Current strategies to optimize nutrition and growth in newborns and infants with congenital heart disease: a narrative review

G Salvatori, DU De Rose, AC Massolo, N Patel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Objective: This review aims to identify the clinical and practical barriers to optimizing
nutrition in newborn infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) and to describe updated …

[HTML][HTML] Improving growth of infants with congenital heart disease using a consensus-based nutritional pathway

LV Marino, MJ Johnson, NJ Davies, CS Kidd… - Clinical nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) often experience growth failure prior
to surgery, which is associated with increased paediatric-intensive-care unit length of stay …

Bioimpedance spectroscopy measurements of phase angle and height for age are predictive of outcome in children following surgery for congenital heart disease

LV Marino, R Meyer, M Johnson, C Newell… - Clinical Nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) are often growth restricted (low
weight-and/or height-for-age) which may increase risk of poor post operative resilience …

The development of a consensus-based nutritional pathway for infants with CHD before surgery using a modified Delphi process

LV Marino, MJ Johnson, NJ Hall, NJ Davies… - Cardiology in the …, 2018 - cambridge.org
IntroductionDespite improvements in the medical and surgical management of infants with
CHD, growth failure before surgery in many infants continues to be a significant concern. A …

Somatic development in children with congenital heart defects

M Poryo, LA Paes, T Pickardt, UMM Bauer… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Somatic development is impaired in children with congenital heart defects
(CHDs), and head circumference seems to be a strong predictor of neurodevelopmental …

Prevalence and predictive factors of malnutrition in Thai children with congenital heart disease and short-term postoperative growth outcomes

S Sethasathien, S Silvilairat… - Nutrition and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Growth restriction is still a common problem in children with congenital heart
disease (CHD). Evidence demonstrates that performing cardiac surgery in appropriate …

Failure to thrive in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease: a cross-sectional study of 13,256 patients

Q He, X Lin, Z Zhou, H Shen, K Ma, Z Dou… - The Lancet Regional …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The prevalence and risk factors for failure to thrive (FTT) in pediatric patients
with congenital heart disease (CHD) remain ambiguous. We aimed to investigate the …

Impact of Palliation Strategy on Interstage Feeding and Somatic Growth for Infants With Ductal‐Dependent Pulmonary Blood Flow: Results from the Congenital …

GT Nicholson, AC Glatz, AM Qureshi… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background In infants with ductal‐dependent pulmonary blood flow, the impact of palliation
strategy on interstage growth and feeding regimen is unknown. Methods and Results This …

Weight gain velocity and adequate amount of nutrition for infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia

K Terui, Y Tazuke, K Nagata, M Ito, H Okuyama… - Pediatric surgery …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Growth retardation is a severe morbidity in infants with congenital diaphragmatic
hernia (CDH). This study aimed to determine when catch-up growth starts in infants with …

Impact of management strategy on feeding and somatic growth in neonates with symptomatic tetralogy of Fallot: results from the congenital cardiac research …

GT Nicholson, BH Goldstein, CJ Petit, AM Qureshi… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate early growth following primary or staged repair of neonatal
symptomatic tetralogy of Fallot (sTOF). Study design We performed a retrospective …