Purpose:To report a rare variant of the posterior septal artery(PSA),which supplies blood to the posterior mucosa of the contralateral nasal septum.Case report:A 31-year-old female patient underwent suture removal 14 ...
Background: DiGeorge syndrome (also known as velo-cardio-facial syndrome) is a rare multisystem genetic disorder occurring in approximately 1 in 4000 to 1 in 6000 live births [1]. Although advances in genetic screenin...
A77-year-old woman presented with interchangeable episodes of both fast and slow heart rate.Past history was notable for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation treated with eliquis and tambocor and atrial septal defect closur...
Background:Transcatheter closure(TCC)has emerged as the preferred treatment for selected congenital heart disease(CHD).While TCC offers benefits for patients with postoperative residual shunts,understanding its mid-an...
Sinus venosus defect(SVD) accounts for 4%–11% of all atrial septal defects(ASD) and may present with dyspnea, heart failure(HF), palpitations, or angina.^[1] The malformation typically involves an interatrial communi...
funded by Young Doctor Research Project of Zhejang University(grant number:2021FzZX005-06).
A child aged 7 years was admitted to our hospital nearly 5 years after an intra-extra cardiac Fontan operation due to aggravated cyanosis.He was diagnosed with pulmonary atresia(PA),atrial septal defect,patent ductus ...
supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China[81970444];The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities[2019PT350005];Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Project[Z201100005420030];National high level talents special support plan[2020-RSW02];CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences[2021-I2M-1-065,2021-I2M-1-058];Sanming Project of Medicine in Shenzhen[SZSM202011013];Natural Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of Tianjin[21JCJQJC00020].
Ventricular septal defect(VSD)is one of the commonest congenital heart diseases(CHDs).Current occluders for VSD treatment are mainly made of nitinol,which has the risk of nickel allergy,persistent myocardial abrasion ...
Background:Ventricular crypts are quite a common finding during cardiac imaging,but their etiology is unclear.A possible final result of a spontaneous ventricular septal defect closure has been supposed but never inve...
Recently,73-year-old Ms.Hu from Shanghai underwent the transapical septal myectomy in the beating heart via a minimally invasive approach at Tongji Hospital.The operation,which was originally created by the hospital,h...
the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China(Grant No.2019JJ80106).
Background: Interventricular septal hematoma is a rare complication after congenital cardiac repair. The managementvaries according to the literature. We present our experience with this rare complication. Methods:Ech...