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Clinical Utility of Stroke Volume Index in Children with Idiopathic and Heritable Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Shinichi Takatsuki, Kinjal Parikh, Mio Sato, Yuta Kawamura, Yurika Shimizu, Reiko Kawai, Dunbar IvyToho University Omori Medical Center. Inova Children’s Hospital. University of Colorado School of Medicine.Japan and United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2026; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-026-04241-z AbstractTo determine the prognostic value of stroke volume index (SVi) in children with idiopathic and heritable pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). […]

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Utility of Echocardiography in 173 VA ECMO Clamp Trials in Babies and Children

Kevin L. Smith, David W. Liddle, Mary Sciff, K. T. Fishbein, Rod Ghassemzadeh, Brian Feingold, Laura J. OlivieriChildren’s National Medical Center. University of Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2026; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-026-04245-9 AbstractVenoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) offers vital support to children with cardiopulmonary failure. Echocardiography is commonly

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Subamnex Ameliorates Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension through Modulation of the STAT3/p-STAT3 Pathway

Rui-Xiang Ge, Jun-Zhuo Shi, Bin-Hao Guo, Meng-Jie Zhang, Min Zeng, Xiao-Rui An, Jing-Song Ye, Guo Cheng, Xin Fan, Meng-Wei Wang, Yun-Feng Zhou, Xi Li, Xiao-Bin Pang, Xin-Mei Xie, Hong-Da Zhang, Lu-Ling Zhao, Yang-Yang He, Jie-Jian Kou, Jing Ma, Yi YanHuaihe Hospital and Henan University. Fuwai Hospital and National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases. Shanghai Children’s Medical

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Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Current Perspectives

Enrique Blanca-Jover, Francisco Contreras-Chova, Antonio Jerez-Calero, Jose Uberos-Fernandez, Laura Pérez-LaraUniversity of Granada and niversity Hospital of Granada.Spain Reviews in Cardiovascular MedicineRev Cardiovasc Med 2026; 27: DOI: 10.31083/RCM48337 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is the most serious complication of congenital heart disease (CHD), constituting a heterogeneous clinical entity classified within Group 1 of the Clinical Classification of Pulmonary

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Case Report: Cor triatriatum sinister presenting as acute decompensated heart failure in an adolescent

ZainEdeen Zyadah, Joyce Morcos, Alaa Alresheq, Salem K. Qupp, Ahmad Fatayer, Jahed BushnaqAl-Quds University. Palestine Medical Complex. Washington University of Health and Science.Palestine and Belize Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2026; 13: DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2026.1785372 AbstractBackground: Cor Triatriatum sinister (CTS) is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly caused by a fibromuscular membrane subdividing the left atrium, potentially leading

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Transcatheter closure of anomalous systemic arterial supply to the left lung from the left subclavian artery: Diagnostic and procedural challenges

Anil Kumar Singhi, Manojit Lodha, Santunu De, Arpita Choraria, Sandip Sardar, Ejaz Ahmed Bari, Debadri ChakrabartiManipal Hospital EM Bypass. Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences. India Journal of Cardiology CasesJ Cardiol Cases 2025 Aug 5; 32: 207-210DOI: 10.1016/j.jccase.2025.07.007 AbstractA 26-year-old woman with chronic effort intolerance and a continuous murmur underwent evaluation for suspected congenital heart disease. While

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Severe Pertussis During Early Infancy from a High-Altitude Region: Two Clinical Cases and Literature Review

Hongju Chen, Sezhen Baima, Xiaoming Xu, Tao Wang, Jing ShiWest China Second University Hospital, Xizang Hospital, Sichuan, Xizang Autonomous Region Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Sichuan University.China Journal of Clinical MedicineJ Clin Med 2026; 15: DOI: 10.3390/jcm15062211 AbstractObjective: To investigate how the high-altitude environment modifies severe pertussis in young infants and analyze its pathophysiological mechanisms and

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Postnatal Steroids in Preterm Infants: A Narrative Review Series-Part 2: Cardiovascular Impacts

Phoenix Plessas-Azurduy, Anie Lapointe, Punnanee Wutthigate, Sarah Spénard, Andréanne Villeneuve, Audrey Hébert, Eilon Shany, Justin Richardson, Neta Geva, Wadi Mawad, Tiscar Cavallé-Garrido, Marc Beltempo, Wissam Shalish, Guilherme Sant’Anna, Gabriel AltMcGill University. Université de Montréal, CHU Sainte-Justine. Mahidol University. Montreal Children’s Hospital. CHU de Québec and Laval University. Saban Children’s Hospital and Soroka Medical Center. Ben

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An overview of the placenta’s role in the development of congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Nilhan Torlak, Marc Oria, Braxton Forde, Jose L. Peiro, Emrah AydinNew York University Grossman School of Medicine. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Koç University. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.United States and Poland Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2026; 14: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2026.1783068 AbstractCongenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a severe congenital

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Adventitial Niches, Complement and Inflammation in Pulmonary Vascular Disease: Current Status and Future Directions

Hui Zhang, Ram Raj Prasad, Sushil Kumar, Min Li, Dallas Jones, Cheng-Jun Hu, Claudia Mickael, Yen-Rei Yu, Rubin M. Tuder, Kurt R. StenmarkUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.United States Comprehensive PhysiologyCompre Physiol 2026; 16: DOI: 10.1002/cph4.70133 AbstractThere is strong evidence supporting inflammatory and autoimmune processes in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), although the initiating

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