For instance, the first intracardiac surgical procedure was performed in 1952 ... such as the Senning operation, Mustard operation and Fontan operation. Neonatal cardiac surgery was another pivotal ...

When intracardiac thrombosis was diagnosed, rt-PA infusion was performed. RESULTS Four infants (5%) developed an intracardiac thrombosis during the first few days of life. In three of them, rt-PA at a ...

The results of two recent studies describe the use of invasive implanted hemodynamic monitoring (IHM) with the CardioMEMS TM HF System (Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Illinois) in a total of 25 ...

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3D printing allows the most realistic perception of the surgical anatomy of congenital heart diseases without the requirement of physical devices such as a computer screen or virtual headset. It is ...

Patients with a Fontan circulation, despite not strictly fulfilling criteria for PAH, may have elevated PVR; recent evidence suggests that they may also benefit from DTT, but more data are required ...

Background: Pediatric thrombosis is a relatively rare but severe condition in the field of pediatrics, with far-reaching consequences. Recent studies have indicated a rising incidence of this disease ...

1 Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands 2 Department of Cardiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands Correspondence ...