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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2007 Hypoplastic left heart syndrome(HLHS) refers to the abnormal development of the left-sided cardiac structures, resulting in obstruction to blood flow from the left ventricular outflow tract. In addition, the syndrome includes underdevelopment of the left
Thiagarajan Ravi, Connor Jean
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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a review [PDF]
Acta Medica Lituanica, 2016 Background. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is an etiologically multifactorial congenital heart disease affecting one in 5,000 newborns. Thirty years ago there were no treatment options for this pathology and the natural course of the disease ...
Roberts Gobergs +2 more
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Is There a Role for Fetal Therapy?
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 During fetal life some cardiac defects may lead to diminished left heart growth and to the evolution of a form of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS).
Andreas Tulzer +7 more
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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome – Unresolved Issues [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2014 Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is one of the most challenging congenital heart defects. At present it is expected that - at best - 70% of newborns with HLHA will reach adulthood. This review addresses the problems of right ventricular failure and
Raoul Roman Arnold +2 more
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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome with mitral regurgitation: a new marker of poor fetal outcome [PDF]
Journal of UltrasonographyHypoplastic left heart syndrome is a severe congenital heart defect that may be accompanied by tricuspid and mitral valve regurgitation. The aim of this paper is to identify a new ultrasound marker for evaluating the outcomes of fetuses with hypoplastic ...
Witkowski Sławomir +2 more
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A rare case of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in pregnancy and its outcome [PDF]
New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2022 Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is abnormal development of left sided cardiac structure, leading to obstruction to blood flow from the left ventricular outflow tract.
Akshatha DS +4 more
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome [PDF]
RadioGraphics, 2001 Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a complex combination of cardiac malformations that probably results from multiple developmental errors in the early stages of cardiogenesis and that, if left untreated, invariably proves fatal. A variety of chest radiographic findings are seen in patients with HLHS, including an enlarged cardiac silhouette ...
D M, Bardo +4 more
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 Congenital heart disease (CHD) are genetically complex and comprise a wide range of structural defects that often predispose to - early heart failure, a common cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality.
Nkechi Martina Odogwu +6 more
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: A Case Report
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a rare critical congenital heart defect constituting a prevalence of 1/3,500 to 1/12,500 live births in which there is obstructions to the blood flow within the left heart.
Sunil Raja Manandhar +4 more
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Use of Frogs as a Model to Study the Etiology of HLHS
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023 A frog is a classical model organism used to uncover processes and regulations of early vertebrate development, including heart development. Recently, we showed that a frog also represents a useful model to study a rare human congenital heart disease ...
Shuyi Nie
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