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Impact of incomplete ventricular coverage on diagnostic performance of myocardial perfusion imaging. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the context of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR), there is ongoing debate on the merits of using technically complex acquisition methods to achieve whole-heart spatial coverage, rather than conventional 3-slice ...
Arsanjani, Reza   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Gene-based genome-wide association studies and meta-analyses of conotruncal heart defects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Conotruncal heart defects (CTDs) are among the most common and severe groups of congenital heart defects. Despite evidence of an inherited genetic contribution to CTDs, little is known about the specific genes that contribute to the development of CTDs ...
Agopian, AJ   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesMedicina
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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nationwide Survey Reveals High Prevalence of Non-Swimmers among Children with Congenital Heart Defects

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Background: Physical activity is important for children with congenital heart defects (CHD), not only for somatic health, but also for neurologic, emotional, and psychosocial development. Swimming is a popular endurance sport which is in general suitable
Christian Apitz   +5 more
doaj   +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
doaj   +1 more source

A bioprinted cardiac patch composed of cardiac-specific extracellular matrix and progenitor cells for heart repair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Congenital heart defects are present in 8 of 1000 newborns and palliative surgical therapy has increased survival. Despite improved outcomes, many children develop reduced cardiac function and heart failure requiring transplantation.
Bejleri, Donald   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Nkx2-5 and Sarcospan genetically interact in the development of the muscular ventricular septum of the heart [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The muscular ventricular septum separates the flow of oxygenated and de-oxygenated blood in air-breathing vertebrates. Defects within it, termed muscular ventricular septal defects (VSDs), are common, yet less is known about how they arise than rarer ...
Chen, Iuan-bor D   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Congenital Heart Defects

open access: yesPortuguese Journal of Pediatrics (former Acta Pediátrica Portuguesa), 2020
Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 51 No. 2 (2020)
A. Bharath Kumar, M.S. Umashankar
openaire   +3 more sources

Tessier number 30 clefts with congenital heart defects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: Midline cleft of mandible, classified as Tessier 30 clefts is extremely rare, with less than 100 reported cases in the latest studies. Variations in severity and associated malformations have been reported before. Case Presentation: In this
Aminolsharieh Najaf, S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Interventional Partial Cavopulmonary Connection: Initial Clinical Experience With Acute Procedural up to Midterm Results

open access: yesJournal 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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