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June 2013 Parma Echo Meeting From Fetus to Joung Adult

Dear colleagues and friends,

here is the Program of our June 2013 Parma Echo Meeting.

We invite you to partecipate to “…a very special and unique Meeting ! …“

“ .. Avec un programme scientifique de qualité et une hospitalité unique,

prenant soin de toute chose, de tous et de chacun!… “

“ L’atmosfera come sempre e’ affettuosa e charming …”

“ The Parma Meeting continues to have a unique place in our lives !”

Vi aspettiamo ! per un’altra “ wonderful experience ! “

M Ludovica Maramotti Prezioso Umberto Squarcia

Max Mara Universita’ di Parma

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Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease

A short note on Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV)
Bicuspid aortic valve disease (BAV) is the most common congenital heart abnormality, affecting 0.5–2% of the total population with a male predominance [1].

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7th European Echocardiography Course in Congenital Heart Disease

The 7th European Echocardiography Course in Congenital Heart Disease will be organised in

Barcelona, from Wednesday 3th to Saturday 6th October 2012.
This course provides a thorough overview of Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease and is aimed at Pediatric Cardiologists, Grown-up Congenital Heart Disease Specialists and Echocardiography Technicians working with Congenital Heart Disease patients.

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6th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery 2013

The 6th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery 2013 takes place from the 17th to the 22nd February 2013.

The World Congress is run for and on behalf of the International Steering Committee for the World Congress and builds on the solid scientific foundations established at the previous World Congresses.

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Chiari Network as a Cause of Fetal and Neonatal Pathology

Chiari’s Network as a Cause of Fetal and Neonatal Pathology
Fatiha Bendadi • David A. van Tijn • Lou Pistorius • Matthias W. Freund

The Author(s) 2011. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com

Chiari’s Network as a Cause of Fetal and Neonatal PathologyAbstract Chiari’s network is a remnant of the eustachian valve located in the right atrium.
Incomplete involution of the fetal sinus venosus valves results in ‘‘redundant’’ Chiari’s network, which may compromise cardiovascular function. This report describes a case with the novel finding of prenatal compromise due to redundant Chiari’s network and an uncommon case with significant postnatal symptoms.

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46th Annual Meeting of the Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

Dear Friends and Colleagues, It is our pleasure to invite you to the 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology which will be held in Istanbul. We are pleased to organise this wonderful event for the second time in Istanbul after the 1976 meeting of AEPC. We believe this meeting will give you the opportunity to increase the knowledge exchange in paediatric and congenital cardiology. The meeting will cover all the aspects of this unique medical science.

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Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology Seminar in Paris

Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology Seminar in Paris
December 9th and 10th of 2011 – Paris – FRANCE

Dear Friends,

We propose this Seminar on fetal and pediatric cardiology. We meant it to be different. Indeed, the presentations will be delivered by Junior / Senior pairs. We hope you will find appealing and exciting this array of subjects ranging from genetics, embryology, first quarter imaging, 3D and 4D imaging and magnetocardiography to pathophysiology of the coronary flow and neurodevelopment, pathologies of the left side of the heart and surgical procedures.

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Kabuki Syndrome

Kabuki Syndrome
a post_it by s.gerboni

Kabuki syndrome, also known as Kabuki makeup syndrome and Niikawa-Kuroki syndrome, was initially described in 1988 by Niikawa et al. Congenital heart disease is commonly associated with Kabuki syndrome, with a reported incidence of 31–58% in large series ….

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