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October 2006

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Bechara F. Akl; Surgeon Devoted Life to Repairing Children's ... Washington Post - United States ... was within a few years of death because of a congenital heart defect ... An article about heart disease in the July 1997 issue of Washingtonian magazine underscored ...
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  bt   BIG HEART - She'll live, thanks to doc here Electric New Paper - Singapore,Singapore ... picture. He's a life-saver.'. That baby also had congenital heart disease and has since been adopted and is living in Sweden. Surgeons ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Superior outcomes for repair in infants and neonates with ... The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ... the need for preoperative ventilatory support, and additional congenital heart defects. ... involving closure of the ventricular septal defect (by transventricular ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   At Cardiology Conference, Hands Are on Hearts New York Times - United States ... any of the specimens contained a tiny defect that would allow blood to leak between the two upper chambers of the heart. That congenital condition, which ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Breaking Studies: Masimo SET Pulse Oximetry Technology Again Shown ... Yahoo! News (press release) - USA ... Additional studies presented at the ASA included "The Accuracy of Masimo SET and Nellcor N-595 in Children with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease" conducted by ...
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  bt   After 24 years, doctor and patient talk heart-to-heart OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA ... Mansoor said classes he took the first year of medical school gave him a better understanding of cardiovascular disease and the congenital heart defect he ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   New Technology Allows Women Pregnancy Options Pittsburgh Channel.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USA ... two are mutually exclusive. That's good news for many of the roughly one million adults now living with congenital heart disease. ...
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  bt   CU-Boulder Bioengineering Research Targets Pulmonary Hypertension ... CU Boulder News & Events - Boulder,Colorado,USA ... disorders such as emphysema and bronchitis can lead to pulmonary hypertension, but in children the condition is often the result of congenital heart disease. ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   A kid with heart Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Columbus,GA,USA ... money raised goes for research to help people with congenital heart problems, such ... funds, is to increase awareness in the community of heart disease and stroke ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Kids close to Kovy's heart Montreal Gazette - Montreal,Quebec,Canada ... heart surgery to about 10,000 children born annually with congenital heart defects ... to kids or others, to anybody who has struggles with disease, there's always ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Mitral Regurgitation - Chronic NBC 17.com - Raleigh,NC,USA ... Congenital (present from birth) mitral regurgitation is rare if it is not part of a more complex heart defect or syndrome. Chronic ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   How To Stop The Killer Newswatch (subscription) - Ikeja,Lagos,Nigeria ... Congenital heart disease is a type of defect in one or more structures of the heart or blood vessels that occur before birth. "It ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   The Use of 2- and 3-Dimensional Sonographic Scans in the ... Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription) - USA ... in addition to the abnormal head shape and ventricular septal defect. ... of the abnormal head shape, premature suture ossification, congenital heart disease, and ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Pallister-Killian Syndrome Presenting With a Complex Congenital ... Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription) - USA ... the ability of early echocardiography to detect fetal congenital heart disease early ... both increased NT and a complex congenital cardiac defect in the ...
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  bt   Local remains hopeful after six heart surgeries Kankakee Daily Journal - Kankakee,IL,USA By Antonio Young. When he entered the world 26 years ago, a congenital heart defect called aortic valve stenosis came along with him. ...
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  bt   Prenatal care for high-risk hearts Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA Pregnancy is dangerous for some with congenital heart disease, and proper care is hard to find. By Lauran Neergaard. Associated Press. ...
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  bt   Outside View: Stem cells and the sixth day of creation Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK ... disease -- diabetes -- has already been proven in mice at Stanford University`s School of Medicine. Researchers at Sloane-Kettering corrected congenital heart ...
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  bt   Hard times, soft music Victoria Times Colonist - Victoria,BC,Canada ... Surgeons at Stanford had operated after Metz was admitted with a rare congenital defect. Although it was initially diagnosed as a heart murmur, doctors ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Quick thinking gets heart beating Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA ... Martello has played with a congenital heart defect since he took up hockey at the age of 5. So the teenager wasn't concerned one day last month when he opened ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Faith healers: Tools of their trade revealed New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia ... surprised. YK Lim, whose six-year-old son Navin suffers from congenital heart disease, went to see Parvathy Amma in August. "I see ...
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  bt   Childbirth a problem for ex-heart patients The Olympian - Olympia,WA,USA ... Dr. Curt Daniels, head of the adult congenital heart clinic at Ohio State University Medical Center, offers this advice for heart-defect survivors: ...
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  bt   Free children's heart screening scheduled Sparta Independent - USA ... previously undetected heart abnormalities, congenital heart defects and ... Jersey representative for Parent Heart Watch, whose ... discovered the same defect in her ...
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  bt   Pregnancy boosts stress of heart defects The Westfall Weekly News - Canada ... years. There are an estimated 1 million US adults with congenital heart disease, a population growing at about 5 percent a year. ...
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  bt   Children's center expands Long Beach Press-Telegram - Long Beach,CA,USA ... Fitzgerald died in March 2005 of congenital heart disease at the age of 38. But her work and passion live on, said loved ones. And ...
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  bt   Family adopts Chinese orphan Joliet Herald News - Joliet,IL,USA ... boarded a plane with their oldest daughter, Kirbi, to pick up the newest addition to their family -- a 3-year-old girl with a repaired congenital heart defect. ...
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  bt   To be moms, these women show brave hearts MSNBC - USA ... He heads the adult congenital heart clinic at Ohio State ... one in 125 babies is born with a heart abnormality, the nation’s leading type of birth defect. ...
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          2006 - 27 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Teen thanks MD with all her heart Winnipeg Free Press (subscription) - Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada ... Yacoub has performed more transplants than any other surgeon in the world and specializes in working with children with congenital heart defects. ...
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          2006 - 16 Octobre-October  )

