Jaeggi Lab
Principal Investigator
Edgar Jaeggi, MD
Lab Members
Deepa Dalal
Natalie Dutil
Esther Jaeggi
Roland Weber
Dagmar Wertaschnigg
Research Activities
Our group focuses on intrauterine growth restriction and cardiovascular function and its impact on newborns and infants.
Publications
Nii M, Hamilton RM, Fenwick L, Kingdom J, Roman KS, Jaeggi ET. Assessment of fetal atrioventricular time intervals by tissue Doppler and pulse Doppler echocardiography: Normal values and correlation with fetal electrocardiography. HEART 2006: 92: pp 1831-1837
Kalangos A, Christenson JT, Cikirikcioglu M, Vala D, Buerge A, Simonet F, Didier D, Beghetti M, Jaeggi ET. Long-term outcome after surgical intervention and interventional procedures for the management of Takayasu’s arteritis in children. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006; 132: pp. 656-64
Nii, M, Roman KS, Kingdom J, Redington AN, Jaeggi ET. Assessment of the evolution of normal fetal diastolic function during mid- and late gestation by spectral Doppler tissue echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2006: 19: pp. 1431-7
Lim JSL, McCrindle BW, Smallhorn JF, Golding F, Calderone C, Taketazu M, Jaeggi ET. Clinical features, management and outcome of children with fetal and postnatal diagnosis of isomerism syndromes. Circulation 2005: 112: pp. 2454-2461
Jaeggi ET, Fouron JC, Silverman ED, Ryan G, Smallhorn J, Hornberger LK. Transplacental treatment improves the outcome of prenatally diagnosed complete atrioventricular block without structural heart disease. Circulation 2004: 110: pp. 1542-1548
Tissières P, Gervaix A, Beghetti M, Jaeggi ET. Value and limitations of the von Reyn, Duke and modified Duke criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis in children. Pediatrics 2003: 112: E467-471
Jaeggi ET, Gilljam T, Bauersfeld U, Chiu C, Gow RM. Electrocardiographic differentiation of typical atrio-ventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia from orthodromic atrio-ventricular reentrant tachycardia mediated by concealed accessory pathway in children. Am J Cardiol 2003: 91: pp. 1084-1089
Jaeggi ET, Hamilton RM, Silverman ED, Hornberger LK. Outcome of children with fetal, neonatal or childhood diagnosis of isolated complete heart block. A single institutution’s experience of 30 years. J Am Coll Cardiol 2002: 39: pp. 130-137
Jaeggi ET, Fouron JC, Hornberger LK, Proulx F, Oberhansli I, Yoo SJ, Fermont L. Agenesis of the ductus venosus that is associated with extrahepatic umbilical vein drainage: prenatal features and clinical outcome. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2002: 187: pp. 1031-1037
Contact Information
Admin Assistant
Esther Delea
email: esther.delea@sickkids.ca
Mailing Address
The Hospital for Sick Children
555 University Ave.
Atrium, Room 1725O
Toronto, ON M5G 1X8
Tel.: (416) 813-7466
Fax: (416) 813-7547
email: edgar.jaeggi@sickkids.ca