Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

• A Computed Tomography Study Of Coronary Arteries In Adult Mustard Patients : Anatomy and Clinical Implications
• Age at repair affects outcome of secundum atrial septal defects: benchmark for trans-catheter therapy
• Aortic Compliance Determination in Post-Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot Patients Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Aortic Valve Replacement with Stentless Bioprosthesis in the Young
• Assessment of cardiac function using tissue Doppler echocardiography during pregnancy in adult congenital heart disease patients
• Atrial Septal Defect with Tricuspid Regurgitation. Surgical Results
• B-type Natriuretic Peptide in Pregnant Women with Cardiac Disease
• Beating heart replacement of the pulmonary valve using stented bioprosthesis in patients with surgical corrected Tetralogy of Fallot
• Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for CHF after the total repair of TOF in a adult patient
• Cardiopulmonary Stress Echocardiography: A Useful Tool in Assessment of Tetralogy of Fallot with Transannular Patch and Obligate Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
• Clinical problems during pregnancy and childbirth in patients with congenital heart diseases
• Comparative very long-term outcome after repair of sinus venosus and ostium secundum atrial septal defects: a 30-year clinical and echocardiographic follow-up
• Congenital unilateral absent pulmonary artery – clinical feature, diagnosis, treatment
• Decreased myocardial capillary density in failing functionally univentricular heart: a morphometric study
• Development of a Specialist Adult Congenital Heart Unit at the Prince Charles Hospital Brisbane Queensland Australia-Trialling a Unique Model of Transition Care
• Diastolic Ventricular Interaction in Patients after Atrial Switch for Transposition of the Great Arteries
• Distribution of types of atrial septal defects in adults
• Do adolescents with congenital heart disease know their medical condition?
• Do patients over 40 years of age benefit from closure of atrial septal defects: a comparison of cardiac remodeling assessed by 2D-echocardiography and plasma NT-proBNP levels following ASD closure
• Early results with the use of biodegradable ring for atrioventricular valve repair
• Echocardiographic assessment of ventricular septal defect in the adulthood. A retrospective study of 136 cases
• Echographic Parameters Associated with Atrial Fibrillation in Adults Congenital Heart Disease
• Electrocardiographic Characteristics In Predicting Hemodynamically Significant Secundum ASD
• Emergency Admissions In Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patients: Predictors Of Increased Length Of Stay And Patterns Of Resource Utilization
• Endothelin receptor antagonism is an effective and safe long term treatment modality in pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with complex congenital heart disease
• Erectile Dysfunction in Young Men with Congenital Heart Disease
• Evaluation of 53 cases of pulmonary regurgitation following Tetralogy Of Fallot repair, in Rajaei heart center, from 2003 to 2007
• Evaluation of exercise capacity long term after surgical correction of d-transposition of great arteries (d-TGA) by Senning atrial switch
• Evidence-based developments of the New Zealand Adult Congenital Heart Disease Service; a 5-year Action Research Summary
• Examination of cardiac arrhythmias in occurring late after repair of tetralogy of Fallot
• Exercise capacity in young people long term after surgical treatment of tetralogy of Fallot
• Factors influencing review frequency of adults with congenital cardiac disorders
• Fate of Coronary Cusp Prolapse and Aortic Incompetence in non-operated Subpulmonary Ventricular Septal Defect after 28 years Follow-up in a Chinese Population
• Fontan surgery and pregnancy: long-term outcomes and management
• Gender evaluates clinical course in adult patients with congenital heart disease
• Heart failure therapy in systemic right ventricular systolic dysfunction
• How Often Do Electrocardiograms and Holter Monitors Identify Unsuspected Arrhythmias in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease?
• Improvement in Left Ventricular Function after Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot
• Inflammatory Markers Are Elevated in Eisenmenger Syndrome
• Influence of Interventional Cardiology on the Management of Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
• Is Paediatric Intensive Care the most appropriate area of care for post operative adult congenital heart patients?
• ise tolerance in adult patients with systemic right ventricle
• Late onset severe pulmonary hypertension after successful atrial or arterial switch procedure for transposed great arteries
• Long-term effect of exercise-induced hypertension in patients with successfully repaired coarctation of the aorta
• Long-term outcome of congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries in adults – one center experience
• Mapping of familial ventricular septal defects and aneurysms to chromosome 10
• Medical and healthcare problems in adults with isolated discrete subaortic stenosis operated on in childhood
• Mortality and serious morbidity associated with Fontan revision surgery
• Outcome of pregnancy in complex congenital heart disease: case report
• Percutaneous Closure of Patent Arterial Ducts in Adults; Procedural and Clinical Results
• Plasma fibrinogen level is associated with endothelial function and hemodynamics in the working skeletal muscle in patients after the Fontan operation
• Post-operative arrhythmias in adult patients with congenital heart disease
• Pregnancy in women with congenital heart disease
• Pregnancy Outcome in Complex Congenital Heart Disease
• Prevalence of Adult Patients with Congenital Heart Disease in Japan
• Pulmonary valve replacement and ventricular tachycardia following tetralogy of Fallot repair. Intraoperative right ventricle outflow tract cryoablation or postoperative internal cardioverter defibrillator?
• Quality of life of GUCH patients after atrial switch procedure
• Re-cardiac surgery in grown-up congenital heart disease
• Relation between ventricular diastolic function and exercise capacity in patients after Fontan operation
• Renal vascular function in aorta coarctation
• Review of surgical correction of Scimitar Syndrome at TPCH, Brisbane, Australia
• Right Ventricle Function in Patients after Ross Operation: Short-, Mid- and Long-Term Echocardiographic Follow-ups
• Right ventricular function in patients with pulmonary hypertension. An echocardiographic study
• Right ventricular global and regional function in two different models of RV overload
• Right Ventricular Strain Parameters Correlate with RV Ejection Fraction and Exercise Performance in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease Undergoing MRI
• Sildenafil Therapy for Pulmonary Hypertension Prior to Trial Closure of ASD with Severe Pulmonary Hypertension
• Structural Abnormalities of the pulmonary trunk in Tetralogy of Fallot: A morphological study
• Subnormal Effective Forward Cardiac Index in Congenital Heart Disease with Right Ventricular Loading: Assessment by Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Surgery for Congenital Heart Disaeses in Adults in Developing Country: Ahmed Gasim Cardiac Center
• Surgery for GUCH (grown-up congenital heart disease) in a tertiary hospital of a developing country
• Surgical correction of patent ductus arteriosus in adults: is there a concern ?
• Surgical Outcome of Major Open Heart Surgery in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
• Surgical Treatment of Arrhythmias in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
• Survival and prognostic factors in the absence of atrioventricular connection
• The characterisitics of the blood gas analysis in adult congenital heart disease patients
• The clinical outcome in adult patients with Fontan physiology
• The effect of circulating hepatocyte growth factor in protein-losing enteropathy after Fontan operation
• The Effect of Percutaneous Atrial Septal Defect Closure on Echocardiographic Parameters of the Left and Right Heart
• Transvenous CRT in complex congenital heart diseases - dextrocardia with transposition of the great arteries after Mustard operation
• Where’s the thin red line between benefit and non-benefit left-to-right shunt closure

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