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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"transposition of the great arteries"”.
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Η ΣΥΜΒΟΛΗ ΤΟΥ ΥΠΕΡΗΧΟΓΡΑΦΗΜΑΤΟΣ ΔΥΟ-ΔΙΑΣΤΑΣΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ DOPPLER ΣΤΗ ΔΙΑΓΝΩΣΗ ΚΑΙ ΚΑΘΟΔΗΓΗΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΚΟΛΠΙΚΗΣ ΔΙΑΦΡΑΓΜΑΤΟΣΤΟΜΙΑΣ ΜΕ ΜΠΑΛΟΝΙ ΣΕ ΝΕΟΓΝΑ ΜΕ ΑΠΛΗ ΜΕΤΑΘΕΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΩΝ ΑΡΤΗΡΙΩΝ
… AND DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY WAS USED AS THE SOLE IMAGING DEVICE FOR THE DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION AND PERFORMANCE OF BALLOON ATRIAL SEPTOSTOMY IN20 NEONATES, AGED FROM 1 TO 4 DAYS, WITH SIMPLE TRANSPOSITION OF THE GREAT ARTERIES. IN 15 NEONATES, BALLOON ATRIAL SEPTOSTOMY WAS PERFORMED THROUGH …
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An analysis of defibrillation and cardiac resynchronization therapy strategies in patients with failing systemic right ventricles
The expanding application of cardiac resynchronization (CRT) and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy (lCD) to include patients with congenital heart disease requires careful evaluation of selection criteria and unconventional adaptive strategies to ensure clinical efficacy. A single …
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Zytokinproduktion bei Neugeborenen mit Transposition der großen Arterien im Verlaufe der Arteriellen Switch Operation : Beziehung zur Myokardzelldysfunktion
… a systemic inflammatory reaction with release of proinflammatory cytokines, which could be responsible for myocardial dysfunction as a result of myocardial cell damage. The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that the production of proinflammatory cytokines during cardiac surgery …
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The extent, impact and stability of cognitive functioning in adult congenital heart disease
The aim of this thesis was to establish the extent, impact and stability of cognitive functioning in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) patients. A cross-sectional and a follow-up study were conducted to address these objectives. The aims of the cross-sectional study were to i) identify the …
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Prenatal Cardiovascular Physiology and Early Neurodevelopment in Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
… resulted in a significant decrease in mortality of many newborns with congenital heart disease (CHD); however, neurodevelopmental delays and disorders (NDD) are common comorbidities. Studies have demonstrated delays in brain growth and maturation begin as early as the third trimester, with …
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In good heart”: a study of the factors associated with health- related quality of life in adult congenital heart disease.
Aims: The overall aim of the thesis is to study the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD). The thesis examines the impact of ACHD on HRQoL, the demographic, clinical, and psychosocial factors associated with HRQoL, and changes in these factors over time. …
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Newborn Pulse Oximetry Screening
The aim of this research was to develop an understanding of the burden and characteristics of critical congenital heart disease (CHD) in New Zealand and to establish whether it is feasible for New Zealand to introduce nationwide pulse oximetry screening for the detection of these anomalies in …