Laparoscopic-assisted retrieval of migrated intra-abdominal pacemaker generator.

abstract：:Noninvasive Doppler-derived cardiac output was measured with the pulsed Doppler method in 22 healthy newborns during their first four days of life. Maximal blood flow velocity in the aorta was measured with the Doppler ultrasound method. The mean Doppler-derived cardiac output was 273 +/- 59 ml/min/kg. Ductal left-to-...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hirsimäki H,Kero P,Wanne O,Erkkola R,Makoi Z

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present an unusual complication of the balloon atrial septostomy procedure performed in a neonate with D-transposition of the great arteries. Cardiac tamponade developed shortly after the balloon atrial septostomy procedure and the infant was found to have a tear in the superior aspect of the left atrium, ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Blanchard WB,Knauf DG,Victorica BE

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a higher incidence of sudden death in patients with Rett syndrome than individuals in the general population. Previous studies have implicated cardiac dysautonomia and a long QT interval as causative factors. Because carnitine plays a critical role in cellular metabolism and may have beneficial effects on car...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Guideri F,Acampa M,Hayek Y,Zappella M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound Doppler was used to establish time of ductal closure, normal values for blood flow velocity in the pulmonary artery (PA), and time interval between pulmonary valve closure (Pc) and tricuspid valve opening (To) in 37 healthy neonates. Ductal closure had occurred in 23% of the children within 12 h after deliv...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Freund M,Wranne B

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1981 through June 1989, 59 children had surgery for a complete atrioventricular (AV) canal defect at Oregon Health Sciences University. We compared the morbidity, mortality, and hemodynamic status of 47 children with and 12 without Down's syndrome through review of operative, clinical, and cardiac catheterization...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Morris CD,Magilke D,Reller M

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report successful emergency pacing followed by permanent pacemaker implantation due to complete block in an otherwise healthy premature infant of 1,770 g. Via the umbilical vein a temporary bipolar pacing lead was placed in the right ventricle. The lack of spontaneous improvement warranted implantation of a permane...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hanséus K,Sandström S,Schüller H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine the efficacy of procainamide therapy for rapid rate control of postoperative junctional tachycardia (JT). Postoperative JT is one of the most difficult forms of tachycardia to manage. Reported success with a variety of treatments of JT in infants and children has been inconsistent...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Mandapati R,Byrum CJ,Kavey RE,Smith FC,Kveselis DA,Hannan WP,Brandt B 3rd,Gaum WE

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac involvement of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies (DMD/BMD) is the most common cause of fatal outcomes. It is still unclear whether some DMD/BMD gene mutations might be predictive of cardiac involvement. In this study, we provide a comprehensive overview on genotypes of cardiac disease in DMD/BMD. We sys...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Zhou H,Fu M,Mao B,Yuan L

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:DiGeorge syndrome (DGS) is commonly associated with both congenital heart disease (CHD) and immunologic abnormalities. While CHD may prompt consideration for heart transplantation (HTx), little is known about HTx management or outcomes in this group. The aim of this study was to describe the spectrum of patients with ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Woolman P,Bearl DW,Soslow JH,Dodd DA,Thurm C,Hall M,Feingold B,Godown J

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 39-week-old phenotypically female infant was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and expired on the third day of life. An autopsy revealed the patient to also have male pseudohermaphroditism and uterus bicornis bicollis. The association of hypoplastic left heart syndrome and male pseudohermaphroditism has been...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Calaluce RD,Huang TH,Quesenberry JT,Evans ML,Luger AM,O'Connor TA

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the prevalence, history, and treatment of arrhythmias, in particular preexcitation and Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome, in patients with Ebstein anomaly (EA) during childhood and adolescence, we performed a multicenter retrospective study of all consecutive live-born patients with EA, diagnosed, and fol...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Delhaas T,Sarvaas GJ,Rijlaarsdam ME,Strengers JL,Eveleigh RM,Poulino SE,de Korte CL,Kapusta L

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to assess the impact of integrating a simulation-based education module into an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) curriculum on novice learners and to test the duration of time that skills obtained during this training exercise were retained. The authors hypothesized that multidisciplinary, s...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chan SY,Figueroa M,Spentzas T,Powell A,Holloway R,Shah S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ruptured sinus Valsalva aneurysm (SVA) in a patient with tetralogy of Fallot is a very rare cardiac complication. This report describes the case of a 10-year-old Hispanic girl who presented to her cardiologist for a routine transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), which showed a ruptured sinus of Valsalva, with left-to-r...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Mithani AA,Polimenakos AC,Santucci BA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) are commonly used for pediatric cardiology patients. However, studies examining their safety for neonates with cardiac disease are scarce. The current study aimed to test the hypothesis that ACEi-mediated nephrotoxicity occurs in neonates and may be underappreciated in t...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Lindle KA,Dinh K,Moffett BS,Kyle WB,Montgomery NM,Denfield SD,Knudson JD

