Class 1. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Cardiovascular Disease

Outcome of biventricular repair of congenital cardiac malformations with a borderline left ventricle

Emilie Houdebert, Victoria Benito Arnaiz, Antonio Gonzalez-Calle, Mustafa Rady, Giulia Scopetani, Lorenzo Boni, Maria-Helena Perez, Nicole Sekarski, Stefano Bernardo, Andrew Parry, Amir-Reza HosseinpourLausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne. University Hospital of Madrid. Virgen del Rocio Hospital and University Hospitals of Seville. Bristol Children’s Hospital. Switzerland, Spain and United Kingdom Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryJ Cardiothorac Surg […]

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A physiology-guided ketofol-based anaesthetic approach for emergency burr hole craniotomy in a child with Eisenmenger syndrome: a case report

Saad Ahmed Naved, Samiah Ijaz, Bushra Maryum Zahid, Muhammad AshrafShifa International Hospitals Limited.Pakistan BioMedical Central AnesthesiologyBMC Anesthesiol 2026; DOI: 10.1186/s12871-026-04098-y AbstractBackground: Eisenmenger syndrome presents substantial perioperative risk because small perturbations in systemic or pulmonary vascular resistance may precipitate cardiovascular collapse. Evidence guiding anaesthetic management during emergency neurosurgery in paediatric patients remains limited.Case presentation: We report an 11-year-old boy

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Perioperative management of emergency non-cardiac surgery in a pediatric patient with Eisenmenger syndrome: a case report

Chenjia Jiang, Jialian Zhao, Jiajia Zhao, Wenfang Huang, Chunxiu Li, Yue JinChildren’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine and National Clinical Research Center for Children and Adolescent’s Health.China Translational PediatricsTransl Pediatr 2026; 15: DOI: 10.21037/tp-2026-0275 AbstractBackground: Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) is a late-stage complication of untreated congenital heart disease. It is characterized by irreversible pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH),

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Phenotypic profile and predictors of adverse outcomes during paediatric cardiac catheterisation at an academic hospital, South Africa

Crystal Chalwe, Antoinette Cilliers, Palesa Motshabi Chakane, Palesa MoganeUniversity of the Witwatersrand.South Africa Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2026; 14:DOI: 10.3389/fped.2026.1843252 AbstractBackground: Paediatric cardiac catheterization is pivotal in the diagnosis and management of patients with congenital heart disease. Although cardiac referral centres exist, access to cardiac surgery remains limited in low-income countries. The study aimed to describe the

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Physiological-Based Cord Clamping and Early Oxygenation in Newborns With Transposition of the Great Arteries: A Quality Improvement Study Protocol

Jesse A. Weeda, Arjan B. te Pas, Zsuzsanna Nagy, Gábor H. Kovács, Miklós Szabó, Gergo} Leipold, Nariae Baik-Schneditz, Bernhard Schwaberger, Christian Heiring, Emma Louise Malchau Carlsen, Monique C. Haak, Nico A. Blom, Stuart B. Hooper, Janneke Dekker, Roel L.F. van der PalenWillem-Alexander Children’s Hospital and Leiden University Medical Center. Semmelweis University. Gottsegen National Cardiovascular Centre.

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Whole blood and tissue miRNA expression profiles in children with congenital heart disease-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension

Halis Yilmaz, Deniz Elcik, Aydin Tuncay, Ozge Pamukcu, Serpil Taheri, Fatma Sena Topcu, Ismail Duzgun, Nazmi Narin, Ecmel Mehmetbeyoglu Duman, Begum Er, Gökmen ZararsizErciyes University School of Medicine and Erciyes University.Turkey Scientific ReportsSci Rep 2026; DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-61056-x AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a major complication of congenital heart disease (CHD) with left-to-right shunts. Early identification of

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Perioperative anesthetic management in pediatric heart transplantation: a single-center descriptive study involving 27 patients

Ya-fei Cheng, Cong-li Meng, Yi-ru Wang, Lin Chen, Ya-qun Ma, Wen-zhi Guo, Hang GuoSeventh Medical Center to Chinese PLA General Hospital. Southern Medical University.China Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2026; 14: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2026.1842135 AbstractBackground: Orthotopic heart transplantation is the standard treatment for pediatric end-stage heart disease. Due to the wide age range and high physiological heterogeneity among pediatric

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Repair of Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect in 2 Patients With Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Ryo Sakuma, Gareth Morgan, Elizabeth Yeung, Benjamin S. Frank, Charles Simpkin, Dunbar IvyUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine.United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2026; 16: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.70285 AbstractPretreatment with targeted pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) therapy in adults with unrepaired atrial septal defects (ASDs) has been increasingly reported as a means to improve pulmonary hemodynamics and expand candidacy

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Inhaled Nitric Oxide via High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Postrepair Congenital Heart Disease Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Following Extubation: A Cohort Study With Propensity Score Matching

Xiaofeng Wang, Qinnan Chen, Shilin Wang, Zhiyuan Zhu, Hong Gu, Xu WangNational Center for Cardiovascular Disease and Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Beijing Anzhen Hospital and Capital Medical University.China World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2026; DOI: 10.1177/21501351261450515 AbstractObjective: For pediatric patients with

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Progressive Right-Sided Heart Failure and Secondary Tricuspid Valve Disease in Pediatric Lutembacher Syndrome: A Case Report

Christopher Collin Hayes, Kelly Chodos, Bryan P. StefekPennsylvania State University Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.United States Case Reports in CardiologyCase Rep Cardiol 2026; DOI: 10.1155/cric/1744460 AbstractBackground: Lutembacher syndrome (LS) is a rare condition characterized by the coexistence of mitral stenosis (MS) and an atrial septal defect (ASD). Clinical manifestations vary according to the severity of MS and

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