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ABSTRACT Turner syndrome (TS) is frequently complicated by congenital heart disease (CHD). While left‐sided lesions such as bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) and coarctation of the aorta are the most common structural heart lesions in TS, other anomalies, such as aortic arch malformations, hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), persistent left superior vena
Katya de Groote+9 more
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Bicuspid aortic valve disease is the most prevalent congenital heart disease, affecting up to 2% of the general population. The presentation of symptoms may vary based on the patient’s anatomy of fusion, with transthoracic echocardiography being the ...
Francesco Nappi+2 more
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ABSTRACT Turner syndrome (TS) continues to present a diagnostic challenge to healthcare professionals. The diagnostic challenges associated with TS result in delayed treatment and clinical care. Here we provide an update of the physical appearance of girls and women with TS by presenting clinical photographs and detailed clinical descriptions of 25 ...
Kirstine Stochholm+2 more
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Point on the Aortic Bicuspid Valve
Background—Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) disease is the most prevalent congenital heart disease in the world. Knowledge about its subtypes origin, development, and evolution is poor despite the frequency and the potential gravity of this condition.
Chloé Bernard+4 more
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ABSTRACT It is evident that Turner syndrome (TS) impacts almost all developmental stages of the fetal heart with congenital heart disease (CHD) being seen in 23%–50% of individuals. Although the spectrum of CHDs in TS is well‐established, with left‐sided lesions predominating, the influence of specific karyotypes on the prevalence and types of CHDs ...
Francisco Álvarez‐Nava+5 more
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Use of a targeted, combinatorial next-generation sequencing approach for the study of bicuspid aortic valve [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common type of congenital heart disease with a population prevalence of 1-2%. While BAV is known to be highly heritable, mutations in single genes (such as GATA5 and NOTCH1) have been reported in few ...
David Newsom+7 more
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Fostamatinib and the risk of acute aortic dissection in immune thrombocytopenia
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by platelet destruction. While most patients respond to first‐ or second‐line therapies, a small subset is multirefractory. Fostamatinib, an oral spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK) inhibitor, is a therapeutic option in these cases.
Paul Dalmas+7 more
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Aortendilatation und Funktion des linken Ventrikels bei bikuspider Aortenklappe [PDF]
Einleitung: Die bikuspide Aortenklappe (BAK) ist mit einer Prävalenz von 0.5-2% der häufigste angeborene Herzfehler. Die Dilatation der Aorta ascendens ist eine häufige Begleiterkrankung der BAK, die im schlimmsten Fall zum plötzlichen Herztod bei ...
Fina, Fabienne, Frangi, Jana
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ABSTRACT Background Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) influences procedural outcomes in the context of ST‐elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI); however, its relationship with atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (ACAD) remains unclear. Aims This study aimed to compare clinical and procedural characteristics, as well as outcomes, in patients with ...
Victorine Fraichot+6 more
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Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Growth Rates and Predicting Factors: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Background Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is an indolent, potentially fatal disease, which progresses at variable rates that are influenced by pathogenesis and patient characteristics.
Matthew Henry+13 more
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