All Categories

The Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index Provides No Additional Prognostic Information in Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Faye E. Smits, Chantal Lokhorst, Marlies G. Haarman , Mark-Jan Ploegstra , Rolf M. F. Berger, Johannes M. DouwesBeatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen and University of Groningen.Netherlands ChildrenChildren 2024; 11: DOI: 10.3390/children11101152 AbstractBackground/objectives: The pulmonary artery pulsatility index (PAPi, calculated as (SPAP – DPAP)/mRAP) has been suggested as a measure of right ventricular-vascular coupling (RVVC) […]

The Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index Provides No Additional Prognostic Information in Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Read More »

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

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

Impact of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn in Neonates with Dextro-transposition of the Great Arteries

Marco Modestini, Dario Massari, Susanne Huisman, Michel M.R.F. Struys, Marcus T.R. Roofthooft, Jaap Jan VosBeatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen and University of Groningen.Netherlands Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular AnesthesiaJ Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2024; DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2024.09.141 AbstractObjectives: This study aimed to assess the impact of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) on perioperative morbidity and

Impact of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn in Neonates with Dextro-transposition of the Great Arteries Read More »

Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Who Die After Repair

Catherine M. Avitabile, Yang Wang, Devon Ash, Sabrina J. Flohr, Leny Mathew, Natalie Rintoul, Holly L. HedrickPerelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. United States Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJ Pediatr Surg 2024; 60: DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2024.162002 AbstractBackground: Quantitative echocardiographic (echo) measures of ventricular function predict mortality in pediatric pulmonary hypertension (PH),

Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Who Die After Repair Read More »

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation with Bi-Caval Dual-Lumen Catheter in a Neonate with Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension and Interventricular Septal Hypertrophy

Sachin Dangi, Anup Thakur, Neelam Kler, Raja JoshiSir Ganga Ram Hospital.India Indian Journal of PediatricsInd J Pediatr 2024; DOI: 10.1007/s12098-024-05299-4 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryClass I. Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the NewbornSurgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Filed (PHiled). Greater than 1-2 years since publication

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation with Bi-Caval Dual-Lumen Catheter in a Neonate with Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension and Interventricular Septal Hypertrophy Read More »

Panorama of artery endothelial cell dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Ying-Huizi Shen, Dong Ding, Tian-Yu Lian, Bao-Chen Qui, Yi Yan, Pei-Wen Wang, Wei-Hua Zhang, Zhi-Cheng JingFirst Hospital of Jilin University. Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital and Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Southern Medical University. Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, National Children’s Medical Center

Panorama of artery endothelial cell dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension Read More »

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

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

Incidence and severity of pertussis among hospitalized infants, Sarawak, Malaysia, 2015-2021

Anand Mohan, Yee-Yen Tan, Rohaidah Hashim, David Chun-Ern Ng, Veronica Huey-Shin Wong, Da-Wei Liew, Su-Lin Chien, Lee-See Tan, Peter Sie-Teck Lau, Thilagam Rajandran,Yuwana Podin, Mong-How OoiBintulu Hospital, Hospital Tuanku Ja’afar and Ministry of Health Malaysia. Institute for Medical Research. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak.Malaysia Journal of Infection in Developing CountriesJ Infect Dev Ctries 2024; 18: 1394-1403DOI: 10.3855/jidc.18837 AbstractIntroduction: A

Incidence and severity of pertussis among hospitalized infants, Sarawak, Malaysia, 2015-2021 Read More »

Pde3a and Pde3b regulation of murine pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell growth and metabolism

Paulina N. Krause, Gabrielle McGeorge, Jennifer L. McPeek, Sidra Khalid, Leif D. Nelin, Yusen Liu, Bernadette ChenNationwide Children’s Hospital and Ohio State University College of Medicine.United States Physiological ReportsPhysiol Rep 2024; 12: DOI: 10.14814/phy2.70089 AbstractA role for metabolically active adipose tissue in pulmonary hypertension (PH) pathogenesis is emerging. Alterations in cellular metabolism in metabolic syndrome are triggers of PH-related vascular dysfunction. Metabolic reprogramming

Pde3a and Pde3b regulation of murine pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell growth and metabolism Read More »

Arterial-Lymphatic-Like Endothelial Cells Appear in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia 2 and Contribute to Vascular Leakage and Arteriovenous Malformations

Yang Yang, Xiuju Wu, Yan Zhao, Daoqin Zhang, Li Zhang, Xinjiang Cai, Jaden Ji, Zheng Jing, Kristina I. Boström, Yucheng YaoDavid Geffen School of Medicine and University of California. Stanford University.United States CirculationCirculation 2024; DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.070925 AbstractBackground: Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are characteristic of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. Loss-of-function mutations in the activin receptor-like kinase 1 (Alk1) are linked

Arterial-Lymphatic-Like Endothelial Cells Appear in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia 2 and Contribute to Vascular Leakage and Arteriovenous Malformations Read More »

Scroll to Top