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Mental Health Among Parents of Children With Critical Congenital Heart Defects: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
Background Parents of children with critical congenital heart defects (PCCHDs) may be at high risk for mental health morbidity; however, the literature is not well characterized.
S. Woolf-King   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Medical Genetic Counseling Of Women With Congenital Heart Diseases Of Fetus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Aim of the work. Determine the effectiveness of prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects in the fetus and the informativeness of different markers used in the medical-genetic counseling of pregnant women..Materials and methods.
Helner, N. (Nadiya)   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS

open access: yesEurasian 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   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Advanced ablation strategies for management of post-surgical atrial arrhythmias. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Post-surgical arrhythmias include a wide range of arrhythmias occurring late after cardiac surgery and represent a complex substrate for catheter ablation either because of extended scar and remodeling or because of limited access to the area of interest.
Babu-Narayan, SV   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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

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
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of anatomy of the aorta in patients with a coarctation of aorta

open access: yesThe Cardiothoracic Surgeon, 2023
Background Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is a congenital heart disease characterized by the narrowing of the aorta, resulting in reduced blood flow to the body and increased pressure in the left ventricle.
B. B. Turaev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracardiac birth defects in children with congenital heart defects

open access: yesIndian Pediatrics, 2014
To assess the proportion and pattern of extracardiac birth defects in children with congenital heart defects referred to a tertiary care institute.Cross-sectional observational study from January 2010 to June 2011.Out of 560 children with congenital heart defects, 98 (17.5%) had extracardiac birth defects.
Sunil, Karande   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Distinct genetic architectures for syndromic and nonsyndromic congenital heart defects identified by exome sequencing

open access: yesNature Genetics, 2016
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) have a neonatal incidence of 0.8–1% (refs. 1,2). Despite abundant examples of monogenic CHD in humans and mice, CHD has a low absolute sibling recurrence risk (∼2.7%), suggesting a considerable role for de novo mutations ...
A. Sifrim   +71 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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