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Microcephaly is associated with impaired educational development in children with congenital heart disease

Frontiers 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, Constanze Pfitzer, Constanze Pfitzer, Laura K. Sievers, Alina Hütter, Hashim-Abdul Khaliq, Martin Poryo, Felix Berger, Felix Berger, Felix Berger, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Paul C. Helm, Paul C. Helm, Katharina R. L. Schmitt, Katharina R. L. Schmitt   +15 more
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Congenital Heart Defects

Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics (former Acta Pediátrica Portuguesa), 2020
Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 51 No. 2 (2020)
Mendes, Pedro, Rocha, Gustavo
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Cardiac Muscle Training—A New Way of Recognizing and Supporting Recovery for LVAD Patients in the Pediatric Population

Life, 2022
Patients with refractory heart failure due to chronic progressive cardiac myopathy (CM) may require mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to transplantation. A few patients can be weaned from support devices if recovery can be achieved.
Anca Racolta, Jae-Hyun Johannes Ahn, Marinos Kantzis, Hendrik Milting, Volker Lauenroth, Hermann Körperich, Eugen Sandica, Stephan Schubert, Kai Thorsten Laser   +8 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
Helmut Baumgartner, Gerhard-Paul Diller, Günter Breithardt   +2 more
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Substantial radiation reduction in pediatric and adult congenital heart disease interventions with a novel X-ray imaging technology

International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2015
Background: Pediatric catheterization exposes patients to varying radiation doses. Concerns over the effects of X-ray radiation dose on the patient population have increased in recent years.
Nikolaus A. Haas, Christoph M. Happel, Maria Mauti, Cherif Sahyoun, Lea Z. Tebart, Deniz Kececioglu, Kai Thorsten Laser   +6 more
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Oxygen Availability in Respiratory Muscles During Exercise in Children Following Fontan Operation

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
Introduction: As survival of previously considered as lethal congenital heart disease forms is the case in our days, issues regarding quality of life including sport and daily activities emerge.
Fabian Stöcker, Rhoia Neidenbach, Celina Fritz, Renate M. Oberhoffer, Peter Ewert, Alfred Hager, Nicole Nagdyman   +6 more
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A Biobank for Long-term and Sustainable Research in the Field of Congenital Heart Disease in Germany

Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, 2016
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most frequent birth defect (0.8%–1% of all live births). Due to the advance in prenatal and postnatal early diagnosis and treatment, more than 90% of these patients survive into adulthood today. However, several mid-
Thomas Pickardt, Eva Niggemeyer, Ulrike M.M. Bauer, Hashim Abdul-Khaliq   +3 more
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Intraindividual validation of 4D flow measurement against 2D flow measurements in complex flow patterns in routine clinical cardiovascular magnetic resonance of bicuspid aortic valve

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Background Comparing four-dimensional flow against two-dimensional flow measurements in patients with complex flow pattern is still lacking. This study aimed to compare four-dimensional against the two-dimensional flow measurement in patients with ...
Ahmed Kharabish, Kristina Belker, Stefan Martinoff, Peter Ewert, Anja Hennemuth, Markus Huellebrand, Heiko Stern, Christian Meierhofer   +7 more
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Transition in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease in Germany: Results of a Nationwide Patient Survey

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2017
BackgroundA growing number of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) pose a particular challenge for health care systems across the world. Upon turning into 18 years, under the German national health care system, ACHD patients are required to switch
Paul C. Helm, Paul C. Helm, Harald Kaemmerer, Günter Breithardt, Günter Breithardt, Elisabeth J. Sticker, Roland Keuchen, Rhoia Neidenbach, Gerhard-Paul Diller, Gerhard-Paul Diller, Oktay Tutarel, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Ulrike M. M. Bauer   +13 more
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Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Elderly Patients: Initial and One-Year Follow-Up Results—Do We Have the Proper Device?

Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 2020
Objectives. Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in elderly patients is an uncommon anomaly, and the duct itself is often calcified and fragile; therefore, transcatheter closure is more difficult.
Michal Galeczka, Malgorzata Szkutnik, Jacek Bialkowski, Sebastian Smerdzinski, Mateusz Knop, Adam Sukiennik, Roland Fiszer   +6 more
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