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International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2022 Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of the most frequent causes of death in adult patients with congenital heart disease (ACHD). Despite the rare frequency of its occurrence, the incident appears often when unexpected, and many affected patients had not ...
Alicia Jeanette Fischer +5 more
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Journal 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
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Pregestational Diabetes and Congenital Heart Defects
Gynecologie et obstetrique, 2021 Studies have consistently shown a significant increase in the risk of congenital heart defects in the offspring of diabetic mothers compared with those of nondiabetic pregnancies.
Catarina Maduro +3 more
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iScience, 2021 Summary: Right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) occurs in high pressure afterload, e.g., tetralogy of Fallot/pulmonary stenosis (TOF/PS). Such RVH is associated with alterations in energy metabolism, neurohormonal and epigenetic dysregulation (e.g ...
Philippe Chouvarine +9 more
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Congenital Heart Defects in Adulthood [PDF]
Deutsches 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
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Umbilical catheter placement aided by coronary guidewires
Molecular 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]
, 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.
England, Jennifer +4 more
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Why are congenital heart defects being missed?
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020 Congenital heart defects (CHD) are still missed frequently in prenatal screening programs, which can result in severe morbidity or even death. The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of fetal heart images, obtained during the second‐trimester ...
A. Nisselrooij +9 more
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Congenital heart defects in Noonan syndrome: Diagnosis, management, and treatment
American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part C, Seminars in Medical Genetics, 2020 Noonan syndrome is a pleomorphic genetic disorder, in which a high percentage of affected individuals have cardiovascular involvement, most prevalently various forms of congenital heart disease (i.e., pulmonary valve stenosis, septal defects, left‐sided ...
Léa Linglart, B. Gelb
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Nationwide Registry‐Based Analysis of Infective Endocarditis Risk After Pulmonary Valve Replacement
Journal 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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