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Multi-Institutional US Experience of the Occlutech© AFR Device in Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease [PDF]

, 2021
Objectives: To detail the US multi-institutional experience with the Occlutech© (Occlutech International AB, Helsingborg, Sweden) atrial flow regulator (AFR) in children and adults with acquired or congenital heart disease.
Anderson, Jason, Zablah, Jenny, Salem, Morris, Cabalka, Allison, O’Callaghan, Barry, Alexy, Ryan, Morgan, Gareth, Vettukattil, Joseph, Levi, Daniel, Ebeid, Makram   +9 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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Anxiety and Depression Levels in Parents after Counselling for Fetal Heart Disease [PDF]

, 2023
The progress in fetal cardiology allows for the early diagnosis of congenital heart defects, but there is still a lack of data on the psychological situation of parents expecting a child with a congenital heart defect.
Ostermayer, Eva; 3Department of Obstetrics, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, 81675 Munich, Germany, Herrmann-Lingen, Christoph; 2Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University of Göttingen, Medical Center and German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Partner Site Göttingen, 37075 Göttingen, Germany, Oberhoffer-Fritz, Renate, Erbas, Gizem Seyda; 1German Heart Center, Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease, 80636 Munich, Germany, Wacker-Gussmann, Annette; 1German Heart Center, Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease, 80636 Munich, Germany, Herrmann-Lingen, Christoph, Wacker-Gussmann, Annette, Ewert, Peter, Ostermayer, Eva, Ewert, Peter; 1German Heart Center, Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease, 80636 Munich, Germany, Erbas, Gizem Seyda, Kovacevic, Alexander; 4Department of Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Heidelberg University Hospital, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany, Oberhoffer-Fritz, Renate; 1German Heart Center, Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease, 80636 Munich, Germany, Kovacevic, Alexander   +13 more
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Impaired cardiac autonomic nervous control after cardiac bypass surgery for congenital heart disease [PDF]

, 2009
We undertook a study to describe changes in heart rate variability (HRV) postoperatively in children undergoing cardiac bypass surgery for congenital heart disease (CHD).
McGlone, Laura, Financial Support Department of Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology, The Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Yorkhill, Glasgow (Funder), Patel, Neil, Danton, Mark D., , Financial Support Department of Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology,, Young, David   +5 more
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Tachyarrhythmias in Congenital Heart Diseases: From Ion Channels to Catheter Ablation [PDF]

, 2022
Major advances in pediatric cardiology in recent decades, especially surgical techniques, have resulted in an increasing number of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) surviving to adulthood.
Eloi Marijon, Victor Waldmann, Jean-Baptiste Guichard, Paul Khairy   +3 more
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Lipoprotein(a) concentrations in adult congenital heart disease patients [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction. Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) contributes to the formation to atherosclerosis, promotes inflammation and stimulates prothrombotic processes. Methods.
Rodríguez-González, Fayna, Martínez Quintana, Efrén   +1 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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Chylothorax Due to Superior Vena Cava Obstruction in a Patient With Complex Congenital Heart Disease

JACC: Case Reports, 2021
Obstruction of the superior vena cava represents an under-recognized cause of chylothorax in the adult population. Our case report describes the successful conservative management of chylothorax due to bilateral superior vena cava obstruction in an adult
Rosaria Barracano, MD, Giancarlo Scognamiglio, MD, PhD, Michela Palma, MD, PhD, Giacomo Sica, MD, PhD, Assunta Merola, MD, Nunzia Borrelli, MD, Flavia Fusco, MD, Anna Correra, MD, Giovanni Domenico Ciriello, MD, Berardo Sarubbi, MD, PhD   +9 more
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Style of Coping and its Determinants in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease in a Developing Country [PDF]

, 2014
Objective The objective of this study is to compare coping strategies between adults with and without congenital heart disease and to scrutinize the associations between different available resources (e.g., social support) and adoption of certain coping ...
Soares, Joaquim J. F.,, Macassa, Gloria,, Eslami, Bahareh,, Soares, Joaquim,, Khankeh, HR,, Khankeh, Hamid Reza,, Sundin, Örjan,   +6 more
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Risk for first onset depression in adults with congenital heart disease [PDF]

, 2022
Background: The long-term risk for depression among adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is unclear. Therefore, we assessed the risk for first onset of serious depression in patients with ACHD compared with a sex and age-matched control population
Nielsen, Susanne,, Dellborg, Mikael,, Mandalenakis, Zacharias,, Waern, Margda,, Giang, Kok Wai,   +4 more
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