"Frontiers in Fontan failure: A summary of conference proceedings".

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：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

abstract：:Clinically significant patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) has been associated with significant morbidity in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. Current management of ELBW infants with hemodynamically significant PDA includes supportive treatment, pharmacological therapy, and surgical ligation. All of these therapeu...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Almeida-Jones M,Tang NY,Reddy A,Zahn E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interatrial shunts, caused by either atrial septal defect (ASD) or patent foramen ovale, have been reported to have a familial association. We sought to examine the familial risk of isolated interatrial shunt and explore associated comorbidities of stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), and migraine using ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Steenblik MH,Mineau GP,Pimentel R,Michaels AD

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Atypical development, behavioral difficulties, and academic underachievement are common morbidities in children with a history of congenital heart defects and impact quality of life. Language and social-cognitive deficits have been described, which are associated with autism spectrum disorders. The current st...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Bean Jaworski JL,Flynn T,Burnham N,Chittams JL,Sammarco T,Gerdes M,Bernbaum JC,Clancy RR,Solot CB,Zackai EH,McDonald-McGinn DM,Gaynor JW

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the role of stress echocardiography primarily resides in diagnosing acquired coronary artery disease (CAD) in adults. Besides an increasing concern for traditional CAD in young patients due to obesity and other chronic pediatric diseases, there is also a growing population of adolescents and young adults wi...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Ermis P

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：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：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: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

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:It was examined whether women and men (17-45 years) with operated congenital heart disease differ with respect to chances of employment. Patients were compared with the general population. DESIGN:Patients (n = 314) were classified by type of surgery (curative, reparative, palliative) as indicator of initial ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Geyer S,Norozi K,Buchhorn R,Wessel A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mean platelet volume (MPV), platecrit, and platelet distribution width (PDW) are markers of platelet activation. Previous studies have found that platelet activation occurs in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Platelet indices including MPV, PDW, and platecrit have not been studied in children w...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Mese T,Guven B,Yilmazer MM,Karadeniz C,Ozdemir R,Doksoz O

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：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：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：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to study the efficiency and safety of once-a-week outpatient rehabilitation followed by home program with tele-monitoring in patients with complex cyanotic congenital heart disease. DESIGN:Prospective nonrandomized study. METHOD:Patients who have been diagnosed either Eisenmenger's syndrome or inop...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Bhasipol A,Sanjaroensuttikul N,Pornsuriyasak P,Yamwong S,Tangcharoen T

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：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: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：: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：: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：INTRODUCTION:Cardiovascular diseases in pediatric pathologies have emerged in the recent years in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with congenital heart diseases (CHDs) being the most frequent. Unfortunately, their diagnosis is usually delayed, thereby increasing childhood morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVES:Describe the cli...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Kamdem F,Kedy Koum D,Hamadou B,Yemdji M,Luma H,Doualla MS,Noukeu D,Barla E,Akazong C,Dzudie A,Ngote H,Monkam Y,Mouliom S,Kingue S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to compare neurological development of children with cyanotic or hemodynamically impaired congenital heart disease (CHD) and healthy controls by using "Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development Screening Test, Third Edition" (Bayley-III). PATIENTS:Children with CHD (n = 37...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Hallioglu O,Gurer G,Bozlu G,Karpuz D,Makharoblidze K,Okuyaz C

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Physician decisions drive most of the increases in health care expenditures, yet virtually no published literature has sought to understand the types of evidence used by physicians as they make decisions in real time. METHODS:Ten pediatric cardiologists recorded every clinically significant decision made ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Darst JR,Newburger JW,Resch S,Rathod RH,Lock JE

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deficits in swallowing physiology are a leading morbidity for infants with functional single ventricles and systemic outflow tract obstruction following stage 1 palliation. Despite the high prevalence of this condition, the underlying deficits that cause this post-operative impairment remain poorly understoo...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： McGrattan KE,McGhee H,DeToma A,Hill EG,Zyblewski SC,Lefton-Greif M,Halstead L,Bradley SM,Martin-Harris B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Ketamine is a drug often used for procedural sedation or as adjunct agent for general sedation in children with congenital heart disease. In the clinical realm, there is often confusion regarding the effects of ketamine on hemodynamics, particularly pulmonary vascular resistance and systemic vascular resis...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Loomba RS,Gray SB,Flores S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 24-year-old woman presented with a recent increase in dyspnea on exertion and development of presyncope. The patient stated that she has reproducible episodes of dizziness and near fainting when she climbs a flight of stairs and activity is limited to a slow gait. ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Sabbath AM,Trivedi K,Klewer SE,Sorrell VL

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

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：:This is a case report reviewing the presentation and clinical course of a patient diagnosed with abdominal aortic atresia at the level caudal to the superior mesenteric artery. Patients with abdominal aortic atresia need to be evaluated for associated underlying syndromes or diseases. Although the prognosis for this d...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Brown J,Shehata BM,Campbell R

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00