Age- and Lesion-Related Comorbidity Burden Among US Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: A Population-Based Study. [PDF]
Background As patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are living longer, understanding the comorbidities they develop as they age is increasingly important.
Agarwal, Anushree +9 more
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Fetal cardiac interventions: an update of therapeutic options
Objective: This article aims to present updated therapeutic options for fetal congenital heart diseases. Methods: Data source for the present study was based on comprehensive literature retrieval on fetal cardiac interventions in terms of ...
Shi-Min Yuan
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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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Два случаја на несиндромска конгенитална унилатерална хипоплазија во една фамилија [PDF]
Micromastia or breast hypoplasia is described as underdevelopment of a woman's mammary tissue. We present the case of a 15-year-old girl with unilateral micromastia, with familial predisposition.
Gucev, Zoran +6 more
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Reports of 2 Rare Associations of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
This report describes 2 contrasting yet rare associations of hypoplastic left heart syndrome, 1 in a patient with pulmonary valve stenosis that was successfully surgically palliated and the other in a patient with an intact atrial septum and stenotic ...
K. Anitha Jayakumar, MD +2 more
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: About a Postnatal Death
Background: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a congenital heart disease that is associated with high mortality rates in the early neonatal period and during surgical treatments. This is mainly due to missed prenatal diagnosis, delayed diagnostic
Pasquale Giugliano +6 more
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Balloon Atrial Septostomy by a Right Internal Jugular Venous Approach in a Newborn with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome with a Restrictive Atrial Septum [PDF]
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome with an intact or highly restrictive atrial septum requires urgent decompression of the left atrium. Catheter‐based interventions from the femoral or umbilical veins represent the standard method of atrial decompression ...
Aiyagari, Ranjit +2 more
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Objective: Atrioventricular valvar regurgitation in patients with single ventricles is associated with worse outcomes. Valve repair or replacement has been undertaken in an attempt to reduce mortality and morbidity.
Mehar Hoda, MD +3 more
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The case for early use of rapid whole-genome sequencing in management of critically ill infants: late diagnosis of Coffin-Siris syndrome in an infant with left congenital diaphragmatic hernia, congenital heart disease, and recurrent infections. [PDF]
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) results from incomplete formation of the diaphragm leading to herniation of abdominal organs into the thoracic cavity. CDH is associated with pulmonary hypoplasia, congenital heart disease, and pulmonary hypertension.
Campo, Miguel Del +7 more
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Medical Therapies for Heart Failure in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Significant surgical and medical advances over the past several decades have resulted in a growing number of infants and children surviving with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and other congenital heart defects associated with a single systemic ...
Angela N. Baybayon-Grandgeorge +3 more
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