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abstract：:Thrombus formation in the native aortic root is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. The native aortic root in these patients serves as a conduit for the retrograde filling of the coronary arteries. Thrombus in this location could result in myocardial i...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Owens ST,Gomez-Fifer C,Ensing GJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newborn infant with familial Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome presented with a supraventricular tachycardia of 300 beats/min, refractory to digoxin and flecainide administration. Serial electropharmacologic tests were performed via the esophagus before and during oral therapy with verapamil at 40, 80, and 60 mg ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Colloridi V,Boscioni M,Patruno N,Pulignano G,Critelli G

更新日期：1990-10-01 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：: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

abstract：:To evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of the right subaxillary vertical mini-incision (RAVI) used for the closure of doubly committed subarterial ventricular septal defect (SAVSD) through tricuspid approach only. From June 2015 to September 2016, 32 SAVSD patients (mean age 2.4 ± 1.9 years, range 0.7-8 years) under...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Liu R,Rui L,Zhang B,Lin Y,Li S,Hua Z

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:The response to warfarin is highly variable among individuals and such variability is likely to have some genetic basis. We evaluted the effect of VKORC1 polymorphisms on warfarin response among Japanese, taking advantage of its unique population structure in which CYP2C9 *2 and *3 alleles are relatively rare. Thirty-...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kosaki K,Yamaghishi C,Sato R,Semejima H,Fuijita H,Tamura K,Maeyama K,Yamagishi H,Sugaya A,Dodo H,Tanigawara Y,Takahashi T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the development of so-called aneurysmal transformation of perimembranous ventricular septal defects (pmVSD), tricuspid valve (TV) morphology and function may be altered resulting in left ventricular (LV) to right atrial (RA) shunting. The feasibility and outcome of interventional closure of these pmVSD has not ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kerst G,Moysich A,Ho SY,Apitz C,Latus H,Schranz D

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old male presented with a 6-week history of apparent digital vasculitis with color changes of the distal fingers and erythematous macules of the palms and soles. Physical examination revealed skin findings of Carney complex and an abnormal cardiac examination. Echocardiography demonstrated a large left atria...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Mirkinson LJ,Ratnayaka K,Sable CA,Gaskin PR

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is often a diagnostic dilemma in pediatric patients presenting with depressed ventricular function, as myocarditis and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) of other etiologies can appear very similar. Accurate identification is critical to guide treatment and to provide families with the most accurate expectation of lon...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Suthar D,Dodd DA,Godown J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial flutter/fibrillation (AFL/AF) is a late complication in adults with repaired tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). Its effects on long-term prognosis are not fully understood. We evaluate the impact of AFL/AF in adults with repaired TOF on global mortality and unplanned hospitalizations during follow-up, and the predictor...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： de Castilhos GM,Ley ALG,Daudt NS,Horowitz ESK,Leiria TLL

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In case of progressive cyanosis after modified Fontan procedure, intrahepatic shunting should be considered. Ligation of the hepatic vein is safe and effective in managing this condition, and it is important to ensure that the pressure difference between superior vena cava and the portal vein system remains minimal af...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hishitani T,Ogawa K,Hoshino K,Nakamura Y

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-year-old girl with type 3 long QT syndrome was safely and successfully implanted with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) system. Prior to implantation, she had experienced uncontrollable life-threatening arrhythmia in spite of high-dose administration of mexiletine. An ICD coil lead for transvenous us...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ichikawa Y,Iwamoto M,Yanagi S,Masuda M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to examine the impact that prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease (CHD) has on birth and early neonatal outcomes. The prevalence of prenatally diagnosed CHD has risen over the past decade, but the effect that prenatal diagnosis of CHD has on peripartum decisions remains unclear. No co...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Landis BJ,Levey A,Levasseur SM,Glickstein JS,Kleinman CS,Simpson LL,Williams IA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine factors associated with low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels among middle school children. HDL-C levels were the primary outcome of interest. A total of 1,104 middle-school children (mean age 11.6 years, 51.2% female) were included in this analysis, of whom 177 (16%) had an HDL-C level ≤4...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Flynn SE,Gurm R,DuRussel-Weston J,Aaronson S,Gakenheimer L,Smolarski J,Simhaee D,Corriveau N,Goldberg C,Eagle T,Rao RM,Eagle KA,Jackson EA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postpericardiotomy syndrome is a frequent complication following cardiac surgery. It is characterized by fever, chest pain, pericardial friction rub or pericardial effusion, and laboratory signs of inflammation. Treatment includes the use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents, corticosteroids, and pericardial draina...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Wendelin G,Fandl A,Beitzke A

