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CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS

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Congenital heart defects (CHDs) represent one of the most common congenital anomalies worldwide, affecting approximately 1% of live births. They range from simple defects, such as atrial septal defects, to complex malformations like tetralogy of Fallot and hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
Ibragimov Saidburxon Abdumajid o'g'li   +2 more
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Metal nickel exposure increase the risk of congenital heart defects occurrence in offspring

open access: yesMedicine, 2019
Background: Previous studies have investigated heavy metal exposure could increase the occurrence of congenital heart defects (CHDs). However, there are limited data regarding the relationship between exposure to nickel and CHDs occurrence in offspring ...
Nan-nan Zhang   +10 more
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RNA expression profiles and regulatory networks in human right ventricular hypertrophy due to high pressure load

open access: yesiScience, 2021
Summary: Right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) occurs in high pressure afterload, e.g., tetralogy of Fallot/pulmonary stenosis (TOF/PS). Such RVH is associated with alterations in energy metabolism, neurohormonal and epigenetic dysregulation (e.g ...
Philippe Chouvarine   +9 more
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It Is Not Carved in Stone—The Need for a Genetic Reevaluation of Variants in Pediatric Cardiomyopathies

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022
(1) Background: In cardiomyopathies, identification of genetic variants is important for the correct diagnosis and impacts family cascade screening. A classification system was published by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) in ...
Dominik Sebastian Westphal   +7 more
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Folate supplementation for prevention of congenital heart defects and low birth weight: an update.

open access: yesCardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy, 2019
Women planning a pregnancy and pregnant women in the first trimester are recommended to use folate-containing supplements in order to prevent neural tube defects.
R. Obeid, W. Holzgreve, K. Pietrzik
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatio-Temporal Distribution and Demographic Characteristics of Congenital Heart Defects in Guangdong, China, 2016–2020

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundCongenital heart defects are the most common type of birth defects and bring a heavy disease burden in China. Examining the temporal and spatial trends of congenital heart defects epidemics can give some elementary knowledge for succeeding ...
Huazhang Miao   +10 more
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Association Between Maternal Folic Acid Supplementation and Congenital Heart Defects in Offspring in Birth Cohorts From Denmark and Norway

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Evidence linking individual‐level maternal folic acid supplementation to offspring risk of congenital heart defects is lacking. We investigated whether folic acid supplementation in early pregnancy reduces offspring risk of heart defects in 2 ...
N. Øyen   +11 more
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The most common diagnoses of care and nursing activities in children with congenital heart defects [PDF]

open access: yesSestrinska reč, 2023
Congenital heart defects are the most common chronic congenital anomalies in childhood. They occur as a consequence of the action of genetic and multifactorial factors.
Veselinović Đurđina
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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
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CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS

open access: yes, 2023
Congenital heart defects (TYN), also known as congenital heart anomaly and congenital heart disease, are defects in the structure of the heart or great vessels present at birth. Congenital heart defects are classified as cardiovascular diseases. Signs and symptoms depend on the specific type of defect. Symptoms can be harmless or life-threatening.
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