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Congenital Heart Defects [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation Research, 2000
More children die from congenital heart disease (CHD) each year than are diagnosed with cancer. Although CHD is the most common human birth defect, the etiology of the vast majority of CHDs remains unknown. The difficulty in elucidating the molecular and genetic bases for CHD reflects the complex nature of this and other birth defects.
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CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS

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Congenital heart defects (CHDs) represent one of the most common congenital anomalies worldwide, affecting approximately 1% of live births. They range from simple defects, such as atrial septal defects, to complex malformations like tetralogy of Fallot and hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
Ibragimov Saidburxon Abdumajid o'g'li   +2 more
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Genetic Diagnostics Contribute to the Risk Stratification for Major Arrhythmic Events in Pediatric Patients with Long QT Syndrome Type 1–3

open access: yesCardiogenetics, 2022
Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an inherited arrhythmic disorder associated with sudden cardiac death (SCD). This study aimed to identify the clinical and molecular genetic risk factors that contribute to major arrhythmic events (MAEs) in patients with ...
Tobias Burkard   +5 more
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Development and Validation of the CHDSI Questionnaire: A New Tool for Measuring Disease-Specific Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Congenital Heart Defects

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Congenital heart defects (CHD) affect around 1% of the population, making them the most common congenital disease worldwide. Thanks to advances in treatment, over 90% of affected children are able to reach adulthood, shifting ...
Paul C. Helm   +3 more
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New Insights into the Education of Children with Congenital Heart Disease with and without Trisomy 21

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Patients with congenital heart disease (CHD), especially as a concomitant syndromal disease of trisomy 21 (T21), are at risk for impaired neurodevelopment. This can also affect these patients’ education.
Katharina R. L. Schmitt   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of new balloon catheters in the treatment of congenital heart defects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction : Balloon angioplasty (BAP) and aortic or pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty (BAV, BPV) are well-established treatment options in congenital heart defects.
Sebastian Smerdziński   +5 more
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Data_Sheet_1_Spatio-Temporal Distribution and Demographic Characteristics of Congenital Heart Defects in Guangdong, China, 2016–2020.pdf

open access: yes, 2022
BackgroundCongenital heart defects are the most common type of birth defects and bring a heavy disease burden in China. Examining the temporal and spatial trends of congenital heart defects epidemics can give some elementary knowledge for succeeding ...
Qinghui Zeng (1721572)   +8 more
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Maternal intake of fat, riboflavin and nicotinamide and the risk of having offspring with congenital heart defects

open access: yes, 2008
With the exception of studies on folic acid, little evidence is available concerning other nutrients in the pathogenesis of congenital heart defects (CHDs).
Rakhshandehroo, M.   +22 more
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Clinical Value of NT-proBNP and Lactate Parameters in Infants with Congenital Heart Defects [PDF]

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Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common anomalies worldwide, defined as an anatomical abnormality of the heart and/or great vessels.
Narmin Akif Azizova
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Prenatal diagnosis and treatment planning of congenital heart defects-possibilities and limits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Newborns with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) or right heart syndrome or other malformations with a single ventricle physiology and associated hypoplasia of the great arteries continue to be a challenge in terms of survival.
Carrel, T   +5 more
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