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ESC Guidelines for the management of grown-up congenital heart disease (new version 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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Survival in Children With Congenital Heart Disease: Have We Reached a Peak at 97%?
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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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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Medical Genetic Counseling Of Women With Congenital Heart Diseases Of Fetus [PDF]
Aim of the work. Determine the effectiveness of prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects in the fetus and the informativeness of different markers used in the medical-genetic counseling of pregnant women..Materials and methods.
Helner, N. (Nadiya)+3 more
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Contribution of rare inherited and de novo variants in 2,871 congenital heart disease probands
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
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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Environmental Exposures and Congenital Heart Disease.
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common congenital abnormality worldwide, affecting 8 to 12 infants per 1000 births globally and causing >40% of prenatal deaths. However, its causes remain mainly unknown, with only up to 15% of CHD cases having
Rebekah Boyd+3 more
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Adult congenital heart disease and the COVID-19 pandemic
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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Heart failure related to adult congenital heart disease: prevalence, outcome and risk factors
Information on the prevalence, outcome and factors associated with heart failure in patients with adult congenital heart disease (CHD) (ACHD‐HF) is lacking.
Stijn Arnaert+14 more
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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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