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CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS

Eurasian Journal of Medical and Natural Sciences, 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.
Askaryans Vera Petrovna, Xikmatov Javoxirbek Sherali ogli   +1 more
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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
Gerhard-Paul, Diller, Günter, Breithardt, Helmut, Baumgartner   +2 more
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Heart Defects in Connexin43-Deficient Mice [PDF]

Circulation Research, 1998
Abstract —Cardiac malformation in connexin43 (CX43)-disrupted mice is restricted to the junction between right ventricle and outflow tract, even though CX43 is also expressed abundantly elsewhere. We analyzed cardiac morphogenesis in immunohistochemically and hybridohistochemically stained and three-dimensionally reconstructed ...
Ya, J., Erdtsieck-Ernste, E. B., de Boer, P. A., van Kempen, M. J., Jongsma, H., Gros, D., Moorman, A. F., Lamers, W. H.   +7 more
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HEART DEFECTS

, 2023
A heart defect is an anomaly in the structure of this organ, which affects its work to one degree or another. this is a persistent pathological change in the structure of the heart that violates its function. Heart defects (vitia cordis) are congenital or acquired anomalies and deformities of the heart valves, openings or partitions between the ...
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Intraindividual validation of 4D flow measurement against 2D flow measurements in complex flow patterns in routine clinical cardiovascular magnetic resonance of bicuspid aortic valve

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, Kristina Belker, Stefan Martinoff, Peter Ewert, Anja Hennemuth, Markus Huellebrand, Heiko Stern, Christian Meierhofer   +7 more
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Genetic Diagnostics Contribute to the Risk Stratification for Major Arrhythmic Events in Pediatric Patients with Long QT Syndrome Type 1–3

Cardiogenetics, 2022
Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an inherited arrhythmic disorder associated with sudden cardiac death (SCD). This study aimed to identify the clinical and molecular genetic risk factors that contribute to major arrhythmic events (MAEs) in patients with ...
Tobias Burkard, Dominik Sebastian Westphal, Franziska Markel, Roman Antonin Gebauer, Gabriele Hessling, Cordula Maria Wolf   +5 more
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Development and Validation of the CHDSI Questionnaire: A New Tool for Measuring Disease-Specific Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Congenital Heart Defects

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Congenital heart defects (CHD) affect around 1% of the population, making them the most common congenital disease worldwide. Thanks to advances in treatment, over 90% of affected children are able to reach adulthood, shifting ...
Paul C. Helm, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Peter Ewert, Julia Remmele   +3 more
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Microcephaly is associated with impaired educational development in children with congenital heart disease

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
ObjectivesThis study aims to evaluate the school careers of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) and microcephaly.MethodsAn exploratory online survey was conducted on patients from a previous study on somatic development in children with CHD in ...
Constanze Pfitzer, Constanze Pfitzer, Constanze Pfitzer, Laura K. Sievers, Alina Hütter, Hashim-Abdul Khaliq, Martin Poryo, Felix Berger, Felix Berger, Felix Berger, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Paul C. Helm, Paul C. Helm, Katharina R. L. Schmitt, Katharina R. L. Schmitt   +15 more
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Interventional Partial Cavopulmonary Connection: Initial Clinical Experience With Acute Procedural up to Midterm Results

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Creation of a partial cavopulmonary anasthomosis in patients with isolated right‐sided heart failure or patients with cyanosis and intracardial right‐to‐left shunt and reduced blood flow in the pulmonary circulation may provide a significant ...
Katarzyna Gendera, Peter Ewert, Stanimir Georgiev, Andreas Eicken, Daniel Tanase, Kristina Borgmann, Paul Philipp Heinisch, Nicole Nagdyman, Julie Cleuziou, Dunja Renner, Pinar Bambul Heck   +10 more
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Transition in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease in Germany: Results of a Nationwide Patient Survey

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, Paul C. Helm, Harald Kaemmerer, Günter Breithardt, Günter Breithardt, Elisabeth J. Sticker, Roland Keuchen, Rhoia Neidenbach, Gerhard-Paul Diller, Gerhard-Paul Diller, Oktay Tutarel, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Ulrike M. M. Bauer, Ulrike M. M. Bauer   +13 more
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