Class 1. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Cardiovascular Disease

Pulmonary hemodynamics before and after pediatric heart transplantation

Philipp Biedermann, Vanessa Sitte-Koch, Martin Schweigger, Anke Meinold, Daniel Quandt, Oliver Kretschmar, Christian Balmer, Walter KnirschUniversity Children’s Hospital Zurich. Switzerland Clinical TransplantationClin Transplant 2023; DOI: 10.1111/ctr.15162 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) may limit the outcome of pediatric heart transplantation (pHTx). We evaluated pulmonary hemodynamics in children undergoing pHTx.Methods: Cross-sectional, single-center, observational study analyzing pulmonary hemodynamics in children undergoing pHTx.Results: Twenty-three […]

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Causes of death in individuals with trisomy 18 after the first year of life

Justin M. Mehl, Jonathan Gelfond, John C. Carey, Jannine D. CodyUniversity of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. University of Utah. The Chromosome 18 Registry and Research Society.United States American Journal of Medical Genetics Part AAm J Med Genet A 2023; DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.63436 AbstractMortality in individuals with trisomy 18 has significantly decreased over the past 20

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Echocardiography evaluation of neonatal vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation

Pezad Doctor, Claudio Ramaciotti, Dimitrios Angelis, Melinda CoryThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.United States Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2023; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951123003402 AbstractBackground: In neonatal vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation, vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation echocardiography remains the mainstay for early detection and explains various haemodynamic changes occurring due to a large systemic arterio-venous shunt. However,

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Pediatric lung transplantation. Indications, techniques, and early results

Thomas L. Spray, George B. Mallory, Charles B. Canter, Charles B. HuddlestonWashington University School of Medicine.United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994; 107: 990-999DOI: Not Available AbstractFrom July 1990 to April 1993, 36 lung transplantations in 33 patients were performed in our pediatric transplant program (0.25 to 23 years, mean

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Eisenmenger Syndrome: A Revisit of a Hidden but Catastrophic Disease

J. M. Chinawa, I. Arodiwe, J. T. Onyia, A. T. ChinawaUniversity of Nigeria/University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital. Enugu State University College of Medicine. Nigeria West African Journal of MedicineWest Afr J Med 2023; 40: 973-981DOI Not Available AbstractBackground: Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) is a rare condition seen in children with congenital heart disease (CHD). It is characterized

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Use of the index of pulmonary vascular disease for predicting long-term outcome of pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease

Ayako Chida-Nagai, Naoki Masaki, Kay Maeda, Konosuke Sasaki, Hiroki Sato, Jun Muneuchi, Yoshie Ochiai, Hiroomi Murayama, Masahiro Tahara, Atsuko Shiono, Atsushi Shinozuka, Fumihiko Kono, Daisuke Machida, Shinichi Toyooka, Seiichiro Sugimoto, Kazufumi Nakamura, Satoshi Akagi, Maiko Kondo, Shingo Kasahara, Yasuhiro Kotani, Junichi Koizumi, Katsuhiko Oda, Masako Harada, Daisuke Nakajima, Akira Murata, Hazumu Nagata, Koichi Yatsunami, Tomio

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Effectiveness of cardiac palliative surgery for trisomy 18 patients with increased pulmonary blood flow

Akari Takai, Masaaki Yamagishi, Kazuyuki Iked, Atsuya Sugimoto, Eisuke Ichise, Yoshinobu Maeda, Satoshi Teramukai, Tatsuji Hasegawa, Shinichiro Oda, Tomoko IeharaKyoto Prefectural University of Medicine. Hananoki Medical Welfare Center. Japanese Red Cross Kyoto Daiichi Hospital. National Hospital Organization Maizuru Medical Center. Japan American Journal of Medical Genetics AAm J Med Genet A 2023; DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.63401 AbstractCongenital heart

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Corrigendum: Case report: Selexipag in pediatric pulmonary hypertension: initiation, transition, and titration

Jenna M. Faircloth, Neelam D. Bhatt, Corey A. Chartan, Ryan D. Coleman, Natalie Villafranco, Fadel E. Ruiz, Raysa Morales-Demori, Elise Whalen, Erin Ely, Rozmeen Fombin, Nidhy P. VargheseTexas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine.United States Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1275389 AbstractThis corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1050508. CategoryClass I. Idiopathic Pulmonary HypertensionClass I. Heritable

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Think out of the box: association of left congenital diaphragmatic hernia and abnormal origin of the right pulmonary artery : A train can hide another

Arthur Gavotto, Pascal Amedro, Gilles CambonieArnaud de Villeneuve Hospital and Montpellier University Hospital. Bordeaux University Hospital and Bordeaux University.France BioMed Central PediatricsBMC Pediatr 2023; 23: DOI: 10.1186/s12887-023-04164-1 AbstractBackground: We report the occurrence of a severe pulmonary hypertension (PH) in a neonate affected by a left congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). PH in this patient was associated with an

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Outcomes of atrioventricular septal defects with and without Down syndrome: analysis of the national inpatient database

Safwat Aly, Ibrahim Qattea, Hasan Othman, Hoang H. Nguyen, Hany Z. AlyBoston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Cleveland Clinic Children’s. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.United States Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2023; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951123003116 AbstractBackground: Controversial data exist about the impact of Down syndrome on outcomes after surgical repair of atrioventricular septal defect.Aims: (A) assess trends

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