Neighborhood social deprivation and healthcare utilization, disability, and comorbidities among young adults with congenital heart defects: Congenital heart survey to recognize outcomes, needs, and well-being 2016-2019. [PDF]
Research on the association between neighborhood social deprivation and health among adults with congenital heart defects (CHD) is sparse.
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Disability Among Young Adults With Congenital Heart Defects: Congenital Heart Survey to Recognize Outcomes, Needs, and Well-Being 2016-2019. [PDF]
Background Disabilities have implications for health, well‐being, and health care, yet limited information is available on the percentage of adults with congenital heart defects (CHD) living with disabilities.
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Heart Development and Congenital Structural Heart Defects [PDF]
Congenital heart disease is the most frequent birth defect and the leading cause of death for the fetus and in the first year of life. The wide phenotypic diversity of congenital heart defects requires expert diagnosis and sophisticated repair surgery. Although these defects have been described since the seventeenth century, it was only in 2005 that a ...
Sigolène M. Meilhac+2 more
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Congenital heart defects in Williams syndrome [PDF]
Williams syndrome (WS), also known as Williams-Beuren syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder involving multiple systems including the circulatory system. However, the etiologies of the associated congenital heart defects in WS patients have not been sufficiently elucidated and represent therapeutic challenges.
S. Yuan
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Trends in Mortality of Congenital Heart Defects
The aim of the present nationwide cohort study was to describe trends in 1-year mortality in live-born children with congenital heart defects in Norway 1994-2009 and to assess whether changes in the proportion of terminated pregnancies and altered operative mortality have influenced these trends.Medical information concerning all 954 413 live births ...
Nina Øyen+13 more
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Importance of micronutrient supplementation in children with congenital heart defects in Nigeria [PDF]
The prevalence of congenital heart defects is increasing globally. Improvements in surgical techniques have resulted in increased life expectancy for individuals with heart defects.
Onalo, R.
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Case report of congenital rubella syndrome with sub aortic membrane non-coronary cusp perforation and patent ductus arteriosus [PDF]
Rubella, a common viral infection caused primarily by the rubella virus, is still a global public health concern. Every year, about 30000 instances of congenital rubella syndrome are reported in India, according to health ministry surveillance.
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Accurate segmentation of fetal heart in echocardiography images is essential for detecting the structural abnormalities such as congenital heart defects (CHDs).
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Patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are at increased risk for severe arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death (SCD). Although implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) effectively prevent SCD, risk stratification for primary prophylaxis in ...
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