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Heart Development and Congenital Structural Heart Defects [PDF]
Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 2021 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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Cardiac troponin T is necessary for normal development in the embryonic chick heart [PDF]
, 2016 The heart is the first functioning organ to develop during embryogenesis. The formation of the heart is a tightly regulated and complex process, and alterations to its development can result in congenital heart defects.
England, Jennifer +4 more
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Importance of micronutrient supplementation in children with congenital heart defects in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2021 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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Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics (former Acta Pediátrica Portuguesa), 2020 Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 51 No. 2 (2020)
Mendes, Pedro, Rocha, Gustavo
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Congenital Heart Defects in Adulthood [PDF]
Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2011 More than 90% of children with congenital heart defects now survive into adulthood; just a few decades ago, survival was rare, particularly among patients with complex defects. The new population of adults with congenital heart disease presents a special challenge to physicians from all of the involved specialties.Selective literature review.A complete
Helmut Baumgartner +2 more
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MEF2C regulates outflow tract alignment and transcriptional control of Tdgf1 [PDF]
, 2016 Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defects in humans, and those that affect the proper alignment of the outflow tracts and septation of the ventricles are a highly significant cause of morbidity and mortality in infants.
Barnes, Ralston M. +9 more
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Case report of congenital rubella syndrome with sub aortic membrane non-coronary cusp perforation and patent ductus arteriosus [PDF]
, 2023 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.
Gotur, Chetan +3 more
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Medical Genetic Counseling Of Women With Congenital Heart Diseases Of Fetus [PDF]
, 2019 Aim of the work. Determine the effectiveness of prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects in the fetus and the informativeness of different markers used in the medical-genetic counseling of pregnant women..Materials and methods.
Helner, N. (Nadiya) +3 more
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Gene-based genome-wide association studies and meta-analyses of conotruncal heart defects. [PDF]
, 2019 Conotruncal heart defects (CTDs) are among the most common and severe groups of congenital heart defects. Despite evidence of an inherited genetic contribution to CTDs, little is known about the specific genes that contribute to the development of CTDs ...
Agopian, AJ +7 more
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Patient attitudes to sternotomy and thoracotomy scars [PDF]
, 2005 Young adults with congenital heart defects expressed dissatisfaction with their surgical scar. The impact extended to their social life and ability to form close relationships, and has implications for holistic practice.
Burn, John +6 more
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