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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 +4 more
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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 +13 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 +5 more
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Survival in Children With Congenital Heart Disease: Have We Reached a Peak at 97%?
Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020 Background Despite advances in pediatric health care over recent decades, it is not clear whether survival in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) is still increasing.
Z. Mandalenakis +8 more
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ESC Guidelines for the management of grown-up congenital heart disease (new version 2010).
European Heart Journal, 2010 Guidelines summarize and evaluate all currently available evidence on a particular issue with the aim of assisting physicians in selecting the best management strategies for an individual patient, suffering from a given condition, taking into account the
H. Baumgartner +18 more
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Adult congenital heart disease and the COVID-19 pandemic
Heart, 2020 Adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) may be at high risk in the case of COVID-19. Due to the heterogeneity of ACHD and secondary complications, risk profiles are, however, not uniform.
R. Radke +3 more
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Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2022 Background: Wearable cardioverter-defibrillators (WCDs) are currently used in patients at temporarily heightened risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) who are temporarily unable to receive an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD).
Berardo Sarubbi +10 more
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Contribution of rare inherited and de novo variants in 2,871 congenital heart disease probands
Nature Genetics, 2017 Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of mortality from birth defects. Here, exome sequencing of a single cohort of 2,871 CHD probands, including 2,645 parent–offspring trios, implicated rare inherited mutations in 1.8%, including a ...
S. Jin +44 more
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Pregnancy in congenital heart disease: risk prediction and counselling
Heart, 2020 Pregnancy is a major life event for almost every woman. However, for women with heart disease pregnancy is associated with additional risks and deserves special attention.
I. V. van Hagen, J. Roos‐Hesselink
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International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2021 Background: Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) are widely accepted therapy in congenital heart disease (CHD) patients at risk of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias or sudden cardiac death (SCD).
Berardo Sarubbi +13 more
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