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Minimally Invasive Pectus Excavatum Correction and Endoscopic Port Access Mitral Valve Surgery

Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
This case study describes the successful short-term outcome of staged minimally invasive pectus excavatum correction and endoscopic mitral valve repair in a patient with severe mitral valve regurgitation and pectus excavatum.
Johan van der Merwe, Filip Casselman, Ivan Degrieck, Frank Van Praet   +3 more
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Evaluating Cardiac Lateralization by MRI to Simplify Estimation of Cardiopulmonary Impairment in Pectus Excavatum

Diagnostics, 2023
Background: The severity of pectus excavatum is classified by the Haller Index (HI) and/or Correction Index (CI). These indices measure only the depth of the defect and, therefore, impede a precise estimation of the actual cardiopulmonary impairment.
Tariq Abu-Tair, Salmai Turial, Ines Willershausen, Muhannad Alkassar, Gundula Staatz, Christoph Kampmann   +5 more
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Delay in Diagnosis of Classical Homocystinuria

JIMD Reports, Volume 67, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Classical homocystinuria (HCU) is an autosomal recessive disorder of methionine metabolism with a wide spectrum of severity and clinical presentation. Timely diagnosis facilitates prompt initiation of treatment, which reduces complications. Our aim was to identify the nature of the first clinical manifestation and time to subsequent diagnosis ...
Subadra Wanninayake, Reena Sharma, Diane Green, John Bassett, Tarekegn Geberhiwot, Charlotte Dawson   +5 more
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Pectus Excavatum and Risk of Right Ventricular Failure in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Background: Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD).
Casper F. Zijderhand, Yunus C. Yalcin, Jelena Sjatskig, Daniel Bos, Alina A. Constantinescu, Olivier C. Manintveld, Ozcan Birim, Jos A. Bekkers, Ad J. J. C. Bogers, Kadir Caliskan   +9 more
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Using peri‐operative patient‐ and parent‐reported experience and outcome measures to identify paediatric postsurgical recovery trajectories: an observational cohort study

Anaesthesia, Volume 81, Issue 7, Page 959-971, July 2026.
Summary Introduction Identifying postoperative pain trajectories and pre‐operative risk factors may support preventative measures and enhance pain management. We aimed to determine the feasibility of gathering peri‐operative data from families of children, describe their recovery trajectories and identify risk factors for high postsurgical pain ...
Samantha Pang, Nicholas West, Haoyu Zhao, Jessica Luo, Neil K. Chadha, Lynnie R. Correll, Heng Gan, Matthias Görges   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exercise impairment in patients with pectus excavatum? A scoping review of evidence and role of arterial content change during effort

Physiological Reports, Volume 14, Issue 13, July 2026.
Abstract This scoping review describes cardiopulmonary fitness in non‐operated patients with pectus excavatum and maps the reporting of hemoglobin and arterial oxygen content during exercise. Four databases (PubMed, ScienceDirect, CINAHL, and SPORTDiscus) were searched from inception to February 15th, 2025.
Maxime Lokietek, Simon Lecoq, Laura Filaire, Bénédicte Noury‐Desvaux, Mariève Houle, Pierre Abraham   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding the Evaluation of Skeletal Anomalies in Patients With KBG Syndrome: Recommendations for Clinical Practice

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 6, Page 1306-1314, June 2026.
ABSTRACT KBG syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant neurodevelopmental disorder caused by ANKRD11 haploinsufficiency and is characterized by short stature, distinctive facial features, intellectual disability or developmental delay, congenital anomalies and skeletal anomalies.
Marit van der Leij, Emilie de Groot, Eleonora Orlandini, Willemijn M. Klein, Charlotte W. Ockeloen, Joyce M. Geelen   +5 more
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PECTUS CARINATUM DEVELOPMENT AFTER THE NUSS PROCEDURE: A CASE REPORT

Turkish Medical Student Journal
Development of pectus carinatum is a very rare complication of the Nuss procedure. This complication may lead to early bar removal, which hinders sternal protrusion but induces the recurrence of pectus excavatum.
Zafer Alparslan, Mustafa Yüksel
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Objective effect manifestation of pectus excavatum on load-stressed pulmonary function testing: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital deformity of the anterior chest wall that, under certain conditions, may pose functional problems due to cardiopulmonary compromise and exercise intolerance.
Chan Jason, Huang Wei
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Phenotypic Clues in Infantile‐Onset Parkinsonism‐Dystonia‐2: A Treatable Neurotransmitter Disorder

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Sangeetha Yoganathan, Haya S. AlFaris, Lindsey Vogt, Michele Eid, Anika Menetrey, Sayoni Roy Chowdhury, Dawn Codeiro, Pradeep Krishnan, Liali Aljouda, Emily W.Y. Tam, Carolina Gorodetsky   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source