Adults with congenital heart disease: the patients' perspective. [PDF]
Over the last 50 years technical and other advances have resulted in more than 90% of children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) surviving and reaching adulthood.
Lyon, Joy E.
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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 +5 more
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Incidence and Related Risk Factors of Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia in Infants after Cardiac Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease [PDF]
, 2022 Objective: Junctional ectopic tachycardia is common after cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease. However, its incidence and related risk factors in infants after cardiac surgery are not well known.
정세용, 박영환, 최재영
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Outcomes after repair of complete atrioventricular canal with a modified single-patch technique: a retrospective study [PDF]
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2023 Background This study aimed to present the short- and midterm outcomes after complete atrioventricular canal defect (CAVC) repair using a single-patch technique.
George Samanidis +7 more
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Early Outcomes of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Congenital Heart Surgery. [PDF]
Eur J Cardiothorac SurgObjectives Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is widely used to treat cardiopulmonary failure after congenital heart surgery. This study evaluated patient characteristics, outcomes, and risk factors associated with perioperative venoarterial ECMO
Schaeffer T +11 more
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Benchmarking in Congenital Heart Surgery Using Machine Learning-Derived Optimal Classification Trees [PDF]
, 2022 Background: We have previously shown that the machine learning methodology of optimal classification trees (OCTs) can accurately predict risk after congenital heart surgery (CHS).
Bertsimas, Dimitris +8 more
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Adverse Outcomes Prediction for Congenital Heart Surgery: A Machine Learning Approach [PDF]
, 2021 Objective: Risk assessment tools typically used in congenital heart surgery (CHS) assume that various possible risk factors interact in a linear and additive fashion, an assumption that may not reflect reality.
Bertsimas, Dimitris +10 more
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The Cardiothoracic Surgeon, 2021 Background Banding of the bilateral branch pulmonary arteries (PA) has evolved as a palliative method to limit the pulmonary blood flow in various complex congenital heart diseases.
Poonam Sharma +3 more
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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 +7 more
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Congenital heart block associated with Sjögren syndrome: case report [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Congenital heart block is a rare complication of pregnancy associated with Sjögren Syndrome that may result in the death of the foetus or infant, or the need for pacing in the newborn or at a later stage.Case report: The case is presented of ...
Poate, Timothy W.J. +7 more
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