Wellnest

JANUARY 24, 2024

Introduction: Wellnest brings you , the latest medical news where an infant successfully received a partial heart transplant! In a remarkable leap forward for pediatric cardiac care, a groundbreaking partial heart transplant procedure has emerged as a beacon of hope for infants facing severe congenital heart conditions.

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Heart Transplant Transplant Pediatrics Congenital 52

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Background:Neonates with complex congenital heart disease and pulmonary overcirculation have been historically treated surgically. Pulmonary arteries grew adequately for age, and devices were easily removed without complications. However, subcohorts may benefit from less invasive procedures. At a median follow-up of 6.2

Congenital Heart Disease 40

Congenital Heart Disease Congenital Heart Disease Pulmonary 40

Science Daily - Heart Disease

JANUARY 2, 2024

Higher levels of omega-3, the healthy fat found in fish and nuts, were associated with better lung function and longer transplant-free survival.

Pulmonary 105

Pulmonary Transplant 105

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Introduction We conducted a study to determine the prevalence of structural heart disease in patients with CF, the characteristics of a cardiomyopathy not previously described in this population, and its possible relationship with nutritional deficiencies in CF. Results We found a prevalence of 10% (CI 4.6%–15.4%)

Cardiomyopathy 64

Cardiomyopathy Transplant Pulmonary Heart Disease 64

MIBHS

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Fluid Around the Heart (Pericardial Effusion) Fluid buildup between the heart and the pericardium (heart lining) can make the heart appear enlarged in imaging, even if the heart muscle is not physically bigger. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) to help manage dangerous heart rhythms.

Blood Pressure 52

Blood Pressure Blood Clot Heart Valves Heart Rhythm 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

CXR confirmed bilateral pulmonary edema and bilateral small effusions. Her labs were remarkable for slight transaminitis without hyperbilirubinemia, elevated BNP (1,226 mg/dL), and elevated troponin (73 ng/L), all of which seemed reasonably attributable to the possible 48 hours of ventricular tachycardia, congestive hepatopathy, etc.

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Tachycardia Cardiomyopathy Electrocardiogram Article 83

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Published Research kschukar Thu, 04/20/2023 - 11:12 Recently published (2016 – present) manuscripts utilizing STS data: Adult Cardiac Surgery, General Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Heart Surgery, and Intermacs/Pedimacs.

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Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital 52