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Heart disease in infants of diabetic mothers [PDF]

, 2000
Congenital anomalies occur more commonly in infants born to diabetic mothers, and cardiac defects predominate. Although respiratory problems are also frequently found in those infants, they need to be differentiated from cardiovascular problems that ...
Narchi, Hassib, Kulaylat, N.
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The Role of CHD7 in the Transcriptional Control of Heart Development [PDF]

, 2015
Chromatin remodelling provides a key mechanism for the regulation of gene expression through dynamic alterations in nucleosome occupancy at promoters and enhancers.
Payne, SA
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Transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus in infants weighing less than 6 kilograms – a two-center experience. Technical considerations

Cardiology Journal
BACKGROUND: Transcatheter closure has become the method of choice for treating patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in a majority of patients. The only approved device for treating infants weighing less than 6 kilograms is the Amplatzer Piccolo Occluder (APO).
Michał Gałeczka, Michał Kapałka, Maciej Chojnicki, Michał Krawiec, Filip Tyc, Roland Fiszer   +5 more
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Quality of life in children with infrequent congenital heart defects: cohort study with one-year of follow-up

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background The evidence regarding patient related outcomes in children with infrequent congenital heart defects (I-CHD) is very limited. We sought to measure quality of life (QoL) in children with I-CHD, and secondarily, to describe QoL changes after one-
Karen Moreno-Medina, Magally Barrera-Castañeda, Catalina Vargas-Acevedo, Alberto E. García-Torres, Miguel Ronderos, Manuel Huertas-Quiñones, Silvana Cabrera, María Teresa Domínguez, Nestor Sandoval Reyes, Rodolfo J. Dennis   +9 more
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Utility of deep learning networks for the generation of artificial cardiac magnetic resonance images in congenital heart disease

BMC Medical Imaging, 2020
Background Deep learning algorithms are increasingly used for automatic medical imaging analysis and cardiac chamber segmentation. Especially in congenital heart disease, obtaining a sufficient number of training images and data anonymity issues remain ...
Gerhard-Paul Diller, Julius Vahle, Robert Radke, Maria Luisa Benesch Vidal, Alicia Jeanette Fischer, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Samir Sarikouch, Felix Berger, Philipp Beerbaum, Helmut Baumgartner, Stefan Orwat, for the German Competence Network for Congenital Heart Defects Investigators   +11 more
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A review of congenital heart block [PDF]

, 2003
Congenital heart block is a rare disorder. It has an incidence of about 1 in 22,000 live births. It may be associated with high mortality and morbidity.
Glickstein, J., Buyon, Jill P., Friedman, Deborah M., Duncanson, L.J.   +3 more
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Clinical Value of NT-proBNP and Lactate Parameters in Infants with Congenital Heart Defects [PDF]

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common anomalies worldwide, defined as an anatomical abnormality of the heart and/or great vessels.
Narmin Akif Azizova
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Percutaneous Pacemaker Lead Implantation in Patients With Univentricular Circulation and Selected Patients With Biventricular Circulation: Intracavitary and Intramyocardial Approaches

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Epicardial pacemaker lead implantation in patients with univentricular circulation following total cavopulmonary connection with an extracardiac conduit and without fenestration necessitates median sternotomy.
Katarzyna Gendera, Christof Kolb, Jan Janoušek, Stanimir Georgiev, Kristina Borgmann, Paul Philipp Heinisch, Andreas Eicken, Peter Ewert, Dunja Renner   +8 more
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Translating scores into meaning: a co-produced forum for patient-reported outcome measure interpretation in pediatric congenital heart disease

Research Involvement and Engagement
Background Patient and public involvement (PPI) and co-production are intended to increase the relevance and uptake of health research, yet structured ways of jointly interpreting patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) data in real time remain limited ...
Jana Willems, Anna Eyrich, Jens Terjung, Alina Stricker, Vera König, Alienor Ringwald, Petra Huth, Brigitte Stiller, Thorsten Langer, Christoph Zürn   +9 more
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Trends in Nutritional Status and Dietary Behavior in School-Aged Children with Congenital Heart Defects

Children
Background: Malnutrition and poor weight gain has been reported in infants with congenital heart defects (CHDs); however data in older children with CHDs are limited. In order to obtain representative data on the nutritional status, dietary behavior, and
Dominik Tobias, Paul Christian Helm, Ulrike Maria Margarethe Bauer, Claudia Niessner, Sigrid Hahn, Jannos Siaplaouras, Christian Apitz   +6 more
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