There is growing recognition that the heart is a key contributor to the pathophysiology of
congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), in conjunction with developmental abnormalities of …

Summary Background Two-dimensional (2D) ultrasound echocardiography is the primary
technique used to diagnose congenital heart disease before birth. There is, however, a …

Noninvasive monitoring of cardiac development can potentially prevent cardiac anomalies
in adulthood. Mouse models provide unique opportunities to study cardiac development and …

Objective To identify cardiovascular ultrasound predictors for brain anomalies in fetuses with
heart disease. Methods A literature search was performed in the following databases …

Objective To explore the role of antenatal counselling in how parents make treatment
decisions following an antenatal diagnosis of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) …

Aim of the Study The aim of the study is to examine the detection rates of malformations
before and after the introduction of extended basic screening in Hesse by the Federal Joint …

Aortic surgeries in congenital conditions, such as hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS),
aim to restore and maintain the conduit and reservoir functions of the aorta. We proposed a …

Purpose Full-term infants with congenital heart defects (CHD) are at high risk for
developmental and feeding difficulties secondary to a complex combination of immature …

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a severe congenital heart disease (CHD) with
underdevelopment of left-sided heart structures. While previously uniformly fatal, surgical …

Objective: Surgical outcome data differs from overall outcomes of prenatally diagnosed
fetuses with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). Our aim was to describe outcome of …