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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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Near-infrared spectroscopy after high-risk congenital heart surgery in the paediatric intensive care unit [PDF]
Objective: To establish whether the use of near-infrared spectroscopy is potentially beneficial in high-risk cardiac infants in United Kingdom paediatric intensive care units. Design: A prospective observational pilot study.
Hovarth +5 more
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First report of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in 3p- syndrome and review of candidate genes [PDF]
Objective: 3p deletion syndrome is a rare monosomal disease that encompasses deletions throughout the short arm of chromosome 3. It is often in the distal region (3p25-pter), but variations in breakpoints and a complex clinical manifestation exist, with ...
Ana Kalise Böttcher +7 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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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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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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To explore the role of antenatal counselling in how parents make treatment decisions following an antenatal diagnosis of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
S. Bertaud +4 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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A randomised trial of early palliative care for maternal stress in infants prenatally diagnosed with single-ventricle heart disease [PDF]
Children with single-ventricle disease experience high mortality and complex care. In other life-limiting childhood illnesses, paediatric palliative care may mitigate maternal stress.
Aiyagari, Ranjit +10 more
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: A New Paradigm for an Old Disease?
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome occurs in up to 3% of all infants born with congenital heart disease and is a leading cause of death in this population. Although there is strong evidence for a genetic component, a specific genetic cause is only known in ...
P. Grossfeld +4 more
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