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Right partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection to the superior vena cava following the Warden procedure

Carine Pavy, Nathaly Gavira, Pierre Maminirina, Olivier BaronUniversity Hospital Nantes.France Journal of Cardiac SurgeryJ Card Surg 2018; 33: 565-569DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13782 AbstractBackground and aims: Surgical repair of right partial pulmonary anomalous connection to the superior vena cava (SVC) with the Warden procedure can be complicated by SVC obstruction, pulmonary veins obstruction, and sinus node dysfunction. We review our […]

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Kynurenine pathway metabolism evolves with development of preclinical and scleroderma-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension

Catherine E. Simpson, Anjira S. Ambade, Robert Harlan, Aurelie Roux, Susan Aja, David Graham, Ami A. Shah, Laura K. Hummers, Anna R. Humnes, Jane A. Leopold, Evelyn M. Horn, Erika S. Berman-Rosenzweig, Gabrielle Grunig, Michaela A. Aldred, John Barnard, Suzy A. A. Comhair, W. H. Wilson Tang, Megan Griffiths, Franz Rischard, Robert P. Frantz, Serpil

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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia – Associated pulmonary hypertension: An updated review

Ahmed El-Saie, Nidhy P. Varghese, Melissa K. Webb, Natalie Villafranco, Bheru Gandhi, Milenka Cuevas Guaman, Binoy ShivannaChildren’s Mercy Hospital. Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. United States Seminars in PerinatologySemin Perinatol 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.semperi.2023.151817 AbstractBronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the leading cause of chronic lung disease in infants and the commonest complication of prematurity. Advances

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Factors influencing pulmonary arterial pressure in three related patients with Cantú syndrome: glyburide may provide precision care

Ronald W. Day, Benjamin F. CallUniversity of Utah and Primary Children’s Hospital. Portneuf Cardiology.United States Rare Disease and Orphan Drugs JournalRare Dis Orphan Drugs J 2023; DOI: 10.20517/rdodj.2023.12 AbstractA range of pulmonary arterial pressures was observed in three related patients with Cantú syndrome. The incident patient developed a moderately high pulmonary vascular resistance. Several factors

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Bilateral pulmonary vein stenting for pulmonary vein obstruction after surgical correction of total abnormal pulmonary venous connection

İbrahim Cansaran Tanıdır, Pelin Ayyıldız, Erkut Öztürk, Yakup Ergül, Alper Güzeltaşİstanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center and Research Hospital.Turkey The Anatolian Journal of CardiologyAnatol J Cardiol 2015; 15: 954-955DOI: 10.5152/AnatolJCardiol.2015.6627 AbstractNo Abstract Available CategorySegmental Pulmonary Venous Disease. Without a Focus on Pulmonary HypertensionSurgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric

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Outcomes of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage repair in neonates with univentricular circulation

Matthew S. Yong, Michael Z. L. Zhua, Yves d’Udekema, Igor E. KonstantinovRoyal Children’s Hospital, University of Melbourne and Murdoch Children’s Research Institute.Australia Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic SurgeryInteract Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2018; 27: 756-760DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivy159 AbstractSurvival after surgery for isolated total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage has improved in the current era. However, outcomes of total anomalous pulmonary

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Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection in 80 patients: Primary sutureless repair and outcomes

Gefei Li, Baoying Meng, Cheng Zhang, Weimin Zhang, Xiaodong Zhou, Qing Zhang, Yiqun DingShenzhen Children’s Hospital. The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital. Hong Kong Frontiers in SurgeryFront Surg 2023; 9DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.1086596 AbstractIntroduction: Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare but critical cardiac anomaly, in which pulmonary veins are connected to an abnormal location rather than

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Chemotherapy-induced pulmonary hypertension: role of alkylating agents

Benoît Ranchoux, Sven Günther, Rozenn Quarck, Marie-Camille Chaumais, Peter Dorfmüller, FabriceAntigny, Sébastien J. Dumas, Nicolas Raymond, Edmund Lau, Laurent Savale, Xavier Jaïs, Olivier Sitbon, Gérald Simonneau, Kurt Stenmark, Sylvia Cohen-Kaminsky, Marc Humbert, David Montani, Frédéric PerrosUniversité Paris-Sud and Hôpital de Bicêtre. Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue. Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris. KU Leuven. University of

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Comparison of mortality and short-term outcomes between classic, intubation-surfactant-extubation, and less invasive surfactant administration methods of surfactant replacement therapy

Seung Yeon Kim, Jiseun Lim, Gyu-Hong ShimNowon Eulji Medical Center and Eulji University School of Medicine. Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital.Republic of Korea Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1197607 AbstractBackground: Intubation-Surfactant-Extubation (InSurE) and less invasive surfactant administration (LISA) are alternative surfactant replacement therapy methods for reducing the complications associated with invasive mechanical ventilation. This study aimed

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Evaluation of right ventricular longitudinal strain in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension by two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography

Qianjun Liu, Yuan Hu, Wenjuan Chen, Taoyue Yao, Wenfeng Li, Zhenghui Xiao, Jinqiao Liu, Yunbin XiaoHunan Children’s Hospital.China Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1189373 AbstractObjectives: We aimed to investigate the association between right ventricular longitudinal strain measured by two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2D-STE) and right heart catheterization data in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH).Methods: Two groups were

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