supported by the National Key Research and Development Project of China(No.2021YFC2701000);Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82270312 and 82370309);Shanghai Basic Research Project of Science and Technology Innovation Action Plan(No.20JC1418300);CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences(No.2019-I2M-5-002).
Background:Heterotaxy(HTX)is a thoracoabdominal organ anomaly syndrome and commonly accompanied by congenital heart disease(CHD).The aim of this study was to analyze rare copy number variations(CNVs)in a HTX/CHD cohor...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82000034,82120108001,and 82170069);Chongqing Postdoctoral International Exchange Training Program(No.2021JLPY001);National Clinical Medical Research Center(No.NCRC-2022-GP-08);Guangdong Department of Science and Technology(No.2022A0505030017);Basic Science and Application of Guangzhou Science and Technology Plan(No.202201010069)
To the Editor:Owing to the heterogeneity of congenital heart disease-associated pulmonary hypertension(CHDPH)disease and the development of the pulmonary vascular system in pediatric patients,the management of CHD-PH ...
supported by grants from the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission Scientific Research Projects(Nos.202040160 and 20214Y0126);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82071936 and 82270311)
Background:Intrauterine valvuloplasty is an innovative therapy,which promotes ventricular growth and function in some congenital heart diseases(CHDs).The technique remains challenging and can only be performed in a fe...
National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2016YFC1000104)。
To the Editor:Congenital heart disease(CHD)is the most common severe congenital malformation which threatens the health of the fetus and the primary factor of intrauterine death.Prenatal detection of severe CHD could ...
National Key Research and Development Program(No. 2016YFC1000506);Innovation Unit of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences(No. 2018RU002);Three-Year Planning for Strengthening the Construction of Public Health System in Shanghai(No. GWIV-24)
Congenital heart disease(CHD)is one of the most common congenital malformations,with a prevalence of approximately 1%in live births.[1,2]Among them,1/4 to 1/3 are major CHD,including critical CHD(CCHD)and serious CHD,...
Background:Nitinol-containing devices are widely used in clinical practice.However,there are concerns about nickel release after nitinol-containing device implantation.This study aimed to compare the efficacy and safe...
Congenital heart disease(CHD)has become the leading mortal cause for an infant from congenital abnormalities.Pulmonary artery hypertension(PAH)is one of the complications of CHD.[1]It has also been reported that upreg...
Background:Pulmonary artery hypertension associated withh congenital heart disease(PAH-CHD)occurs predominantly among patients with uncorrected CHD.Treatment of severe pediatric PAH-CHD remains a major intractability....
To the Editor:Pediatric stroke refers to the rupture and/or occlusion of arteries or veins.It is one of the highest causes of pediatric preterm death and long-term disability.Health-care providers find dealing with pe...
This work was supported by grants from Science-technology Support Plan Projects in Sichuan province (No. 2016FZ0088, and No. 2017SZ0117), National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81602817,No. 81741026, and No. 81571515), and Research Projects of Health and Family Planing Commission of Sichuan Province (No. 17PJ258).
Background: Valproic acid (VPA) exposure during pregnancy has been proven to contribute to congenital heart disease (CHD). Our previous findings implied that disruption of planar cell polarity (PCP) signaling p...