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Primary preventive health care in children with heart disease
(Springer-Verlag, 1983-10)
In order to evaluate the preventive health care practices in children with heart disease, 499 families were surveyed in outpatient settings. Data were collected on 215 children with heart disease and 284 control children ...
Effect of age on lipid profiles in pediatric heart transplant recipients
(Munksgaard International PublishersBlackwell Publishing Ltd, 2005-08)
Predictors of postoperative outcome after general surgical procedures in patients with congenital heart disease
(Elsevier, 1994-07)
This study was undertaken to evaluate factors predictive of postoperative outcome after general surgical (GS) procedures in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD). All patients with a diagnosis of CHD who underwent ...
Pulmonary vascular changes associated with hypoplastic left ventricle syndrome
(Springer-Verlag, 1980-12)
The lungs of ten newborn infants who died of hypoplastic left ventricle syndrome were studied by a morphometric technique that (1) determined the percentage wall thickness of injected pulmonary arteries, (2) determined the ...
Transseptal left heart catheterization as an aid in the diagnosis of cor triatriatum
(Springer-Verlag, 1987-06)
A case of cor triatriatum is described in which transseptal left heart catheterization was useful in making the diagnosis by allowing easy access to the accessory chamber for pressure measurements and angiography.
Pressure-Regulated Volume Control vs Volume Control Ventilation in Infants After Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 2001-05)
The objective of this investigation was to compare how two modes of positive pressure ventilation affect cardiac output, airway pressures, oxygenation, and carbon dioxide removal in children with congenital heart disease ...
Current Status of Staged Reconstruction for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 1998-07)
Once considered a uniformly fatal condition, the outlook for newborns with hypoplastic left heart syndrome has been dramatically altered with staged reconstructive procedures. Refinements in operative technique and ...
Radiography of thoracic intravascular stents in children with congenital heart disease
(Springer-Verlag, 1993-04)
Seventeen balloon expandable stents were placed in thoracic vessels in eleven children with vascular stenoses related to congenital heart lesions. We describe the normal radiographic appearance of three types of balloon ...
Electrogram Patterns Associated with Successful Radiofrequency Ablation of Accessory Pathways in Children
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 1996-0506)
Electrograms observed prior to successful and unsuccessful ablation trials in 33 patients (362 attempts) with manifest pathways and 18 patients (194 attempts) with concealed pathways were compared to identify the electrogram ...
Severe mitral insufficiency in mucopolysaccharidosis type III-B (Sanfilippo syndrome)
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 1993-03)
A 6-year-old girl with mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) III-B (Sanfilippo syndrome) who developed severe mitral regurgitation and congestive heart failure requiring surgery (valvuloplasty) is reported. One year after surgery ...