Epidemiology of adult congenital heart disease among the general population in Kuwait
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DOI: 10.1002/clc.23569
Abstract: Adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) is a highly underrepresented entity in medical literature, especially in the middle‐eastern region. read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; epidemiology; congenital heart; adult congenital ... See more keywords
[2020 ESC guidelines on treatment of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD)].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00059-020-05003-0
Abstract: The new guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) on treatment of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) were published in August 2020. The previous recommendations from 2010 were adapted to reflect the diagnostic and… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; heart disease; treatment adult; achd ... See more keywords
Adult congenital heart disease with pulmonary arterial hypertension: mechanisms and management
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DOI: 10.1007/s10741-019-09847-5
Abstract: Adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) encompasses a range of structural cardiac abnormalities present before birth attributable to abnormal foetal cardiac development. The pulmonary circulation of patients with ACHD and intracardiac or extracardiac defects is often… read more here.
Keywords: heart; heart disease; pulmonary arterial; achd ... See more keywords
Consensus recommendations for echocardiography in adults with congenital heart defects from the International Society of Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ISACHD).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.07.058
Abstract: The population of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is increasing constantly due to medical, surgical and interventional successes and the input from advanced cardiovascular imaging. ACHD patients are at continuing risk of residua and… read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; congenital heart; heart; adult congenital ... See more keywords
RESULTS FROM THE WISH-ACHD STUDY: WOMEN'S INITIATIVE IN THE STUDY OF HOSPITALIZATIONS IN ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)31070-2
Abstract: Hospital outcomes in women with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) are poorly understood. We aimed to define cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in ACHD. Men and women with ACHD ≥18… read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; congenital heart; results wish; adult congenital ... See more keywords
IMPORTANCE OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY MANAGEMENT OF SYNDROMIC ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: LEOPARD SYNDROME
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)33031-6
Abstract: LEOPARD syndrome consist of Lentigines, Electrocardiographic abnormalities, Ocular hypertelorism, Pulmonary stenosis (PS), Abnormal genitalia, Retardation and Deafness. A 56 year old man presented with two day history of acute shortness of breath. An Echocardiogram revealed… read more here.
Keywords: syndromic adult; multidisciplinary management; leopard syndrome; management syndromic ... See more keywords
NATIONAL TRENDS IN THE USE OF TEMPORARY MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT IN PATIENTS WITH ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31205-5
Abstract: The use of temporary mechanical circulatory support (tMCS) in cardiogenic shock has increased. Little is known about tMCS utility in adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) patients. National estimates of hospitalizations for ACHD patients were identified… read more here.
Keywords: circulatory support; mechanical circulatory; temporary mechanical; use temporary ... See more keywords
Paediatric and adult congenital cardiology education and training in Europe.
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DOI: 10.1017/s104795112100528x
Abstract: BACKGROUND Limited data exist on training of European paediatric and adult congenital cardiologists. METHODS A structured and approved questionnaire was circulated to national delegates of Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology in 33 European… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric cardiology; congenital cardiology; training; cardiology ... See more keywords
Summary of 2020 ESC guidelines on non-STE ACS, adult congenital heart disease, sports cardiology and atrial fibrillation.
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DOI: 10.1080/00015385.2021.2003062
Abstract: During the ESC congress in September 2020, the new ESC guidelines were presented and are available on the ESC website. The new guidelines describe management recommendations on following cardiovascular diseases: non-STE ACS, adult congenital heart… read more here.
Keywords: cardiology; esc guidelines; ste acs; acs adult ... See more keywords
Adult congenital heart disease: magnitude of the problem
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DOI: 10.1097/hco.0000000000000429
Abstract: Purpose of review To define the magnitude of problems faced by patients with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) and to identify unmet needs for this population. Recent findings The ACHD population is estimated to include… read more here.
Keywords: heart; magnitude; heart disease; congenital heart ... See more keywords
Buccal carcinoma associated with adult congenital pulmonary hypoplasia: A case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032142
Abstract: Rationale: Congenital pulmonary hypoplasia is a relatively rare lung malformation. The disease is usually identified in the neonatal period or early childhood. Most affected patients die of respiratory insufficiency after birth. Mild congenital dysplasia is… read more here.
Keywords: buccal carcinoma; hypoplasia; pulmonary hypoplasia; report ... See more keywords