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unclear if neonatal tetralogy of Fallot repair offers better outcomes compared to repair later in infancy. We therefore conducted a meta-analysis comparing outcomes of neonatal and non-neonatal repair. Manuscripts were identified and reviewed for quality and bias with favorably scored manuscripts being included ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Loomba RS,Buelow MW,Woods RK

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overweight and obesity rates have risen dramatically in the United States, with subsequent detrimental comorbidity risks. The rates for obesity among children with congenital and acquired heart disease have rarely been reported. A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence of overwei...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Shustak RJ,McGuire SB,October TW,Phoon CK,Chun AJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate by Doppler echocardiography whether administration of transdermal nitroglycerin (NTG) to children with congestive heart failure could modify mitral flow velocity profile with redistribution of left ventricular filling to late diastole, suggesting preload reduction of the left vent...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Vaksmann G,Pariente-Khayat A,Godart F,Francart C,Rey E,D'Athis P,Pons G,Rey C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can monitor changes in cerebral regional oxygen saturation (rSO2) and tissue hemoglobin content (HbT). The relation between cerebral NIRS readings and vital parameters has not been analyzed before at a fine temporal scale. This study analyzed this relation during cardiopulmonary bypas...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Menke J,Möller G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inauguration of Sequential Segmental Analysis (SSA) a few decades ago provides basic conditions to establish a universally applicable classification system for cardiac malformations. To gain practical experience, we used this method to classify a collection of 292 congenitally malformed human hearts. Our aims were...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Craatz S,Künzel E,Spanel-Borowski K

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, it is clear that primary hypertension begins in childhood and that it contributes to the early development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Hypertension also increases the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and that risk rises as blood pressure levels escalate. As among adult patients, overweig...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Assadi F

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the use of cross-sectional imaging--echocardiography and contrast-enhanced computed tomography--to confirm the presence of a foramen-type defect of the left pericardium with herniation of the left atrial appendage. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Burrows PE,Smallhorn JS,Trusler GA,Daneman A,Moes CA,Rowe RD

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, revolutionary advances in ultrasound imaging technology have allowed the study of the evolution of congenital heart disease during fetal life. The frustration arising from watching the prenatal progression of severe semilunar valve obstructions and therapy-refractory fetal arrhythmias has prompte...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kohl T

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Midodrine hydrochloride is a potent peripherally-acting alpha1 agonist that is well absorbed and rapidly metabolized to its active metabolite. It has been used for the treatment of refractory syncope but has the important side effect of supine hypertension. A 10-year-old boy with severe symptomatic orthostatic hypoten...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Olgar S,Omeroglu RE

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A vascular approach for balloon aortic dilatation in infants is of major concern due to the high risk of femoral artery injury. To overcome this problem, a surgical right carotid artery (RCA) approach has been advocated. No reports are available on RCA after neonatal cutdown. Since 1990, RCA cutdown has been performed...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Borghi A,Agnoletti G,Poggiani C

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For adults with sickle cell disease (SCD), cardiac changes are well described and may account for up to one-fourth of disease-related mortality. Much less is known about heart disease in pediatric SCD patients. This retrospective study analyzed a contemporary cohort of children with SCD followed at a single tertiary c...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Doshi AR,Pauliks LB

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although recognized by pediatric cardiac surgeons, aortic insufficiency as a technical complication after tetralogy of Fallot repair is poorly documented, especially if it occurs late. The case of a boy with aortic insufficiency 10 years after complete tetralogy repair is described. No documentation in the literature ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Bilfinger TV,Seifert FC,Vallone AM,Biancaniello TM

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured the coronary flow reserve in a 13-year-old girl with the rare anomaly of an absent left circumflex coronary artery. Although the coronary flow volume of the right coronary artery was at the same level as that of the left anterior descending coronary artery, the coronary flow reserve of the patient's right ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Itoi T,Oka T,Hamaoka K

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a neonatal case with intractable atrial flutter that did not respond to digitalization and electrical cardioversion. Intravenous flecainide administration completely resolved the atrial flutter. Proarrhythmic effects were not induced by flecainide administration. Although the efficacy of flecainide for atri...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Suzumura H,Nitta A,Ono M,Arisaka O

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac NK-2 transcription factors are the vertebrate relatives of the Drosophila tinman gene. Without the Drosophila tinman gene, fruit flies fail to form their heart ("dorsal vessel"), and mutations or altered expression of cardiac NK-2 genes may lead to abnormal heart formation in vertebrates. Although the card...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Bartlett H,Veenstra GJ,Weeks DL

更新日期：2010-04-01 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