Further information on the study
Prof. Alfred Hager (senior physician at the clinic, clinical director of the study)
Julia Hock, M.Sc. (Pulmonary function tests and scientific monitoring)
Mohammed Bessar (pulmonary function tests and scientific monitoring; ret.)
The study is funded by the KinderHerz Deutschland GmbH foundation.
The lung examinations are carried out with a permanent loan of a bodyplethysmograph from the company KoKo GmbH (Schlimpfhofer Str. 14, 97723 Oberthulba).
November 2017 until November 2022
- Bessar M, Hock J, Ewert P, Hager A. Preserving the Lung Functions in Patients with Congenital Heart Defect; Advantage of Catheterization Therapy over Surgical Closure, submitted.
AEPC 2021 (Poster)
- Hock J, Bessar M, Ewert P, Dalla Pozza R, Hager A. Prevalence of obstructive and restrictive lung pattern in adults with congenital heart disease.
- Hock J, Bessar M, Ewert P, Dalla Pozza R, Hager A. Reduced spirometric volumes in children with a right heart defect – are they all restrictive?
