Isolated left ventricular apical hypoplasia.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Enteral feeding is associated with decreased infection rates, decreased mechanical ventilation, decreased hospital length of stay, and improved wound healing. Enteral feeding difficulties are common in congenital heart disease. Our objective was to develop experience-based newborn feeding guidelines for the i...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Simsic JM,Carpenito KR,Kirchner K,Peters S,Miller-Tate H,Joy B,Galantowicz M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traveling to high altitude has become more popular. High-altitude exposure causes hypobaric hypoxia. Exposure to acute high altitude, during air travel or mountain stays, seems to be safe for most patients with congenital heart disorders (CHD). Still, current guidelines for CHD patients express concerns rega...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Takken T,Evertse A,de Waard F,Spoorenburg M,Kuijpers M,Schroer C,Hulzebos EH

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The use of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is becoming increasingly common in the treatment of congenital heart defects, particularly for the division of vascular rings. We compare the short-term outcomes of vascular ring division by VATS as opposed to open thoracotomy and discuss new issues raise...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Kogon BE,Forbess JM,Wulkan ML,Kirshbom PM,Kanter KR

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:With increasing survival of children with HLHS and other single ventricle lesions, the complexity of medical care for these patients is substantial. Establishing and adhering to best practice models may improve outcome, but requires careful coordination and monitoring. METHODS:In 2013 our Heart Center beg...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Texter K,Davis JAM,Phelps C,Cheatham S,Cheatham J,Galantowicz M,Feltes TF

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marfan syndrome is a well-described autosomal dominant syndrome with widely variable clinical manifestations. Cardiovascular complications include mitral valve prolapse with or without associated mitral valve insufficiency, aortic root dilatation, and most importantly the occasional development of aortic aneurysms or ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Zangwill SD,Brown MD,Bryke CR,Cava JR,Segura AD

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess how obesity or diabetes mellitus impacts outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery in pediatric hospitals. DESIGN:A multi-institutional, matched case-control study of the Pediatric Health Information System database was performed. SETTING:Tertiary children's hospitals in the United States. ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Shamszad P,Rossano JW,Marino BS,Lowry AW,Knudson JD

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) undergoing surgery in adulthood represent a challenge. We report our experience with such patients in or beyond the fourth decade of life. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort. SETTING:Multispeciality tertiary level referral center PATIENTS:Forty-one (age 30-52 years) with TO...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Talwar S,Meena A,Choudhary SK,Saxena A,Kothari SS,Juneja R,Airan B

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The electrocardiogram (ECG) is used to detect left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in children and young adults, and it is considered an important screening tool for the most common causes of sudden cardiac arrest in the United States. However, the reliability and accuracy of the ECG in the detection of LVH are...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Bratincsák A,Williams M,Kimata C,Perry JC

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a rare case of spontaneous closure of a fistula between the left coronary artery and the right ventricle (RV) within a few days of newborn period. A 14-day-old male newborn was referred to our clinic for investigation of tachypnea and cardiac murmur. A color flow Doppler echocardiography revealed turbulent ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Yilmazer MM,Demir F,Yolbaş I,Bilici M

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：: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 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：:Iron deficiency state in patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease can mimic as well as aggravate hyperviscosity symptoms. Correction of iron deficiency in these cases is expected to improve symptoms. We report an unexpected occurrence of refractory cyanotic spell in a child with tetralogy of Fallot due to throm...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Gupta SK,Saxena A,Anil OM,Bisoi AK

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent advances in various disciplines of medicine have significantly changed the courses following cardiac surgery in children. On-table extubation (OTE) after open heart surgery in children is evolving. OBJECTIVE:To assess the rate of postoperative complications in children extubated on table after open h...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Hoda M,Haque A,Aijaz F,Akhtar MI,Rehmat A,Amanullah M,Hasan BS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare the effects of anesthesia by dexmedetomidine and propofol on the hemodynamics and oxygen balance in children with complex congenital heart disease who were undergoing cardiac surgery. METHODS:Fifty-seven children were randomized to receive either a continuous infusion of ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Cheng X,Zuo Y,Zhao Q,Gu E,Huang Y

