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Challenges of congenital heart disease in grown-up patients

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2017
Nowadays, more than 90% of all children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) reach adult life. Although initially considered to be cured, the majority of them continue to need specialised follow-up because they require re-do interventions or are at
Markus Schwerzmann, Fabienne Schwitz, Corina Thomet, Alexander Kadner, Jean-Pierre Pfammatter, Kerstin Wustmann   +5 more
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Probiotic administration in congenital heart disease: a pilot study. [PDF]

, 2013
ObjectiveTo investigate the impact of probiotic Bifidobacterium longum ssp. infantis on the fecal microbiota and plasma cytokines in neonates with congenital heart disease.Study designSixteen infants with congenital heart disease were randomly assigned ...
Bokulich, NA, Ellis, CL, Elumalai, J, Haapanen, L, Kalanetra, KM, Mills, DA, Mirmiran, M, Raff, G, Rutledge, JC, Schegg, T, Underwood, MA   +10 more
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Cardiopatias Congénitas Complexas: Influência do Diagnóstico Pré-Natal [PDF]

, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Complex congenital heart disease is a group of severe conditions. Prenatal diagnosis has implications on morbidity and mortality for most severe conditions.
Anjos, R, Correia, M, Fortunato, F, Martins, D, Menezes, I, Nogueira, G, Teixeira, A   +6 more
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Glucose inhibits cardiac muscle maturation through nucleotide biosynthesis. [PDF]

, 2017
The heart switches its energy substrate from glucose to fatty acids at birth, and maternal hyperglycemia is associated with congenital heart disease. However, little is known about how blood glucose impacts heart formation.
Braas, Daniel, Christofk, Heather, Clark, Peter M, Ding, Xueqin, Dunham, Christopher, Fu, Kai, Gimzewski, James K, Kurdistani, Siavash K, Lusis, Aldons J, Minami, Itsunari, Morselli, Marco, Nakano, Atsushi, Nakano, Haruko, Nakatsuji, Norio, Pappoe, Herman, Pellegrini, Matteo, Reue, Karen, Ribalet, Bernard, Sagadevan, Addelynn, Stieg, Adam Z, Vergnes, Laurent, Wu, Xiuju   +21 more
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Self-assembling human heart organoids for the modeling of cardiac development and congenital heart disease

Nature Communications, 2020
Congenital heart defects constitute the most common human birth defect, however understanding of how these disorders originate is limited by our ability to model the human heart accurately in vitro.
Yonatan R. Lewis-Israeli, Aaron H. Wasserman, Mitchell A. Gabalski, B. Volmert, Yixuan Ming, Kristen A Ball, Weiyang Yang, Jinyun Zou, Guangming Ni, N. Pajares, X. Chatzistavrou, Wen Li, Chao Zhou, Aitor Aguirre   +13 more
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Heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease [PDF]

, 1932
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to describe heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease and to compare the results with those in children undergoing transplantation for other cardiac diseases.BackgroundReports describe decreased ...
Daphne T. Hsu, Jan M. Quaegebeur, Robert E. Michler, Craig R. Smith, Eric A. Rose, Maryanne R. Kichuk, Welton M. Gersony, Judith F. Douglas, Linda J. Addonizio, Morris, Fontan, Hosenpud, Doty, Chartrand, Mayer, Cooper, Bailey, Menkis, Richenbacher, Harjula, Rietz, Radley-Smith, Trento, Armitage, Hasan, Addonizio, Chartrand, Baum, Merrill, Addonizio, Triedman   +30 more
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A “long-standing” malpositioned pacing lead. Long-term follow-up after extraction

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2018
Transvenous pacemaker (PM) catheters can be unintentionally placed in the left ventricle (LV) during the implantation procedure. An 8-year-old girl was discovered with a malpositioned pm wire, seven years after the implant.
Berardo Sarubbi, Giancarlo Scognamiglio, Flavia Fusco, Enrico Melillo, Michele D'Alto, Maria Giovanna Russo   +5 more
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Use of hydrocolloid dressing in infants requiring open chest management after cardiac surgery

Surgical Case Reports, 2021
Purpose Sternal splintage is known as an effective maneuver to stabilize hemodynamics during the immediate postoperative period, particularly in very sick infants. On the other hand, its wound management is not always straightforward.
Shinya Yokoyama, Rei Tonomura, Ryohei Fukuba, Kazuhiro Mitani, Hideki Uemura   +4 more
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3D printing is a transformative technology in congenital heart disease [PDF]

, 2018
Survival in congenital heart disease has steadily improved since 1938, when Dr. Robert Gross successfully ligated for the first time a patent ductus arteriosus in a 7-year-old child.
Anwar, Anwar, Barach, Bernhard, Bhatla, Biglino, Biglino, Binder, Boneva, Borrello, Botto, Brown, Bucher, Byrne, Chaowu, Conti, Costello, Dearani, Deferm, Duan, Duan, Erikssen, Fan, Farooqi, Farooqi, Farooqi, Fleming, Fukunishi, Garekar, Gaynor, Gentles, Giamberti, Giannopoulos, Giroud, Gosnell, Grant, Green, Hadeed, Hermsen, Hoffman, Holst, Holst, Hu, Jacobs, Jana, Javan, Jonas, Kappetein, Kapur, Khairy, Kiraly, Kirklin, Kolli, Kotsis, Kung, Lee, Lee, Little, Lloyd-Jones, Mahle, Mahmood, Mannoor, Maragiannis, Markert, Markstedt, Mashari, Meier, Michael, Mitsouras, Moons, Moore, Morrison, Muraru, Ngan, Noecker, Olivieri, Olivieri, O’Brien, O’Neill, Pentecost, Poterucha, Randazzo, Rehder, Riesenkampff, Ripley, Rodriguez-Paz, Ryan, Saeed, Samuel, Santos dos, Schievano, Schmauss, Shah, Smith, Sodian, Sodian, Sutcliffe, Tabriz, Tack, Taylor, Valverde, VanKoevering, Vukicevic, Vukicevic, Vukicevic, Wang, Wang, Warnes, Warnes, Warnes, Whitlock, Wilasrusmee, Williams, Witschey, Yoo, Yoo, Zopf, Zweifel   +117 more
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Common variation in ISL1 confers genetic susceptibility for human congenital heart disease [PDF]

, 2016
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth abnormality and the etiology is unknown in the overwhelming majority of cases. ISLET1 (ISL1) is a transcription factor that marks cardiac progenitor cells and generates diverse multipotent ...
Coles, John G., Doevendans, Pieter A., Glessner, Joseph T., Granger, Anne, Gruber, Peter J., Gruber, Stephen B., Hakonarson, Hakon, Kim, Cecilia E., Koeleman, Bobby P. C., Mital, Seema, Moreno Aguado, Víctor, Raue, Jennifer, Stevens, Kristen N.   +12 more
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