Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Port catheters provide a reliable, long‐term venous access option in children for repeated administration of medications or parenteral nutrition. A cardiac catheterization procedure was performed in a 7‐year‐old girl in whom lateral chest radiography revealed posterior deviation suggestive of azygos vein malposition.
Axel Rentzsch +3 more
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Left-Sided Heart Defects and Laterality Disturbance in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023 Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a complex congenital heart disease characterized by hypoplasia of left-sided heart structures. The developmental basis for restriction of defects to the left side of the heart in HLHS remains unexplained.
Hisato Yagi, Cecilia W. Lo
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A Systematic Review on Disease‐Modifying Therapies in Parkinsonian Disorders
Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Parkinsonian disorders, including Parkinson's disease, Lewy body dementia, multiple system atrophy, and progressive supranuclear palsy, are progressive neurodegenerative conditions with no treatment options to slow disease progression. This systematic review provides an overview of evidence of disease‐modifying therapies that have been evaluated in ...
Pepijn P.N.M. Eijsvogel +3 more
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A 0.5-Mbp deletion on bovine chromosome 23 is a strong candidate for stillbirth in Nordic Red cattle [PDF]
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de Koning, Dirk-Jan +7 more
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Rationale for the Cytogenomics of Cardiovascular Malformations Consortium: A Phenotype Intensive Registry Based Approach [PDF]
, 2015 Cardiovascular malformations (CVMs) are the most common birth defect, occurring in 1%-5% of all live births. Although the genetic contribution to CVMs is well recognized, the genetic causes of human CVMs are identified infrequently.
Bleyl, Steven B. +8 more
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Secretopathies emerge as a new class of neurocristopathies
Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.Abstract Neural crest cells are a transient embryonic population of cells that give rise to a wide range of structures, including craniofacial cartilage and bone, peripheral neurons and glia, as well as components of the cardiac outflow tract, among others.
Amanda Teixeira +3 more
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From multiple spleens to absence: Insights from two cases of heterotaxy syndromes
Radiology Case ReportsHeterotaxy syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by abnormal arrangement of the thoracic and abdominal organs and is classified into polysplenia (left isomerism) and asplenia (right isomerism) syndromes.
Suman Paudel, MD +4 more
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Kawashima operation: functional modification of bidirectional Glen shunt with left superior vena cava in single ventricular morphology [PDF]
, 2009 Single ventricle physiology offers limited options with significant morbidity and mortality. The Glenn shunt is a mid-stage procedure for the Fontan circulation.
Amanullah, Muneer +3 more
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Coronary steal syndrome after coronary artery bypass for anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery. [PDF]
, 2009 Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery found in a symptomatic 9-year-old boy was initially treated with coronary artery bypass grafting using a left internal mammary artery anastomoses to the left anterior descending coronary artery, but resulted ...
Jacobs, Marshall L +3 more
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The effects of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors on the ‘forgotten’ right ventricle
ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1045-1058, April 2025.Abstract With the progress in diagnosis, treatment and imaging techniques, there is a growing recognition that impaired right ventricular (RV) function profoundly affects the prognosis of patients with heart failure (HF), irrespective of their left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF).
Liangzhen Qu, Xueting Duan, Han Chen
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