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Hospitalization Trends and Health Resource Use for Adult Congenital Heart Disease–Related Heart Failure

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background This study assessed trends in heart failure (HF) hospitalizations and health resource use in patients with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD).
Luke J. Burchill, Lina Gao, Adrienne H. Kovacs, Alexander R. Opotowsky, Bryan G. Maxwell, Jessica Minnier, Abigail M. Khan, Craig S. Broberg   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotype Expansion of Malan Syndrome: New Cases and a Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malan syndrome is an ultra‐rare overgrowth syndrome caused by pathogenic variants or deletions in nuclear factor one X (NFIX) located at 19p13.2. Here, we report a comprehensive literature review and phenotyping of known patients with Malan syndrome and present a novel cohort of eight patients.
Alex F. Nisbet, Sylvie A. Adams, Zoe S. Katz, Christal G. Delagrammatikas, Kosuke Izumi, Winifred Sigal, Kim Ventarola, Elaine H. Zackai, Julia E. Reid, Grant T. Liu, Jennifer M. Kalish   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heart Transplantation in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2019
Steady advances in the diagnosis and management of congenital heart disease over the last few decades has resulted in a growing population of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). Consequently, there has been a parallel increase in the number of ACHD patients plagued with end-stage heart failure.
openaire   +2 more sources

Long‐Term Follow Up of Two Patients With Variants in the Cluster 1031‐1159 of TRRAP Gene: Expanding the Phenotype of Developmental Delay With or Without Dysmorphic Facies and Autism

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transformation/transcription domain‐associated protein (TRRAP) gene encodes a large multidomain protein, a member of the phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase‐related kinase (PIKK) family. TRRAP is a component of the histone acetyltransferase (HAT) complex, and it plays an important role in gene transcription, DNA repair, and cell‐cycle regulation.
Roseli Maria Zechi‐Ceide, Vinicius Contrucci Dantas Segarra, Siulan Vendramini‐Pittoli, Henrique Regonaschi Serigatto, Luiza Virmond, Heloisa Marcelina da Cunha Palhares, Fernanda Jehee, Ana Cristina Victorino Krepischi, Carla Rosenberg, Carlos Henrique Paiva Grangeiro, Nancy Mizue Kokitsu‐Nakata   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dysphagia in an adult tetralogy of fallot with double aortic arch [PDF]

, 2013
Double aortic arch (DAA) is a common vascular ring. It may occur in isolation or coexist with various types of congenital heart disease . The anomaly usually presents in early infancy.
Bhan, Anil, Munesh, Tomar, Pankaj, Bhatiya   +2 more
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Descending aorta to right atrial fistula: Transcatheter embolization of a very rare anomaly with coils

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Descending aorta to right atrial (RA) fistula is a rare and distinct clinical entity mimicking patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and it may lead to rapid development of pulmonary vascular disease.
Stefanos Despotopoulos, Sotiria Apostolopoulou, George Vagenakis, Meletios Kanakis, George Samanidis, Panagiotis Zachos, Anastasios Chatziantoniou, John Papagiannis, Spyridon Rammos, Alexandros Tsoutsinos   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vascular Abnormalities in Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome: A Retrospective Cohort Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (hEDS), while generally free from severe vascular complications, may occasionally present with cardiac and vascular abnormalities that warrant specific investigation. While studies have been conducted on the prevalence of cardiac involvement, none have focused on vascular aspects. This retrospective study was
Thomas Gehin, Malika Foy, Robert Carlier, Valentin Renault, Karelle Benistan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chances of Employment in a Population of Women and Men after Surgery of Congenital Heart Disease: Gender-Specific Comparisons between Patients and the General Population [PDF]

It was examined whether women and men (17-45 years) with operated congenital heart disease (CHD) differ with respect to chances of employment. Patients were compared with the general population.
Kambiz Norozi, Siegfried Geyer, Armin Wessel, Reiner Buchhorn   +3 more
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Gynaecological health in adult congenital heart disease women: Addressing menorrhagia, infertility, contraception, menopause

, 2023
Developments in medical and surgical techniques have improved survival in women with congenital heart disease (CHD) with most now surviving well into adulthood. Reproductive health amongst these women is underexplored and needs more attention. Women with
Roshni R. Patel, Mark R. Johnson, Johnson, Mark R, Gurleen Wander, Patel, Roshni R, Wander, Gurleen   +5 more
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Life Experiences and Coping Strategies in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2013
Many adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) have to face considerable psychosocial difficulties. The aim of this study was to explore the life experiences of ACHD patients, from when they become aware of having a condition, till after the open heart
E. Callus, E. Quadri, A. Compare, A. Tovo, A. Giamberti, M. Chessa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source