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Prognostic value of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, absolute lymphocyte count, and thrombocyte-lymphocyte ratio in predicting the outcomes of tetralogy of fallot primary repair

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) is a chronic hypoxic condition that increases the risk of inflammatory responses during surgery. However, many inflammatory biomarkers used to predict surgical outcomes are costly and not widely accessible.
Sisca Natalia Siagian   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The views of parents concerning the planning of services for rehabilitation of families of children with congenital cardiac disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Background and purpose: Although much previous research has focused on the medical aspects of congenital cardiac disease, there is a growing body of research which suggests that families may need help and support with the wider issues associated with the
Kendall, L   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of critical congenital heart defects screening using pulse oximetry in the neonatal intensive care unit. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
ObjectiveTo evaluate the implementation of early screening for critical congenital heart defects (CCHDs) in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and potential exclusion of sub-populations from universal screening.Study designProspective evaluation of ...
Allen, D   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

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

Catching congenital heart diseases early : the ten- point approach for Bhutan

open access: yesBhutan Health Journal, 2016
Congenital heart disease is the most common birth defect and is the main reason for out country referral of pediatric patients from Bhutan. Given the limited resources and expertise, detecting congenital heart defects is often delayed, resulting in ...
Purushotam Bhandari
doaj   +1 more source

Ectopia cordis : a report of two cases in Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article reports two cases of ectopia cordis in two children aged one day and twenty months respectively. A one day old newborn had complete thoracic ectopia cordis associated with an internal cardiac defect and severe thoracic and abdominal wall ...
Chelo, David   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Adverse social determinats and risk for congenital anomalies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
INTRODUCCIÓN: Diferentes trabajos han relacionando condiciones sociales adversas a nivel familiar y regional con resultados perinatales (mortalidad neonatal, bajo peso y prematuridad); sin embargo, pocos estudiaron el efecto de la pobreza sobre anomalías
Campaña, Hebe   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Congenital Heart Defects in Adulthood [PDF]

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2011
More than 90% of children with congenital heart defects now survive into adulthood; just a few decades ago, survival was rare, particularly among patients with complex defects. The new population of adults with congenital heart disease presents a special challenge to physicians from all of the involved specialties.Selective literature review.A complete
Gerhard-Paul, Diller   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Bespoke Programmable Interpenetrating Elastomer Network Composite Laryngeal Stent for Expedited Paediatric Laryngotracheal Reconstruction

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A programmable interpenetrating double‐network architecture, created via 3D‐TIPS printing and resin infusion, synergistically combines thermoplastic and thermosetting elastomers to balance structural rigidity and surface softness—crucial for paediatric laryngeal stents.
Elizabeth F. Maughan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A simple screening method for determining knowledge of the appropriate levels of activity and risk behaviour in young people with congenital cardiac conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objective: To assess a novel method for assessing risk and providing advice about activity to children and young people with congenital cardiac disease and their parents. Design and setting: Questionnaire survey in outpatient clinics at a tertiary centre
Kendall, L   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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