  bt   New ultrasound imaging technologies Jobwerx - Seattle,WA,USA ... Philips continues to expand its echo offering with comprehensive solutions for managing congenital heart disease and adult heart failure. ...
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          2006 - 16 Octobre-October  )

  bt   New life for heart-lung transplant girl Norfolk Eastern Daily Press - Norfolk,England,UK ... the operation, by which time her weight had plummeted to less than five stone and her lungs had been wasted as a by-product of the congenital heart disease. ...
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          2006 - 16 Octobre-October  )

  bt   One from the heart Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada ... Flashbacks to 1955, the year of the discovery, tell the story of early open-heart surgery and the efforts to correct baby Hope's congenital heart defect. ...
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  bt   12-year-old Harmony resident Shadd Revalee recovering from third ... Terre Haute Tribune Star - Terre Haute,IN,USA ... Revalee, a North Clay Middle School seventh-grader, was born with truncus arteriosus, a congenital heart defect, that occurred when a vessel in his heart ...
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          2006 - 16 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Benefit car, bike show to be Saturday Hattiesburg American - Hattiesburg,MS,USA The show will take place in Building C. The event is in memory of Carley Garraway who died in March of congenital heart disease at 10 1/2 months. ...
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  bt   Pulmonary hypertension gets a closer look Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA ... Rocco, whose family has raised $150,000 to battle the disease, said he ... her pulmonary arterial hypertension, which resulted from a congenital heart problem, was ...
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  bt   Pistol Pete's Story Fully Told In New Book StTammany.com - Covington,LA,USA ... The exact cause--a congenital heart defect-- stunned both the sports and medical worlds. Pistol Pete had been living on borrowed time. ...
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          2006 - 16 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Doctors dream of medical breakthroughs Ninemsn - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia ... Professor Terry Dwyer said operations prior to birth could potentially reduce congenital heart disease fatalities, the biggest cause of infancy death. ...
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          2006 - 16 Octobre-October  )

  bt   The Melody™ Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Medgadget.com - San Francisco,CA,USA ... outflow tract (RVOT) conduits, the system is "the first of its kind worldwide to treat congenital patients with structural heart disease requiring pulmonary ...
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          2006 - 16 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Parents urged to vaccinate children Vancouver Sun (subscription) - British Columbia, Canada ... the 2000 to 2005 data collected showed that some of the children who died had chronic health problems (like lung disease and congenital heart disease) but had ...
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          2006 - 16 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Leveling the field for babies with persistent pulmonary ... Medical College of Georgia Science/Medical News - Augusta,GA,USA ... most helpful for newborns with conditions such as pulmonary hypertension as well as aspirating waste products in utero, congenital heart disease and congenital ...
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          2006 - 16 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Suit claims kids got worse after visit to Stony Brook Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA ... from May to July at Stony Brook, including one baby with a heart defect. ... In diagnosing and treating congenital heart defects in infants, Stony Brook is engaged ...
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          2006 - 02 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Support group helps family dealing with infant's heart defect Bradenton Herald - FL, United States ... The third day of Olivia's short life brought devastating news when All Children's doctors discovered Olivia had a rare congenital heart defect. ...
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          2006 - 02 Octobre-October  )

  bt   Anna's "Special Heart" WVLT - Knoxville,TN,USA An East Tennessee girl is about to embark on another leg of a life long journey of battling congenital heart disease. Here name ...
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  bt   Child faces third open heart surgery in two years Wellington Daily News - Wellington,KS,USA WELLINGTON - Born with a rare heart defect, two-year-old Destiny Anderson ... The study, being conducted by the Congenital Heart Surgeons' Society, will hopefully ...
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