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View article: Scimitar syndrome and distal tracheoesophageal fistula with esophageal atresia (type III b): a case report of diagnostic and therapeutic approach
Scimitar syndrome and distal tracheoesophageal fistula with esophageal atresia (type III b): a case report of diagnostic and therapeutic approach Open
Scimitar syndrome is a rare congenital heart defect (CHD) manifested by a partial abnormal inflow of pulmonary veins of the right lung into the suprahepatic segment of the inferior vena cava (VCI), making an angiographic image with the rig…
View article: Supracardiac Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return Repair in a 7-Month-Old Infant
Supracardiac Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return Repair in a 7-Month-Old Infant Open
Total anomalous pulmonary venous return is a congenital heart malformation characterized by anomalous pulmonary venous inflow to the right atrium. Surgical repair typically occurs during the first month of life, and survival beyond that ag…
View article: Pediatric Cardiac Service Development in Croatia
Pediatric Cardiac Service Development in Croatia Open
This article describes the establishment of a pediatric cardiac service program in a limited resource country. According to national epidemiological studies about 330 children with congenital heart disease (CHD) are born every year in Croa…
View article: The aorto‐left ventricular tunnel from a fetal perspective: Original case series and literature review
The aorto‐left ventricular tunnel from a fetal perspective: Original case series and literature review Open
Introduction Aorto‐left ventricular tunnel (ALVT) accounts for <0.1% of congenital heart defects. Evidence on the prognosis from a fetal perspective is limited. With this retrospective international case series, we provide information on t…
View article: 337 Department of Pediatrics, Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb
337 Department of Pediatrics, Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb Open
We report the case of a full term male child with multiple organ dysfunctions caused by mutations of the TTN gene. Our patient had cardiac abnormalities verified by fetal echocardiography at 26 weeks of gestational age, when fetal hydrops…
View article: 84 RARE COPY NUMBER VARIANTS IN CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS
84 RARE COPY NUMBER VARIANTS IN CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS Open
To detect copy number variants (CNVs) in patients with congenital heart defects (CHD) and identify potential novel candidate genes involved in CHD pathogenesis. CHD are the most common congenital anomalies. Etiology of CHD can be genetic …
View article: 177 Rare case of Uhl’s anomaly in an adolescent
177 Rare case of Uhl’s anomaly in an adolescent Open
Uhl's anomaly is an extremely rare congenital heart defect of an unknown cause, characterized by the absence of the myocardium in the right ventricular free wall, which is replaced by nonfunctional fibroblastic tissue. We present a case o…
View article: Complete and partial anomalous pulmonary venous return: a 10-year retrospective study of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and disease outcomes
Complete and partial anomalous pulmonary venous return: a 10-year retrospective study of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and disease outcomes Open
Introduction: Total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR) is a rare congenital heart defect (CHD) with an expectedly poor prognosis if there is no accurate and early diagnosis and adequate treatment. Due to advances in the profession, …
View article: P182 Organ damage in croatian cohort of patients with childhood onset systemic lupus erythematosus
P182 Organ damage in croatian cohort of patients with childhood onset systemic lupus erythematosus Open
Background Our aim was to explore the correlation between the Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index (SLEDAI 2K) at the time of diagnosis and the SLICC/ACR damage index (SDI) of patients at their last follow up, to examine org…
View article: P505 Brain abscess as a first manifestation of atrial septal defect
P505 Brain abscess as a first manifestation of atrial septal defect Open
A 6-year-old boy was admitted to our hospital due to a routine cardiac surgery of primum atrial septal defect (ASD) with cleft mitral valve. His medical history started seven months before, after he was admitted into the local hospital bec…
View article: P51 Unusual early clinical manifestation of bland – white – garland syndrome in a neonate
P51 Unusual early clinical manifestation of bland – white – garland syndrome in a neonate Open
This case report describes a 24–day-old neonate who was admitted at our hospital because of tachypnoea, tachycardia, failure to thrive, and breastfeeding fatigue. He was a late preterm newborn; born at 36th week of gestation with normal Ap…
View article: Pulmonary artery banding in dilative cardiomyopathy of young children: review and protocol based on the current knowledge
