Adult Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Correction of Hemitruncus in an Adult Patient Alleviated Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula in the Affected Lung

Tomohiro Nakata, Maiko Tachi, Kenji Yasuda, Junya Tanabe, Yuka Kawanami, Kazuhiro YamazakiShimane University Faculty of Medicine. Japan World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2024;  DOI: 10.1177/21501351241285452 AbstractWe present a case of a 36 year old adult with anomalous origin of the right pulmonary artery from the aorta (hemitruncus), pulmonary […]

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Clinical Implications of Pretest Probability of HFpEF on Outcomes in Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension

Yogesh N. V. Reddy, Robert P. Frantz, Paul M. Hassoun, Anna R. Hemnes, Evelyn Horn, Jane A. Leopold, Franz Rischard, Erika B. Rosenzweig, Nicholas S. Hill, Serpil C. Erzurum, Gerald J. Beck, J. Emmanuel Finet, Christine L. Jellis, StephenC. Mathai, W. H. Wilson Tang, Barry A BorlaugMayo Clinic. Johns Hopkins University. Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Weill

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His-Bundle Pacing for Pulmonary Hypertension With Bradycardia in Congenital Heart Disease: A Case Report

Daiji Takeuchi, Takashi Fujii, Tomomi Nishimura, Kei Inai, Morio ShodaTokyo Women’s Medical University.Japan Pacing and Clinical ElectrophysiologyPacing Clin Electrophysiol 2024; DOI: 10.1111/pace.15098 AbstractBradycardia, atrial tachyarrhythmia, heart failure, residual shunts, and pulmonary hypertension (PH) are significant problems after congenital heart disease surgery. We performed His-bundle pacing (HBP) for drug-resistant PH with bradycardia in a woman post-total anomalous

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A Belgian consensus on sotatercept for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension

Jean-Luc Vachiéry, Catharina Brlge, Bjorn Cools, An Damen, Fabian Demeure, Michel De Pauw, Céline Dewachter, Daniel De Wolf, Laurence Gabriel, Laurent Godinas, Julien Guiot, Steven Haine, Mathias Leys, Marc Meysman, Anne-Catherine-Pouleur, Davis Ruttens, Els Vansteenkiste, Wendy Vansteenkiste, Thierry Weber, Gil Wirtz, Marion DelcroixHôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles Erasme. University Hospitals of Leuven and University of Leuven.

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Phase 3 Trial of Sotatercept for Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Marius M. Hoeper, David B. Badesch, H. Ardeschir Ghofrani, J. Simon R. Gibbs, Mardi Gomberg-Maitland, Valerie V. McLaughlin, Ioana R. Preston, Rogerio Souza, Aaron B. Waxman, Ekkehard Grünig, Grzegorz Kopeć, Gisela Meyer, Karen M. Olsson, Stephan Rosenkranz, Yayun Xu, Barry Miller, Marcie Fowler, John Butler, Jeorg Koglin, Janethe de Oliveira Pena, and Marc Humbert, for

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A Single Center Experience of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Management in Korea: A 25-Year Comparative Analysis Following the Introduction of Targeted Therapy

Ji Hyun Cha I-Seok Kang, Shin Yi Jang, June Huh Jeong Hoon Yang, Jinyoung Song, Taek Kyu Park, Seung Woo Park, Hojoong Kim, Duk-Kyung Kim Sung-A ChangSamsung Medical Center, Samsung Changwon Hospital and Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine. Republic of Korea Korean Circulation JournalKorean Circ J 2024; DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2023.0316 AbstractBackground and objectives: The transformation of pulmonary arterial

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Right Ventricular Strain With 4-Dimensional Computed Tomography Identifies Pulmonary Hypertension in Adults With Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot

Yamato Shimomiya, Michinobu Nagao, Tomohito Kogure, Seiji Asagai, Akihiro Inoue, Atsushi Yamamoto, Shuji Sakai, Kei Inai, Takashi Shirasaka, Tsukasa Kojima, Hidetake YabuuchiKyushu University. Tokyo Women’s Medical University. Japan Circulation JournalCirc J 2024; DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-24-0386 AbstractBackground: This study evaluated right ventricular (RV) volume, strain, and morphology using cardiac 4-dimensional computed tomography (4D-CT) to detect pulmonary hypertension (PH) in

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Real-world effectiveness and safety of macitentan in patients with pulmonary artery hypertension: a multicenter, retrospective, observational study in China

Yu-Cheng Chen, Hai-Long Dai, Chun-Li Liu, Jiang Li, Qiu-Shang Ji, Yun-Shan Cao, Jing Xiao, Rong Jian, Jian-Min Zhuo, Xin-Chao Luo, Hong GuWest China Hospital of Sichuan University. Yan’an Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University. First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University. Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University. Qilu Hospital of Shandong University. Gansu Provincial

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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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Medical Management of Isolated Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection With Symptomatic Right Ventricular Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension

Myoung Hyun Choi, Frances Greathouse, Amir DarkiLoyola University Medical Center.United States CureusCureus 2024; 16: DOI: 10.7759/cureus.62779 AbstractPartial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC) is a rare congenital heart disease in which one or more pulmonary veins drain into the systemic venous circulation. The abnormal connection between the pulmonary vein and the right atrium can result in a

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