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abstract：:The authors hypothesized that prospective, systematic Internet searches could identify occurrences of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in athletes and would be useful for establishing a system of active surveillance. Weekly advanced Google searches of the Internet were conducted for cases of SCD in young athletes during a 1...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Choi K,Pan YP,Pock M,Chang RK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the fetus, the cardiac neural crest gives rise to both the thymus and the conotruncus of the heart. In newborn screening for severe T-cell lymphopenia neonates with congenital heart defects may be detected. In this study, we investigated the occurrence of T-cell lymphopenia in neonates with or without 22q11.2 delet...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Gul KA,Strand J,Pettersen RD,Brun H,Abrahamsen TG

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:Debilitating cardiomyocyte loss underlies the progression to heart failure. Although there have been significant advances in treatment, current therapies are intended to improve or preserve heart function rather than regenerate lost myocardium. A major hurdle in implementing a cell-based regenerative therapy is the in...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Willems E,Bushway PJ,Mercola M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A reduced exercise capacity is a common finding in adult congenital heart disease and is associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, data on exercise capacity in patients after repair of coarctation of the aorta (CoA) are scarce. Furthermore, a high rate of exercise-induced hypertension has been d...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Dijkema EJ,Sieswerda GT,Breur JMPJ,Haas F,Slieker MG,Takken T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation in the setting of right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit dysfunction is a relatively new procedure with encouraging early and midterm results. Malpositioning of the valve during implantation is a potentially serious complication. This report describes a case in which val...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Berman DP,Burke R,Zahn EM

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：:Balloon angioplasty for native coarctation of the aorta in infants and children is gaining acceptance as an alternative to surgery in discrete membranous obstruction. The aim of this study was to assess the immediate and intermediate-term effectiveness and safety of balloon angioplasty in infants and children with dis...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Massoud Iel S,Farghly HE,Abdul-Monem A,Botros N,Kassem A,Magraby AE,Dawood A,Abdul-Hakam M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the first report of an infant who was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and significant pulmonary stenosis. He was successfully palliated with multiple cardiac catheterization interventions while waiting for cardiac transplantation. This unusual constellation of heart defects is an entity that is r...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Farra H,Kort HW

更新日期：2005-09-01 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：:This prospective observational study conducted in a neonatal intensive care unit aimed to evaluate echocardiographic changes provoked by anemia and transfusion of packed red blood cells (pRBCs) in premature infants. In this study, 32 anemic premature infants had serial echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Radicioni M,Troiani S,Mezzetti D

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital left ventricular diverticulum is a rare cardiac malformation. The incidence of left ventricular diverticulum is reported to be 0.05% of all congenital heart malformations. This case series comprised three infants with the diagnosis of congenital left ventricular diverticulum determined by echocardiography. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Yang H,Zhu Q,Chen J,Guo N

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case report of a neonate with cardiac tumors in association with tuberous sclerosis is presented. The rare complication of pulmonary embolism and its successful treatment by anticoagulation and thrombolytic therapy is described. The treatment of these cardiac tumors is conservative, because the tumors regress sponta...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kuwabara N,Kuwahara T,Takahashi K,Goto H

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is documented that exercise can increase serum cardiac troponins in adults and adolescents; however, there is a lack of related studies concerning the release of cardiac troponins in children. This study investigated the influence of table tennis training on cardiac biomarkers in children. Twenty-eight male childre...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ma G,Liu Y,Liu K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Right ventricular (RV) function as assessed by deformation has been evaluated prenatally and after palliation in hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). However, limited data exist about the immediate postnatal cardiac adaptation and RV function in HLHS. We compared echocardiographic measures of cardiac performance in...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Altit G,Bhombal S,Chock VY,Tacy TA

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Aortic aneurysm may develop after surgery for coarctation of aorta especially patch aortoplasty. The size of patch and of adjacent native aortic wall was analyzed to determine whether aortic dilatation represents a true aneurysm. Electron beam tomography (EBT) was done on 19 patients, three months to 17.5 years after ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Al-Hroob A,Husayni TS,Freter A,Chiemmongkoltip P,Ilbawi MN,Arcilla RA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the leading cause of death in infants under 1 year of age. Aberrations in the expression and function of cardiac transcription factors (TFs) are a major contributor to CHDs. Despite the numerous studies undertaken to functionally characterize these TFs, their exact role in different...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Fardoun M,Dehaini H,Kamar A,Bitar F,Majdalani M,El-Rassi I,Nemer G,Arabi M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-year-old girl presented with respiratory distress. Chest radiographs exhibited calcifications in the mediastinum. Further imaging revealed extensive cardiac calcifications on computed tomography of the chest. The laboratory parameters were consistent with findings of secondary hyperparathyroidism. Detailed review ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Zaidi AN,Ceneviva GD,Phipps LM,Dettorre MD,Mart CR,Thomas NJ

