Cardiovascular abnormalities in children with Turner syndrome: a 15-year retrospective study and analysis of warning signs [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsBackground/ObjectiveThere are limited studies on cardiovascular abnormalities (CAs) and their warning signs in children with Turner syndrome (TS). The main aim of this 15-year retrospective study was to investigate the warning signs of CAs in children ...
Hongliang Jia +11 more
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Cardiovascular Abnormalities and Gene Mutations in Children With Noonan Syndrome [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 Background: Common cardiac abnormalities in Noonan syndrome (NS) include congenital heart diseases (CHD), pulmonary valve stenosis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
Ling Sun +3 more
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Hypovitaminosis D and Leukocytosis to Predict Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Children with Kawasaki Disease: Insights from a Single-Center Retrospective Observational Cohort Study [PDF]
DiagnosticsIntroduction: An aberrant immune response involving yet unidentified environmental and genetic factors plays a crucial role in triggering Kawasaki disease (KD). Aims: The aim of this study was to assess general and laboratory data at the onset of KD in a
Donato Rigante +8 more
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Abdominal Problems in Children with Congenital Cardiovascular Abnormalities [PDF]
Balkan Medical Journal, 2015 Background: Congenital cardiovascular abnormality is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in childhood. Both the type of congenital cardiovascular abnormality and cardiopulmonary bypass are responsible for gastrointestinal system problems ...
Lütfi Hakan Güney +5 more
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Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2022 Introduction and objective: Radiofrequency catheter ablation (RCA) for ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) is associated with a reduced risk of VT storm and implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) shocks.
Gustavo Lima da Silva +4 more
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Cardiovascular disorders in patients with Zika Virus: integrative review
Revista Ciências em Saúde, 2022 Objective: To describe the primary cardiovascular disorders manifested in patients infected with the zika virus and understand the pathophysiological process. Methods: This integrative literature review occurred in January 2021 through the PICO strategy,
Lucas Dalvi Armond Rezende +6 more
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Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2023 Vascular compression syndromes represent a group of rare and poorly understood diseases. Dunbar syndrome (DS) is caused by the median arcuate ligament of diaphragm originating lower than normal and causing compression of celiac artery.
Isabella Pennisi +3 more
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The Use of Feature Tracking Technique for the Quantification of Ventricular Strain Pattern in Patients with Ebstein’s Anomaly: A Case-Control Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Ebstein’s anomaly (EA) is a congenital heart disorder characterized by abnormal function of the tricuspid valve. There are several ways to study tissue composition using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Marzieh Motevalli +8 more
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Coronary Artery Anomaly, What Radiologist Should Know?
대한영상의학회지, 2022 Cardiac CT is the most accurate tool for diagnosing and evaluating coronary artery anomalies. Coronary anomalies can often be observed as the number of cardiac CT scans increases.
Hyun Jin Lee, Jin Young Kim
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Double nutcracker syndrome in a patient with circumaortic venous ring: a rare case report
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2023 In this article, we describe a rare case of the nutcracker syndrome caused by combined compression of the left anteroaortic and retroaortic renal veins. Case description: A 42-year-old woman presented with microhematuria and left flank pain.
Farina Renato +3 more
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