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ABSTRACT ObjectivesTo review our experience with fetal aortic valvuloplasty (FAV) in fetuses with critical aortic stenosis (CAS) and evolving hypoplastic left heart syndrome (eHLHS), including short‐ and medium‐term postnatal outcome, and to refine selection criteria for FAV by identifying preprocedural predictors of biventricular (BV) outcome ...
A. Tulzer +6 more
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Abstract Aims Children presenting with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in infancy are reported to have a poor prognosis, but this heterogeneous group has not been systematically characterized. This study aimed to describe the aetiology, phenotype, and outcomes of infantile HCM in a well‐characterized multicentre European cohort.
Gabrielle Norrish +34 more
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Key considerations in the approach to congenital heart disease in dogs and cats
Congenital heart disease is an important subset of all cardiovascular disease in dogs and cats that is present at birth and most often detected in young animals but can be diagnosed in adulthood. The range of abnormalities that can occur during development of the heart is vast incorporating simple and complex defects, varying degrees of severity and ...
A. B. Saunders
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In patients undergoing valve surgery who present with symptoms such as ventricular tachycardia, ECG changes, or elevated cardiac biomarkers should prompt the possible injury to epicardial coronary arteries and should immediately undergo angiography. Abstract Injury to epicardial coronary arteries following mitral valve replacement surgery, albeit rare,
Negin Yavari +7 more
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Progressive Right-Sided Heart Failure and Secondary Tricuspid Valve Disease in Pediatric Lutembacher Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]
Background Lutembacher syndrome (LS) is a rare condition characterized by the coexistence of mitral stenosis (MS) and an atrial septal defect (ASD). Clinical manifestations vary according to the severity of MS and the size of the ASD. Case Presentation We report a 13‐year‐old female with congenital MS and a secundum ASD who presented with decompensated
Hayes CC, Chodos K, Stefek BP.
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Abstract Background 3‐Dimensional Echocardiography allows measuring volumes and parameters of myocardial deformation (strain). Myocardial strain has been suggested to be superior to conventional echo parameters in the assessment of right ventricular (RV) function.
Aleksandra Trzebiatowska‐Krzynska +5 more
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Background. Aortic valve stenosis accounts for 3–6% of congenital heart disease. Balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) is the preferred therapeutic intervention in many centers. However, most of the reported data are from developed countries. Materials and Methods.
Fatme A. Charafeddine +10 more
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COVID‐19 in Children with Congenital Heart Diseases: A Multicenter Case Series from Iran
Background. Promptly discovering and counteracting COVID‐19 is critical as it could have catastrophic effects. As an asymptomatic group, children are highly susceptible to be misdiagnosed, especially those suffering from underlying diseases. Furthermore, discriminating the direct effects of the virus from those of the underlying diseases can pose a ...
Hassan Esmaeeli +6 more
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PRINCIPLES: Percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy is increasingly being carried out on patients with pure mitral stenosis, but discrepant results are still available at long-term follow-ups following percutaneous balloon and traditional surgical ...
Q Zhao, X Hu
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Suggested Discharge Guidelines for Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvotomy [PDF]
Introduction: Mitral stenosis is an obstruction of blood flowing from the leftatrium into the left ventricle. Balloon valvuloplasty is an alternative to valve replacement inpatients with critical stenosis,it is a procedure that may relieve many of the ...
Sanaa H. Ali +3 more
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