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A Computational Framework for Atrioventricular Valve Modeling using Open-Source Software [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
Atrioventricular valve regurgitation is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with acquired and congenital cardiac valve disease. Image-derived computational modeling of atrioventricular valves has advanced substantially over the last decade and holds particular promise to inform valve repair in small and heterogeneous populations ...
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Application of the Boston Technical Performance Score to intraoperative echocardiography

Echo Research and Practice, 2019
Background: The Technical Performance Score (TPS) developed by Boston Children’s Hospital showed surgical outcomes correlate with adequacy of technical repair when implemented on pre-discharge echocardiograms.
Hannah R Bellsham-Revell, Antigoni Deri, Silvia Caroli, Andrew Durward, Owen I Miller, Sujeev Mathur, Jelena Saundankar, David R Anderson, B Conal Austin, Caner Salih, Kuberan Pushparajah, John M Simpson   +11 more
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Utility of deep learning networks for the generation of artificial cardiac magnetic resonance images in congenital heart disease

BMC Medical Imaging, 2020
Background Deep learning algorithms are increasingly used for automatic medical imaging analysis and cardiac chamber segmentation. Especially in congenital heart disease, obtaining a sufficient number of training images and data anonymity issues remain ...
Gerhard-Paul Diller, Julius Vahle, Robert Radke, Maria Luisa Benesch Vidal, Alicia Jeanette Fischer, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Samir Sarikouch, Felix Berger, Philipp Beerbaum, Helmut Baumgartner, Stefan Orwat, for the German Competence Network for Congenital Heart Defects Investigators   +11 more
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A Multimodal Score Accurately Classifies Fontan Failure and Late Mortality in Adult Fontan Patients

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
ObjectivesDespite the outstanding success of the Fontan operation, it is a palliative procedure and a substantial number of patients experience late failure of the Fontan circulation. Clinical presentation and hemodynamic phenotypes of Fontan failure are
Peter Kramer, Anastasia Schleiger, Marie Schafstedde, Marie Schafstedde, Marie Schafstedde, Friederike Danne, Johannes Nordmeyer, Felix Berger, Felix Berger, Felix Berger, Stanislav Ovroutski   +10 more
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2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association

Circulation
BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascular risk factors, including core health behaviors ...
Seth S. Martin, A. Aday, Zaid I Almarzooq, Cheryl A M Anderson, Pankaj Arora, Christy L Avery, C. Baker-Smith, Bethany Barone Gibbs, Andrea Z Beaton, Amelia K Boehme, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, Maria E Currie, Mitchell S. V. Elkind, K. Evenson, Giuliano Generoso, Debra G Heard, Swapnil Hiremath, Michelle C. Johansen, Rizwan Kalani, Dhruv S. Kazi, Darae Ko, Junxiu Liu, Jared W. Magnani, E. Michos, M. Mussolino, S. Navaneethan, N. Parikh, Sarah M Perman, Remy Poudel, M. Rezk-Hanna, Gregory A. Roth, Nilay S Shah, M. St-Onge, Evan L Thacker, C. Tsao, Sarah M. Urbut, H. V. Van Spall, Jenifer H. Voeks, Nae-Yuh Wang, Nathan D Wong, Sally S Wong, Kristine Yaffe, Latha P. Palaniappan   +42 more
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Chiral Engineered Biomaterials: New Frontiers in Cellular Fate Regulation for Regenerative Medicine

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Chiral engineered biomaterials can selectively influence cell behaviors in regenerative medicine. This review covers chiral engineered biomaterials in terms of their fabrication methods, cellular response mechanisms, and applications in directing stem cell differentiation and tissue function.
Yuwen Wang, Xin Zhang, Denghui Xie, Chunying Chen, Zhifeng Huang, Zhong Alan Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender differences in two-dimensional and three-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography left ventricular measurements among healthy preschool pediatric population

The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2023
Background Speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE) is an upcoming echocardiographic modality to measure global as well as segmental left ventricular systolic function expressed numerically as strain values independent of angle and ventricular geometry ...
Ayah Tarek Elsayegh, Hany Nazmi, Hebatallah Mohamed Attia, Heba Kamel   +3 more
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Evaluation of cinematic volume rendering open-source and commercial solutions for the exploration of congenital heart data [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Detailed anatomical information is essential to optimize medical decisions for surgical and pre-operative planning in patients with congenital heart disease. The visualization techniques commonly used in clinical routine for the exploration of complex cardiac data are based on multi-planar reformations, maximum intensity projection, and volume ...
arxiv  

Materials Advances in Devices for Heart Disease Interventions

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines the crucial role of materials in heart disease interventions, focusing on strategies for monitoring, managing, and repairing heart conditions. It discusses the material requirements for medical devices, highlighting recent innovations and their impact on cardiovascular health.
Gagan K. Jalandhra, Lauryn Srethbhakdi, James Davies, Chi Cong Nguyen, Phuoc Thien Phan, Zachary Och, Aditya Ashok, Khoon S. Lim, Hoang‐Phuong Phan, Thanh Nho Do, Nigel H. Lovell, Jelena Rnjak‐Kovacina   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protein-losing enteropathy in Fontan circulation: Pathophysiology, outcome and treatment options of a complex condition

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2022
Protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) represents a rare but severe and potentially life-threatening complication following Fontan operation in patients with a functional single ventricle.
Rosaria Barracano, Assunta Merola, Flavia Fusco, Giancarlo Scognamiglio, Berardo Sarubbi   +4 more
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