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Concomitant Kommerell diverticulectomy, carotid-subclavian bypass, and modified ravitch pectus excavatum repair via sternotomy

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Congenital heart disease may present with pectus excavatum. Concomitant and staged repair are described, but the optimal approach is controversial.
Carlo R Bartoli, Shiv Patel, Victor Mallory, Deborah Miller   +3 more
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Prevalência de pectus carinatum e pectus excavatum em escolares de Manaus Prevalence of pectus carinatum and pectus excavatum in students in the city of Manaus, Brazil

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2009
OBJETIVO: Determinar a prevalência das deformidades congênitas da parede torácica anterior em escolares de 11 a 14 anos. MÉTODOS: Participaram do estudo escolares da rede estadual de ensino da cidade de Manaus (AM).
Fernando Luiz Westphal, Luiz Carlos de Lima, José Corrêia Lima Neto, Altair Rodrigues Chaves, Vítor Lazarini dos Santos Júnior, Brena Luize Cunha Ferreira   +5 more
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Automatic pre-bended customized prosthesis for pectus excavatum minimal invasive surgery correction [PDF]

, 2013
Pectus excavatum is the most common deformity of the thorax. A minimally invasive surgical correction is commonly carried out to remodel the anterior chest wall, by employing an intrathoracic convex prosthesis in substernal position.
Pinto, Jorge Correia, Rodrigues, Pedro, Vilaça, João L.   +2 more
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Chitayat syndrome: hyperphalangism, characteristic facies, hallux valgus and bronchomalacia results from a recurrent c.266A>G p.(Tyr89Cys) variant in the ERF gene. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: In 1993, Chitayat et al., reported a newborn with hyperphalangism, facial anomalies, and bronchomalacia. We identified three additional families with similar findings.
Balasubramanian, M., Bejerano, G., Bernstein, J.A., Bowen, J., Calhoun, A.R., Chitayat, D., DDD Study, Guturu, H., Johnson, D.S., Lester, T., Levesque, S., Lord, H., Sillon, G., Sureka, D.L., Thuriot, F., Viskochil, D.H., Wenger, A.M.   +16 more
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy as a Key Feature of MRAS‐Related Noonan Syndrome: New Case and Comprehensive Literature Review

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Noonan syndrome (NS) is a rare multisystemic condition among the RASopathy group, characterized by a broad phenotypic spectrum and genetic variability. It results from pathogenic variants in genes regulating the RAS/MAPK pathway, affecting cell proliferation and differentiation.
Romain Martineau, Constance Wells, Florent Fuchs, Sophie Collardeau‐Frachon, Valentin Ruault, Sophie Colomb, Jean‐Michel Faure, Caroline Bartholmot, Marie Vincenti, Benjamin Ganne, Marjolaine Willems   +10 more
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Improvement of cardiopulmonary function after minimally invasive surgical repair of pectus excavatum (Nuss procedure) in children

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2019
Background: Severe pectus excavatum in children may result in cardiorespiratory functional impairment; therefore, we evaluated cardiopulmonary response to exercise before and after the Nuss procedure.
Bibhuti B Das, Michael R Recto, Thomas Yeh   +2 more
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The changes of distance between nipples following correction of women pectus excavatum

Scientific Reports, 2023
The breasts in women pectus excavatum patients frequently appear to be slanting medially along the inclination of the distorted ribs. This study aims to evaluate changes in the distance between the nipples and to find out whether medially slanting ...
Gyeol Yoo, Hui Hyung Jeon, Eun Young Rha, Jun Gul Ko, Sang Oon Baek, Jun Yong Lee, Jin Yong Jeong   +6 more
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Two Types of Management for the Noninvasive Treatment of Pectus Excavatum in Neonatal Puppies—Case Reports

Animals, 2023
Pectus excavatum is a deformity of the thorax characterized by ventrodorsal narrowing of the sternum bone and costal cartilages, which can lead to compression and cardiopulmonary alterations in dogs, presenting a high prevalence in brachycephalic breeds.
Keylla Helena Nobre Pacífico Pereira, Kárita da Mata Fuchs, Lara Ataídes Arantes Terçariol, Renata Cesar Silva, Gabriel de Azevedo Camargo, Júlia Cosenza Mendonça, Netelin Tainara Paulino, Marcelo Alejandro Zone, Eunice Oba, Maria Lucia Gomes Lourenço   +9 more
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Thoracic wall reconstruction using ultrasound images to model/bend the thoracic prosthesis for correction of pectus excavatum [PDF]

, 2012
Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital deformity of the anterior thoracic wall. The surgical correction of such deformity, using Nuss procedure, consists in the placement of a personalized convex prosthesis into sub-sternal position to correct ...
Fonseca, Jaime C., Fonseca, João, Moreira, António H. J., Pinho, A. C. Marques de, Pinto, Jorge Correia, Rodrigues, Nuno F., Rodrigues, Pedro L., Vilaça, João L.   +7 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of pectus excavatum [PDF]

Digital Diagnostics
BACKGROUND: Magnetic resonance imaging is more often used to confirm the presence of pectus excavatum and assess compression changes in the heart at this level.
Gulishe S. Muzafarova, Marina V. Vishnyakova, Alexander S. Abramenko, Vladimir A. Kuzmichev, Vladimir V. Gatsutsyn   +4 more
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