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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a review [PDF]
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 – Unresolved Issues [PDF]
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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Left-Sided Heart Defects and Laterality Disturbance in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
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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Whole Genome Sequencing in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a genetically complex disorder. Whole genome sequencing enables comprehensive scrutiny of single nucleotide variants and small insertions/deletions, within both coding and regulatory regions of the genome ...
Jeanne L. Theis, Timothy M. Olson
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Echocardiography of hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Echocardiography is critical in the assessment of patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Fundamental techniques and standardised approaches are useful when evaluating patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome prenatally, after birth, and ...
Stan Timofeev +9 more
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Tricuspid Valve Hemangioma Associated with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Presenting as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome [PDF]
Primary cardiac tumors are rare in children with a low incidence varying from 0.0017 to 0.28% in autopsy studies. Approximately 90% of the reported primary cardiac tumors in the pediatric population are benign and the most common subtype is rhabdomyomas ...
Brijnandan GUPTA +4 more
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Despite approximately 50 years of progress in the management of com plex congenital heart disease, hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) has been one of the last cardiac malformations to yield to effective surgical treat ment.
Rychik, Jack, Wernovsky, Gil
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Considering the Genetic Architecture of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is among the most severe cardiovascular malformations and understanding its causes is crucial to making progress in prevention and treatment.
John W. Belmont
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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome surgery in neonates has revolutionized survival in childhood. A new population with complex univentricular circulations has been created. Complex management problems can be anticipated for the adult survivors.
Alessandro Giardini
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Resource and cost considerations in treating hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Miguel Urencio,1 Chris Greenleaf,1 Jorge D Salazar,2 Ali Dodge-Khatami2 1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2Children’s Heart Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA Abstract: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) was a
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