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  • The study focuses on evaluating long-term outcomes for congenital heart diseases (CHDs) rather than just short-term postoperative metrics, highlighting the need for improved monitoring practices.* -
  • Researchers identified nine common CHDs and established metrics for long-term survival and reinterventions, using a national cohort of over 29,000 children born with these conditions from 2000 to 2022.* -
  • The findings reveal varying survival rates and reintervention incidences at 10 years post-treatment for different CHDs, indicating significant differences in long-term health outcomes for affected children.*
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Background Low-grade inflammation in the young may contribute to the early development of cardiovascular disease. We assessed whether circulating levels of glycoprotein acetyls (GlycA) were better able to predict the development of adverse cardiovascular disease risk profiles compared with the more commonly used biomarker high-sensitivity CRP (C-reactive protein). Methods and Results A total of 3306 adolescents and young adults from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (mean age, 15.

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