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Polysplenia syndrome with situs ambiguous, common mesentery, and IVC interruption discovered incidentally in an adult

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2019
Polysplenia syndrome associates multiple spleens to other malformations, most frequently cardiac, vascular, visceral, and biliary malformations. Polysplenia has been described mainly in childhood owing to critical anatomic malformations related to ...
Hajar El Mortaji   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Anatomical and Cardiac Abnormalities in Heterotaxy Syndrome: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesPakistan Heart Journal
Objectives: Heterotaxy Syndrome is a rare and complex congenital condition characterized by abnormal arrangement of thoraco-abdominal organs and associated congenital heart disease.
Parveen Akhtar   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prioritising research on endocrine disruption in the marine environment: a global perspective

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A healthy ocean is a crucial life support system that regulates the global climate, is a source of oxygen and supports major economic activities. A vast and understudied biodiversity from micro‐ to macro‐organisms is integral to ocean health.
Patricia I. S. Pinto   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bronchiectasis:a case-based approach to investigation and management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disease characterised by a syndrome of productive cough and recurrent respiratory infections due to permanent dilatation of the bronchi.
Agarwal   +17 more
core   +3 more sources

Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Extubation Failure following Neonatal Cardiac Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: Extubation failure after neonatal cardiac surgery has been associated with considerable postoperative morbidity, although data identifying risk factors for its occurrence are sparse. We aimed to determine risk factors for extubation failure in
Delius, Ralph E.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and Spectrum of Congenital Heart Disease in Individuals With Distal Chromosome 22q11.22–23 Deletions

open access: yesClinical Genetics, EarlyView.
The frequency and severity of congenital heart disease vary extensively in individuals with 22q11.22–23 distal deletions. Reduced gene dosage particularly within the low copy repeat (LCR22) D–E region including MAPK1 and HIC2 conveys risk for these defects.
Tanner J. Nelson   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-cardiac issues in patients with heterotaxy syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2014
Management of complex congenital heart disease in patients with Heterotaxy syndrome (HS) has steadily improved. However, there is an insufficient appreciation of various non-cardiac issues that might impact the overall status of these patients.
Shyam S Kothari
doaj   +1 more source

PIERCE1 is critical for specification of left-right asymmetry in mice. [PDF]

open access: yes
The specification of left-right asymmetry of the visceral organs is precisely regulated. The earliest breakage of left-right symmetry occurs as the result of leftward flow generated by asymmetric beating of nodal cilia, which eventually induces ...
Baek, IJ   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Multicenter Validation of the Vasoactive-Ventilation-Renal Score as a Predictor of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation After Neonatal Cardiac Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objectives: We sought to validate the Vasoactive-Ventilation-Renal score, a novel disease severity index, as a predictor of outcome in a multicenter cohort of neonates who underwent cardiac surgery. Design: Retrospective chart review.
Cashen, Katherine   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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