1994
Antenatal diagnosis of coarctation of the aorta: A multicenter experience
Hornberger L, Sahn D, Kleinman C, Copel J, Silverman N. Antenatal diagnosis of coarctation of the aorta: A multicenter experience. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1994, 23: 417-423. PMID: 8294696, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(94)90429-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransverse archGestational ageSerial studiesDistal archAortic archDouble outlet right ventricleMembranous ventricular septal defectPrenatal studiesAssociated cardiac lesionsDiagnosis of coarctationDistal arch hypoplasiaDistal aortic archVentricular septal defectUnbalanced atrioventricular canalAbnormal aortic valvePresence of coarctationIsthmus hypoplasiaNoncardiac lesionsPrenatal echocardiogramEchocardiographic findingsArch hypoplasiaMulticenter experienceReversal of flowCardiac lesionsVentricle anatomy
1991
Perinatal outcome of fetal complete atrioventricular block: A multicenter experience
Schmidt K, Ulmer H, Silverman N, Kleinman C, Copel J. Perinatal outcome of fetal complete atrioventricular block: A multicenter experience. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1991, 17: 1360-1366. PMID: 2016455, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(10)80148-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplete atrioventricular blockBeats/minStructural heart defectsAtrial isomerismAtrioventricular blockVentricular rateAV blockAtrial rateHeart defectsFetal complete atrioventricular blockDiscordant AV connectionsLeft atrial isomerismConnective tissue diseaseNormal cardiac anatomySecond-degree blockComplete AV blockComplex structural heart defectsSlow atrial rateAntinuclear antibodiesPerinatal outcomesAV connectionsMulticenter experienceClinical courseNeonatal deathTissue disease