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Children with heart disease may face behavior problems.
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AORN Journal
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June 1, 2008
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Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) who underwent surgery as infants run a significant risk of having problems with inattention and hyperactivity and often require remedial services in school according to an April 7, 2008, news release from The Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Each year, more than 10,000 newborns in the United States have CHD severe enough to require surgery before they are one year old. Advances in medical and surgical treatments have improved survival rates of even the most complex conditions; however, the long term issue has become quality of life as these patients reach school age and beyond.
Researchers studied a group of 109 ...
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Obesity Common in Children with Heart Disease
U.S. Newswire;
November 1, 2007 ;
740 words
......Obesity is common in children with heart disease, a population already...superimposed obesity on children with heart disease is unknown but is likely...it does in adults with heart disease. The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia...
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Children's Health; Finding Children at Risk of Heart Disease; Routine...
The Washington Post;
May 8, 1990 ;
Sally Squires;
787 words
......approach to preventing heart disease in children that is likely to...than the average for children in Mediterranean countries, where heart disease rates are far lower...long-term study of heart disease in children sponsored by NIH...
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Federal Grant Will Support Advances in Infant Heart Disease at The...
PR Newswire;
February 18, 2004 ;
787 words
......causes and treatments of heart disease in children. Children's Hospital...replacement heart valves for children with heart disease. Project 2, led by...clinical outcomes in children with complex congenital heart disease. Project 4, led by...
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Early signs of heart disease
International Herald Tribune;
December 4, 2003 ;
Linda Villarosa;
711 words
......threaten her three children for decades: heart disease.About eight years...worry that testing children for heart disease risk could unfairly...studies. He has studied heart disease risk factors in children for some 50 years...
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Obesity is found in children of parents with heart disease
The Boston Globe;
December 3, 1997 ;
Dolores Kong, Globe Staff;
443 words
...NEW YORK -- Many children whose parents have heart disease start showing...population of children, black and white...of parents with heart disease reached young...risk factors for heart disease or diabetes...whose parents had heart disease. Nationwide, an ...
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Hosts Congenital Heart Disease...
PR Newswire;
September 22, 2000 ;
311 words
......Cardiac Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia...with congenital heart disease. What: A conference...patients. Congenital Heart Disease 2000, sponsored...Cardiac Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia...disease. Congenital Heart Disease is ...
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Heart disease risk in a fifth of children.
The Daily Mail (London, England);
September 7, 2004 ;
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......serious one in five children shows early signs of heart disease, scientists warned...11. A fifth of children given a new test...higher risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes...can identify children at risk from heart disease decades before...
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Angry children at risk for heart disease.
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;
August 18, 2003 ;
360 words
......the risk of heart disease, researchers measured the children's body mass...later. Hostile children who didn't...early signs of heart disease at the first...influences may help children take better...the risk for heart disease. SOURCE: www...
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500,000 children in Bangladesh suffer from heart disease
Xinhua News Agency;
April 11, 2003 ;
161 words
...500,000 children in Bangladesh suffer from heart disease DHAKA, April...Some 500,000 children in Bangladesh...suffering from heart disease as 80 percent...percent of the children undergoing...congenital heart disease. Most of the...
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Thiamine deficiency in children with congenital heart disease vefore and...
JPEN, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition;
May 1, 2000 ;
Shamir, Raana; Dagan, Ovdi; Abramovitch, Dana; Avramovitch, Tova; Et al;
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......Malnutrition is common in children with congenital heart disease, while thiamine...determine whether children with congenital heart disease had TD and Whether...10 with TOF) of children with congenital heart disease had thiamine deficiency...
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Health watch: Young at heart . . .; The curse of heart disease is set to...
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);
October 2, 2002 ;
587 words
......from coronary heart disease in Northern Ireland...health of our children. Obesity in childhood...In 15-year old children 16-21 per cent...is a factor in heart disease), 26-34 per cent...reinforced if our children are to have a...Research shows that children who are ...
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Nursing Diagnoses in Children With Congenital Heart Disease: A Survival...
International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications;
October 1, 2007 ;
Silva, Viviane Martins da; de Oliveira Lopes, Marcos VenĂcios; de Araujo, Thelma Leite;
787 words
......survival rates in children with congenital heart disease. METHODS. A total...carried out in 45 children with congenital heart disease who were followed...health evaluation of children with congenital heart disease is essential to...
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Study: Overweight kids at risk for heart disease in...
The Virginian Pilot;
December 7, 2007 ;
371 words
......276,000 Danish children found that those...likely to develop heart disease between the ages...increase the nation's heart disease rate by at least...proportion of U.S. children who are overweight...exclusively among adults. Children also are increasingly...likely to develop ...
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