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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

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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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Pregnancy and pulmonary arterial hypertension-improving surveillance and outcomes with multidisciplinary care and N terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide trends

Cini Sudhakara Prasad, Shine Kumar, Sudha Sumathy, Radhamony Kunjukutty, Nitu Puthenveettil, Amitabh Chanchal Sen, Jeya Bawani Sivabalakrishnan, Rama Krishna KumarAmrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University. Sultan Qaboos University Hospital. India Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal MedicineJ Matern Fetal Neonat Med 2022; 35: 3533-3539DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1828333 AbstractObjective: To describe maternal and fetal outcomes and N

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PATET ratio by Doppler echocardiography: noninvasive detection of pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension

Jennifer K. Trittmann, Hanadi Almazroue, Leif D. Nelin, Terri A. Shaffer, Charanda R. Celestine, Henry W. Green, Raphael A. MalbrueOhio State University and Nationwide Children’s Hospital.United States Pediatric ResearchPediatr Res 2022; 92: 631-636DOI: 10.1038/s41390-021-01840-9 AbstractPulmonary artery acceleration time (PAT) and PAT: ejection time (PATET) ratio are echocardiographic measurements of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). These noninvasive quantitative

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Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Development of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia with Pulmonary Hypertension

Samuel J. Gentle, Colm P. Travers, Matthew Clark, Waldemar A. Carlo, Namasivayam AmbalavanamUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham.United States American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care MedicineAm J Respir Crit Care Med 2022; DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202203-0570OC AbstractBackground: Extremely preterm infants with evolving bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) are at risk for development of BPD-associated pulmonary hypertension (BPD-PH). The presence and duration

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ISHLT consensus statement: Perioperative management of patients with pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure undergoing surgery

Dana P. McGlothlin, John Granton, Walter Klepetko, Maurice Beghetti, Erika B. Rosenzweig, Paul A. Corris, Evelyn Horn, Manreet K. Kanwar, Karen McRae, Antonio Roman, Ryan Tedford, Roberto Badagliacca, Sonja Bartolome, Raymond Benza, Marco Caccamo, Rebecca Cogswell, Celine Dewachter, Laura Donahoe, Elie Fadel, Harrison W. Farber, Jeffrey Feinstein, Veronica Franco, Robert Frantz, Michael Gatzoulis, Choon Hwa

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