Heart Defects, Congenital
"Heart Defects, Congenital" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Developmental abnormalities involving structures of the heart. These defects are present at birth but may be discovered later in life.
| Descriptor ID |
D006330
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.240.400 C14.280.400 C16.131.240.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Heart Defects, Congenital- Heart Defects, Congenital
- Congenital Heart Defect
- Defect, Congenital Heart
- Heart, Malformation Of
- Defects, Congenital Heart
- Heart Abnormalities
- Heart Defect, Congenital
- Abnormality, Heart
- Abnormalities, Heart
- Heart Abnormality
- Congenital Heart Defects
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 1998 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 1999 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2000 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2001 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2002 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2003 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2004 | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| 2005 | 26 | 4 | 30 |
| 2006 | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| 2007 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2008 | 30 | 12 | 42 |
| 2009 | 23 | 4 | 27 |
| 2010 | 31 | 9 | 40 |
| 2011 | 37 | 14 | 51 |
| 2012 | 43 | 6 | 49 |
| 2013 | 31 | 4 | 35 |
| 2014 | 38 | 6 | 44 |
| 2015 | 41 | 6 | 47 |
| 2016 | 43 | 10 | 53 |
| 2017 | 66 | 5 | 71 |
| 2018 | 52 | 8 | 60 |
| 2019 | 52 | 10 | 62 |
| 2020 | 54 | 5 | 59 |
| 2021 | 57 | 6 | 63 |
| 2022 | 47 | 1 | 48 |
| 2023 | 51 | 3 | 54 |
| 2024 | 39 | 12 | 51 |
| 2025 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heart Defects, Congenital" by people in Profiles.
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Genome-Wide Association Studies of Down Syndrome Associated Congenital Heart Defects Suggests a Genetically Heterogeneous Risk for CHD in DS. Genet Epidemiol. 2025 Jun; 49(4):e70010.
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Strain Measures of Atrial and Ventricular Diastolic Function in Pediatric Fontan Patients: Comparisons to Controls and Between Ventricular Morphology Types. Echocardiography. 2025 May; 42(5):e70133.
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Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Services: An Innovative and Empowering Approach to Global Training and Equitable Care. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Apr 15; 14(8):e040003.
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Methylated Arginine Metabolites as Biomarkers for Clinical Status and Response to Type 5 Phosphodiesterase Inhibition in Patients With Fontan Circulation. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Apr; 14(7):e038061.
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Framework for Kidney Health Follow-Up Among Neonates With Critical Cardiac Disease: A Report From the Neonatal Kidney Health Consensus Workshop. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Mar 18; 14(6):e040630.
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Perceived barriers to neurodevelopmental follow-up among cardiac neurodevelopmental outcome collaborative institutional and affiliated members. Cardiol Young. 2025 Apr; 35(4):756-762.
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Multicenter Results of a Novel Pediatric Pacemaker in Neonates and Infants. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2025 Mar; 18(3):e013436.
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Near infrared spectroscopy in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit: accurately interpreting the data. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2025 Jul 01; 40(4):282-289.
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National practice patterns for the use of regional anesthesia for pediatric cardiac surgery: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons congenital heart surgery database. J Clin Anesth. 2025 Mar; 102:111774.
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Imaging and endovascular management of haemoptysis in congenital heart disease. Br J Radiol. 2025 Feb 01; 98(1166):180-193.