Hydrogel expandable coils for vascular occlusion in congenital cardiovascular disease: a single center experience.

abstract：:While right ventricle to pulmonary artery homograft is the surgical procedure of choice for relieving right ventricle outflow tract obstruction; it is limited by the need for multiple surgical replacements owing to progressive conduit obstruction, valve dysfunction, or patient growth. Since January 2010, percutaneous ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Bhat DP,Forbes TJ,Aggarwal S

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Traditionally, karyotype and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) were used for cytogenetic testing of infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) who underwent cardiac surgery at our institution. Recently, chromosome microarray analysis (CMA) has been performed in lieu of the traditional tests. A standa...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Buckley JR,Kavarana MN,Chowdhury SM,Scheurer MA

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:We previously identified a pathogenic germline DICER1 variant in a child with transposition of the great arteries who was a member of a family with DICER1 syndrome. In view of a report linking Dicer1 knockout in murine cardiomyocytes to cardiac outflow defects, we investigated the involvement of DICER1 in tra...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Sabbaghian N,Digilio MC,Blue GM,Revil T,Winlaw DS,Foulkes WD

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robust risk-adjustment algorithms are often necessary if data from clinical registries is to be used to compare rates of important clinical outcomes between participating centers. Although such algorithms have been successfully developed for surgical and catheter-based cardiac interventions in children, outc...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Triedman JK,Pfeiffer P,Berman A,Blaufox AD,Cannon BC,Fish FA,Perry J,Pflaumer A,Seslar SP,Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society (PACES) MAP-IT Taskforce.

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carditis is a common manifestation of adult patients with Lyme disease affecting 4-10% of Lyme patients in the United States. However, children with Lyme disease rarely present with acute carditis. The management of pediatric patients with complete heart block (CHB) secondary to Lyme carditis has not been well describ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Silver E,Pass RH,Kaufman S,Hordof AJ,Liberman L

更新日期：2007-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Assess the early and intermediate results with respect to blood pressure control in older children undergoing endovascular stenting for native coarctation of the aorta. DESIGN:Eleven hypertensive patients (10 +/- 3 years of age) underwent endovascular stenting via standard techniques for native coarctation o...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Weber HS,Cyran SE

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Left cardiac sympathetic denervation (LCSD) exerts significant antifibrillatory effects in patients with long QT syndrome (LQTS). Recently, electromechanical window (EMW) has emerged as a novel torsadogenic marker in LQTS, superior to QT interval (QTc) in distinguishing symptomatic from asymptomatic patients...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Schneider AE,Bos JM,Ackerman MJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 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: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：: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：AIM:The Fontan circulation is highly dependent on ventilation, improving pulmonary blood flow and cardiac output. A reduced ventilatory function is reported in these patients. The extent of this impairment and its relation to exercise capacity and quality of life is unknown and objective of this study. METHODS:This mu...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Callegari A,Neidenbach R,Milanesi O,Castaldi B,Christmann M,Ono M,Müller J,Ewert P,Hager A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the knowledge and attitudes of anesthesia providers in relation to the care of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) patients presenting for noncardiac surgery. DESIGN/SETTING:A novel survey was designed and administered to 168 anesthesiologists across a single academic department in a range of pr...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Maxwell BG,Williams GD,Ramamoorthy C

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to assess and compare the early and long-term effects of extracardiac conduit (EC) and lateral tunnel (LT) in patients with a functional single ventricle through meta-analysis. DESIGN:A systematic search was performed in PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, CNKI, VIP, CBM, and WanFang databases ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Lin Z,Ge H,Xue J,Wu G,Du J,Hu X,Zhao Q

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of using fetal heart size measurements derived from axial echocardiography to predict homozygous α-thalassemia-1. DESIGN:Prospective diagnostic study. SETTING:The carrier rate of α-thalassemia-1 (-/αα) in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is approximately 15%. If both parents...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Li X,Qiu X,Huang H,Zhao Y,Li X,Li M,Tian X

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated left ventricular (LV) apical hypoplasia is a recently described congenital abnormality characterized by: (1) a truncated and spherical LV configuration with rightward bulging of the interventricular septum, (2) deficiency of the myocardium within the LV apex with adipose tissue infiltrating the apex, (3) orig...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Vanhecke TE,Decker J,Leonowicz N,Chinnaiyan KM

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：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：:Singleton pregnancy in patients with single ventricle after the Fontan operation has been reported with significant offspring and maternal complications. We report a twin pregnancy and premature delivery, in a patient following the Fontan operation. ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Nir A,Elchalal U,Hammerman C,Rein AJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As physicians and caregivers of children with congenital heart disease, we are aware of the increasing need for procedures requiring anesthesia. While these procedures may be ideal for medical and cardiac surgical management, the risks and benefits must be assessed carefully. There are well known risks of cardiovascul...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Char D,Ramamoorthy C,Wise-Faberowski L

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physician burnout has many undesirable consequences, including negative impact on patient care delivery and physician career satisfaction. Electronic health records (EHRs) may exacerbate burnout by increasing physician workload. OBJECTIVE:To determine burnout in adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) special...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Marckini DN,Samuel BP,Parker JL,Cook SC

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is pandemic in Western society. Currently, approximately 100 million Americans are overweight (body mass index > 25 kg/m2) or obese (body mass index > 30 kg/m2). The pandemic is largely attributable to the relatively recent (from an evolutionary perspective) adoption of a sedentary lifestyle, coupled with the ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Lopez KN,Knudson JD

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:We sought to define what clinical parameters were related to the ultimate outcome in Fontan patients who had developed protein-losing enteropathy (PLE). BACKGROUND:PLE is a serious complication of the Fontan operation. Several preoperative and perioperative findings are associated with later PLE. However, th...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Silvilairat S,Cabalka AK,Cetta F,Grogan M,Hagler DJ,O'Leary PW

更新日期：2008-07-01 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：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：INTRODUCTION:Health care-associated infections (HAIs) increase mortality, length of stay, and cost in hospitalized patients. The incidence of and risk factors for developing HAIs in the pediatric population after cardiac surgery have been studied. This study evaluates the impact of HAIs on length of stay, inpatient mor...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Tweddell S,Loomba RS,Cooper DS,Benscoter AL

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00