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Heart Development and Congenital Structural Heart Defects [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 2021
Congenital heart disease is the most frequent birth defect and the leading cause of death for the fetus and in the first year of life. The wide phenotypic diversity of congenital heart defects requires expert diagnosis and sophisticated repair surgery. Although these defects have been described since the seventeenth century, it was only in 2005 that a ...
Sigolène M. Meilhac   +2 more
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Congenital Heart Defects and Twinning [PDF]

open access: bronzeActa geneticae medicae et gemellologiae: twin research, 1984
AbstractA preliminary analysis of twins or triplets with heart defects, ascertained in five centres, confirms earlier suggestions that monozygotic (MZ) twins are over represented among twins with heart defects, even after excluding persistent ductus arteriosus and conjoined twins.
John Burn, G. CORNEY
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Trends in Nutritional Status and Dietary Behavior in School-Aged Children with Congenital Heart Defects [PDF]

open access: yesChildren
Background: Malnutrition and poor weight gain has been reported in infants with congenital heart defects (CHDs); however data in older children with CHDs are limited. In order to obtain representative data on the nutritional status, dietary behavior, and
Dominik Tobias   +6 more
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Epidemiological study of congenital heart defects in children and adolescents: analysis of 4,538 cases [PDF]

open access: diamondArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the frequency and prevalence of congenital heart defects in a tertiary care center for children with heart diseases. METHODS: We carried out an epidemiological assessment of the first medical visit of 4,538 children in a pediatric ...
Nelson Itiro Miyague   +6 more
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Congenital Heart Defects

open access: green, 2003
Congenital heart defects : , Congenital heart defects : , کتابخانه دیجیتال جندی شاپور ...
Antonio F. Corno
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Peak Oxygen Uptake on Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test Is a Predictor for Severe Arrhythmic Events during Three-Year Follow-Up in Patients with Complex Congenital Heart Disease

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022
Patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are at increased risk for severe arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death (SCD). Although implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) effectively prevent SCD, risk stratification for primary prophylaxis in ...
Felix von Sanden   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Umbilical catheter placement aided by coronary guidewires

open access: yesMolecular and Cellular Pediatrics, 2023
Catheterization of the umbilical vessels has proven to be an effective and relatively rapid method for gaining central vascular access in neonates.
Katarzyna Gendera   +5 more
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Cardiac troponin T is necessary for normal development in the embryonic chick heart [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The heart is the first functioning organ to develop during embryogenesis. The formation of the heart is a tightly regulated and complex process, and alterations to its development can result in congenital heart defects.
Ahmad   +50 more
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Nationwide Registry‐Based Analysis of Infective Endocarditis Risk After Pulmonary Valve Replacement

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Infective endocarditis (IE) after pulmonary valve replacements in congenital heart disease is a significant concern. This study aimed to identify specific long‐term risk factors for IE after percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation or ...
Clara Stammnitz   +8 more
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Microcephaly is associated with impaired educational development in children with congenital heart disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
ObjectivesThis study aims to evaluate the school careers of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) and microcephaly.MethodsAn exploratory online survey was conducted on patients from a previous study on somatic development in children with CHD in ...
Constanze Pfitzer   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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