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Abnormal anatomic location of the heart

MedGen UID:
870897
Concept ID:
C4025359
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0004307

Definition

Developmental defect characterized by an anomalous anatomic location of the heart. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Duan S, Du J
Ageing Res Rev 2023 Apr;86:101890. Epub 2023 Feb 20 doi: 10.1016/j.arr.2023.101890. PMID: 36813137
Chowdhury UK, Anderson RH, Spicer DE, Sankhyan LK, George N, Pandey NN, Balaji A, Goja S, Malik V
J Card Surg 2022 May;37(5):1361-1376. Epub 2022 Feb 11 doi: 10.1111/jocs.16289. PMID: 35146802
Bannazadeh M, Tadros RO, McKinsey J, Chander R, Marin ML, Faries PL
Surg Technol Int 2016 Apr;28:214-21. PMID: 27175814

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Koenen M, Hill MA, Cohen P, Sowers JR
Circ Res 2021 Apr 2;128(7):951-968. Epub 2021 Apr 1 doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.121.318093. PMID: 33793327Free PMC Article
Karsenty C, Waldmann V, Mulder B, Hascoet S, Ladouceur M
Clin Res Cardiol 2021 Sep;110(9):1380-1391. Epub 2020 Oct 9 doi: 10.1007/s00392-020-01746-2. PMID: 33037501
Yetkin E, Cuglan B, Turhan H, Yalta K
Cardiovasc Pathol 2021 Jan-Feb;50:107277. Epub 2020 Aug 31 doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2020.107277. PMID: 32882373
Pathak RK, Ariyarathna N, Garcia FC, Sanders P, Marchlinski FE
Heart Lung Circ 2019 Jan;28(1):102-109. Epub 2018 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.10.012. PMID: 30554597
Lee KW, Badhwar N, Scheinman MM
Curr Probl Cardiol 2008 Sep;33(9):467-546. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2008.06.002. PMID: 18707990

Diagnosis

Oostra RJ, Schepens-Franke AN, Magno G, Zanatta A, Boer LL
Birth Defects Res 2022 Jul 15;114(12):596-610. Epub 2022 Jun 29 doi: 10.1002/bdr2.2066. PMID: 35766259Free PMC Article
Chowdhury UK, Anderson RH, Spicer DE, Sankhyan LK, George N, Pandey NN, Balaji A, Goja S, Malik V
J Card Surg 2022 May;37(5):1361-1376. Epub 2022 Feb 11 doi: 10.1111/jocs.16289. PMID: 35146802
Thijssen JM, de Korte CL
Curr Pharm Des 2014;20(39):6150-61. doi: 10.2174/1381612820666140417113304. PMID: 24745921
Lee KW, Badhwar N, Scheinman MM
Curr Probl Cardiol 2008 Sep;33(9):467-546. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2008.06.002. PMID: 18707990
Gallagher JJ, Pritchett EL, Sealy WC, Kasell J, Wallace AG
Prog Cardiovasc Dis 1978 Jan-Feb;20(4):285-327. doi: 10.1016/0033-0620(78)90015-4. PMID: 146210

Therapy

Waldmann V, Hebe J, Walsh EP, Khairy P, Ernst S
Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 2022 Feb;15(2):e010631. Epub 2022 Jan 28 doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.121.010631. PMID: 35089803
Karsenty C, Waldmann V, Mulder B, Hascoet S, Ladouceur M
Clin Res Cardiol 2021 Sep;110(9):1380-1391. Epub 2020 Oct 9 doi: 10.1007/s00392-020-01746-2. PMID: 33037501
Bannazadeh M, Tadros RO, McKinsey J, Chander R, Marin ML, Faries PL
Surg Technol Int 2016 Apr;28:214-21. PMID: 27175814
Castellano JM, Kovacic JC, Sanz J, Fuster V
Ann N Y Acad Sci 2012 Apr;1254:164-174. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2012.06493.x. PMID: 22548582
Ishikawa Y, Kawawa Y, Kohda E, Shimada K, Ishii T
Circ J 2011;75(7):1559-66. Epub 2011 Mar 31 doi: 10.1253/circj.cj-10-1278. PMID: 21467656

Prognosis

Jegatheeswaran A, DeCampli WM
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu 2023;26:63-74. Epub 2022 Dec 28 doi: 10.1053/j.pcsu.2022.12.007. PMID: 36842800
Yetkin E, Cuglan B, Turhan H, Yalta K
Cardiovasc Pathol 2021 Jan-Feb;50:107277. Epub 2020 Aug 31 doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2020.107277. PMID: 32882373
Lapierre C, Dubois J, Rypens F, Raboisson MJ, Déry J
Diagn Interv Imaging 2016 May;97(5):531-41. Epub 2016 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.diii.2016.01.009. PMID: 26969119
Lee KW, Badhwar N, Scheinman MM
Curr Probl Cardiol 2008 Sep;33(9):467-546. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2008.06.002. PMID: 18707990
Després JP
Ann Med 2006;38(1):52-63. doi: 10.1080/07853890500383895. PMID: 16448989

Clinical prediction guides

He JR, Yu Y, Fang F, Gissler M, Magnus P, László KD, Ward MH, Paltiel O, Tikellis G, Maule MM, Qiu X, Du J, Valdimarsdóttir UA, Rahimi K, Wiemels JL, Linet MS, Hirst JE, Li J, Dwyer T
JAMA Netw Open 2023 Feb 1;6(2):e230133. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.0133. PMID: 36808241Free PMC Article
Yetkin E, Cuglan B, Turhan H, Yalta K
Cardiovasc Pathol 2021 Jan-Feb;50:107277. Epub 2020 Aug 31 doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2020.107277. PMID: 32882373
Pathak RK, Ariyarathna N, Garcia FC, Sanders P, Marchlinski FE
Heart Lung Circ 2019 Jan;28(1):102-109. Epub 2018 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.10.012. PMID: 30554597
Lawley CM, Broadhouse KM, Callaghan FM, Winlaw DS, Figtree GA, Grieve SM
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2018 Jan;26(1):28-37. Epub 2017 Feb 10 doi: 10.1177/0218492317694248. PMID: 28185475
Després JP
Ann Med 2006;38(1):52-63. doi: 10.1080/07853890500383895. PMID: 16448989

Recent systematic reviews

Carrasco M, Cabrito TMS, Montalbano MJ, Hołda MK, Walocha J, Tubbs RS, Loukas M
Clin Anat 2024 Jan;37(1):114-129. Epub 2023 Oct 11 doi: 10.1002/ca.24116. PMID: 37819143
Tajrishi FZ, Ahmad A, Jamil A, Sharfaei S, Goudarzi S, Homayounieh F, Pitliya A, Kahe F, Chi G
Med Hypotheses 2019 Jul;128:50-53. Epub 2019 May 13 doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2019.05.012. PMID: 31203908
Amirhassankhani S, Lloyd MS
J Craniofac Surg 2018 Mar;29(2):372-375. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000004201. PMID: 29239919
von Kodolitsch Y, Aydin AM, Bernhardt AM, Habermann C, Treede H, Reichenspurner H, Meinertz T, Dodge-Khatami A
Vasa 2010 Feb;39(1):3-16. doi: 10.1024/0301-1526/a000001. PMID: 20186672

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