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Oxygen Availability in Respiratory Muscles During Exercise in Children Following Fontan Operation

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Factors related to congenital heart disease in offspring from women with rheumatic heart disease: Case reports from Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Maternal exposure to environmental factors has been reported to be associated with birth defects. Congenital heart defects are the most common and are associated with high morbidity and mortality in offspring.
A, Barasa F   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

A Biobank for Long-term and Sustainable Research in the Field of Congenital Heart Disease in Germany

open access: yesGenomics, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital heart defects in Kabuki syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Kabuki syndrome (KS) is an entity of multiple congenital malformations withmental retardation with undetermined etiology. Congenital heart defects are one of the clinicalmanifestations of KS with insuffi cient elucidations.Methods: Literature
Yuan, Shi-Min
core   +2 more sources

Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Elderly Patients: Initial and One-Year Follow-Up Results—Do We Have the Proper Device?

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Cardiology, 2020
Objectives. Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in elderly patients is an uncommon anomaly, and the duct itself is often calcified and fragile; therefore, transcatheter closure is more difficult.
Michal Galeczka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Insights into the Education of Children with Congenital Heart Disease with and without Trisomy 21

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Patients with congenital heart disease (CHD), especially as a concomitant syndromal disease of trisomy 21 (T21), are at risk for impaired neurodevelopment. This can also affect these patients’ education.
Katharina R. L. Schmitt   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiview and Multiclass Image Segmentation using Deep Learning in Fetal Echocardiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common congenital abnormality associated with birth defects in the United States. Despite training efforts and substantial advancement in ultrasound technology over the past years, CHD remains an abnormality that is frequently missed during prenatal ultrasonography.
arxiv   +1 more source

Congenital Heart Defects in the United States: Estimating the Magnitude of the Affected Population in 2010.

open access: yesCirculation, 2016
Background: Because of advancements in care, there has been a decline in mortality from congenital heart defects (CHDs) over the past several decades. However, there are no current empirical data documenting the number of people living with CHDs in the ...
S. Gilboa   +9 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Transition in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease in Germany: Results of a Nationwide Patient Survey

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Global birth prevalence of congenital heart defects 1970–2017: updated systematic review and meta-analysis of 260 studies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Epidemiology, 2019
Background Globally, access to healthcare and diagnostic technologies are known to substantially impact the reported birth prevalence of congenital heart disease (CHD).
Yingjuan Liu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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