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Apical Right Ventricular Sequestration with Left Ventricular Hypertrabeculation: Multimodal Imaging Evaluation in an Adolescent

Javier De la cruz-Pelayo, Gabriela Mélendez-Ramírez, Regina de la Mora-Cervantes, José Martín Alanís-Naranjo, Ana Laura Trujeque-Ruiz, Omar Antonio Gamboa-Abundis Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez. Centro Médico Nacional 20 de Noviembre ISSSTE. Mexico Journal of the American College of Cardiology Case ReportsJACC Case Rep 2026; DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.108873 AbstractBackground: Apical right ventricular sequestration is a rare, nonobstructive variant of double-chamber right ventricle with complex […]

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Heart-lung transplantation in the United Kingdom: Trends and outcomes over 4 decades

Miguel Angel Reyes Roque, Emre Erturk, Sally Rushton, Aaron Ranasinghe, Helen Spencer, Alexandra Ball, Debra Thomas, Jasvir Parmar, Vasiliki Gerovasili, Louise Coats, Andrew J. Fisher, Louise A. KennyNHS Blood and Transplant. Freeman Hospital, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle University. Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust. Great Ormond Street Hospital.

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Prenatal and Postnatal Ultrasound Findings of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Associated With Myelomeningocele, Chiari II Malformation, and Renal Dysplasia

Faith Isleyen, Muzeyyen KalkanSanliurfa Training and Research Hospital.Turkey Journal of Clinical UltrasoundJ Clin Ultrasound 2026; DOI: 10.1002/jcu.70326 AbstractCongenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) associated with neural tube defects is exceedingly rare. We report a female neonate (2550 g) born at 35 weeks (Apgar 2/4/5) with severe left-sided Bochdalek CDH, lumbosacral myelomeningocele, Chiari II malformation, and unilateral renal dysplasia.

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Factors associated with short-term response after systemic corticosteroid treatment in invasively ventilated preterm infants

Gyeong Eun Yeom, Seung Han Shin, Han-Suk Kim, Ee-Kyung Kim, Ju Sun Heo, Seh Hyun KimSeoul National University Children’s Hospital and Seoul National University College of Medicine.South Korea BioMedical Central PediatricsBMC Pediatr 2026; DOI: 10.1186/s12887-026-07119-4 AbstractPurpose: This study evaluated the factors affecting the short-term efficacy of systemic corticosteroid (CS) therapy, focusing on pulmonary hypertension (PH) and other

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Novel echocardiographic markers for the assessment of pulmonary hypertension in infants

Sarah Diamond, Beverly Spray, Amna Qasim, Peter M. Mourani, Amit Agarwal, Michael Angtuaco, Ankita Shukla, Richard W. Hall, Megha SharmaUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children’s Research Institute. University of Michigan. Baylor College of Medicine. United States Journal of PerinatologyJ Perinatol 2026; DOI: 10.1038/s41372-026-02748-0 AbstractPulmonary hypertension (PH) confers significant morbidity and mortality in infants.

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Phenotype-based screening algorithm for chronic pulmonary hypertension in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Sarah E. Diamond, Amy H. Stanford, Adrianne R. Bischoff, Patrick J. McNamara, Philip T. LevyUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children’s Hospital. University of Iowa. Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. United States Journal of PerinatologyJ Perinatol 2026; DOI: 10.1038/s41372-026-02776-w AbstractChronic pulmonary hypertension (cPH) associated with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains a major contributor

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Alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins in neonates: a multicenter cohort study

Prithvi Sendi, Paul Martinez, Kaitlin Kobaitri, Balagangadhar R. TotapallyNicklaus Children’s Hospital. Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and Florida International University.United States Pediatric ResearchPediatr Res 2026; DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05265-0 AbstractBackground: Alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins (ACD/MPV) is a rare developmental lung disorder associated with high neonatal mortality. We aimed to describe the epidemiology, resource utilization, and

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Prostaglandin Administration and Outcomes in Children on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Weidi Xiao, Nedaa Aldairi, Brian S. Marcus, Matthew Weiss, Allison S. Cowl, Marissa Moncata, Akash Deep, Oliver KaramYale University, Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital and Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Sulaiman AlHabib Medical Group. Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Centre Mère-Enfant Soleil du CHU de Québec. Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. King’s College Hospital. United States,

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Cardiac performance and left ventricular dimensions in neonates with left-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia before and after surgical repair

Mohamed Mahmoud Shalaby, Fatma Aboalsoud TahaTanta University.Egypt Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryJ Cardiothorac Surg 2026; DOI: 10.1186/s13019-026-04289-1 AbstractBackground: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) is associated with significant cardiopulmonary morbidity. Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction are major determinants of outcome. While the impact of CDH repair on pulmonary hemodynamics is recognized, comprehensive serial assessment of cardiac performance,

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Diffusion of carbon monoxide in the lungs and pulmonary artery pressures in school aged children who were born preterm

Christopher Harris, Allan Jenkinson, Sanja Zivanovic, Kuberan Pushparajah, Theodore Dassios, Steven H. Abman, Anne GreenoughKing’s College London, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. University of Colorado School of Medicine.united Kingdom and United States Pediatric ResearchPediatr Res 2026; DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05260-5 AbstractBackground: Premature birth is associated with altered pulmonary vascular development and raised

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