Short-term outcome of infants presenting to pediatric intensive care unit with new cardiac diagnoses.

abstract：:"Frontiers in Fontan Failure" was the title of a 2015 conference sponsored by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine. In what is hoped to be the first of many such gatherings, speakers and attendees gathered to discuss the problem of long-term clinical deterioration in these patients....

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Hebson C,Book W,Elder RW,Ford R,Jokhadar M,Kanter K,Kogon B,Kovacs AH,Levit RD,Lloyd M,Maher K,Reshamwala P,Rodriguez F,Romero R,Tejada T,Marie Valente A,Veldtman G,McConnell M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe treatment, survival, and morbidity for liveborn infants with isolated transposition of great arteries (TGA). DESIGN:Population-based data from 7 European registries of congenital malformations (EUROCAT). RESULTS:Ninety-seven infants were diagnosed with isolated TGA and livebirth prevalence was 2...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Garne E,Loane MA,Nelen V,Bakker MK,Gener B,Abramsky L,Addor MC,Queisser-Luft A

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Right ventricular (RV) failure and ventricular dyssynchrony are strong determinants of prognosis in patients with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD). The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between interventricular dyssynchrony (IVD) using cine-tagged magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and RV...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Nagao M,Yamasaki Y,Yonezawa M,Matsuo Y,Kamitani T,Yamamura K,Sakamoto I,Abe K,Kawanami S,Honda H

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Improved weight gain during the interstage (IS) period has been shown to improve overall outcomes in patients with single ventricle physiology (SVP). This emphasis on nutrition may have untoward effects, such as increasing anxiety/stress levels in caregivers, who are already known to be at risk for increas...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Stewart J,Dempster R,Allen R,Miller-Tate H,Dickson G,Fichtner S,Principe AJ,Fonseca R,Nicholson L,Cua CL

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients undergoing surgical repair of aortic coarctation have a 50% risk of pathologic left ventricular remodeling (increased left ventricular mass or relative wall thickness). Endothelin 1, ST2, galectin 3, norepinephrine and B-natriuretic peptide are biomarkers that have been associated with pathologic LV ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Frank BS,Urban TT,Lewis K,Tong S,Cassidy C,Mitchell MB,Nichols CS,Davidson JA

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Open cardiac surgery has traditionally been the gold standard for repair of ventricular septal defect (VSD). The inherent risks and complications associated with open surgery and the incidence of postoperative residual VSD are significant disadvantages of the open surgical approach. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate th...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Zhou W,Li F,Fu L,Gao W,Guo Y,Liu T,Huang M,Zhang Y

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Surveillance and management guidelines for Fontan patients are lacking due to the paucity of evidence in the literature of screening efficacy on outcome measures. METHODS:The Fontan Working Group within the New England Congenital Cardiology Association designed an electronic survey to assess surveillance ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Davey BT,Toro-Salazar OH,Gauthier N,Valente AM,Elder RW,Wu FM,Berman N,Pollack P,Lee JH,Rathod RH

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Published case reports suggest that congenital portosystemic venous connections (PSVC) and other abdominal venous anomalies may be relatively frequent and potentially important in patients with polysplenia syndrome. Our objective was to investigate the frequency and range of portal and other abdominal systemi...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： McElhinney DB,Marx GR,Newburger JW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pectus excavatum is commonly viewed as a benign condition. Associated alterations in hemodynamics are rare. We present an unusual case of right ventricular inflow obstruction and hemodynamic compromise as a consequence of pectus excavatum encountered during surgical intervention. CASE:a 15-year-old male w...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Galas JM,van der Velde ME,Chiravuri SD,Farley F,Parra D,Ensing GJ

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide data on the value of fused cardiac hybrid imaging with coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) and positron emission tomography myocardial perfusion imaging (PET-MPI) in patients with complex coronary artery anomalies (CCAA). DESIGN/SETTING:This is a retrospective, single-center study. PA...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Gräni C,Benz DC,Possner M,Clerc OF,Mikulicic F,Vontobel J,Stehli J,Fuchs TA,Pazhenkottil AP,Gaemperli O,Kaufmann PA,Buechel RR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common cyanotic congenital heart defect. Advances in surgical technique and postoperative care have improved survival which is now very good. Patients now face long-term morbidities such as reduced exercise tolerance and arrthymias. Cardiologists caring for these patients are confronted...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Hill G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The current study aims to identify the rates of lapses in care and loss to follow-up before age one through age five for white and nonwhite congenital heart disease (CHD) survivors. Nonwhite CHD survivors were hypothesized to experience an earlier lapse in care and be lost to follow-up than whites. DESIGN:Pa...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Jackson JL,Morack J,Harris M,DeSalvo J,Daniels CJ,Chisolm DJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study examined parent stress and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among families of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) referred for psychological services. METHODS:Parents of 54 children (85% boys) aged 3 to 13 (Mage  = 7.48, SD = 2.38) completed measures to assess parenting stress (Paren...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Kaugars A,Shields C,Brosig C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dilated cardiomyopathy and ventricular noncompaction have been reported in association with deletion 1p36 syndrome. Previous descriptions include echocardiographic and/or gross pathologic descriptions. There are no previous reports of microscopic findings. We report a case with descriptions of echocardiographic, gross...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Pearce FB,Litovsky SH,Dabal RJ,Robin N,Dure LJ,George JF,Kirklin JK

