight or ...
LLuch, Amador +11 more
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Thanks to advances in both medical care and surgical techniques, over recent years, survival for patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) has increased significantly, with about 90% of patients now reaching adulthood.
Rosaria Barracano +2 more
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Congenital heart disease in adults
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
D, Findlow, E, Doyle
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Employment in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease [PDF]
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 ...
Kamphuis, M. +5 more
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Heart Failure and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease from 15 Countries. [PDF]
Background Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of mortality and associated with significant morbidity in adults with congenital heart disease. We sought to assess the association between HF and patient-report outcomes in adults with congenital heart ...
Fernandes, Susan M +99 more
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