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Cardiopulmonary Responses to Exercise in Children With Pectus Carinatum Versus Pectus Excavatum. [PDF]
Pediatr PulmonolAbushahin A +4 more
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Research progress in the effects of pectus excavatum on cardiac functions
World Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2020 Background Pectus excavatum, the most common chest wall deformity in children, accounts for nearly 90% of congenital malformations of chest wall. Initially, both parents and doctors paid more attention to the influence of this deformity on patient ...
Caixia Liu, Yunhong Wen
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Cardiopulmonary Outcomes After the Nuss Procedure in Pectus Excavatum
Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022 Background Pectus excavatum is the most common chest wall deformity. There is still controversy about cardiopulmonary limitations of this disease and benefits of surgical repair.
D. Jaroszewski +11 more
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Current Concepts in the Etiology and Pathogenesis of Pectus Excavatum in Humans—A Systematic Review
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common deformity of the chest wall and is characterized by the posterior depression of the sternum and the lower costal cartilages. To date, the etiology of PE in humans remains enigmatic.
V. David
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European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2019 Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder of collagen resulting in a “fragile” skeleton with increased fracture risk and other complications, dependent on the specific variant.
Beth A. Orrick +3 more
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Elevation of serum lactate dehydrogenase in patients with pectus excavatum [PDF]
, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital chest wall deformity and the depression of the anterior chest wall, which compresses the internal organs. The aim of the present study is to investigate the effects of pectus excavatum on blood
Chi Kyeong Kim +6 more
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Minimally invasive repair of the severe pectus excavatum in an infant
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019 Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital chest wall abnormality. Nuss et al., in 1998 described minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum and this procedure is now the procedure of choice in many institutions for the surgical repair of pectus ...
Muharrem Özkaya, Mehmet Bilgin
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Pectus updates and special considerations in Marfan syndrome. [PDF]
, 2018 Congenital chest wall or pectus deformities including pectus excavatum (funnel chest) and pectus carinatum (pigeon chest) affect a significant proportion of the general population and up to 70% of patients with Marfan syndrome.
Child, A, Fraser, S, Hunt, I
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Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2007 Relatamos tratamento simultâneo de pectus excavatum e defeito congênito intracardíaco representado por comunicação interatrial ostium secundum. Paciente do sexo masculino, 8 anos de idade, com diagnóstico clínico e ecocardiográfico de comunicação ...
João Roberto Breda +5 more
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Current Development of Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum (MIRPE)
Children, 2022 For decades, open surgical repair was the only available method to treat congenital and acquired chest wall deformities (CWDs). In 1998, D. Nuss described a minimally invasive procedure for surgical repair of Pectus excavatum (PE).
F. Haecker, T. Krebs, Kai-Uwe Kleitsch
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