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ROLE OF CORTICOSTEROIDS IN ASTHMA

The prevalence of asthma is increasing worldwide. Corticosteroids are the most effective anti-inflammatory medications for the treatment of allergic asthma, which accounts for more than 80 % of childhood asthma and 50 % of adult  asthma. . ...>Read More...

TECHNICAL TIPS FOR PAEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIAC SURGERY-5

Catheter Closure of Moderate- to Large-Sized Patent Ductus Arteriosus Using the New Amplatzer Duct Occluder: Immediate and Short-Term Results . ...>Read More...

TECHNICAL TIPS FOR PAEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIAC SURGERY-4

Traditional repair of atrial septal defects (ASDs), ventricular septal defects (VSDs) and patent foramen ovales (PFOs) has necessitated open surgery either via sternotomy and cardiopulmonary bypass or minimally invasive (so-called minithoracotomy) techniques. . ...>Read More...

TECHNICAL TIPS FOR PAEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIAC SURGERY-2

From the Division of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery, Children's Memorial Hospital and the Department of Surgery, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL . ...>Read More...

TECHNICAL TIPS FOR PAEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIAC SURGERY-1

Background. Minimally invasive cardiac surgical techniques recently have been applied in the management of a variety of intracardiac lesions. . ...>Read More...

TECHNICAL TIPS FOR PAEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIAC SURGERY-3

To analyze the outcome of continuous versus interrupted closure technique of ventricular septal
defect (VSD) closure in Tetrology of Fallot with reference to postoperative residual VSD after total correction. . ...>Read More...

UC San Diego engineer develops method to combat congenital heart disease in children

Congenital heart defects account for five times more deaths annually than all childhood cancers combined. Alison Marsden, an assistant mechanical and aerospace engineering professor at the University of California, has developed a unique set of computer modeling tools that are expected to enhance pediatric surgeons' ability to perform heart surgery on children. . ...>Read More...

MRI simulation of blood flow helps plan Child’s delicate heart surgery.

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology, collaborating with pediatric cardiologists and surgeons at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, have developed a tool for virtual surgery that allows heart surgeons to view the predicted effects of different surgical approaches. . ...>Read More...

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