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Severe Fontan‐Associated Liver Disease and Its Association With Mortality
Background Data are rare about the incidence of severe Fontan‐associated liver disease (FALD) and its association with mortality. We sought to: (1) estimate the probability of developing severe FALD in patients who undergo the Fontan procedure (Fontan ...
Carlos‐Eduardo Guerrero‐Chalela +5 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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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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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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Background: Advance care planning is essential for patient-centered care at the end of life, yet little is known about the end-of-life experience for adults with congenital heart disease.
Adam J. Small +4 more
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Infective Endocarditis in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
A challenging case of infective endocarditis in a young woman with repaired tetralogy of Fallot and a diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis is described.
Anna Selvaggia Roma, MD +5 more
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Lipoprotein(a) concentrations in adult congenital heart disease patients
Introduction. Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) contributes to the formation to atherosclerosis, promotes inflammation and stimulates prothrombotic processes. Methods.
Rodríguez-González, Fayna +1 more
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Adult congenital heart disease and pregnancy [PDF]
Cardiac disease has remained the leading cause of maternal mortality since the 2000-2002 triennium. Between 2009–2014 the deaths of 189 women who died from heart disease associated with, or aggravated by, pregnancy were reported by MBRRACE-UK (Mothers and Babies: Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential Enquiries across the UK).
L, Bishop, A, Lansbury, K, English
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Early Clinical, Imaging, and Pathological Characteristics of SRPK3/TTN‐Digenic Myopathy
ABSTRACT Objective SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy was recently established as a skeletal muscle myopathy caused by digenic inheritance. This study characterizes the early clinical presentation of SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy in one previously reported and seven newly identified pediatric patients.
Rotem Orbach +23 more
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Serum and 24-hour urine analysis in adult cyanotic and noncyanotic congenital heart disease patients
Introduction. Glomerulopathy is a complication of congenital heart disease patients. The risk of developing renal impairment is particularly high in cyanotic patients. Objective. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of renal dysfunction
Fábregas-Brouard, Marian +3 more
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