Transposition of the great arteries [PDF]
Transposition is the single most common cyanotic congenital heart lesion to present in early infancy. Here only the uncomplicated forms of transposition will be considered. Cyanosis is evident from the first day of life, if not from birth. At this time, this may be the only recognizable abnormality.
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Complete Transposition of Great Arteries With Dominant Left Ventricle
We report the case of an adult patient, affected by complete transposition of great arteries with ventricular septal defect, who survived until 68 years of age without surgery, thanks to the presence of a common atrium and pulmonary stenosis.
Marny Fedrigo, MD, PhD +3 more
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Pulsatile spiral blood flow through arterial stenosis [PDF]
Pulsatile spiral blood flow in a modelled three-dimensional arterial stenosis, with a 75% cross-sectional area reduction, is investigated by using numerical fluid dynamics.
Hyde, M.A., Linge, F., Paul, M.C.
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Arteriogenesis versus angiogenesis: similarities and differences [PDF]
Cardiovascular diseases account for more than half of total mortality before the age of 75 in industrialized countries. To develop therapies promoting the compensatory growth of blood vessels could be superior to palliative surgical surgical ...
Eitenmüller, Inka +3 more
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Cardiovascular function and ballistocardiogram: a relationship interpreted via mathematical modeling [PDF]
Objective: to develop quantitative methods for the clinical interpretation of the ballistocardiogram (BCG). Methods: a closed-loop mathematical model of the cardiovascular system is proposed to theoretically simulate the mechanisms generating the BCG ...
Despins, Laurel +9 more
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A rare cause of myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries-case report of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction caused by a mediastinal mass [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org ...
Anwar, Majid +2 more
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Transplantation after Mustard operation for transposition of the great arteries
As long‐term outcomes of congenital heart diseases improve, the probability of adult patients presenting for heart transplantation for late failure of congenitally corrected heart disease also increases. In patients with dextro‐transposition of the great
Shintaro Katahira +8 more
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Green wedges:origins and development in Britain [PDF]
The paper analyzes the history of green wedges in Britain from their origins in the first decade of the twentieth century up until the outbreak of the Second World War. Often neglected by the literature in favour of the 'greenbelt', the 'green wedge' was
Lemes De Oliveira, Fabiano
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D-transposition of the great arteries with right-sided pulmonary hypoplasia
Unilateral pulmonary agenesis or aplasia (UPA) in combination with congenital heart defects is rare and has not been reported in connection with transposition of the great arteries. This case demonstrated dextroposition of the fetal heart, and subsequent
Mary E Sterrett +4 more
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Causes of Death in Congenitally Corrected Transposition of Great Arteries [PDF]
Nabil Dib, MD +9 more
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