Recommendations for exercise in adolescents and adults with congenital heart disease

D Tran, A Maiorana, J Ayer, DR Lubans… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The population of adults living with congenital heart disease (CHD) has grown rapidly in
recent decades due to major advances in surgical and medical care. Although the benefits …

Risk of sports-related sudden cardiac death in women

D Rajan, R Garcia, J Svane… - European heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a tragic incident accountable for up to 50% of deaths from
cardiovascular disease. Sports-related SCD (SrSCD) is a phenomenon which has …

Prenatal diagnosis and prevalence of critical congenital heart defects: an international retrospective cohort study

MK Bakker, JEH Bergman, S Krikov, E Amar… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To assess international trends and patterns of prenatal diagnosis of critical
congenital heart defects (CCHDs) and their relation to total and live birth CCHD prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] TBX20 loss-of-function mutation responsible for familial tetralogy of Fallot or sporadic persistent truncus arteriosus

RT Huang, J Wang, S Xue, XB Qiu, HY Shi… - … journal of medical …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Congenital heart disease (CHD), the most common form of developmental abnormality in
humans, remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in neonates. Genetic defects …

Physical activity among children with congenital heart defects in Germany: a nationwide survey

J Siaplaouras, C Niessner, PC Helm, A Jahn… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective: In children with congenital heart defects (CHD), a sedentary lifestyle should be
avoided and usually WHO recommendations on physical activity (PA) are supposed to be …

Endocarditis in children and adolescents with congenital heart defects: a Norwegian nationwide register-based cohort study

J Jortveit, J Klcovansky, L Eskedal… - Archives of Disease in …, 2018 - adc.bmj.com
Objectives Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the most common birth defects worldwide
and are an important cause of morbidity and early death. A significant number of deaths …

[HTML][HTML] MEF2C loss-of-function mutation contributes to congenital heart defects

XH Qiao, F Wang, XL Zhang, RT Huang… - … journal of medical …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of developmental abnormality in
humans, and is a leading cause for substantially increased morbidity and mortality in …

HOTAIR is a potential novel biomarker in patients with congenital heart diseases

Y Jiang, H Mo, J Luo, S Zhao, S Liang… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To investigate the expression of HOX transcript antisense RNA (HOTAIR) in
cardiac tissues and plasma of patients with congenital heart diseases (CHDs). Methods …

Mortality and complications in 3495 children with isolated ventricular septal defects

J Jortveit, E Leirgul, L Eskedal, G Greve… - Archives of disease in …, 2016 - adc.bmj.com
Background Ventricular septal defects (VSDs) are the most common congenital heart
defects (CHDs). Previous studies indicate an increased risk of endocarditis, aortic …

A novel NR2F2 loss-of-function mutation predisposes to congenital heart defect

XH Qiao, Q Wang, J Wang, XY Liu, YJ Xu… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Congenital heart defect (CHD) is the most common type of birth defect in humans and a
leading cause of infant morbidity and mortality. Previous studies have demonstrated that …