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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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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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Oxygen Availability in Respiratory Muscles During Exercise in Children Following Fontan Operation
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019 Introduction: As survival of previously considered as lethal congenital heart disease forms is the case in our days, issues regarding quality of life including sport and daily activities emerge.
Fabian Stöcker +6 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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International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2015 Background: Pediatric catheterization exposes patients to varying radiation doses. Concerns over the effects of X-ray radiation dose on the patient population have increased in recent years.
Nikolaus A. Haas +6 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020 Background Comparing four-dimensional flow against two-dimensional flow measurements in patients with complex flow pattern is still lacking. This study aimed to compare four-dimensional against the two-dimensional flow measurement in patients with ...
Ahmed Kharabish +7 more
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A Biobank for Long-term and Sustainable Research in the Field of Congenital Heart Disease in Germany
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, 2016 Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most frequent birth defect (0.8%–1% of all live births). Due to the advance in prenatal and postnatal early diagnosis and treatment, more than 90% of these patients survive into adulthood today. However, several mid-
Thomas Pickardt +3 more
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Dynamic Views of Structure and Function during Heart Morphogenesis [PDF]
, 2006 Congenital heart defects remain the most common birth defect in humans, occurring in over 1% of live births. The high prevalence of cardiac malformations can be partially attributed to limited knowledge regarding the embryonic roots of the disease.
Forouhar, Arian Soroush
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2017 BackgroundA growing number of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) pose a particular challenge for health care systems across the world. Upon turning into 18 years, under the German national health care system, ACHD patients are required to switch
Paul C. Helm +13 more
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