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Sedation Prior to Intubation at Birth in Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: An International Survey on Current Practices

Emily J. J. Horn-Oudshoorn, Alisa M. Blekherov, Gerbrich E. van den Bosch, Sinno H. P. Simons, Ronny Knol, Arjan B. te Pas, Irwin K. M. Reiss, Philip L. J. DeKoninckErasmus MC University Medical Center. Leiden University Medical Center. Netherlands NeonatologyNeonatology 2023; 120: 434-440DOI: 10.1159/000530573 AbstractIntroduction: Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are commonly intubated immediately after birth.

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Surgical treatment of anomalous right upper lobe pulmonary vein obstruction caused by compression between pulmonary artery and trachea: a case report

Benqung Zhang, Jianming Xia, Xiaoqi WangFuwai Yunnan Cardiovascular Hospital. Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. China Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2023; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951123002494 AbstractThe normal anatomical course of right upper lobe pulmonary vein involves drainage anteriorly to the pulmonary artery, ultimately reaching the left atrium. However, anomalies can occur with the

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Unique Pulmonary Hypertensive Vascular Diseases Associated with Heart and Lung Developmental Defects

Hidekazu Ishida, Jun Maeda, Keiko Uchida, Hiroyuki YamagishiOsaka University Graduate School of Medicine. Tokyo Metropolitan Children’s Medical Center. Keio University of Medicine and Health Center.Japan Journal of Cardiovascular Development and DiseaseJ Cardiovasc Dev Dis 2023; DOI: 10.3390/jcdd10080333 AbstractAlthough pediatric pulmonary hypertension (PH) shares features and mechanisms with adult PH, there are also some significant differences between

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Muscle strength is reduced in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension

Shari Pepplinkhuizen, Graziella Eshuis, Willemijn M. H. Zijlstra, Carola Y. Timmer, Mark Jan Ploegstra, Otto T. H. M. Lelieveld, Ann Marjolein Hepping, Ernesto A. C. Beenakker, Rolf M. F. BergerBeatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen and University of Groningen. Roessingh Center for Rehabilitation Enschede. Medical Center Leeuwarden.Netherlands Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2023; 13DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12246 AbstractMuscle strength

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MicroRNA and lncRNA as the Future of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Treatment

Łukasz Wołowiec, Martyna Medlewska, Joanna Osiak, Anna Wołowiec, Elzbieta Grzésk3 , Albert Jásniak, Grzegorz GrzéskNicolaus Copernicus University.Poland International Journal of Molecular SciencesInt J Mol Sci 2023; 24: DOI: 10.3390/ijms24119735 AbstractPulmonary hypertension (PH) is characterized by a progressive increase in pulmonary arterial pressure and pulmonary vascular resistance. In a short time, it leads to right ventricular failure

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Case report: Progressive pulmonary artery hypertension in a case of megalencephaly-capillary malformation syndrome

Yuri Yoh, Tadashi Shiohama, Tomoko Uchida, Ryota Ebata, Hironobu Kobayashi, Kentaro Okunushi, Mitsuhiro Kato, Kazuki Watanabe, Mitsuko Nakashima, Hirotomo Saitsu, Hiromichi HamadaChiba University Hospital.  Showa University School of Medicine. Hamamatsu University School of Medicine.Japan Frontiers in GeneticsFront Genet 2023; 14DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2023.1221745 AbstractMegalencephaly-capillary malformation syndrome (MCAP, OMIM # 602501) is caused by hyperactivity of the thephosphoinositide-3-kinase (PI3K)-Vakt

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Frequency of acute vasodilator response (AVR) in incident and prevalent patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: Results from the pulmonary vascular disease phenomics study

Mario Naranjo, Erika B. Rosenzweig, Anna B. Hemnes, Miriam Jacob, Ankit Desai, Nicholas S. Hill, A. Brett Larive, J. Emanuel Finet, Jane Leopold, Evelyn Horn, Robert Frantz, Frans Rischard, Serpil Erzurum, Gerald Beck, Stephen C. Mathai, Paul M. HassounJohns Hopkins University. Columbia University. Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Cleveland Clinic. University of Arizona College of Medicine.

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Associated radiation exposure from medical imaging and excess lifetime risk of developing cancer in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension

Malini Mahendra, Philip Chu, Elena K. Amin, Hythem Nawaytou, James R. Duncan, Jeffrey R. Fineman, Rebecca Smith-BindmanCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital and University of California at San Francisco. Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology Washington University School of Medicine. United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2023; 13DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12282 AbstractPediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) receive imaging studies that use ionizing

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Evaluation of paediatric pulmonary vein stenosis by cardiac CT angiography: a comparative study with transthoracic echocardiography and catheter angiogram

R. Salman, S. R. More, M. P. Ferreira Botelho, P. M. Ketwaroo, P. M. Masand, S. P. JadhavTexas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. Virtual Radiologic Corporation. United States Clinical RadiologyClin Radiol 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2023.06.002 AbstractAim: To compare prospective electrocardiogram (ECG)-gated cardiac computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) with transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and cardiac catheter angiography (CCA) for

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Outcomes and Risk Factors of Interventions for Pediatric Post-operative Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

Kristin T. Fujita, Michael P. DiLorenzo, Usha Krishnan, Mariel E. Turner, Oliver M. Barry, Alejandro J. Torres, Emile A. Bacha, David Kalfa, Matthew A. CrystalColumbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and New York-Presbyterian. United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2023; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-023-03214-w AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) in children is a challenging condition with poor outcomes.

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