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Effect of Maternal Race, Residential Rurality, and Social Vulnerability on Critical Congenital Heart Defect Risk
The development of a congenital heart defect (CHD) is multifactorial, with many cases having an unknown etiology. This study explored whether...
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Univentricular Congenital Heart Defects and the Fontan Circulation Practical Manual for Patient Management
This book provides a concise, practically applicable guide to the management of patients born with a univentricular heart defect. It describes the...
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Hydrops fetalis caused by a complex congenital heart defect with concurrent hypoplasia of pulmonary blood vessels and lungs visualized by micro-CT in a French Bulldog
BackgroundHydrops fetalis (HF) is fluid accumulation in fetus body cavities and subcutaneous tissue. The condition has been described in various...
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The Advent of Spatial Omics in Congenital Heart Disease
Purpose of ReviewSpatial omics is a transformative technology which will impact multiple areas of clinical medicine over the next decade. The goal of...
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The detailed profile of congenital heart diseases in 254 children with Down syndrome in Saudi Arabia
BackgroundDown syndrome is the most common chromosomal abnormality in humans. It is associated with several congenital anomalies, including a...
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Clinical characteristics of congenital heart defects in mild congenital anorectal malformation: single-centre experience
ObjectiveTo analyze the clinical characteristics and types of congenital heart defect (CHD) in mild congenital anorectal malformation (CARM), namely...
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Novel Approaches to the Failing Congenital Heart
Purpose of ReviewHeart failure is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in adults with congenital heart disease and is characterized by a...
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Neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm and growth-restricted neonate with congenital heart defect: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The purpose of the study is to assess the risks of neurodevelopmental morbidity among preterm and growth restricted youth with congenital heart...
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The Right Heart in Congenital Heart Disease
Purpose of ReviewTo analyze the pathophysiologic importance of the right heart in different types of congenital heart disease (CHD), summarize...
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Cardiovascular disease risk factors in congenital heart disease survivors are associated with heart failure
BackgroundDespite advances in treatment and survival, individuals with congenital heart defects (CHD) have a higher risk of heart failure (HF)...
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Intrapartum Management of Maternal Congenital Heart Disease
Purpose of ReviewThis review discusses the special considerations in the care of pregnant patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) to minimize...
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Percutaneous closure of simple congenital heart diseases under echocardiographic guidance
Congenital heart disease (CHD), birth defect with the highest incidence rates worldwide, and is mainly characterized by the abnormal internal...
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Heart transplantation surgery in children and young adults with congenital heart disease
BackgroundPediatric cardiac transplantation remains a surgical challenge as a variety of cardiac and vessel malformation are present in patients with...
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Ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm coexisted with congenital ventricular septal defect: a case series
BackgroundRuptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (RSoVA) is an uncommon cardiac anomaly that may occasionally coexist with additional congenital heart...
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White-Sutton syndrome and congenital heart disease: case report and literature review
BackgroundWhite-Sutton syndrome is an autosomal dominant neurodevelopmental disorder caused by heterozygous mutation in POGZ (Pogo Transposable...
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Association Between Congenital Heart Disease and Stroke: Insights from a National Database
To delineate prevalence of stroke in the pediatric intensive care unit and to determine risk factors for stroke and association of stroke with...
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Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema in an Infant with Critical Congenital Heart Defect Associated with TNNC1 Gene Mutation and 22q11.2 Microdeletion: A Case Report
Pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a clinical state occurring in newborns and infants that involves lung damage with air leak into the pulmonary...
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease in the Aging and Elderly Population
Purpose of ReviewSince the turn of the 21 st century, there have been more adults than children living with congenital heart disease. Owing to...
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N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide as a Marker of Severity of Heart Failure in Children with Congenital Heart Diseases
N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) has been used as a tool for diagnosis, severity assessment and prognostication of congestive...
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Decreased lipid levels in adult with congenital heart disease: a systematic review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundMetabolic disorders were a health problem for many adults with congenital heart disease, however, the differences in metabolic...
