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Aortic stenting in the growing sheep causes aortic endothelial dysfunction but not hypertension: Clinical implications for coarctation repair [PDF]

, 2016
Stent implantation is the treatment of choice for adolescents and adults with aortic coarctation (CoAo). Despite excellent short-term results, 20%-40% of the patients develop arterial hypertension later in life, which was attributed to inappropriate ...
Aresu, Luca, Basso, Cristina, Bernardini, Daniele, Cattelan, Arianna, Ceolotto, Giulio, DE BENEDICTIS, GIULIA MARIA, Gerardi, Gabriele, Iacopetti, Ilaria, Maschietto, Nicola, Milanesi, Ornella, Pilla, Tommaso, Poser, Helen, Rizzo, Stefania, Semplicini, Andrea, Semplicini, Luca   +14 more
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Right Ventricular Assessment by Real-time Three-dimensional Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease [PDF]

, 2011
The remarkable improvement in survival of patients with congenital heart disease has led to a growing number of adult patients. In particular, patients with more complex disease showed favorable outcomes in the last decades.
Zwaan, H.B. (Heleen) van der
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Sudden cardiac death in adults with congenital heart disease: Lessons to Learn from the ATROPOS registry

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2022
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of the most frequent causes of death in adult patients with congenital heart disease (ACHD). Despite the rare frequency of its occurrence, the incident appears often when unexpected, and many affected patients had not ...
Alicia Jeanette Fischer, Ulrike MM. Bauer, Michael Frey, Jens Beudt, Helmut Baumgartner, Gerhard-Paul Diller   +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]

, 2017
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. The aim of this report is to describe the delivery
Engelfriet, Peter, Kaemmerer, Harald, Meijboom, Folkert J., Moons, Philip, Mulder, Barbara J.M., Oechslin, Erwin   +5 more
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Can smartphone wireless ECGs be used to accurately assess ECG intervals in pediatrics? A comparison of mobile health monitoring to standard 12-lead ECG [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND:Arrhythmias in children are often paroxysmal, complicating the ability to capture the abnormal rhythm on routine ECG during an outpatient visit. The Alivecor Kardia Mobile (KM) device is a wireless mobile health (mHealth) device that generates
Dalal, Aarti S, Gropler, Melanie R. F., Silva, Jennifer N. Avari, Van Hare, George F   +3 more
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Pregnancy in women with left-to-right cardiac shunts: Any risk?

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2021
An unacceptably high incidence of maternal mortality and morbidity, often due to cardiovascular disease, has been recently identified in developed nations with a call to action to improve maternal health and outcomes for both mother and baby.
Marla A. Mendelson
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Progression, Management, and Outcome of Aortic Valve Stenosis in Systemic Sclerosis: A Case Series

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Background: In systemic sclerosis (SSc), cardiac involvement is frequent, heterogeneous, and related to a poor prognosis. Due to a longer life expectancy, the development of degenerative aortic stenosis (AS) is not uncommon. The aim of this article is to
Andrea Vergara, Antonio Orlando, Eleonora Caiazza, Serena Vettori, Giovanna Cuomo, Paola Argiento, Emanuele Romeo, Rosa Franzese, Berardo Sarubbi, Michele D’Alto   +9 more
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Incidence and predictors of left atrial appendage thrombus on transesophageal echocardiography before elective cardioversion

Scientific Reports, 2022
Guidelines recommend transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) before cardioversion in thrombogenic arrhythmias when the requirement of ≥ 3 weeks of anticoagulation is not met.
Felix K. Wegner, Robert Radke, Christian Ellermann, Julian Wolfes, Alicia J. Fischer, Helmut Baumgartner, Lars Eckardt, Gerhard-Paul Diller, Stefan Orwat   +8 more
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COVID-19 vaccination in adults with congenital heart disease: Real-world data from an Italian tertiary centre

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2021
Background: real-world data on COVID-19 vaccine safety, immunogenicity and acceptance in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) are lacking. Methods: ACHD patients who were offered COVID-19 vaccination from January to June 2021 were included.
Flavia Fusco, Giancarlo Scognamiglio, Assunta Merola, Anna Selvaggia Roma, Carmine Nicastro, Micaela Spatarella, Maurizio D'Abbraccio, Gabriella Di Mauro, Umberto Atripaldi, Lidia Atripaldi, Anna Correra, Michela Palma, Rosaria Barracano, Nunzia Borrelli, Annalisa Capuano, Berardo Sarubbi   +15 more
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Leadless pacemaker implantation in a patient with complex congenital heart disease and limited vascular access

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2016
Management of rhythm related issues might be particularly challenging in patients with congenital heart disease due to complex anatomy and restricted vascular access.
Paolo Ferrero, Michael Yeong, Emilia D'Elia, Edward Duncan, Alan Graham Stuart   +4 more
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