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Hemodynamic and Echocardiographic Characteristics and the Presence of Pulmonary Hypertension in Patent Ductus Arteriosus Patients who Underwent Transcatheter Closure

Po-Wei Wu, Shu-Jen Yeh, Pi-Cheng Lee, Ke-Ting Pan, Chih-Wei Tien, Yen-Chun Chao, Shan-Miao Lin, Ming-Ren Chen, Wei-Li HungMackay Children’s Hospital. Tri-Service General Hospital and National Defense Medical Center. Taichung Veterans General Hospital. University College of London.Taiwan and United Kingdom Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2023; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-023-03157-2 AbstractWe investigated the hemodynamic parameters of pediatric PDA patients and focused […]

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Characterizing the Spatiotemporal Transcriptomic Response of the Right Ventricle to Acute Pressure Overload

Vitaly O. Kheyfets, Sushil Kumar, Paul M. Heerdt, Kenzo Ichimura, R. Dale Brown, Melissa Lucero, Ilham Essafri, Sarah Williams, Kurt R. Stenmark, Edda SpiekerkoetterUniversity of Colorado. Yale School of Medicine. Stanford University. he University of Queensland.United States and Australia International Journal of Molecular SciencesInt J Mol Sci 2023; 24: DOI: 10.3390/ijms24119746 AbstractThis study analyzed microarray data

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Failure to Normalize Biventricular Function is Associated with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Use in Neonates with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Lisa S. Le, John P. Kinsella, Jason Gien, Benjamin FrankChildren’s Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado. United States Journal of PediatricsJ Pediatr 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113490 AbstractWe examined post-natal echocardiograms for 62 congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) infants born from 2014 through 2020. Left and right ventricular dysfunction on D0 were sensitive while persistent dysfunction on D2 was specific

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Multimodality Imaging of Right Heart Function: JACC Scientific Statement

Rebecca T. Hahn, Stamatios Lerakis, Victoria Delgado, Karima Addetia, Daniel Burkhoff, Denisa Muraru, Sean Pinney, Mark K. FriedbergColumbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine. Hospital University Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital. University of Chicago. University of Milano-Bicocca. Hospital for Sick Children.United States, Spain, Italy and Canada Journal of the

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Unusual presentation of alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of the pulmonary veins in a child with respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia: A case report

Kantisa Sirianansopa, Pharsai Prasertsan, Kanokpan Ruangnapa, Kantara Saelim, Phawin Kor-anantakulFaculty of Medicine Prince of Songkla University. Thailand Respirology Case ReportsRespirol Case Rep 2023; 11: DOI: 10.1002/rcr2.1089 AbstractAlveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of the pulmonary veins (ACDMPV) is a rare congenital diffuse lung disorder, with a fatal course during the neonatal period. We describe an 18-month-old boy

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Long-Term Functional Outcomes at 1-Year After Hospital Discharge in Critically Ill Neonates With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Jill E. O’Hara, Terry L. Buchmiller, Lori J. Bechard, Alireza Akhondi-Asl, Gary Visner, Catherine Sheils, Ronald Becker, Mollie Studley, Lindsay Lemire, Mary P. Mullen, Sally Vitali, Nilesh M. Mehta, Belinda Dickie, Jill M. Zalieckas, Ben D. AlbertBoston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. United States Pediatric Critical Care MedicinePediatr Crit Care Med 2023; DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003249 AbstractObjectives: Congenital

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Tricuspid Annular Plane Systolic Excursion (TAPSE) correlates with mean pulmonary artery pressure especially 10 years after pediatric heart transplantation

Morgana Michalski, Nikolaus Haas, Robert Dalla Pozza, Sebastian Michel, Marcus Fischer, Anja Lehner, Laura Rosenthal, Andre Jakob, Madaleine Orban, Sarah UlrichLudwig-Maximilians-University of Munich.Germany Clinical TransplantationClinic Transplant 2023; 37: DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14710 AbstractTricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) is important in the noninvasive echocardiographic assessment of right heart function. This retrospective observational study shows correlations of TAPSE with

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Factors That Impact the Timing and Removal of Gastrostomy Placement/Nissen Fundoplication in Children with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Kenneth Ng, Maureen A. Lefton-Greif, Sharon A. McGrath-Morrow, Joseph M. CollacoThe Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.United States American Journal of PerinatologyAm J Perinatol 2023; 40: 672-679DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1730432 AbstractObjective: The study aimed to identify factors that impact timing of gastrostomy placement/removal and Nissen fundoplication (NF) in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).Study design: Clinical data were reviewed retrospectively from

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Pregnancy in Eisenmenger syndrome: a case series from a tertiary care hospital of Northern India

Bharti Sharma, Pooja Sikka, Seema Chopra, Ramandeep Bansal, Vanita Suri, Neelam Aggarwal, Subhas C. Saha, Rajesh Vijayvergiya, Ishwar Bhukal, Praveen KumarPost Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research. India Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2023; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951122004152 AbstractBackground: Despite advances in medical care, we still come across pregnancy in Eisenmenger syndrome. Eisenmenger syndrome represents the severe end

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Successful Eisenmenger syndrome-targeted drug therapy in pregnant women: a case series and literature review

W. Chen, J. Chen, M. Peng, J. Luo, Y. Chen, H. Qiu, J. LiThe Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University. China British Journal of Obstetrics and GynaecologyBJOG 2023; 130: 923-931DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.17427 AbstractObjective: To clarify the real-world outcomes in pregnant women with Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) in the new therapeutic era and provide a literature review.Design: Retrospective case and

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