Successful management of isolated ventricular inversion in an adult.

abstract：:Ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) are common pediatric rhythm disorders requiring comprehensive laboratory evaluation. Although usually idiopathic, implying a benign character and favorable prognosis, the initial clinical approach is still not established in all cases. Considering their prognostic significance, exercise-i...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Bjelakovic B,Ilic S,Chouliaras K,Milovanovic B,Vukomanovic V,Bojic T,Bjelakovic L,Zaharov T

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and adolescents with congenital heart disease often do not have the opportunity, inclination, or education to participate in safe and effective exercise. The consequences of this behavioral pattern affect not only cardiopulmonary parameters, but also psychosocial factors, especially when lack of participation...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Gauthier N,Curran T,O'Neill JA,Alexander ME,Rhodes J

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rehospitalization following pediatric heart transplantation is common. However, existing data remain somewhat limited. Using a novel linkage between administrative and clinical databases, pediatric heart transplant (HT) recipients from 29 centers who survived to discharge were retrospectively reviewed to determine the...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Lambert AN,Weiner JG,Hall M,Thurm C,Dodd DA,Bearl DW,Soslow JH,Feingold B,Smith AH,Godown J

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is the first-line examination for the study of coronary lesions in Kawasaki disease, CT coronary angiography (CTCA) is increasingly used and showed good results. Our aim is to evaluate the contribution of CTCA in the detection of coronary lesions and to compare its results...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Jrad M,Ben Salem F,Barhoumi C,Lassoued F,Frikha W,Boukriba S,Mizouni H

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enlarged bronchial arteries and/or systemic-to-pulmonary collaterals have been frequently demonstrated in association with transposition of the great arteries. They are usually clinically silent, although they might be large enough to cause accelerated pulmonary vascular obstructive disease or symptomatic cardiac volu...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Santoro G,Carrozza M,Russo MG,Calabrò R

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arrhythmias in pregnancy are becoming more common given more available and effective medical, ablation and device treatment options. Several changes associated with pregnancy, increased blood volume, cardiac output, and heart rate secondary to an increased sympathetic state, facilitate more frequent occurrences of arr...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Friday KP,Moak JP,Fries MH,Iqbal SN

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conotruncal heart defect is a complex form of congenital heart disease and usually has a poor prognosis. Although previous studies have identified several missense variants in GATA4 gene that may cause CTD, it remains unclear whether they are involved in CTD pathogenesis because the study population was limited. The a...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Liu Y,Li B,Xu Y,Sun K

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While exercise stress testing (EST) is an important tool, little is known about its use for determining ischemia in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and Fontan palliation. We sought to determine the frequency of ST segment changes during EST in HLHS patients after Fontan and examine results of furt...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kyle WB,Denfield SW,Valdes SO,Penny DJ,Bolin EH,Lopez KN

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many different types of potassium channels with various functions exist in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells, contributing to many physiological actions and pathological conditions. The deep involvement of these channels in the onset and exacerbation of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) also continues to be rev...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hayabuchi Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In August 2010, the Nit-Occlud® Lê (EUREVECO) became available for transcatheter coil occlusion of ventricular septal defects (VSDs). Retrospective European Registry for VSD Closure using the Nit-Occlud® Lê-VSD-Coil; analysis of the feasibility, results, safety and follow-up of VSD-closure over a 3-year period in 18 E...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Haas NA,Kock L,Bertram H,Boekenkamp R,De Wolf D,Ditkivskyy I,Freund MW,Gewillig M,Happel CM,Herberg U,Karthasyan E,Kozlik-Feldmann R,Kretschmar O,Kuzmenko Y,Milanesi O,Mueller G,Pongiglione G,Schubert S,Tarusinov G,

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to describe the use and outcomes of small, medium and large premounted stents in patients with congenital heart disease, including incidence of and risk factors for re-intervention and development of in-stent stenosis. Premounted stents offer several advantages over traditional manually crimped bare-metal st...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Boe BA,Zampi JD,Schumacher KR,Yu S,Armstrong AK

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term oral warfarin is recommended in pediatric Kawasaki disease patients with large coronary artery aneurysms; however, heterogeneity is considerable. This study aimed to determine variables affecting warfarin dosage in Kawasaki disease. The enrolled individuals (194 children) were divided into four groups: (1) C...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Yang D,Kuang H,Zhou Y,Cai C,Lu T

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A five-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries, ventricular septal defect, and an interrupted right aortic arch underwent successful balloon septostomy, pulmonary artery banding, and aortic arch repair. The infant also had abnormal facies with severe refractory hypocalcemia and depressed T-lymphocyte n...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Duncan WJ,Tyrrell MJ,Bharadwaj B,Rosenberg AM,Schroeder ML,Bingham WT

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to identify predictors of prolonged hospital length of stay (LOS) for single ventricle patients following stage 2 palliation (S2P), excluding patients who underwent a hybrid procedure. We explore the impact of demographic features, stage 1 palliation (S1P), interstage I (IS1) management,...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Baker-Smith CM,Goldberg SW,Rosenthal GL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive measurement of cardiac output (CO) and particularly stroke volume (SV) remain difficult but potentially valuable. These variables can be particularly challenging to measure in children with congenital heart disease (CHD). Impedance cardiography (IC) is a technique shown to be accurate in measuring SV in ad...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ebrahim M,Hegde S,Printz B,Abcede M,Proudfoot JA,Davis C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the classic scimitar syndrome, a pulmonary vein draining all or part of the right lung enters the inferior vena cava. A variant is described with the same roentgenographic appearance, but with drainage of the anomalous pulmonary vein into both the inferior vena cava and the left atrium; the atrial septum was intact...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Pearl W

