Stress echocardiography: An overview for use in pediatric and congenital cardiology.

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：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 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：: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：:Scimitar syndrome is characterized by anomalous pulmonary venous drainage of a part or the whole of the right lung into the inferior vena cava (IVC). It is extremely uncommon in scimitar syndrome for the pulmonary veins to drain anomalously to a site other than the IVC. The following case report describes an otherwise...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Kotecha MK,Krishnamanohar SR,Kumar RS

更新日期：2012-01-01 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:Determine the accuracy of echocardiography to diagnose coronary anatomy in transposition of the great arteries and to evaluate the effect of accuracy on surgical outcomes and changes in accuracy over time. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review of neonates admitted February 1999 to March 2013 with transposition. ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Fundora MP,Aregullin EO,Wernovsky G,Welch EM,Muniz JC,Sasaki N,Hannan RL,Burke RP,Lopez L

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The need for conduit replacement in the growing child remains a major problem after right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction. We compared two diverse surgical centers with considerable practice variation in Europe and the United States to identify modifiable risk factors that can increase conduit longev...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Niemantsverdriet MB,Ottenkamp J,Gauvreau K,Del Nido PJ,Hazenkamp MG,Jenkins KJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：: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: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：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：: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：OBJECTIVE:Approximately one-third of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) patients have mood or anxiety disorders, the majority of which go untreated. The extent to which this group of patients is interested in psychological services is, however, unknown. This study investigated the perceived psychological needs of pa...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Kovacs AH,Bendell KL,Colman J,Harrison JL,Oechslin E,Silversides C

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：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：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：: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:Arterial switch operation has become the treatment of choice for neonates with transposition of the great arteries. The most important step of the procedure is transferring the coronary arteries to the neoaorta successfully. This study shows the impact of coronary anatomy on early mortality and morbidity afte...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Altin FH,Sengul FS,Yildiz O,Tosun O,Ozturk E,Kyaruzi M,Cine N,Guzeltas A,Yeniterzi M,Bakir İ

更新日期：2016-03-01 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

abstract：:Crisscross heart is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly in which systemic and pulmonary venous streams cross without mixing at atrioventricular level. We report a case of crisscross heart with tricuspid atresia, double outlet right ventricle, and pulmonary stenosis, which was diagnosed prenatally. ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Ayabakan C,Binnetoğlu K,Sarısoy Ö,Tokel K

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Intraatrial Mustard baffle repair of dextro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) is vulnerable to complications, typically obstruction and leaks. Because patients often require pacemakers or intracardiac electrophysiology studies (EPS)/ablation for arrhythmias, narrowed or obstructed baffles restrict c...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Patel S,Shah D,Chintala K,Karpawich PP

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：: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: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: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：: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：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：:We report the use of the Amplatzer Duct Occluder for transcatheter closure of a rare subclavian artery to innominate vein fistula in a neonate. ...

journal_title：Congenital heart disease

authors： Evans K,Jones TK,Johnston TA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00