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Familial Recurrence Patterns in Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries: An International Study
Tortigue M, Nield LE, Karakachoff M, McLeod CJ, Belli E, Babu-Narayan SV, Prigent S, Boet A, Conway M, Elder RW, Ladouceur M, Khairy P, Kowalik E, Kalfa DM, Barron DJ, Mussa S, Hiippala A, Temple J, Abadir S, Le Gloan L, Lachaud M, Sanatani S, Thambo JB, Gronier CG, Amedro P, Vaksmann G, Charbonneau A, Koutbi L, Ovaert C, Houeijeh A, Combes N, Maury P, Duthoit G, Hiel B, Erickson CC, Bonnet C, Van Hare GF, Dina C, Karsenty C, Fournier E, Le Bloa M, Pass RH, Liberman L, Happonen JM, Perry JC, Romefort B, Benbrik N, Hauet Q, Fraisse A, Gatzoulis MA, Abrams DJ, Dubin AM, Ho SY, Redon R, Bacha EA, Schott JJ, Baruteau AE. Familial Recurrence Patterns in Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries: An International Study. Circulation Genomic And Precision Medicine 2022, 15: e003464. PMID: 35549293, DOI: 10.1161/circgen.121.003464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArteriesCiliary Motility DisordersCongenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great ArteriesHeart Defects, CongenitalHumansRetrospective StudiesTransposition of Great VesselsConceptsPrimary ciliary dyskinesiaGreat arteriesCongenital heart defectsCiliary dyskinesiaRecurrence patternsFamilial clustersHeart defectsRetrospective cohort studyCommon pathogenetic pathwayCongenitally Corrected TranspositionFirst-degree relativesLaterality defectsCohort studyAtrioventricular blockTertiary hospitalHeterotaxy syndromeCorrected TranspositionPathogenetic pathwaysUnknown causeCcTGARare diseaseArteryParental consanguinityDyskinesiaFamilial aggregation
2015
Modern Incidence of Complete Heart Block in Patients with L‐looped Ventricles: Does Univentricular Status Matter?
Simmons MA, Rollinson N, Fishberger S, Qin L, Fahey J, Elder RW. Modern Incidence of Complete Heart Block in Patients with L‐looped Ventricles: Does Univentricular Status Matter? Congenital Heart Disease 2015, 10: e237-e242. PMID: 26077963, DOI: 10.1111/chd.12279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplete heart blockSpontaneous complete heart blockSingle ventricle anatomyHeart blockL-transpositionGreat arteriesVentricle anatomyYale-New Haven HospitalGroup III patientsTwo-ventricle anatomyRetrospective cohort studyMajor cardiac defectsAge of onsetSized ventriclesVentricle patientsCohort studyMedian ageModern cohortPerson yearsIII patientsIncidence rateSimilar riskPatientsArteryCardiac defects
2012
Pulmonary Venous Obstruction in the Atrial Switch Operation: A Forgotten Complication
Elder RW, Hellenbrand WE. Pulmonary Venous Obstruction in the Atrial Switch Operation: A Forgotten Complication. Pediatric Cardiology 2012, 33: 1183-1186. PMID: 22354225, DOI: 10.1007/s00246-012-0241-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary venous obstructionVenous obstructionObstructive heart diseaseSymptoms of dyspneaAtrial switch operationChest X-rayContext of patientsForgotten ComplicationMustard surgeryRare complicationCardiac catheterizationSurgical managementGreat arteriesHeart diseaseBaffle obstructionSitus inversusComplicationsObstructionSwitch operationSymptomsCurrent literatureDyspneaCcTGACatheterizationPatients