Zhangwei Wang,Ma Kai,Shoujun Li
Zhangwei Wang
Objectives: The aims of this study were to evaluate the 16-year experience with arterial switch operation at Beijing Children's Hospital and to determine early and late mortality and late morbidity, to explore risk factor...
Developing the WE BEAT Well-Being Education Programme to foster resilience and build connection in paediatric heart disease [0.03%]
“WE BEAT”儿童心脏疾病患者身心健康教育项目的设计与实施：增强韧性，构建联系
Melissa K Cousino,Catherine R Dusing,Kelly E Rea et al.
Melissa K Cousino et al.
Background: The study of psychological well-being and related resilient outcomes is of increasing focus in cardiovascular research. Despite the critical importance of psychological well-being and related resilient outcome...
An unusual form of "haemodynamic vise" in supra cardiac totally anomalous pulmonary venous drainage [0.03%]
高位完全性肺静脉畸形引流的特殊血流动力学异常形式
Mani Ram Krishna,Vijaykumar Raju,Robert H Anderson
Mani Ram Krishna
We report an unusual variant of obstructed supra cardiac anomalous pulmonary venous drainage where the vertical vein is obstructed by a vice formed between the persistent arterial duct and the left pulmonary artery. ...
Christopher Herron,David Morales,Shabana Shahanavaz
Christopher Herron
Immobilisation of mechanical valve leaflets can be a life-threatening complication. In the acute setting, medical therapy can be attempted but is not always successful. We present the first described case of a patient with a mechanical tric...
A successful surgical management for a thrombosed giant left coronary aneurysm with right ventricular fistula in a young patient [0.03%]
年轻患者巨大型左冠状动脉瘤伴室间隔缺损的外科治疗一例及其思考
Yunyi Lu,Jing Wang,Liheng Ma
Yunyi Lu
Giant coronary aneurysm with ventricular fistula is rare. Due to the limited data from randomised clinical trials, therapeutic strategies for coronary aneurysms predominantly rely on on case series and anecdotal evidences. Reporting cases t...
Cardiac MRI evaluation of aortic biophysical properties in paediatric Turner syndrome [0.03%]
卡氏综合征儿童主动脉生物物理性质的MRI评估
Somjate Suntratonpipat,Kiera Pajunen,Elizabeth Rosolowsky et al.
Somjate Suntratonpipat et al.
Background: Aortopathy in Turner syndrome is associated with aortic dilation, and the risk of dissection is increased when the aortic size index is ≥ 2-2.5 cm/m2. We evaluated the aortic biophysical properties in paediat...
A multi-centre randomised control trial of directly observed therapy to promote medication adherence in paediatric heart transplant recipients [0.03%]
一项多中心随机对照试验：直接观察治疗可提高小儿心脏移植受者的药物依从性
Michael O Killian,Sonnie Mayewski,Dipankar Gupta
Michael O Killian
Medication non-adherence remains a significant challenge for adolescent heart transplant recipients. Building on the success of a pilot intervention study, herein we describe the protocol for a follow-up randomised control trial using mobil...
Pulmonary embolism from right ventricular myxoma in a child with undiagnosed Carney complex [0.03%]
卡尼综合征患儿右心室黏液瘤致肺栓塞
Christopher A Atkins,Katherine Cashen,Kimberly Jackson et al.
Christopher A Atkins et al.
Pediatric pulmonary embolism occurs in 8.6-57 per 100,000 hospitalised children. We report a novel case of bilateral pulmonary emboli in a child presenting with dyspnoea who was found to have large right ventricular myxoma and subsequent di...
Takako Nishino,Makoto Ando,Shinya Yokoyama
Takako Nishino
Studies suggest the internal thoracic artery as a shunt option due to its growth potential. However, long-term data are lacking. Here, a patient with a failing single ventricle shunt had an enlarged internal thoracic artery. We followed the...
Differences in gross motor and fine motor outcomes for toddlers after early complex cardiac surgery [0.03%]
早产儿心脏手术对幼儿粗大运动和精细运动结果的影响差异分析
Charlene M T Robertson,Sara Khademioureh,Irina A Dinu et al.
Charlene M T Robertson et al.
Objectives: To determine whether gross motor scores of toddlers after complex cardiac surgery were different from fine motor scores and were adequately represented by motor composite scores and, whether acute care predict...