Pulmonary artery banding in dilative cardiomyopathy of young children: review and protocol based on the current knowledge Open
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a leading cause of cardiac death in children. Current therapeutic strategies are focused on improving symptoms of congestive heart failure (CHF); the potentials of cardiac regeneration especially in infants …
View article: CARDIOMYOPATHIES IN CHILDREN
CARDIOMYOPATHIES IN CHILDREN Open
Introduction: Cardiomyopathies (CM) account for 3-5% of patients in the care of pediatric cardiologists. They are found in all age groups, from fetal to adolescent age, and along with cardiology, teams from several other pediatric subspeci…
View article: Overlapping Phenotypes and Degree of Ventricular Dilatation Are Associated with Severity of Systolic Impairment and Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathies
Overlapping Phenotypes and Degree of Ventricular Dilatation Are Associated with Severity of Systolic Impairment and Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathies Open
BACKGROUND Dilatation and other infrastructural rearrangements of the left ventricle are connected with poor prognosis. The aim of our study was to analyze the overlapping phenotypes and dilatation of the ventricle on impairment of systoli…
View article: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, Naxos island disease and Carvajal syndrome
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, Naxos island disease and Carvajal syndrome Open
The aim of this article is to present arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) and the associated cardiocutaneous syndromes, Naxos and Carvajal, with extension on the left ventricle and a new mutation of the desmoplakin gene.…
View article: Utjecaj gestacijske dobi i broja pregleda fetalnom ehokardiografijom na poboljšanu dijagnostiku prirođenih srčanih bolesti kod fetusa [The role of gestational age and number of fe examinations in improving diagnosing of fetal congenital heart disease]
Utjecaj gestacijske dobi i broja pregleda fetalnom ehokardiografijom na poboljšanu dijagnostiku prirođenih srčanih bolesti kod fetusa [The role of gestational age and number of fe examinations in improving diagnosing of fetal congenital heart disease] Open
Descriptive study: The role of gestational age and number of FE examinations in improving detection of congenital heart defects in newborns. According to the literature data, fetal echocardiography (FE) is highly sensitive in detecting con…
View article: Aritmogena kardiomiopatija desne klijetke – jesmo li suvremenim dijagnostičkim i terapijskim pristupom izbjegli tragediju u obitelji? [Right ventricular arrhytmogenic cardiomyopathy – have we avoided a family tragedy by applying contemporary diagnostic and treatment approach?]
Aritmogena kardiomiopatija desne klijetke – jesmo li suvremenim dijagnostičkim i terapijskim pristupom izbjegli tragediju u obitelji? [Right ventricular arrhytmogenic cardiomyopathy – have we avoided a family tragedy by applying contemporary diagnostic and treatment approach?] Open
Introduction: Arrhytmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an inherited cardiomyopathy characterized
\nby fi brofatty replacement, dominantly in the right, but often also in the left ventricle. It is a signifi cant cause of
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View article: A novel de novo<i>TBX5</i>mutation in a patient with Holt-Oram syndrome leading to a dramatically reduced biological function
A novel de novo<i>TBX5</i>mutation in a patient with Holt-Oram syndrome leading to a dramatically reduced biological function Open
These results suggest that the dramatic functional alteration of the p.Pro85Thr mutation leads to the distinctive phenotype of the patient.
View article: Interventional methods in pediatric cardiology in a 20-year period.
Interventional methods in pediatric cardiology in a 20-year period. Open
VII. nacionalni sastanak o kardiovaskularnim intervencijama s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem VI. sastanak intervencijskih kardioloških medicinskih sestara i tehničara Development of interventional cardiology in treating heart diseases in child…
View article: [BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE AND LEFT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT DEFECTS IN CIIILDREN - SYNDROME OF BICUSPID AORTOPATHY?].
[BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE AND LEFT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT DEFECTS IN CIIILDREN - SYNDROME OF BICUSPID AORTOPATHY?]. Open
The term valvular aortopathy, that is bicuspid aortic valve syndrome, should be in use already for children, and the anomaly should be included in epidemiological CHD research.
View article: Heart Failure in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: An Emerging Challenge.
Heart Failure in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: An Emerging Challenge. Open
SAŽETAK: Rastuća populacija mladih bolesnika s kompleksnim prirođenim srčanim greškama (PSG) koji su odrasli zahvaljujući zahtjevnim kardiokirurškim operacijama u ranome djetinjstvu pojavljuje