HLHS


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AcronymDefinition
HLHSHypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
HLHSHighland Livestock Heritage Society (Dingwall, Scotland, UK)
HLHSHardin Library for Health Sciences (University of Iowa)
HLHSHidden Line Hidden Surface
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The need for intensive monitoring and caregiving at home for children with HLHS means that parents face many challenges, and this often leads to parenting stress, uncertainty, protectiveness, as well as attempts at normalcy (Rempel & Harrison, 2007; Rempel, Harrison, & Williamson, 2009; Sarajuur, Lonnqvist, Schmitt, Almqvist, & Jokinen, 2012; Spijkerboer et al.
Parental vigilance in caring for their children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome
The care of these children with HLHS has been continuously improving since the first surgical procedure became available three decades ago, yet cardiac transplantation continues to be the limiting factor for far too many individuals," said Timothy Nelson, MD, PhD, director of the Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for HLHS in Mayo's Center for Regenerative Medicine.
Mayo Clinic is first in US to test stem cells in pediatric congenital heart disease patients
HLHS is a rare but severe congenital heart defect in which the left ventricle, the chamber of the heart that pumps blood out into the body, does not develop properly.
New approach could save children born with severe heart defects
The recent significant decrease in the birth of babies with HLHS is an example for this situation (14).
Prevalence and distribution of structural heart diseases in high and low risk pregnancies/Yuksek ve dusuk riskli gebeliklerde yapisal kalp hastaliklarinin sikligi ve dagilimi
An infant with HLHS is in a very critical situation.
Imaging center for diagnostics at Harrington
HLHS requires surgeries after birth to rebuild the heart, but in previous cases the survival rate was only 2050%, according to the Associated Press (AP).
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If you have ever had an ultrasound revealing unwelcome news, you will recognize the unreal feeling Kuebelbeck describes as she and her husband learned that her otherwise perfect baby had HLHS, or hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
Mourning an infant's death: author's tale of her child's brief life finds a glimmer of beauty amidst dark sorrow
There was no significant difference between the CrCl of patients with HLHS versus those with TGA.
Poster Session Biological; Medical 9:00- 10:00am Kerns Chapel
HLHS affects approximately 1 in 8,000 children born in the United States).
HLHS Picnic "Little Hearts," BIG DREAMS
HLHS consists of a series of cardiac defects including underdeveloped left heart chambers with aortic and mitral valve stenosis (narrowing) and atresia (blockage) and a small ascending aorta.
DISCERNMENT IN THE NEONATAL CONTEXT
Children with HLHS have a functioning right ventricle, but have a small left ventricle that can't support the systemic circulation.
Harvard heart disease trial gets green light from FDA
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