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Current Nationwide Landscape of Cardiac Surgery for Children With Trisomy 18 in Japan
ABSTRACT Despite the increasing number of retrospective cohorts describing successful cardiac surgery for children with trisomy 18, no consensus has been reached among healthcare providers regarding cardiac surgery in Japan. This study provided a benchmark to facilitate consensus building by assessing a nationwide surgical database in Japan. A total of
Shintaro Nemoto +5 more
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Patent Foramen Ovale in Fetal Life, Infancy and Childhood
A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common, incidental echocardiographic finding in otherwise healthy and asymptomatic infants and children. However, a variety of clinical conditions have been ascribed to the presence of a PFO in childhood, such as ...
Bibhuti B. Das
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Transcatheter closure of Ventricular Septal defects in Malta : initial experience [PDF]
Ventricular septal defects (VSD) consist of deficiencies of the wall separating the two ventricles. VSDs are the commonest congenital cardiac defects. Small VSDs rarely require intervention, however, larger defects cause ventricular volume overload with ...
Aquilina, Oscar +6 more
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Echocardiography combined with cardiopulmonary exercise testing for the prediction of outcome in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Right ventricular (RV) function is a major determinant of exercise intolerance and outcome in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH). The aim of the study was to evaluate the incremental prognostic value of echocardiography of the
Badagliacca, Roberto +11 more
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ABSTRACT Multi‐chamber intracardiac thrombi are a rare and high‐risk complication in dilated cardiomyopathy, even during sinus rhythm. This case highlights the associated dangers of hemodynamic compromise and systemic embolization. Management requires vigilant anticoagulation and close monitoring to balance thromboembolic and bleeding risks.
Eba Fufa +10 more
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Objective Transoesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is the gold standard for the detection of cardiac emboli sources in ischaemic stroke patients, but new computed tomography (CT) scanners are able to visualize the heart.
Mette Sørensen Resen +8 more
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Cardiac hemangioma of the right atrium in a neonate : fetal management and expedited surgical resection [PDF]
Cardiac hemangioma is a rare tumor with a reported incidence of 1-2%. We describe the case of a neonate with a right atrial mass that was diagnosed prenatally. The fetus developed a supraventricular tachycardia and was delivered by cesarean section in
Campbell, A. +5 more
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A total of 24 singleton fetuses with suspected AS who underwent two or more fetal echocardiograms were enrolled in this study. Using electronic spatiotemporal image correlation (eSTIC) technology, the AV and PV Z scores, along with the PV/AV ratio, were measured and compared between two echocardiographic examinations to assess diagnostic efficacy ...
M. Heqing Guo +4 more
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RESUMEN Introduction and objectives: The Interventional Cardiology Association of the Spanish Society of Cardiology (ACI-SEC) and the Interventional Working Group of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Cardiology (GTH-SECPCC) present their 2023 annual ...
Fernando Ballesteros Tejerizo +22 more
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Obstetric outcome in women with congenital heart disease: A nationwide cohort in Sweden
In this large national case–control study in women with congenital heart disease, we showed an increased likelihood of giving birth prematurely, by cesarean section, and having a small‐for‐gestational‐age neonate compared to matched controls. Abstract Introduction Survival and healthcare for patients with congenital heart disease have improved, and the
Frida Wedlund +10 more
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