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Long-Term Follow-Up of Pediatric Patients with Severe Postoperative Pulmonary Hypertension After Correction of Congenital Heart Defects

Lars LindbergLund University and Skane University HospitalSweden Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2022; 43: 827-836DOI: 10.1007/s00246-021-02794-9 AbstractThe surgical repair of congenital heart defects in children with preoperative pulmonary hypertension (PH) is to varying degree associated with the occurrence of postoperative PH. The objective of this study was to follow up children with severe postoperative PH (pulmonary arterial/aortic pressure

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Fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion and pulmonary hypertension in moderate congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Roopali Donepudi, Michael A. Belfort, Alireza A. Shamshirsaz, Timothy C. Lee, Sundeep G. Keswani, Alice King, Nancy A. Ayres, Caraciolo J. Fernandes, Magdalena Sanz-Cortes, Ahmed A. Nassr, Andres F. Espinoza, Candace C. Style, Jimmy EspinozaBaylor College of Medicine.United States Journal of Maternal Fetal and Neonatal MedicineJ Mat Fetal Neonat Med 2022; 35: 6967-6972DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2021.1932806 AbstractObjective: To study

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Endothelial progenitor cells stimulate neonatal lung angiogenesis through FOXF1-mediated activation of BMP9/ACVRL1 signaling

Guolun Wang, Bingqiang Wen, Zicheng Deng Arun Pradhan, Tanya V. Kalin, Yufang Zhang, Olena A. Kolesnichenko, Vladimir Ustiyan, Vladimir V. KalinichenkoCincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati. United States Nature CommunicationsNat Commun 2022; DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-29746-y AbstractPulmonary endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are critical for neonatal lung angiogenesis and represent a subset of general capillary cells

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Non-Invasive Cardiac Output Determination Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Thermodilution in Pulmonary Hypertension

Lindsey A. Crowe, Léon Genecand, Anne-Lise Hachulla, Stéphane Noble, Maurice Beghetti, Jean-Paul Vallée, Frédéric LadorUniversity of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals. Centre Universitaire Romand de Cardiologie et Chirurgie Cardiaque Pédiatrique and University of Geneva and Lausanne.Switzerland Journal of Clinical MedicineJ Clin Med 2022; 11: DOI: 10.3390/jcm11102717 AbstractMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to measure cardiac

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Anesthesia in Children With Pulmonary Hypertension: Clinically Significant Serious Adverse Events Associated With Cardiac Catheterization and Noncardiac Procedures

Mary Lyn Stein, Steven J. Staffa, Amy O’Brien Charles, Ryan Callahan, James A. DiNardo, Viviane G. Nasr, Morgan L. BrownHarvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital.United States Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular AnesthesiaJ Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2022; 36: 1606-1616 DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.01.014 AbstractObjectives: To determine the incidence of clinically significant serious adverse events in a contemporary population of

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Correlation Between Right Ventricular Echocardiography Measurements and Functional Capacity in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Joyce L. Woo, Michael P. DiLorenzo, Eliana Rosenzweig, Nikhil Pasumarti, Gerson Valencia Villeda, Erika Berman-Rosenzweig, Usha KrishnanAnn and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Columbia University Medical Center. Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.United States Texas Heart Institute JournalTex Heart Inst J 2022; 49: DOI: 10.14503/THIJ-21-7719 AbstractBackground: Accelerometry is an

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Caveolin-1 associated with severe (pediatric-onset) presentation of pulmonary arterial hypertension

Rachel Farrell, Elizabeth Colglazier, Claire Parker, Leah Stevens, Eric D. Austin, Jeffrey R. FinemanUCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital. Vanderbilt University Medical Center.United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2022; 12: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12100 AbstractThere has been a growing interest in the role that genetic factors influence pediatric pulmonary vascular disease. In fact, data suggests that genetic factors contribute to ~42%

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Health-related quality of life and parental depression in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension

Fatma H. Canbeyli, Vildan Atasayan, Semiha Tokgoz, Fatma S. Tunaoglu, Ayse D. Oguz, Bulent Celik, Serdar KulaKırıkkale University. Umraniye Training and Research Hospital. Gazi University.Turkey Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2022; 57: 544-550DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25777 AbstractBackground: Impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is a common problem in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but there is limited data on HRQoL in children

Assessment of Quality of Life in Children With Pulmonary Hypertension Using Parent and Self-report Questionnaires

László Ablonczy, Zita Mayer, Orsolya Somoskövi, Andrea Berkes, Orsolya Csenteri, Eva Kis, György S. ReuszGottsegen National Cardiovascular Center. University of Debrecen Clinical Center. Semmelweis University.Hungary Transplantation ProceedingsTransplant Proc 2022; 54: 2598-2602DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.10.051 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disease characterized by elevation of pulmonary vascular resistance and right ventricular failure. By using advanced therapies to reduce mortality, clinicians focus on improving functional status and quality of life (QOL).

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