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Clinical scientist led clinic in adult congenital heart disease – how to do it? [PDF]

open access: yesEcho Research and Practice
The increasing demand for adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) services requires innovative solutions to reduce waiting times and optimise patient care.
Dario Freitas   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Adults with congenital heart disease: the patients' perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes
Over the last 50 years technical and other advances have resulted in more than 90% of children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) surviving and reaching adulthood.
Lyon, Joy E.
core   +8 more sources

Wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (life-vest): A feasible bridging treatment in adult congenital heart disease

open access: yesIndian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2022
Background: Wearable cardioverter-defibrillators (WCDs) are currently used in patients at temporarily heightened risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) who are temporarily unable to receive an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD).
Berardo Sarubbi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overview of Long-Term Outcome in Adults with Systemic Right Ventricle and Transposition of the Great Arteries: A Review

open access: yesDiagnostics, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator in complex adult congenital heart disease. Results from the S-ICD “Monaldi Care” registry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2021
Background: Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) are widely accepted therapy in congenital heart disease (CHD) patients at risk of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias or sudden cardiac death (SCD).
Berardo Sarubbi   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protein-losing enteropathy in Fontan circulation: Pathophysiology, outcome and treatment options of a complex condition

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2022
Protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) represents a rare but severe and potentially life-threatening complication following Fontan operation in patients with a functional single ventricle.
Rosaria Barracano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging of ventricular septal defect: Native and post-repair

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2022
Cardiac imaging using a combination of multiple modalities has become an essential tool in the management of adults with congenital heart disease with the potential to improve the outcome.
Flavia Fusco   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The coronavirus disease pandemic among adult congenital heart disease patients and the lessons learnt – results of a prospective multicenter european registry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
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
core   +2 more sources

Coarctation of the Aorta: Diagnosis and Management

open access: yesDiagnostics, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Subcutaneous finger cardioverter-defibrillator in low weight paediatric patients: a case series

open access: yesMonaldi 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
doaj   +1 more source

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