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Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children With CHD

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children With Congenital Heart Disease: Evaluation and Management

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  • Greater risk of developmental disorders and developmental delay for children with congenital heart disease (CHD)
  • Provides an algorithm for monitoring neurodevelopmental outcomes in high risk CHD patients
  • Survivors of complex CHD increasing in number; they represent a group who are at risk for neurodevelopmental disorders
 
Read the full article in Circulation
Circulation. 2012: published online before print July 30, 2012, 10.1161/CIR.0b013e318265ee8a.
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Posted by Stacy AHA Science on Jul 30, 2012 3:29 PM CDT
BCVS12 - Molecular Imaging and Nanomedicine
bcvs12_pslides_wu-6Molecular Imaging of Stem Cell Therapy 
Joseph C Wu, MD, PhD, FACC, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif.

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bcvs12_pslides_jaffer-6Nanosensing of Vascular Inflammation 
Farouc Jaffer, MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

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Posted by PON Editor on Jul 26, 2012 2:36 PM CDT
BCVS12 - Clinical Trials in Gene and Cell Therapies
bcvs12_pslide_hareMixing Cells for Better Repair 
Joshua Hare, MD, FAHA, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Fla.

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Posted by PON Editor on Jul 26, 2012 2:31 PM CDT
BCVS12 - Eugene Braunwald, MD, FAHA Exclusive Video on his
Eugene Braunwald, MD, FAHA on his "Adventures in Cardiovascular Research"
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Adventures in CV Research: Part I 
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Eugene Braunwald describes his family's escape from Vienna during the German annexation of Austria.






bcvs12_video_braunwaldII_150Part II: Early Education in a New Home
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bcvs12_video_braunwaldIII_150Part III: Early Education and Influences, continued.
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bcvs12_video_braunwaldIV_150Part IV: Early Career and the NIH
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Posted by PON Editor on Jul 26, 2012 8:19 AM CDT
BCVS12 - Cellular Reprogramming/induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
bcvs12_pslides_mercola-4Chemical and Functional Genomics of Cardiomyocyte Differentiation from Progenitor Cells 
Mark Mercola, PhD, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, CA

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Posted by PON Editor on Jul 26, 2012 7:36 AM CDT
BCVS12 - Outstanding Early Career Award Competition (Wednesday)
bcvs12_pslides_ouchi-4Malignant Hyperthermia Mutation of RyR1 (Y522S) Increases Catecholamine-Induced Cardiac Arrhythmia Through Mitochondrial Injury 
Jin O-Uchi, Thomas Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia, PA

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bcvs12_pslides_yajima-10Mitochondrial Antiviral Signaling (MAVS) Protects Cardiomyocytes Under Oxidative Stress by Interfering with Bax-Mediated Cell Death 
Toshitaka Yajima, Univ of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA

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Posted by PON Editor on Jul 26, 2012 7:29 AM CDT
BCVS12 - Career Development Workshop (Wednesday)
bcvs12_pslides_koch-4Finding a Post-Doc Position in the US, and How To Find a Mentor and Resources 
Walter J. Koch, PhD, FAHA, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

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Posted by PON Editor on Jul 26, 2012 7:27 AM CDT
BCVS12 - Calcium and Microsignaling Domains in the Heart
bcvs12_pslides_hulot-17STIM1 in Local Calcium Regulation: A Critical Role in Cardiac Hypertrophy 
Jean-Sebastian Hulot, MD, PhD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

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Posted by PON Editor on Jul 26, 2012 7:25 AM CDT
BCVS12 - Mechanisms of Cardiac Remodeling: Fibrosis and Angiogenesis
bcvs12_pslides_mcnally-14Genetic Determinants of Remodeling 
Elizabeth McNally, MD, PhD, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Posted by PON Editor on Jul 24, 2012 8:41 PM CDT
BCVS12 - Molecular Signaling
bcvs12_pslides_ping-16PTM in the Cardiac Mitochondrial Proteome in Heart Failure 
Peipei Ping, PhD, FAHA, University of California Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

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Posted by PON Editor on Jul 24, 2012 8:38 PM CDT
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