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report describes a boy who had Kawasaki disease (KD) at age 12 months and had a recurrence one year later. The coronary arteries were normal following the initial episode; however, during the second episode he developed coronary aneurysms. Gallium-67 radionuclide imaging, echocardiography, and angiography we...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Vargo TA,Huhta JC,Moore WH,Person DA,Edwards MS

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three children with diabetes mellitus, their ages ranging from 0.2-9.8 years, but with no sign of diabetic microvascular disease were investigated by M-mode and Doppler echocardiography, along with a comparable group of control subjects. In the diabetics, the fractional shortening and the mean velocity of fract...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Gøtzsche O,Sørensen K,McIntyre B,Henningsen P

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal atrioventricular dissociation is a dysrhythmia associated with significant antenatal and postnatal morbidity and mortality. We present a case of a 19-week-old fetus with atrioventricular dissociation, which spontaneously resolved. The mother had no signs of autoimmune disease. The fetus had an uneventful gestati...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Boris JR,Drose JA,Schaffer MS,Shaffer EM

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary objective was to create a clinically relevant model of right ventricular hypertension and to study right ventricular myocardial pathophysiology in growing organism. The secondary objective was to analyse the effect of oral enoximone (phosphodiesterase inhibitor) therapy on right ventricular haemodynamic pa...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kobr J,Slavik Z,Uemura H,Saeed I,Furck A,Pizingerová K,Fremuth J,Tonar Z

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a potential complication for children with congenital heart disease (CHD) after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery. This study was designed to investigate and compare the predictive values of urinary biomarkers for AKI after CPB surgery in infants and young children and to determine the ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Zheng J,Xiao Y,Yao Y,Xu G,Li C,Zhang Q,Li H,Han L

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that mild recurrent aortic obstruction produces subtle changes in ambulatory blood pressure was investigated by performing 24-hour monitoring on 11 postoperative coarctation patients. Patients (age 16.1 +/- 2.7 years) were compared with normal controls (age 15.7 +/- 2.5 years, n = 15). Surgery (end-to-e...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Parrish MD,Torres E,Peshock R,Fixler DE

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent congestive heart failure (CHF) attributable to myocarditis is a seldom-discussed entity in the scientific literature. This report describes the case of an 8-year-old girl who had three clinically identical episodes of CHF, beginning at the age of 5 years, with each episode preceded by a viral prodrome. The c...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Lee AF,Chiasson DA,Smythe JF,Sanatani S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-blocker therapy is one of the principal therapies for congenital long-QT syndrome (LQTS). However, breakthrough cardiac events occur while being treated with beta-blockers. We sought to determine the frequency of and clinical correlates underlying beta-blocker therapy failures in genotyped, symptomatic LQTS proba...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chatrath R,Bell CM,Ackerman MJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial blood flow (MBF) was investigated in children (14.2 +/- 5.01 years) with "resolved" coronary involvement after the onset of Kawasaki disease and angiographically normal epicardial coronary arteries. Ten asymptomatic children with a history of Kawasaki disease had electrocardiography, echocardiography, and p...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hauser M,Bengel F,Kuehn A,Nekolla S,Kaemmerer H,Schwaiger M,Hess J

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure (HF) has high morbidity and mortality in children. This study aimed to investigate the value of cardiac myosin binding protein-C (cMyBP-C) as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in children with heart failure. This study was a prospective case-control study that involved 50 children with acute HF and 2...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： El Amrousy D,Hodeib H,Suliman G,Hablas N,Salama ER,Esam A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sinus node disease is a problem encountered in patients after the Mustard surgery, requiring a pacemaker implantation. The knowledge of the complexity anatomy is crucial because of the possible challenges associated with this procedure. We report a case of a 24-year-old woman presented with symptomatic bradycardia, in...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Cabrera-Ortega M,Díaz-Ramírez F,Benítez-Ramos DB

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative arrhythmia is a common complication after open heart surgery in children. JET is the most common and dangerous arrhythmia. We aimed to assess safety and efficacy of prophylactic amiodarone in preventing JET in children underwent cardiac surgery and to assess risk factors for JET among our patients. In to...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Amrousy DE,Elshehaby W,Feky WE,Elshmaa NS

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of familial heart disease in association with tricuspid atresia is rare. The first reported instance of tricuspid atresia and Ebstein's anomaly in siblings is presented. The presence of these two distinct pathologic variants of tricuspid valve malformations in siblings suggests that these malformations ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Grant JW

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively investigated the effect of warfarin therapy in improving the clinical outcome of Kawasaki disease (KD) patients with giant coronary aneurysms (GAs). We followed 2350 KD patients from 1973 to 2004. The GAs (> or =8 mm in diameter) were diagnosed by coronary angiography. Sixty-eight patients (54 males...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Sugahara Y,Ishii M,Muta H,Iemura M,Matsuishi T,Kato H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00