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A male infant presented at birth with severe coarctation of the aorta and marginal left ventricular and mitral valve dimensions associated with a large secundum atrial septal defect. Following successful arch repair, the left ventricle remained small with preferential left-to-right atrial shunting and a dilated right ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Jean-St-Michel E,Hosking MC,Potts JE,Sandor GG

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Cardiopulmonary exercise capacity is often reduced in patients with transposition of the great arteries after atrial switch operation. Reduced exercise capacity may be caused by deterioration of systemic right ventricular function over time. This study analyzed serial changes in systemic right vent...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Roentgen P,Kaan M,Tutarel O,Meyer GP,Westhoff-Bleck M

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：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：PURPOSE:The aim of this article was to assess the role of MRI in the diagnosis and management of a variety of complex aortic arch anomalies. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Imaging was performed on a 1.5T Philips Gyroscan Intera. We retrospectively reviewed all cardiac MR scans performed from November 2003 to February 2007 at o...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Cantinotti M,Hegde S,Bell A,Razavi R

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Williams-Beuren syndrome (WBS) is a multisystem genetic disorder comprising of craniofacial, developmental, and cardiac malformations. The most common cardiac defects found are supravalvar aortic stenosis and peripheral pulmonary stenosis. However, WBS should be regarded as a general arteriopathy consisting of stenose...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Pieles GE,Ofoe V,Morgan GJ

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:  The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of the AZUR hydrogel-polymer coated platinum coil (hydrocoil) for vascular occlusion in patients with congenital cardiovascular disease (CCVD). DESIGN:  Retrospective case review. PATIENTS:  Eight patients with CCVD who underwent attemp...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Goldstein BH,Aiyagari R,Bocks ML,Armstrong AK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVES:To investigate survival and freedom from reintervention after aortic coarctation repair in Maltese patients and to compare cardiovascular mortality in coarctation repair survivors with that in the general population. DESIGN:All 72 aortic coarctation patients with any type of repair, born by end-1997 and log...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Caruana M,Grech V

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to characterize the natural history of metabolic uncoupling (type B hyperlactemia and hyperglycemia) following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), and to determine the impact of insulin therapy on time to lactate normalization in patients without low cardiac output. DESIGN:The desig...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Palermo RA,Palac HL,Wald EL,Wainwright MS,Costello JM,Eltayeb OM,Backer CL,Epting CL

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origin of pulmonary artery branches (particularly the left pulmonary artery) from the ascending aorta is a rare condition. We detected prominent hypoplasia of the main and right pulmonary arteries in a 3.5-month-old 3.7 kg female infant who had tetralogy of Fallot with origin of the left pulmonary artery in the as...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Saritas T,Erdem A,Karaci AR,Demir F,Celebi A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital heart defects affect nearly 1% of all children born per year in the United States, and complete atrioventricular canal (CAVC) accounts for 2%-9%. While several patch materials have been used for septal defect closure during CAVC repair, clear superiority of one material over another has yet to be ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Al Haddad E,LaPar DJ,Dayton J,Stephens EH,Bacha E

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Absence of the aortic valve is a rare congenital heart defect that is detectable in the prenatal period. In this condition, functional aortic valve leaflets are absent; in their place are rudimentary, immobile noncoapting plate-like structures at the level of the annulus resulting in severe aortic regurgitation. We re...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Sabati AA,Wong PC,Randolph L,Pruetz JD

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The primary objective of this study was to demonstrate that pulmonary artery (PA) debanding via cardiac catheterization using balloon angioplasty is feasible and safe in swine. The secondary objectives were to determine the acute and long-term effects of this therapy. DESIGN:This is a chronic survival exper...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Perez M,Kumar TS,Hoskoppal D,Akkhawattanangkul Y,Allen K,Knott-Craig CJ,Waller BR,Sathanandam S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00