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Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of patients who developed adverse events following Benzathine penicillin G injection for secondary prophylaxis of rheumatic heart disease: a cross-sectional study from three university hospitals in Ethiopia

Abraha Hailu Weldegerima, Dejuma Yadeta, Marta Yemane, Gabriele Wehr, Christian Leuner, Samuel Berhane, Abadi Leul, Tadesse Dukessa, Abraham HaileamlakMekelle University. Addis Ababa University. Etiopia-Witten Development Aid Association. Jimma University.Ethiopia Cardiovascular Journal of AfricaCardiovasc J Africa 2025; 36: 590-600DOI: 10.5830/CVJA-2025-080 AbstractBackground: Intramuscular (IM) Benzathine penicillin G administration (BPG) is essential to prevent the progression of acute rheumatic fever […]

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A Rare Case of Reversible Pulmonary Hypertension Phenotype in a Child with Scurvy: Aetiologies Insights

Mattia Pasquinucci, Luisa Bonsembiante, Sofia Mezzalira, Martina Locallo, Davide MeneghessoAULSS 7 Pedemontana-San Bassiano Hospital. IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini. University of Padua.Italy ReportsReports 2026; DOI: 10.3390/reports9010044 AbstractBackground and Clinical Significance: Scurvy, caused by chronic vitamin C deficiency, is re-emerging in Western countries, particularly among pediatric patients with highly selective diets. While its musculoskeletal and mucocutaneous manifestations are well-known,

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Pathophysiology and prevalence of high output heart failure in group 1 pulmonary hypertension

Yogesh N V Reddy 1, Robert P Frantz 2, William R Miranda 2, Revati Varma 2, Paul M Hassoun 3, Anna R Hemnes 4, Evelyn Horn 5, Jane A Leopold 6, Franz Rischard 7, Erika B Rosenzweig 8, Nicholas S Hill 9, Serpil C Erzurum 10, Gerald J Beck 11, Samar Farha 12, J Emanuel Finet 12, Christine Jellis 12, Deborah Kwon 12, Stephen Mathai 3, Margaret Park 12, W H Wilson Tang 12, Barry A Borlaug 2; PVDOMICS Study GroupMayo Clinic. Johns Hopkins University. Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Weill Cornell Medicine. Brigham and Women’s Hospital and

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Current State of RV Multimodality Imaging in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Current Evidence, Knowledge Gaps, and Future Research Directions

Kimberley G. Miles, Dan M. Dorobantu, Johannes Menno Douwes, Benjamin S. Frank, Pei-Ni Jone, Vivek Muthurangu, D. Dunbar Ivy, Hythem Nawaytou, Mark K. FriedbergCincinnati Children’s Hospital and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and Heart Institute. Beatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen and University of Groningen. University of Colorado Denver Anschutz

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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Jamie McDonald, James R. Gossage, David A StevensonUniversity of Utah Medical Center. Augusta University. Stanford University.United States GeneReviewsGeneReviews 2026; DOI: Not Available. Bookshelf ID: NBK1351 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryPulmonary Arteriovenous MalformationsClass I. Heritable Pulmonary HypertensionReview Articles Concerning Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease or Adult Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Fresh

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Peri and Neonatal Risk Factors and Structural Lung Abnormalities Predict Hypoxic Challenge Test Failure in Infants With Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Kishan D. Tsang, Daan Caudri, Citta Zaat, Gerdien A. Tramper‐Stranders, Isme M. de Kleer, Pierluigi Ciet, Irwin K. M. Reiss, Liesbeth Duijts, Mariëlle W. PijnenburgErasmus Medical Centre, Sophia Children’s Hospital and University Medical Center. Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland. University of Cagliari. University Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf. Netherlands, Italy, Germany Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol

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GM-CSF exacerbates pulmonary arterial hypertension via CCL2/CCR2-axis-mediated macrophage NLRP3 inflammasome activation

Ruoxuan Jiang, Liuyi Li, Yuhang Luo, Wen Wang, Xiaoya Zeng, Cheng Qian, Chen Gong, Jianlong ShenSecond Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University. First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University. China International ImmunopharmacologyInt Immunopharmacol 2026; DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2026.116394 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a fatal disease marked by pulmonary vascular remodeling. Although endothelial dysfunction and immune cell infiltration

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Predicting pulmonary hypertension in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Henry P. Foote, Minghui Sun, Benjamin Alan Goldstein, Kevin D. Hill, Rachel G. Greenberg, Samuel J. Gentle, Kanecia O. Zimmerman, Rishikesan Kameleswaran, Veeral N. Tolia, Matthew M. Laughon, Wesley Jackson, Christoph P. HornikDuke University Medical Center and Duke University. Yale University School of Medicine. Baylor University Medical Center. University of North Carolina. United States Journal

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Results of a pulmonary hypertension screening program for premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Ramya Ramachandra, Alisa Arunamata, Amanda Moy, Michael C. Tracy, Yinyao Ji, Derek Boothroyd, Rachel K. HopperStanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital.United States Journal of PerinatologyJ Perinatol 2026; DOI: 10.1038/s41372-026-02580-6 AbstractObjective: Premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) are at risk for pulmonary hypertension (PH). We sought to evaluate outcomes of a PH screening protocol.Study

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Jinlong Liu, Xiafeng Yu, Jiwen Xiong, Yi Yan, Yanjun Sun, Yumin Zhong, Hao ZhangShanghai Children’s Medical Center and Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.China Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyFront Bioeng Biotechnol 2026; 13: DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2025.1697468 AbstractObjectives: Reverse Potts shunt is a promising yet high-risk therapy for pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension. Postoperative hemodynamics is critically influenced by

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