Medical Therapy. Efficacy or Lack of Efficacy

Management strategy for congenital hyperinsulinism with atrial septal defect and diazoxide-induced pulmonary hypertension

Sayuri Koizumi, Ikuma Musha, Koichi Toda, Hiroshi Kawana, Chikahiko Numakura, Katsuhiko Tabata, Takamasa Mizumoto, Taisuke Nabeshima, Takuro Kojima, Toshiki Kobayashi, Takaya Hoashi, Toru KikuchiSaitama Medical University Hospital. Japan Clinical Pediatric EndocrinologyClin Pediatr Endocrinol 2025; 34: 188-192DOI: 10.1297/cpe.2024-0096 AbstractCongenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is characterized by hypoglycemia caused by excessive insulin secretion. CHI is classified into two types: transient […]

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Stereotactic body radiotherapy: a new non-invasive way to conduct pulmonary artery denervation

Manzhen Liao, Taoyue Yao, Yonghui Xie, Shelby Kutty, Jinqiao Liu, Wei Peng, Ting Huang, Huaiyang Chen, Haoqin Fan, Zhenghui Xiao, Qiming Liu, Yunbin XiaoAffiliated Nanhua Hospital and University of South China. Affiliated Children’s Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine and Central South University (Hunan Children’s Hospital). Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. China and Uhited States

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Cardiovascular protective properties of the natural product eugenol

Xin-yu Liu, Yun-ke Nie, Yang Liu, Mei ChenClinical College of Qilu Medical University. China European Journal of PharmacologyEur J Pharmacol 2025;DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2025.177929 AbstractMedicinal herbs have long been used in traditional medicine and their multi-featured bioactivities against the pathophysiology of chronic diseases are currently being extensively investigated in both experimental and clinical settings. Eugenol, a versatile small

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Prostacyclin Therapy as Adjunctive Treatment for Pulmonary Hypertension in Pediatric Heart Transplantation: A Case Report

Anusha Konduri, Aly J. Sonnen, Heang M. Lim, Kurt R. Schumacher, David M. Peng, Vikram Sood, Mary K. Olive, Amanda D. McCormickUniversity of Michigan.United States Pediatric TransplantationPediatr Transplant 2025; 29: DOI: 10.1111/petr.70129 AbstractBackground: Elevated pulmonary vascular resistance is a significant risk factor for right-ventricle failure and poor outcomes following pediatric heart transplantation. Pulmonary vasodilator therapy can help

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Macitentan in Children with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Multicenter Experience

A. Rodriguez Ogando, A. Sabaté-Rotés, A. Moya Bonora, L. Albert de la Torre, J. M. Espín López, C. Labrandero de Lera, Maria Jesus Del Cerro MarinGregorio Marañon General University Hospital. Hospital Materno Infantil Gregorio Marañon. Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. La Fe University Hospital. 12 de Octubre University Hospital. Virgen dee la Arrixaca University Hospital. La

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Critical Care Dilemma: Complex Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation With Pulmonary Hypertension in a Neonate

Sajjad M. AlKadhem, Ali T. Alattas, Hadeel AlJubab, Abdulwahhab S. AlJubabKing Fahad Medical City.Saudi Arabia CureusCureus 2025; 17: DOI: 10.7759/cureus.85279 AbstractCongenital pulmonary airway malformations (CPAMs) are the most prevalent congenital lung lesions, yet their postnatal trajectory remains heterogeneous. Although many antenatally detected macrocystic lesions remain clinically silent, rapid postnatal enlargement can precipitate tension physiology, air-leak syndromes,

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The genetic epidemiology and genotype-phenotype correlations among Chinese children with idiopathic and heritable pulmonary arterial hypertension

Yuan He, Qiangqiang Li, Chen Zhang, Bradley B. Keller, Yiping Shen, Hong GuBeijing Anzhen Hospital and Capital Medical University. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.China and United States Respiratory ResearchRespir Res 2025; 26: DOI: 10.1186/s12931-025-03249-y AbstractObjective: This study aims to analyze the genetic characteristics, genotype-phenotype correlation and long-term prognosis of children

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The Use of Vasodilator Therapy in Fontan Patients: A Single-Centre Experience

Alessia Faccini, Martina Avesani, Roberta Biffanti, Elettra Pomiato, Domenico Sirico, Alice Pozza, Alessia Cerutti, Elena Reffo, Biagio Castaldi, Giovanni Di SalvoUniversity Hospital Padua.Italy ChildrenChildren 2025; 12:DOI: 10.3390/children12060751 AbstractBackground: The aim of this study was to describe our centre experience in the use of pulmonary vasodilator therapy in Fontan patients.Methods: We retrospectively enrolled patients that underwent Fontan operation between

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Revisiting Inhaled Nitric Oxide Utilization in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A National Cohort Study of Major Children’s Hospitals in the United States

Anne M. Sescleifer, Charbel Chidiac, Zane J. Hellmann, Katherine M. McDermott, Alejandro V. Garcia, Daniel S. Rhee, Mark B. Slidell, Daniel G. Solomon, Shauen M. KunisakiJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Yale School of Medicine.United States Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJ Pediatr Surg 2025; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2025.162423 AbstractPurpose: For over a decade, there has been evidence suggesting a lack

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Pediatric Use of Inhaled Iloprost

Stephanie S. Handler, Steven H. Abman, Nidhy P. Varghese, D. Dunbar Ivy Medical College of Wisconsin and Children’s WIsconsin. University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado. Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital.United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2025; 15: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.70115 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryMedical Therapy. Efficacy or Lack of Efficacy Age

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