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In other cardiomyopathies, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR)-derived myocardial delayed enhancement (MDE), a marker of myocardial fibrosis, is a risk factor for sudden cardiac death (SCD). In Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the prognostic value of MDE for ventricular arrhythmias and death is unknown. This st...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Menon SC,Etheridge SP,Liesemer KN,Williams RV,Bardsley T,Heywood MC,Puchalski MD

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel COstatus system (Transonic Systems, Inc., NY), based on ultrasound dilution (UD), works off in situ arterial and central venous catheters in pediatric patients to measure cardiac output (CO). The purpose of the present study was to validate CO measurement by UD (COUD) with pulmonary artery (PA) thermodilution (C...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Darling E,Thuramalla N,Searles B

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the third leading cause of death in children <1 year of age in Mexico where there is a high prevalence of the 677C → T polymorphism of the MTHFR gene. This is important because the homozygous 677T/T MTHFR gene and deficiency of folic acid (FA) intake have been associated with CHD. Ou...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Balderrábano-Saucedo NA,Sánchez-Urbina R,Sierra-Ramírez JA,García-Hernández N,Sánchez-Boiso A,Klunder-Klunder M,Arenas-Aranda D,Bravo-Hernández G,Noriega-Zapata P,Vizcaíno-Alarcón A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 6-year-old girl with superoinferior ventricles, criss-cross atrioventricular (AV) relationships with solitus atria, a D-loop, L-transposition of the great arteries, subpulmonary stenosis, but without a ventricular septal defect (VSD). The diagnosis was made by echocardiographic examination and was strength...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Alday LE,Juaneda E

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The timing of pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) in asymptomatic patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is typically based on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging-derived ventricular volume measurements. Current criteria do not account for sex-based differences in chamber size. The purpose of this study was to ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Pettit KA,Francois CJ,Aggarwal NR,Hess TM,Bartlett HL

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interruption of the aortic arch and hypoplastic left heart syndrome in the same patient is exceptional. In the combined collections of the Registry of Cardiovascular Disease (St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A.) and the Registry of Congenital Heart Defects of the Rijksuniversiteit Gent (Gent, Belgium) three specimens were fou...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Devloo-Blancquaert A,Titus JL,Edwards JE,Vallaeys JH,De Gezelle HR,Coppens M

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of the article unfortunately contained an alignment error in Table 1. The correct version of Table 1 is given below. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Şişli E,Tuncer ON,Şenkaya S,Doğan E,Şahin H,Ayık MF,Atay Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Color-coded two-dimensional (2D) echocardiography confirmed the presence of severe congenital mitral regurgitation in an 8-month-old infant. Intraoperative inspection revealed an isolated perforation in the anterior leaflet. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Schranz D,Oelert H,Iversen S,Schuind A,Huth R,Jüngst BK,Stopfkuchen H,Erbel R

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology and natural history of anomalous right ventricular muscle bundles (ARVMB) have been described in a number of postnatal studies. Whether this is a congenital or acquired cardiac lesion remains obscure. A fetal echocardiogram performed in a 32-week gestation mother showed a large ventricular septal defect...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Leandro J,Dyck JD,Smallhorn JF

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac intervention remains controversial in patients with trisomy 13 and 18 and little is known about factors that may affect outcomes. The goal of this study was to evaluate preoperative factors and surgical approach with respect to outcomes in these patients. Patients with congenital heart disease and trisomy 13 o...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Peterson R,Calamur N,Fiore A,Huddleston C,Spence K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic development is a tightly regulated process, and many families of genes functions to provide a regulatory genetic network to achieve such a program. The homeobox genes are an extensive family that encodes transcription factors with a characteristic 60-amino acid homeodomain. Mutations in these genes or in the...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Liu H,Espinoza-Lewis RA,Chen C,Hu X,Zhang Y,Chen Y

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00