Search Results - "Breitbart, Roger E."
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Longitudinal Outcomes of Patients With Single Ventricle After the Fontan Procedure
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (06-06-2017)“…Abstract Background Multicenter longitudinal objective data for survival into adulthood of patients who have undergone Fontan procedures are lacking…”
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Parent and Physician Understanding of Prognosis in Hospitalized Children With Advanced Heart Disease
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (19-01-2021)“…Background The unpredictable trajectory of pediatric advanced heart disease makes prognostication difficult for physicians and informed decision-making…”
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Value of Troponin Testing for Detection of Heart Disease in Previously Healthy Children
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (18-02-2020)“…Background Troponin levels are frequently obtained in pediatric patients, but the benefit remains unclear. Methods and Results This retrospective study…”
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Late Status of Fontan Patients With Persistent Surgical Fenestration
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (14-06-2011)“…Objectives This study was undertaken to determine the effects of creating a systemic-to-pulmonary venous atrial-level communication (fenestration) at the time…”
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A Novel Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme–Related Carboxypeptidase (ACE2) Converts Angiotensin I to Angiotensin 1-9
Published in Circulation research (01-09-2000)“…ACE2, the first known human homologue of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), was identified from 5′ sequencing of a human heart failure ventricle cDNA…”
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Multiphysiologic State Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling for Planning Fontan With Interrupted Inferior Vena Cava
Published in JACC. Advances (Online) (01-07-2024)“…Single ventricle (SV) patients with interrupted inferior vena cava (iIVC) and azygos continuation are at high risk for unbalanced hepatic venous flow (HVF)…”
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Functional status, heart rate, and rhythm abnormalities in 521 Fontan patients 6 to 18 years of age
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-07-2008)“…Objectives Our objective was to determine the relationship between functional outcome and abnormalities of heart rate and rhythm after the Fontan operation…”
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Toxocara Myopericarditis and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in a Young Girl
Published in Case reports in pediatrics (03-05-2021)“…Cardiac infection with Toxocara is rarely diagnosed, especially in children, and corresponding cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) has not been reported…”
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The Fontan Patient: Inconsistencies in Medication Therapy Across Seven Pediatric Heart Network Centers
Published in Pediatric cardiology (01-11-2010)“…Patients who have undergone the Fontan procedure are at risk for thrombosis, ventricular dysfunction, and valve regurgitation, but data to guide the medical…”
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De novo mutations in congenital heart disease with neurodevelopmental and other congenital anomalies
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (04-12-2015)“…Congenital heart disease (CHD) patients have an increased prevalence of extracardiac congenital anomalies (CAs) and risk of neurodevelopmental disabilities…”
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De novo mutations in histone-modifying genes in congenital heart disease
Published in Nature (London) (13-06-2013)“…Exome sequencing of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) and their unaffected parents reveals an excess of strong-effect, protein-altering de novo…”
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Factors associated with morbidity, mortality, and hemodynamic failure after biventricular conversion in borderline hypoplastic left hearts
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-09-2023)“…A subset of patients with borderline hypoplastic left heart may be candidates for single to biventricular conversion, but long-term morbidity and mortality…”
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Staged ventricular recruitment in patients with borderline ventricles and large ventricular septal defects
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-07-2018)“…Patients with borderline ventricles and ventricular septal defects (VSDs) who have previously undergone single ventricle palliation might be candidates for…”
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Contemporary outcomes after the Fontan procedure: a Pediatric Heart Network multicenter study
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (08-07-2008)“…We characterized a large cohort of children who had a Fontan procedure, with measures of functional health status, ventricular size and function, exercise…”
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Altered blood pressure responses and normal cardiac phenotype in ACE2-null mice
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-08-2006)“…The carboxypeptidase ACE2 is a homologue of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE). To clarify the physiological roles of ACE2, we generated mice with targeted…”
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Transient elastography may identify Fontan patients with unfavorable hemodynamics and advanced hepatic fibrosis
Published in Congenital heart disease (01-09-2014)“…Transient elastography (TE) offers a noninvasive correlate with the degree of hepatic fibrosis. However, factors other than fibrosis affect liver stiffness. We…”
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Contemporary Outcomes After the Fontan Procedure
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-07-2008)“…Contemporary Outcomes After the Fontan Procedure: A Pediatric Heart Network Multicenter Study Page A. W. Anderson, Lynn A. Sleeper, Lynn Mahony, Steven D…”
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Truncus arteriosus versus tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia
Published in Cardiology in the young (01-05-2017)“…Truncus arteriosus and tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia may be difficult to differentiate prenatally. We present a case that, on newborn…”
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Survival data and predictors of functional outcome an average of 15 years after the Fontan procedure: the pediatric heart network Fontan cohort
Published in Congenital heart disease (01-01-2015)“…Multicenter longitudinal outcome data for Fontan patients surviving into adulthood are lacking. The aim of this study was to better understand contemporary…”
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De novo copy number variants identify new genes and loci in isolated sporadic tetralogy of Fallot
Published in Nature genetics (01-08-2009)“…Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), the most common severe congenital heart malformation, occurs sporadically, without other anomaly, and from unknown cause in 70% of…”
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