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Mental Health Treatment in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease in Germany: An Online, Cross-Sectional Study of Status, Needs, and Treatment Reasons

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Improved medical treatments have extended survival and life expectancy in adults with congenital heart defects (ACHD), placing greater emphasis on psychosocial health.
Anna-Lena Ehmann, Emily Schütte, Janina Semmler, Felix Berger, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Katharina Schmitt, Constanze Pfitzer, Paul C. Helm   +7 more
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Spontaneous resolution of atrial and ventricular septal defects in Malta [PDF]

, 1998
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the commonest congenital malformation, and ventricular septal defect (VSD) and atrial septal defect (ASD) are the commonest forms of CHD.
Bailey, Mark, Grech, Victor E., Mercieca, Victor   +2 more
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Management of Cardiovascular Health Issues in Turner Syndrome: Expert Insights and Expanded Recommendations From the 2024 Guideline Development Team

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
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, Sheetal R. Patel, Kristian Havmand Mortensen, Isabel Witvrouwen, Anthonie Duijnhouwer, Nicole M. Brown, Jasmine Grewal, Kathryn C. Chatfield, Aaron T. Dorfman, Siddharth K. Prakash   +9 more
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Transcatheter closure of Ventricular Septal defects in Malta : initial experience [PDF]

, 2005
Ventricular septal defects (VSD) consist of deficiencies of the wall separating the two ventricles. VSDs are the commonest congenital cardiac defects. Small VSDs rarely require intervention, however, larger defects cause ventricular volume overload with ...
Aquilina, Oscar, DeGiovanni, Joseph V., Fenech, Albert, Formosa Gouder, Mireille, Grech, Victor E., Magic, Jadran, Manche, Alexander   +6 more
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A Comprehensive In Silico Analysis on the Structural and Functional Impact of SNPs in the Congenital Heart Defects Associated with NKX2-5 Gene—A Molecular Dynamic Simulation Approach

PLoS ONE, 2016
Congenital heart defects (CHD) presented as structural defects in the heart and blood vessels during birth contribute an important cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Firoz Abdul Samad, B. Suliman, S. H. Basha, T. Manivasagam, M. Essa   +4 more
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Parental Decision‐Making Following a Prenatal Diagnosis of Turner Syndrome: A Systematic Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review investigates factors influencing parental decision‐making following a prenatal diagnosis (PND) of Turner syndrome (TS), aiming to enhance the foundation for tailored and supportive genetic counseling. A comprehensive literature search was conducted in the medical databases PubMed, Embase, and CINAHL.
Inger Lily Hjuler Dorf, Stina Lou, Anne Skakkebæk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Key Factors of Adherence in Cardiological Follow-Up of Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Approximately 50% of adults with congenital heart defects (ACHD) lack specialised CHD care, increasing the risk of preventable complications and mortality.
Anna-Lena Ehmann, Emily Schütte, Janina Semmler, Felix Berger, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Katharina Schmitt, Constanze Pfitzer, Paul C. Helm   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

, 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, Koki Ndombo, Paul O., Mbassi Awa, Hubert Desire, Menanga, Alain P., Nde Kamgne, M., Ngo Um, Suzanne, Nguefack Dongmo, Felicitee   +6 more
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Exogenous WNT5A and WNT11 proteins rescue CITED2 dysfunction in mouse embryonic stem cells and zebrafish morphants [PDF]

, 2019
Mutations and inadequate methylation profiles of CITED2 are associated with human congenital heart disease (CHD). In mouse, Cited2 is necessary for embryogenesis, particularly for heart development, and its depletion in embryonic stem cells (ESC) impairs
AC Fahed, AC Michell, B Bamforth, B Li, B Xu, BG Bruneau, C-M Chen, CA Eisenberg, D Fraidenraich, D Sabour, ED Cohen, EY Chen, H Mori, H Thomas, I Pacheco-Leyva, J Bakkers, JA Bisson, JA Gaspar, JP Pinto, JPM Barbera, K Meganathan, KR Kranc, M Sahara, M Xu, MV Kuleshov, P Andre, P Choudhry, P Hu, Q Li, S Bhattacharya, S Liu, S Mazzotta, S Sperling, S Ueno, S Zaidi, S-W Cha, SD Bamforth, ST MacDonald, ST MacDonald, T Tan, V Kouskoff, V Wagh, VK Khodiyar, WJ Weninger, Y Liu, Z Yin   +45 more
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Visualizing Turner Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
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, Astrid Bruun Rasmussen, Anne Skakkebæk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source