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View article: Protein-losing enteropathy following Fontan completion: A 30-year national cohort study in Sweden
Protein-losing enteropathy following Fontan completion: A 30-year national cohort study in Sweden Open
PLE remains a serious complication following Fontan, with notable mortality. Patients with right ventricular morphology of the systemic ventricle had a higher risk of PLE. Previous pulmonary venous congestion was common when PLE was diagno…
View article: The Nutmeg Lung Pattern in a Fetus with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Turner Syndrome
The Nutmeg Lung Pattern in a Fetus with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Turner Syndrome Open
The “nutmeg lung pattern” on fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) indicates pulmonary lymphangiectasia. This is associated with adverse outcomes, particularly in fetuses with congenital heart defects and impaired pulmonary venous return.…
View article: Swedish Nationwide Study Found That Prematurity Was Associated With Kawasaki Disease
Swedish Nationwide Study Found That Prematurity Was Associated With Kawasaki Disease Open
Aim Our aim was to identify perinatal and parental risk factors for Kawasaki disease (KD). Methods Swedish patient and population registers were used to identify children diagnosed with KD and unaffected matched controls from 1987 to 2018.…
View article: Associations of infection burden with Kawasaki disease in a population-based setting during 30 years
Associations of infection burden with Kawasaki disease in a population-based setting during 30 years Open
Objectives The objective of this study was to investigate the role of infections in the pathogenesis of Kawasaki disease. Methods The investigation was a nationwide epidemiological case-control study, comprising all cases of Kawasaki disea…
View article: Home monitoring of fetal heart rhythm: Lived experiences of women with anti-SSA/Ro52 autoantibodies and their co-parents
Home monitoring of fetal heart rhythm: Lived experiences of women with anti-SSA/Ro52 autoantibodies and their co-parents Open
Objective The aim of this study was to explore the parents’ experiences of home monitoring of the fetal heart rhythm. Women with anti-SSA/Ro52 autoantibodies carry a 2%–3% risk of giving birth to a child with congenital heart block (CHB), …
View article: POS1431 IMMUNE CELLS AND THEIR EFFECTOR FUNCTIONS IN NEONATES BORN TO ANTI-RO/LA POSITIVE WOMEN
POS1431 IMMUNE CELLS AND THEIR EFFECTOR FUNCTIONS IN NEONATES BORN TO ANTI-RO/LA POSITIVE WOMEN Open
Background Neonatal lupus, including autoimmune congenital heart block, is a passively acquired autoimmune condition dependent on placental transfer of maternal Ro/La autoantibodies to the fetus. The mothers are commonly diagnosed with Sjö…
View article: Evidence of support used for drug treatments in pediatric cardiology
Evidence of support used for drug treatments in pediatric cardiology Open
Background and aims Clinical support systems are widely used in pediatric care. The aim of this study was to assess the support for drug treatments used at pediatric cardiac wards and intensive care units in Sweden. Methods Drug informatio…
View article: Transplantation-free Survival after Norwood surgery for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome with Aortic Atresia. A Swedish National Cohort Study. – ERRATUM
Transplantation-free Survival after Norwood surgery for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome with Aortic Atresia. A Swedish National Cohort Study. – ERRATUM Open
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View article: Type I IFN system activation in newborns exposed to Ro/SSA and La/SSB autoantibodies in utero
Type I IFN system activation in newborns exposed to Ro/SSA and La/SSB autoantibodies in utero Open
Objective In utero exposure of the fetus to Ro/La autoantibodies may lead to congenital heart block (CHB). In the mother, these autoantibodies are associated with activation of the type I interferon (IFN)-system. As maternal autoantibodies…
View article: Changing Epidemiology of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Results of a National Swedish Cohort Study
Changing Epidemiology of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Results of a National Swedish Cohort Study Open
Background Norwood surgery provides a palliative surgical option for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and has been available in Sweden since 1993. The practice of prenatal ultrasound screening was gradually implemented in the same era, resu…
View article: Quality of Patient Information Websites About Congenital Heart Defects: Mixed-Methods Study of Perspectives Among Individuals With Experience of a Prenatal Diagnosis
Quality of Patient Information Websites About Congenital Heart Defects: Mixed-Methods Study of Perspectives Among Individuals With Experience of a Prenatal Diagnosis Open
From the perspectives of the intended consumers, patient information websites about congenital heart defects are, to a large extent, inadequate tools for supplemental information following a prenatal diagnosis. Health professionals should …
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View article: Experiences of informational needs and received information following a prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defect
Experiences of informational needs and received information following a prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defect Open
Objective To explore the need for information and what information was actually received following prenatal diagnosis of a congenital heart defect, in a country where termination of pregnancy beyond 22 weeks of gestation is not easily poss…
View article: Information following a Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Defect: Experiences among Parents to Prenatally Diagnosed Children
Information following a Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Defect: Experiences among Parents to Prenatally Diagnosed Children Open
Early and honest information in line with individual preferences is crucial to support the decisional process regarding whether to continue or terminate the pregnancy. The use of illustrations is recommended, as a complement to oral inform…
View article: Content and Quality of Information Websites About Congenital Heart Defects Following a Prenatal Diagnosis
Content and Quality of Information Websites About Congenital Heart Defects Following a Prenatal Diagnosis Open
Difficulties in finding relevant information sources using Web search engines and quality deficits on websites are an incentive for health professionals to take an active part in providing adequate and reliable information online about con…