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aims of this study were to compare the level of posttraumatic stress disorder between adults with and without congenital heart disease, and to examine the correlates of posttraumatic stress disorder (e.g., sociodemographics). DESIGN:Cross-sectional. SETTING:Two university-affiliated heart hospitals in T...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Eslami B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:So-called heterotaxy affects lateralization of the thoracic and abdominal organs. Congenital malformations may be present in one of several organ systems. Cardiac involvement includes both structural and conduction abnormalities. Data regarding arrhythmias in heterotaxy come from case reports and small case series. We...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Loomba RS,Willes RJ,Kovach JR,Anderson RH

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a complex condition with a broad range of etiologies that result in a common outcome--elevated pulmonary arterial pressure. For the pediatric cardiologist, this entity provides a manifest demonstration of the interrelationship of cardiac and pulmonary physiology. A thoughtful approach mu...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Kyle WB

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intravascular stents are now routinely used to treat young patients with vascular stenoses. Future stent redilations are often necessary to account for somatic growth. The purpose of this study was to compile a database of characteristics for stents commonly used in the treatment of congenital heart disease p...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Danon S,Gray RG,Crystal MA,Morgan G,Gruenstein DH,Goldstein BH,Gordon BM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Following congenital heart surgery, pediatric patients may experience persistent respiratory failure that requires tracheostomy placement. Currently, definitive knowledge of the optimal timing for tracheostomy placement in this patient population is lacking. METHODS:An 8-year retrospective review of 17 pe...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Costello JP,Emerson DA,Shu MK,Peer SM,Zurakowski D,Reilly BK,Klugman D,Jonas RA,Nath DS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is unclear whether neonates with interrupted aortic arch (IAA) and a smaller left ventricular outflow tract may have improved outcomes with a Yasui operation (ventricular outflow bypass procedure) over a primary complete repair. This study sought to identify preoperative echocardiographic parameters to dif...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Abarbanell G,Border WL,Schlosser B,Morrow G,Kelleman M,Sachdeva R

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 52-year-old male patient, with a medical history of surgically repaired double outlet right ventricle presented with severe aortic stenosis (AS) and hepatitis C with cirrhosis, presented with New York Heart Association Class IV heart failure. During evaluation for a liver transplant, he was deemed a poor surgical ca...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Keswani A,Verma A,Dann K,Ventura L,Lucas V,Shah S,Ramee S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study aims to assess whether the increasing use of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in place of diagnostic cardiac catheterization in the management of pediatric patients with congenital heart disease has had an impact on pediatric cardiac care. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of data was used. S...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Heathfield E,Hussain T,Qureshi S,Valverde I,Witter T,Douiri A,Bell A,Beerbaum P,Razavi R,Greil GF

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a steady rise in the prevalence of severe congenital heart disease (CHD) in adults because of improved treatment and survival during childhood. This has resulted in a shift in CHD morbidity and mortality beyond 18 years of age. The healthcare community must be prepared to meet this new challenge. Adult ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Kalra N,Klewer SE,Raasch H,Sorrell VL

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pulmonary autograft aortic root replacement (Ross' operation) is now associated with low operative risk. Recent series suggest that patients with primary aortic insufficiency have diminished autograft durability and that patients with large discrepancies between pulmonary and aortic valve sizes have a low but...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Morales DL,Carberry KE,Balentine C,Heinle JS,McKenzie ED,Fraser CD Jr

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brugada syndrome is an arrhythmogenic disease characterized by a pattern of ST segment elevation in the right precordial leads on an electrocardiogram with an increased risk of sudden cardiac death. It is primarily reported in adults with limited data about the prevalence, prognosis, and long-term management in childr...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Zaidi AN

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The neurodevelopmental outcome of children with repaired congenital heart defect has risen in importance with improved survival. This study compares neurodevelopmental outcomes of children who had CHD with single ventricle physiology with those who had CHD with two-ventricle physiology. PATIENTS AND METHO...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Hoskoppal A,Roberts H,Kugler J,Duncan K,Needelman H

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fontan operation has gone through multiple incarnations since Fontan and Baudet's initial description in 1971. Through the medical dossier of a patient with a single ventricle, we plot the history of medical, surgical, and percutaneous interventions over the past 40 years, specifically focusing on the Fontan proce...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： AboulHosn JA,Shavelle DM,Castellon Y,Criley JM,Plunkett M,Pelikan P,Dinh H,Child JS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cardiovascular lesions are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with Williams syndrome. Recent studies have rebutted conventional reports about the natural course of cardiovascular anomalies in Williams syndrome. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:Single tertiary center. PATIENTS:Eight...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Cha SG,Song MK,Lee SY,Kim GB,Kwak JG,Kim WH,Bae EJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genetic basis of congenital heart disease (CHD) has been known for decades. In addition to the sequence of the genome, the contribution of epigenetics to pediatric cardiology is increasingly recognized. Multiple epigenetic mechanisms, including DNA methylation, histone modification, and RNA-based regulation, are kno...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Spearman AD

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Amiodarone is a highly effective antiarrhythmic therapy, however its toxicity profile often limits treatment. This is particularly relevant in adults with congenital heart disease (CHD), who are often young and in whom other antiarrhythmic agents commonly fail or are contraindicated. We sought to determine in...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Moore BM,Cordina RL,McGuire MA,Celermajer DS

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00