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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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Rheumatologic manifestations with elevated levels of IL-6, IL-17A, and IL-23 in a patient with scurvy

Masahiro Ueki, Keita Sakamoto, Noriko Nishioka, Hiroki Ohata, Takiko Nobuta, Shunichiro Takezaki, Atsushi Manabe, Masafumi YamadaHokkaido University Hospital. Rakuno Gakuen University. Japan Modern Rheumatology Case ReportsMod Rheumatol Case Rep 2023; 7: 302-306DOI: 10.1093/mrcr/rxac059 AbstractSymptomatic vitamin C deficiency, scurvy, is a relatively rare disease in developed countries, but it has been reported in patients with autism spectrum

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Endothelin-1 gene polymorphism (G8002A) and endothelial monocyte-activating polypeptide II: Role in vascular dysfunction in pediatric patients with β-thalassemia major

Azza Abdel Gawad Tantawy, Mourad Alfy Ramzy Tadros, Amira Abdel Moneam Adly, Eman Abdel Rahman Ismail, Fatma A. Ibrahim, Nanis Mohammed Salah Eldin, Mahitab Morsy Hussein, Mervat Abdalhameed Alfeky, Sarah Mohammed Ibrahim, Marwa Adel Hashem, Fatma Soliman, Elsayed EbeidAin Shams University. Military Medical Services and Military Medical Academy. National Research Center. Egypt CytokineCytokine 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2022.156048

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Cerebral haemodynamic response to somatosensory stimulation in preterm lambs is enhanced following sildenafil and inhaled nitric oxide administration

Ishmael Miguel Inocencio, Navneet Kaur, Nhi T. Tran, Flora Y. WongThe Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Monash Children’s Hospital and Monash University.Australia Frontiers in PhysiologyFront Physiol 2023; 14: DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2023.1101647 AbstractBackground: Neurovascular coupling (NVC) leads to an increase in local cerebral blood flow and oxygenation in response to increased neural activity and metabolic demand. Impaired or immature

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Zymosan Particle-Induced Hemodynamic, Cytokine and Blood Cell Changes in Pigs: An Innate Immune Stimulation Model with Relevance to Cytokine Storm Syndrome and Severe COVID-19

Gábor Kökény, Tamás Bakos, Bálint András Barta, Georgina Viktória Nagy, Tamás Mészáros, Gergely T. Kozma, András Szabó, János Szebeni, Béla Merkely, Tamás RadovitsSemmelweis University. Sungkyunkwan University.Hungary and Republic of Korea International Journal of Molecular SciencesInt J Mol Sci 2023; 24: DOI: 10.3390/ijms24021138 AbstractHemodynamic disturbance, a rise in neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and release of inflammatory cytokines into

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Transesophageal echocardiography-guided percutaneous closure of multiple muscular ventricular septal defects with pulmonary hypertension using single device: A case report

Sisca Natalia Siagian, Radityo Prakoso, Brian Mendel, Zakky Hazami, Valerinna Yogibuana Swastika Putri, Zulfahmi, Damba Dwisepto Aulia Sakti, Ario Soeryo KuncoroNational Cardiovascular Centre Harapan Kita and Universitas Indonesia. Sultan Sulaiman Government Hospital. Indonesia Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2023; 10: DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1093563 AbstractBackground: Surgery is typically used to correct challenging ventricular septal defects (VSDs), such as

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Demonstration of Safety in Wild Type Mice of npFOXF1, a Novel Nanoparticle-Based Gene Therapy for Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia with Misaligned Pulmonary Veins

Fatemeh Kohram, Zicheng Deng, Yufang Zhang, Abid Al Reza, Enhong Li, Olena A Kolesnichenko, Samriddhi Shukla, Vladimir Ustiyan, Jose Gomez-Arroyo, Anusha Acharya, Donglu Shi, Vladimir V. Kalinichenko, Alan P. KennyUniversity of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati.United States BiologicsBiologics 2023; 17: 43-55DOI: 10.2147/BTT.S400006 AbstractIntroduction: Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia with Misaligned Pulmonary Veins (ACDMPV)

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