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Meanings of congenital heart defect in English

Defect, present at birth, in the structure of the heart or the great vessels near the heart.

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Examples for "chd"
Examples for "chd"
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These data may be useful for new and evolving adult CHD services.
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The effect was apparent in the patients with a history of CHD.
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Until now, however, a direct link to CHD has never been made.
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Limitations: Participants were healthy and had a low incidence rate of CHD.
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Strategies to reduce CHD risk should be incorporated into HIV primary care.
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Background: Pulmonary artery sling (PAS) is a rare congenital heart anomaly and may cause unexplained respiratory symptoms in infants.
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Usually it is associated with congenital heart anomalies and esophageal and tracheal compression symptoms.
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Clinically, the model has potential applicability in congenital heart anomalies if one native functioning atrium and ventricle are present.
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The incidence of congenital heart anomalies and cerebral injury was 4% and 5%, respectively.
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Congenital heart anomalies are also common and might at least to some extent be due to haploinsufficiency of NKX2-6 or NRG1.
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Usage of congenital heart defect in English
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The final outcome of the congenital heart defect surgery was satisfactory in each case.
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A congenital heart defect is the most common birth defect.
Radio NZ
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In particular, congenital heart defect, mainly atrioventricular canal, has been described in a few cases.
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In four patients the presence of a congenital heart defect (CHD) was observed.
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In each case the pericardial defect was discovered intraoperatively during surgery for congenital heart defect.
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Atrial septal defect is a common congenital heart defect.
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I WAS born in 1976 with a congenital heart defect (CHD).
The Irish Times
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The doctors attending the case pinpointed a congenital heart defect-somethingabout a thin atrial wall-thathad gone undetected.
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Doctors said Layla had suffered from a congenital heart defect that, one suggested, might have caused her death.
The Irish Times
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She had a congenital heart defect.
The girl with the dragon tattoo
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Hypoplastic left heart is a severe human congenital heart defect characterized by left ventricular hypoplasiawith aortic and mitral valve atresia.
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She highlighted the case of Myka, a girl with a congenital heart defect and whose health insurance is guaranteed by Obamacare.
The Guardian
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Silence fell in the room as the ultrasound revealed a congenital heart defect called hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS).
News.com.au
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Objective: Several patients with trisomy 21 developed the Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) because the underlying congenital heart defect was not corrected.
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Background: Ebstein anomaly is a rare and heterogeneous congenital heart defect affecting the tricuspid valve and right ventricular (RV) myocardium.
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It has been revealed in court documents that their previous child died from a congenital heart defect a few days after birth.
The Irish Times