Acquired Patient Factors Associated with Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Pulmonary hypertension in the intensive care unit after pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant: incidence, risk factors, and outcomes

Michael A. Smith, Geoffrey Cheng, Rachel Phelan, Ruta Brazauskas, Joelle Strom, Kwang Woo Ahn, Betty Ky Hamilton, Andrew Peterson, Bipin Savani, Hélène Schoemans, Michelle L. Schoettler, Mohamed Sorror, Roberta L. Keller, Christine S. Higham, Christopher C. Dvorak, Jeffrey R. Fineman, Matt S. ZinterUniversity of California, San Francisco. Medical College of Wisconsin. Cleveland Clinic. Vanderbilt University […]

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Collagen 18A1/Endostatin Expression in the Progression of Right Ventricular Remodeling and Dysfunction in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Anjira S. Ambade, Mario Naranjo, Tijana Tuhy, Rose Yu, Mery Marimoutou, Allen D. Everett, Larissa A. Shimoda, Stefean L. Zimmerman, Ilton M. Cubero Salazar, Catherine E. Simpson, Ryan J. Tedford, Steven Hsu, Paul M. Hassoun, Rachel L. DamicoJohns Hopkins University. Temple University. Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Institute for In Vitro Sciences Inc. Medical University of

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Pediatric high-altitude pulmonary edema and acute mountain sickness: Clinical features and risk determinants

Yu-Mei Mi, Wei-Lin Hu, Hua-Mao Chao, Chun-Zhen Hua, Zhi-Min ChenChildren’s Hospital and Zhejiang University School of Medicine. People’s Hospital of Haixi Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai Province. China Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2024; DOI: 10.1002/ppul.27101 AbstractObjective: This investigation aimed to delineate the clinical manifestations associated with high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) and acute mountain sickness (AMS) in pediatric populations and

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Cardiorenal Syndrome in Right Heart Failure Due to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension-The Right Ventricle as a Therapeutic Target to Improve Renal Function

Kenzo Ichimura, Adam Gross, Roy O. Mathew, Loay Salman, Sushma Reddy, Edda Spiekerkoetter, Mandeep S. SidhuStanford University. Albany Medical College. Loma Linda VA Health Care System. United States Cardiovascular Drugs and TherapyCardiovasc Drups Ther 2024; DOI: 10.1007/s10557-024-07588-8 AbstractCardiorenal syndrome (CRS) due to right ventricular (RV) failure is a disease entity emerging as a key indicator of

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Echocardiographic assessment of cardiac function abnormalities and related risk factors in Thai overweight and obese children

Darunwan Nimpum, Worawan JitthamNaresuan University.Thailand Annals of Pediatric CardiologyAnn Pediatr Cardiol 2023; 16: 413-421DOI: 10.4103/apc.apc_134_23 AbstractBackground: Childhood obesity has become a global concern, with its prevalence steadily increasing over the past decade. This condition negatively impacts the cardiovascular system, increasing the risk of morbidity and mortality in adulthood. This study aimed to identify cardiac function abnormalities and

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Incidence, Risk Factors and Effective Treatment Strategies for Chylothorax After Pediatric Heart Surgeries: Retrospective Analysis of Large Database in Single Institution

Muhammad Shahzada, Yasser A. Alheraish, Reem M. E. Beheri, Bushra Algethami, Patricia Machado, Gamal Mohamed, Fared Khouqeer, Zohair Al HaleesKing Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center.Saudi Arabia Journal of the Saudi Heart AssociationJ Saudi Heart Assoc 2023; 35: 169-176DOI: 10.37616/2212-5043.1341 AbstractBackground: Risk factors for postoperative chylothorax in children who had cardiothoracic procedures are not always clear. Due

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Splenectomy is significantly associated with thrombosis but not with pulmonary hypertension in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia: a meta-analysis of observational studies

Tsampika-Vasileia Kalamara, Konstantino Dodos, Efthymia VlachakiHippokration General Hospital and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.Greece Frontiers in MedicineFront Med 2023; 10: DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1259785 AbstractIntroduction: Thromboembolism (TE) and pulmonary hypertension (PH) constitute frequently occurring complications in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia and have been associated with splenectomy in different studies. Nevertheless, the size of the possible association varies greatly in literature. Herein,

Splenectomy is significantly associated with thrombosis but not with pulmonary hypertension in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia: a meta-analysis of observational studies Read More »

Neonatal outcomes of preterm infants with pulmonary hypertension: clustering based on prenatal risk factors

Seong Phil Bae, Sung Shin Kim, Jungha Yun, Hanbyul Lee, Won-Ho Hahn, Suyeon ParkSoonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital, Bucheon Hospital, and College of Medicine. Catholic University of Korea Eunpyeong St. Mary’s Hospital. Inha University Hospital. Chung-Ang University.Republic of Korea Pediatric ResearchPediatr Res 2024; DOI: 10.1038/s41390-024-03232-1 AbstractBackground: To investigate association of prenatal risk factors and neonatal outcomes of preterm

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The prognostic value of prognostic nutritional index in postoperative onset of PAH in children with isolated VSD: a prospective cohort study based on propensity score matching analysis

Zeying Zhang, Jing Su, Chenyang Li, Shirui Cao, Chao Sun, Qiuzhen Lin, Haiyan Luo, Zhenghui Xiao, Yunbin Xiao, Qiming LiuSecond Xiangya Hospital of Central South University. Hunan Children’s Hospital. China Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2024; 12:DOI: 10.3389/fped.2024.1292786 AbstractBackground: The mechanism of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) after surgery/intervention for isolated venticlular septal defect (VSD) in children is unknown.

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Risk factors and early outcomes of chylothorax following congenital cardiac surgery: A single-center experience

Emine Hekim Yılmaz, Oktay Korun, Murat Cicek Nurgül YurtsevenDr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research. Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine. Turkey Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Derg 2023; 31: 334-342DOI: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2023.24483 AbstractBackground: This study aims to investigate the incidence and risk factors for chylothorax and to

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