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Large aortopulmonary collateral artery exclusively supplying the lower lobe of left lung in an infant with common arterial trunk with aortic dominance with confluent pulmonary arteries

Eapen Thomas, Pranav S. Kandachar, Abdullah Al Farqani, Salim Al Maskary, Sunny ZachariasRoyal Hospital.Oman Journal of Cardiac SurgeryJ Card Surg 2022; 37: 433-436DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16121 AbstractIntroduction: Common arterial trunk with aortic dominance has well-developed bilateral pulmonary arterial arborization without any essential major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (MAPCAs), whereas “solitary” arterial trunk is characterized by collateral arterial supply to all […]

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Quantification of systemic-to-pulmonary collateral flow in univentricular physiology with 4D flow MRI

Floris-Jan S. Ridderbos, Frandics P. Chan, Joost P. van Melle, Tjark Ebels, Jeffrey A. Feinstein, Rolf M. F. Berger, Tineke P. WillemsLucile Packard Children’s Hospital and Stanford University Medical Center. Beatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen, and University of Groningen. University of Amsterdam. Netherlands and United States Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2022; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951122002840

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First Genotype-Phenotype Study in TBX4 Syndrome: Gain-of-Function Mutations Causative for Lung Disease

Matina Prapa, Mauro Lago-Docampo, Emilia M. Swietlik, David Montani, Melanie Eyries, Marc Humbert, Carrie L. Welch, Wendy K. Chung, Rolf M. F. Berger, Harm Jan Bogaard, Olivier Danhaive, Pilar Escribano-Subıas, Henning Gall, Barbara Girerd, Ignacio Hernandez-Gonzalez, Simon Holden, David Hunt, Samara M. A. Jansen, Wilhelmina Kerstjens-Frederikse, David G. Kiely, Pablo Lapunzina, John McDermott, Shahin Moledina,

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The adult heart requires baseline expression of the transcription factor Hand2 to withstand right ventricular pressure overload

Raquel F. Videira, Anne-Marie C. Koop, Lara Ottaviani, Ella M. Poels, Jordy M. M. Kocken, Cristobal Dos Remedios, Pedro Mendes-Ferreira, Kees W. Van De Kolk, Gideon J. Du Marchie Sarvaas, Andre´ Lourenc, Aida Llucia`-Valldeperas, Diana S. Nascimento, Leon J. De Windt, Frances S. DeMan, Ineˆs Falc~ao-Pires, Rolf M. F. Berger, Paula A. da Costa MartinsMaastricht

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Hospital outcomes in pediatric patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) undergoing orthopedic surgery: A 12-year analysis of national trends in surgical management and inpatient hospital outcomes

Kade S. McQuivey, Andrew S. Chung, Michael R. Jones, Justin L. Makovicka, Zachary K. Christopher, Joseph C. Brinkman, Mohan BelthurMayo Clinic Arizona. Midwestern University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Phoenix Children Hospital.United States Journal of Orthopaedic ScienceJ Orthop Sci 2022; 27: 1304-1308DOI: 10.1016/j.jos.2021.08.005 AbstractBackground: The incidence of orthopedic disorders amongst patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is high when

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A multicentric evaluation of pediatric lung transplantation in Italy

Marco Schiavon, Stafania Camgni, Federico Venuta, Lorenzo Rosso, Massimo Boffini, Francesco Parisi, Alessandro Bertani, Federica Meloni, Piero Paladini, Eleonora Faccioli, Michele Colledan, Daniele Diso, Margherita Cattaneo, Fabrizio Scalini, Sara Alfieri, Domenica Giunta, Monica Morosini, Luca Luzzi, Giulia Lorenzoni, Andrea Dell’Amore, Federico ReaUniversity Hospital of Padova. ASST Giovanni XXIII. University of Rome. University of Milan. University

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Hypoxic preconditioning improves the survival and pro-angiogenic capacity of transplanted human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells via HIF-1α signaling in a rat model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Chang Hao, Jingyi You, Huijun Qiu, Ou Zhou, Jiang Liu, Wenjing Zou, Ke Yeng, Zhou Fu, Lin ZouChildren’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University. China Biochemical and Biophysical Research CommunicationsBiochem Biophys Res Commun 2022; 605: 111-118DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2022.03.044 AbstractBronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a serious chronic respiratory disease that predominates in the neonatal period. Currently, efficacious and effective specific

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Relationship between impaired BMP signalling and clinical risk factors at early-stage vascular injury in the preterm infant

Motaharehsadat Heydarian, Prajakta Oak, Xin Zhang, Nona Kamgari, Alida Kindt, Markus Koschlig, Tina Pritzke, Erika Gonzalez- Rodriguez, Kai Förster, Rory E Morty, Friederike Häfner, Christoph Hübener, Andreas W Flemmer, Ali Oender Yildirim, Deepti Sudheendra, Xuefei Tian, Agnese Petrera, Holger Kirsten, Peter Ahnert, Nick Morrell, Tushar J Desai, Jennifer Sucre, Edda Spiekerkoetter, Anne HilgendorffHelmholtz Zentrum München.

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The long-term outcome following thoraco-amniotic shunting for congenital lung malformations

Ancuta Muntean, Ramona Cazacu, Niyi Ade-Ajayi, Shailesh B Patel, Kypros Nicolaides, Mark DavenportKings College Hospital. United Kingdom Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJ Pediatr Surg 2023; 58: 213-217DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.10.028 AbstractAim of the study: Insertion of a thoraco amniotic shunt (TAS) during fetal life is a therapeutic option where there is a high risk of death secondary to large congenital

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Vascular Reactions of the Diving Reflex in Men and Women Carrying Different ADRA1A Genotypes

Tatyana Baranova, Ekaterina Podyacheva, Tatyana Zemlyanukhina, Dmitrii Berlov, Maria Danilova, Oleg Glotov, Andrey GlotovSaint Petersburg State University. D.O. Ott’s Institute of Obstetrics. Pediatric Research and Clinical Center for Infectious Diseases.Russia International Journal of Molecular SciencesInt J Mol Sci 2022; 23: DOI: 10.3390/ijms23169433 AbstractThe diving reflex is an oxygen-saving mechanism which is accompanied by apnea, reflex bradycardia

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