Results 21 to 30 of about 1,241,484 (411)

Addressing Social Determinants of Health and Mitigating Health Disparities Across the Lifespan in Congenital Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Despite the overall improvement in life expectancy of patients living with congenital heart disease (congenital HD), disparities in morbidity and mortality remain throughout the lifespan.
Keila N. Lopez, C. Baker-Smith, Glenn Flores, M. Gurvitz, T. Karamlou, Flora Nuñez Gallegos, S. Pasquali, Angira Patel, Jennifer K Peterson, J. Salemi, C. Yancy, S. Peyvandi   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mental Health Disorders in Children With Congenital Heart Disease

Pediatrics, 2021
In this large cross-sectional study, the risk of mental health disorders is characterized in diverse children and adolescents with varying severity of CHD.
Vincent J. Gonzalez, R. Kimbro, Katherine E Cutitta, John C. Shabosky, M. Bilal, D. Penny, Keila N. Lopez   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
core   +2 more sources

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
core   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Managing Transition to Adulthood for Adolescents With Congenital Heart Disease: A Practical Approach to Transition Program Design: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
It is now expected that most individuals with congenital heart disease will survive to adulthood, including those with complex heart conditions. Maintaining lifelong medical care requires those with congenital heart disease to eventually transfer from ...
A. John, J. Jackson, P. Moons, K. Uzark, A. Mackie, Susan Timmins, Keila N. Lopez, A. Kovacs, M. Gurvitz   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

Subcutaneous finger cardioverter-defibrillator in low weight paediatric patients: a case series

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2022
Placement of traditional transvenous implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) system in low-weight children is often difficult because of their vessel size, the elevated risk of lead malfunction and failure, children’s growth and various anatomic ...
Berardo Sarubbi, Gabriella Farina, Diego Colonna, Anna Correra, Emanuele Romeo, Giovanni Domenico Ciriello, Guido Oppido, Maria Giovanna Russo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epigenetics in Congenital Heart Disease

Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Embryonic heart development is an intricate process that mainly involves morphogens, transcription factors, and cardiac genes. The precise spatiotemporal expression of these genes during different developmental stages underlies normal heart development ...
Guanglei Wang, Bingbing Wang, Peixin Yang   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
core   +2 more sources