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chylothorax is a well-described complication after cardiothoracic surgery in children. Medical nutritional therapy for chylothorax includes medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) formulas and reduction in enteral long-chain triglyceride intake to reduce chyle production. Human milk is usually eliminated from the diet of infa...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Fogg KL,DellaValle DM,Buckley JR,Graham EM,Zyblewski SC

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to evaluate the impact of suspicion or confirmation of heart disease on the physical and psychosocial health of children. We utilized the Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ PF-50). Children ages 5 to 18 years attending a general cardiology clinic were eligible. Those with primary noncardiac diagnoses unre...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Walker RE,Gauvreau K,Jenkins KJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transplanted heart experiences numerous hemodynamic changes during and after cardiac transplantation. This study sought to evaluate the left ventricular myocardial mechanics in the pediatric heart transplant population using Velocity Vector Imaging (VVI). This study retrospectively evaluated 28 heart transplant re...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kailin JA,Miyamoto SD,Younoszai AK,Landeck BF

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a newborn with a congenital aneurysm of the muscular interventricular septum, a conduction system abnormality involving variable left and right bundle branch block, and an abnormality of the short arm of chromosome 20, This combination of anomalies has not been previously reported. To date, the infant has pr...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Wong SH,Coleman DM,Aftimos S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we describe a case of coarctation of the aorta, congenital aortic stenosis with bicuspid valve, and supravalvar aortic stenosis with left coronary artery ostial stenosis. The child underwent staged treatment using a hybrid approach employing both surgical and interventional cardiology methods. A single...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Goel P,Madhu Sankar N,Rajan S,Cherian KM

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：:The genetic basis of congenital heart disease remains unknown in most of the cases. Recently, a novel mouse model shed new light on the role of CCN1/CYR61, a matricellular regulatory factor, in cardiac morphogenesis. In a candidate gene approach, we analyzed a cohort of 143 patients with atrial septal defects (ASD) by...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Perrot A,Schmitt KR,Roth EM,Stiller B,Posch MG,Browne EN,Timmann C,Horstmann RD,Berger F,Özcelik C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventricular dysfunction in patients after Fontan-like operations (FLOs) is a serious complication that might contribute to poor long-term results. Ischemic heart disease will have debilitating consequences on a Fontan heart. Ten patients (15.8 +/- 5.01 years) after FLO had transesophageal echocardiography and cardiac ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hauser M,Bengel FM,Kühn A,Sauer U,Nekolla SG,Eicken A,Schwaiger M,Hess J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the Fontan operation can improve outcomes, surviving patients still face Fontan-associated liver disease (FALD). The aim of this study was to determine the associated factors of FALD in relation to ultrasound liver elastography. A cross-sectional study was conducted for all patients on whom an ultrasound uppe...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Sethasathien S,Silvilairat S,Sittiwangkul R,Makonkawkeyoon K,Pongprot Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between pulmonary function and right ventricle (RV) in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) has not been evaluated. Using cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR), we describe the relationship of RV size and function with spirometry in a DMD cohort. Fifty-seven boys undergoing CMR and pulmonary function testing ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Mehmood M,Ambach SA,Taylor MD,Jefferies JL,Raman SV,Taylor RJ,Sawani H,Mathew J,Mazur W,Hor KN,Al-Khalidi HR

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Right ventricular (RV) remodeling in hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) begins prenatally and continues through staged palliations. However, it is unclear if the most marked observed remodeling post-Norwood is secondary to cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) exposure or if it is an adaptation intrinsic to the systemic RV...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Mah K,Serrano Lomelin J,Colen T,Tham EB,Lin L,Eckersley L,Smallhorn JF,Becher H,Mertens L,Khoo NS

更新日期：2020-10-10 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：:Modifications of the Fontan operation can afford excellent palliation for many patients with a variety of forms of single ventricle. In properly selected patients who are good candidates, early and late survival can be as high as 95-97%. However, mortality is considerably higher for patients with risk factors for poor...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Driscoll DJ

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00