Chylothorax Due to Superior Vena Cava Obstruction in a Patient With Complex Congenital Heart Disease
Obstruction of the superior vena cava represents an under-recognized cause of chylothorax in the adult population. Our case report describes the successful conservative management of chylothorax due to bilateral superior vena cava obstruction in an adult
Rosaria Barracano, MD +9 more
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Cardiac index in adults with repaired tetralogy of Fallot: Are we missing the forest for the trees?
Background: Many cardiac parameters have been associated with poor outcomes in patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) and significant residual pulmonary regurgitation (PR).
Maria Fadous +7 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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[P.D.F Download] Adult Congenital Heart Disease Full PDF Online
Read Or Download Adult Congenital Heart Disease Full Books By by Carole A. Warnes (Editor) Read Online => Read Adult Congenital Heart Disease Download Book => Download Adult Congenital Heart Disease Adult Congenital Heart Disease pdf download Adult ...
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Impaired cardiac autonomic nervous control after cardiac bypass surgery for congenital heart disease [PDF]
We undertook a study to describe changes in heart rate variability (HRV) postoperatively in children undergoing cardiac bypass surgery for congenital heart disease (CHD).
McGlone, Laura +4 more
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Background Deep learning algorithms are increasingly used for automatic medical imaging analysis and cardiac chamber segmentation. Especially in congenital heart disease, obtaining a sufficient number of training images and data anonymity issues remain ...
Gerhard-Paul Diller +11 more
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Thromboembolic characteristics and role of anticoagulation in long-standing Fontan circulation
Introduction: The risk of thromboembolism increases with duration of Fontan circulation. Preventive drug strategies are still discussed controversially. We aimed to characterize clinical relevant thromboembolism in long-standing Fontan circulation and to
Mechthild Westhoff-Bleck +7 more
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Treatment of arrhythmia disorders in the adult with congenital heart disease: A lesion-specific review [PDF]
There are now more adults living with a history of congenital heart disease than there are children. Modern electrophysiologists must familiarize themselves with the most common congenital lesions requiring electrophysiologic care as adults. Advancements
Lloyd, Michael S; Emory University Adult Congenital Heart Center, Atlanta, GA, United States +1 more
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Single Ventricle Fontan: The Basics for General Cardiologists
Single-ventricle physiology encompasses a heterogeneous spectrum of congenital cardiac malformations in which a single dominant ventricle supports both pulmonary and systemic circulation.
Berardo Sarubbi +6 more
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