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ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the additional clinical value of nuchal translucency (NT) measurement at the first‐trimester anomaly scan (FTAS) in a setting with first‐tier non‐invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). Method This nationwide prospective cohort study, part of the IMITAS study on FTAS implementation, included all pregnancies with increased NT
Eline E. R. Lust +15 more
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A common variant of hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) includes a group of closely related anomalies characterized by severe hypoplasia of the left-sided structures of the heart including rudimentary left ventricle, combinations of mitral and aortic valve stenosis, or ...
Ishita Banerji
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The developmental mechanisms responsible for the structural defects observed in hypoplastic left heart syndrome remain controversial. Using rbfox-deficient zebrafish, the authors implicate impaired cardiac function as a primary driver of disease.
Mengmeng Huang +10 more
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Placental Dysfunction and Congenital Heart Disease: Investigating the Placenta‐Heart Axis
ABSTRACT Objective Concurrent development of the placenta and heart during early gestation suggests a shared biological basis for the co‐occurrence of abnormal placentation and congenital heart disease (CHD). This study investigated the association between placental vascular pathology and CHD type.
Natalie Lanners +10 more
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Congenital heart diseases (CHDs), including hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), are genetically complex and poorly understood. Here, a multidisciplinary platform was established to functionally evaluate novel CHD gene candidates, based on whole ...
Jeanne L Theis +20 more
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Prenatal detection and outcome of major heart defects in a country with universal screening
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the Danish prenatal screening program for major fetal congenital heart defects (mCHD), focusing on incidence, detection rates (DRs), pregnancy outcomes and postnatal mortality. Methods This was a 5‐year nationwide cohort study conducted from January 2018 to December 2022 in Denmark.
C. Vedel +15 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Increased remoteness of residence (RoR) and lower socioeconomic status (SES) negatively impact the rate and gestational age (GA) at the diagnosis of major congenital heart disease (mCHD). We examined the direct and indirect relationships of RoR from a tertiary fetal cardiology center and Chan SES index with the rate of termination of
S. Bennett +4 more
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Evaluation of systemic consequences of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome in dogs
Abstract Background Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) results from upper airway anatomical abnormalities and may cause systemic effects depending on severity. Methods A prospective, case‒control and observational study was conducted.
Andréia Coutinho Facin +11 more
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Preoperative Venovenous ECMO in an Infant With Late Diagnosis of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome.
Late diagnosis and late referral for the Norwood stage 1 procedure in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome is rare and associated with a higher mortality.
Eschenbach, Lena K;Kasnar-Samprec, Jelena;Ackermann, Kilian;Schreiber, Christian;Lange, Rüdiger;Cleuziou, Julie
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Current surgical options and outcomes for newborns with hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Since the first successful palliation was performed by Norwood et al. in 1983, there have been substantial changes in diagnosis, management, and outcomes of hypoplastic left heart syndrome, Survival for stage 1 palliation has increased to 90% in many ...
Victor Bautista-Hernandez +3 more
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