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Lymphatic anomalies in congenital heart disease
Congenital heart disease can lead to various lymphatic complications including traumatic leaks, lymphatic overproduction, conduction abnormalities or...
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Congenital Cyanotic Heart Disease and the Association with Pheochromocytomas and Paragangliomas
Purpose of ReviewPheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors that commonly produce excess catecholamines causing...
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Congenital partial pericardial defect discovered incidentally during surgery for lung cancer: a case report and literature review
BackgroundCongenital pericardial defects are rare congenital anomalies, often asymptomatic and incidentally detected during thoracic surgery.
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Crystalluria in adolescent and adult patients with congenital heart disease
IntroductionCrystalluria is a frequent finding in normal individuals and in patients suffering from urolithiasis. As nephrolithiasis has been...
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Risk Factors and Nomogram Model of Postoperative Delirium in Children with Congenital Heart Disease: A Single-Center Prospective Study
Delirium is a common postoperative complication in children with congenital heart disease, which affects their postoperative recovery. The purpose of...
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The Effect of Holographic Heart Models and Mixed Reality for Anatomy Learning in Congenital Heart Disease: An Exploratory Study
In this paper, we present an exploratory study on the potential impact of holographic heart models and mixed reality technology on medical training,...
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Survival of children with trisomy 18 associated with the presence of congenital heart disease and intervention in the Republic of Korea
BackgroundTrisomy 18 syndrome (T18) is the second most common autosomal trisomy and has a high risk of fetal loss and stillbirth. Aggressive surgical...
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Prenatal Congenital Heart Disease—It Takes a Multidisciplinary Village
Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease (CHD) allows for thoughtful multidisciplinary planning about location, timing, and need for medical...
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15q26 deletion in a patient with congenital heart defect, growth restriction and intellectual disability: case report and literature review
Background15q26 deletion is a relatively rare chromosomal disorder, and it is described only in few cases. Patients with this aberration show many...
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Risk factors for early occurrence of malnutrition in infants with severe congenital heart disease
To identify the risk factors of early occurrence of malnutrition in infants with severe congenital heart disease (CHD) during their first year of...
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How should we treat representative neonatal surgical diseases with congenital heart disease?
PurposeRepresentative neonatal surgical diseases are often complicated by congenital heart disease (CHD). We reviewed our decade of experience from...
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A new algorithm DEtectS critical Congenital Heart Disease at different altitudes: ANDES-CHD study
BackgroundNeonatal pulse oximetry screening (POS) algorithms for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) have contributed towards decreasing...
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Grafts and Patches: Optimized but Not Optimal Materials for Congenital Heart Surgery
A variety of materials are available for the surgery of children with congenital heart defects. In addition to growth-related mismatch, degeneration...
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Sildenafil for congenital heart diseases induced pulmonary hypertension, a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundSildenafil was first prescribed for angina pectoris and then for erectile dysfunction from its effects on vascular smooth muscle relaxation...
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Comparison of plasma metanephrines in patients with cyanotic and acyanotic congenital heart disease
PurposeThe co-occurrence of cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) and PHEO/PGL has been reported, but the role of the hypoxic environment in the...
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Effects of hemodynamic alterations and oxygen saturation on cerebral perfusion in congenital heart disease
BackgroundPatients with severe congenital heart disease (CHD) are at risk for neurodevelopmental impairment. An abnormal cerebral blood supply caused...
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Executive functioning of patients with congenital heart disease: 45 years after surgery
BackgroundNowadays, more than 90% of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) reach adulthood. However, long-term impact on neurodevelopment and...
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Intracardiac thrombosis after congenital heart disease surgeries in neonates: a report of two cases
BackgroundIntracardiac thrombosis (ICT) is a rare complication after the cardiopulmonary surgery for interrupted aortic arch (IAA) or total anomalous...
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Eisenmenger Syndrome Among Children with Unrepaired Congenital Heart Defects in Yunnan, China
Eisenmenger syndrome is a life-threatening complication of congenital heart defects (CHD). Since Eisenmenger syndrome among children of repaired CHD...
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Congenital Heart Disease: Would It Be the Key Driver of Infant Survival During Amrit Kaal (2022–2047)?
Post-independence, we made significant strides in childhood survival. However, there is an abysmal improvement in survival due to birth defects....