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View article: 19. The search for 22q11 deletion syndrome. Are we doing enough?
19. The search for 22q11 deletion syndrome. Are we doing enough? Open
View article: Correction to: Pregnancy outcomes in patients with a fontan circulation and proposal for a risk-scoring system: single Centre experience
Correction to: Pregnancy outcomes in patients with a fontan circulation and proposal for a risk-scoring system: single Centre experience Open
The original version of this article [1] unfortunately included an error to an author’s name. Author Aliyah Choudhary was erroneously presented as Aliyah Chaudhary.
View article: Patient experience within the adult congenital heart disease outreach network: a questionnaire-based study
Patient experience within the adult congenital heart disease outreach network: a questionnaire-based study Open
Background Specialist multi-disciplinary care improves outcomes of Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) patients. Following the NHS England Congenital Heart Disease standards review, the aim is to deliver high quality, patient-centred, ca…
View article: Pregnancy outcomes in patients with a fontan circulation and proposal for a risk-scoring system: single centre experience
Pregnancy outcomes in patients with a fontan circulation and proposal for a risk-scoring system: single centre experience Open
Background Pregnancy in women with Fontan physiology poses a significant management challenge and is deemed high risk. The aim of this study is to describe short and long-term pregnancy outcomes in women who have undergone Fontan palliatio…
View article: 3 Implantable loop recorders in adult congenital heart disease: a single-centre experience
3 Implantable loop recorders in adult congenital heart disease: a single-centre experience Open
Introduction Evaluation of rhythm disease can be difficult in patients with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD), especially if symptoms are infrequent or atypical, further compounded by the presence of electrocardiogram abnormalities. I…
View article: Human Second Window Pre-Conditioning and Post-Conditioning by Nitrite Is Influenced by a Common Polymorphism in Mitochondrial Aldehyde Dehydrogenase
Human Second Window Pre-Conditioning and Post-Conditioning by Nitrite Is Influenced by a Common Polymorphism in Mitochondrial Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Open
View article: Patent foramen ovale presenting as visual loss
Patent foramen ovale presenting as visual loss Open
Retinal artery occlusion in an otherwise healthy, young patient is rare. In this context it is important to consider patent foramen ovale as a differential. Early referral to a cardiology specialist for diagnosis and treatment is important…
View article: 75 The Burden of AF and Stroke in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
75 The Burden of AF and Stroke in Adult Congenital Heart Disease Open
Introduction Atrial arrhythmias are strongly associated with thromboembolism with 1 in 5 strokes being attributed to atrial fibrillation (AF). Patients with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) are at an increased risk of developing atria…
View article: Short-Term Intravenous Sodium Nitrite Infusion Improves Cardiac and Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Heart Failure Patients
Short-Term Intravenous Sodium Nitrite Infusion Improves Cardiac and Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Heart Failure Patients Open
Background— Nitrite exhibits hypoxia-dependent vasodilator properties, selectively dilating capacitance vessels in healthy subjects. Unlike organic nitrates, it seems not to be subject to the development of tolerance. Currently, therapeuti…
View article: Role of aldehyde dehydrogenase in hypoxic vasodilator effects of nitrite in rats and humans
Role of aldehyde dehydrogenase in hypoxic vasodilator effects of nitrite in rats and humans Open
Background and Purpose Hypoxic conditions favour the reduction of nitrite to nitric oxide ( NO ) to elicit vasodilatation, but the mechanism(s) responsible for bioconversion remains ill defined. In the present study, we assess the role of …