Acquired Patient Factors Associated with Pulmonary Vascular Disease

The Characteristics and Two-Year Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Home Oxygen Therapy among Preterm Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Retrospective Study in a Medical Center in Taiwan

Han-Pi Chang, En-Pei Lee, Ming-Chou ChiangLinkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. Chang Gung University. Taiwan BiomedicinesBiomedicines 2024; 12:DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines12071564 AbstractHome oxygen therapy (HOT) is frequently used as a therapeutic strategy for children experiencing chronic oxygen dependency associated with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Recent studies have highlighted substantial variations in the characteristics and outcomes of infants requiring oxygen, primarily […]

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Atrial flutter/fibrillation in adult congenital heart disease: Insights from a large Asian cohort

Shuenn-Nan Chiu, Wei-Chieh Tseng, Chun-Wei Lu, Ming-Tai Lin, Chun-An Chen, Jou-Kou Wang , Mei-Hwan WuNational Taiwan University Hospital and Medical College.Taiwan Journal of the Formosan Medical AssociationJ Fromos Med Assoc 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2024.07.023 AbstractBackground: The incidence of atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter (AF/AFL) in general population is lower in Asia compared to Western countries. It is unclear whether a

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Down syndrome and postoperative hemodynamics in patients undergoing surgery for congenital cardiac communications

Eloisa Sassá Carvalho, JulianoGomes Penha, NairYukie Maeda, Kelly Cristina O. Abud, Maria Francilene S. Souza, Claudia R. P. Castro, Johnny X. dos Santos, Juliana Pereira, Antonio Augusto LopesUniversity of São Paulo School of Medicine. Brazil Scientific ReportsSci Rep 2024; 14: DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-67097-4 AbstractAlthough Down syndrome (DS) is considered a risk factor for hemodynamic instabilities (mainly pulmonary

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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 Drugs 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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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,

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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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