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Isolated major aortopulmonary collateral as the sole pulmonary blood supply to an entire lung segment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Congenital systemic-to-pulmonary collateral arteries or major aortopulmonary collaterals are associated with cyanotic congenital heart disease with decreased pulmonary blood flow.
Grady, R. Mark   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Experimental Zika Virus Infection in the Pregnant Common Marmoset Induces Spontaneous Fetal Loss and Neurodevelopmental Abnormalities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
During its most recent outbreak across the Americas, Zika virus (ZIKV) was surprisingly shown to cause fetal loss and congenital malformations in acutely and chronically infected pregnant women.
Aagaard, Kjersti M   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Challenges of congenital heart disease in grown-up patients

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2017
Nowadays, more than 90% of all children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) reach adult life. Although initially considered to be cured, the majority of them continue to need specialised follow-up because they require re-do interventions or are at
Markus Schwerzmann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D printing is a transformative technology in congenital heart disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Survival in congenital heart disease has steadily improved since 1938, when Dr. Robert Gross successfully ligated for the first time a patent ductus arteriosus in a 7-year-old child.
Anwar   +117 more
core   +3 more sources

Bile acid predicts congenital portosystemic venous shunt in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research, 2023
The etiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is complex, especially the investigation of rare pathogeny is difficult. Congenital portosystemic venous shunt (CPSS) is a rare congenital anomaly in which the portal blood completely or partially ...
Yunyan Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A “long-standing” malpositioned pacing lead. Long-term follow-up after extraction

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2018
Transvenous pacemaker (PM) catheters can be unintentionally placed in the left ventricle (LV) during the implantation procedure. An 8-year-old girl was discovered with a malpositioned pm wire, seven years after the implant.
Berardo Sarubbi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the current status of patients with pulmonary hypertension during COVID-19 outbreak: a small-scale national survey from China

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2020
Pulmonary hypertension is a chronic disease developing progressively with high mortality. Pulmonary hypertension patients need persistent medical care; however, limited reports focused on them when there was an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 in ...
Hongmei Zhou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Probiotic administration in congenital heart disease: a pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
ObjectiveTo investigate the impact of probiotic Bifidobacterium longum ssp. infantis on the fecal microbiota and plasma cytokines in neonates with congenital heart disease.Study designSixteen infants with congenital heart disease were randomly assigned ...
Bokulich, NA   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Use of hydrocolloid dressing in infants requiring open chest management after cardiac surgery

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2021
Purpose Sternal splintage is known as an effective maneuver to stabilize hemodynamics during the immediate postoperative period, particularly in very sick infants. On the other hand, its wound management is not always straightforward.
Shinya Yokoyama   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chylothorax Due to Superior Vena Cava Obstruction in a Patient With Complex Congenital Heart Disease

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2021
Obstruction of the superior vena cava represents an under-recognized cause of chylothorax in the adult population. Our case report describes the successful conservative management of chylothorax due to bilateral superior vena cava obstruction in an adult
Rosaria Barracano, MD   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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