Cristina Cruz

Prevalence of coronary anomalies in adolescent and young adults with D-transposition of great arteries after arterial switch operation

J Calvao, Mariana Vasconcelos, Catarina Martins da Costa, Ana Filipa Amador et autres

Introdução e objetivos: A cirurgia de switch arterial é atualmente a técnica de cirúrgica de eleição para a reparação da dextro transposição das grandes artérias (D-TGA). Como o procedimento implica reimplantação das artérias coronárias na raiz neoaórtica, as complicações coronárias a longo …

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Case Report: Polysplenia Syndrome, a Wide Range of Congenital Heart Malformations in an Adult

Giovanni Balestrucci, André Carvalho, João Rebelo, Mariana Vasconcelos et autres

Background: Polysplenia syndrome is a rare disease where are observed two or more spleens associated with left-sided isomerism.In this condition there are many visceral and vascular congenital malformations, including cardiac anomalies. Case summary:We present a case of a 60-year-old male with polysplenia …

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A meta-analysis of the effects of sacubitril-valsartan on surrogate markers of systemic right ventricular dysfunction in congenital heart disease

Bruno Bragança, Ana Isabel Pinho, J Azevedo, Aurora Andrade et autres

Abstract Introduction Dysfunction of systemic right ventricle (sRV) in adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) patients is expectable and often associated with heart failure and other dismal cardiovascular events. Despite limited evidence, several neurohormonal modulators approved for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction …

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Paraneoplastic stiff‐leg syndrome: Positive anti‐amphiphysin antibodies associated with breast cancer

Andreia Ferreira, Cristina Cruz, Marta Carvalho de Almeida, Joana Pinto et autres

Data sharing is not applicable to this article as no new data were created or analyzed in this study. Figure S1. Thoracic CT showing two nodular lesions in the left breast (5 and 16.8 mm). Video S1. Leg stiffness leading to pain …

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Left bundle branch block cardiomyopathy (LBBB-CMP): from the not-so-benign finding of idiopathic LBBB to LBBB-CMP diagnosis and treatment

Catarina Amaral Marques, André Cabrita, Ana Isabel Pinho, LETÍCIA VITÓRIA DA SILVA SANTOS et autres

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Correlation of Headache Frequency and Intensity with the Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (P10-12.007)

Cristina Cruz, Dayna Rivera, Yadira Flores-Montanez, Rafael Lopez-Baquero

To determine the correlation of headache frequency and intensity with the risk of Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients diagnosed with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH).

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Frailty and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Adults With Congenital Heart Disease

Bo Daelman, Liesbet Van Bulck, Koen Luyckx, Adrienne H. Kovacs et autres

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An Unexpected Diagnosis in a Young Male Presenting With Tricuspid Valve Dysfunction: The Ever-Increasing Key Role of 3D Echocardiogram

Catarina Amaral Marques, André Cabrita, Carla Sousa, Carlos Xavier Resende et autres

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Pulmonary valve replacement in tetralogy of Fallot – who and how?

Catarina Martins da Costa, Cristina Cruz, Teresa Pinho, S Torres et autres

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Pulmonary regurgitation is the most common complication in repaired tetralogy of Fallot patients. Severe chronic pulmonary regurgitation can be tolerated for decades, but if not treated, it can progress to symptomatic, irreversible right ventricular dilatation and dysfunction. We investigated …

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Incidence of coronary anomalies in patients with D-transposition of great arteries (D-TGA) after arterial switch operation (ASO)

J Calvao, Carlos Alexandre Gomes Costa, A F Amador, T Proença et autres

Abstract Background and purpose D-transposition of great arteries (D-TGA) is a congenital cardiac defect defined by atrioventricular concordance and ventriculo-arterial discordance. Arterial switch operation (ASO) is currently the surgical repair and implies reimplantation of the coronary arteries from the aorta into the …

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Characterization and comparison of rhythm disturbances after atrial or arterial switch surgeries for dextro-transposition of the great arteries: a long-term follow-up study

Charles Gabriel Formiga de Miranda Marques, Rui Almeida Pinto, T Proença, Margarida Carvalho et autres

Abstract Introduction and objectives Dextro-transposition of the great arteries (D-TGA) is a congenital heart disease (CHD) palliated with atrial switch (ATR-S) and, more recently, with arterial switch (ART-S). As late complications from ATR-S are expected, novel challenges from ART-S surgery arises. Our …

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The world upside down – after 20 years of follow-up of dextro-transposition of the great arteries

Ricardo Alves Pinto, Catarina Amaral Marques, T Proença, Miguel Martins Carvalho et autres

Dextro-transposition of the great arteries (D-TGA) is a congenital heart disease (CHD) classically palliated with atrial switch (ATR-S) and nowadays corrected with arterial switch (ART-S). Our aim was to observe a group of D-TGA patients followed in an adult CHD outpatient clinic. …

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