Class 1. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Cardiovascular Disease

Impact of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn in Neonates with Dextro-transposition of the Great Arteries

Marco Modestini, Dario Massari, Susanne Huisman, Michel M.R.F. Struys, Marcus T.R. Roofthooft, Jaap Jan VosBeatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen and University of Groningen.Netherlands Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular AnesthesiaJ Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2024; DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2024.09.141 AbstractObjectives: This study aimed to assess the impact of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) on perioperative morbidity and […]

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His-Bundle Pacing for Pulmonary Hypertension With Bradycardia in Congenital Heart Disease: A Case Report

Daiji Takeuchi, Takashi Fujii, Tomomi Nishimura, Kei Inai, Morio ShodaTokyo Women’s Medical University.Japan Pacing and Clinical ElectrophysiologyPacing Clin Electrophysiol 2024; DOI: 10.1111/pace.15098 AbstractBradycardia, atrial tachyarrhythmia, heart failure, residual shunts, and pulmonary hypertension (PH) are significant problems after congenital heart disease surgery. We performed His-bundle pacing (HBP) for drug-resistant PH with bradycardia in a woman post-total anomalous

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The effects of standardized intravenous treprostinil in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients after total cavo-pulmonary connection procedure

Xiaofeng Wang, Shilin Wang, Ruihuan Shen, Zhongyuan Lu, Xu WangFuwai Hospital, Beijing Hospital and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College.China European Journal of Medical ResearchEur J Med Res 2024; 29: DOI: 10.1186/s40001-024-02077-y AbstractObjective: Total cavo-pulmonary connection (TCPC) is a palliative treatment for single ventricular malformations. For high-risk patients (preoperative mean pulmonary arterial pressure,

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Variation and significance of serum microRNA-21 level in pediatric pulmonary artery hypertension associated with congenital heart disease

Yanming Shen, Dongshan Liao, Wenlin Shangguan, Liangwan ChenFujian Medical University. Union Hospital. Fuzhou Changle District People’s Hospital.China Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2024; DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2024.1424679 AbstractObjective: This study strives to the variation and significance of microRNA-21 (miR-21) in children with congenital heart disease (CHD)-related pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH).Methods: Children with CHD (n = 179) were selected as subjects,

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Long-term outcomes of transcatheter atrial septal defect closure: a single-center retrospective study

Lalita Honghiranrueng, Supaporn Roymanee, Kanjarut Wongwaitaweewong, Jirayut Jarutach, Rujira BuntharikpornpunQueen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health. Prince of Songkla University.Thailand Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2024; 11: DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2024.1448967 AbstractBackground: Transcatheter atrial septal defect (ASD) closure is the primary approach for treating ASD secundum; however, data on long-term outcomes remain limited. This study aimed to elucidate

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Trisomy 21 and Congenital Heart Disease: Impact on Health and Functional Outcomes From Birth Through Adolescence: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Jennifer K. Peterson, Shanelle Clarke, Bruce D. Gelb, Nadine A. Kasparian, Vanna Kazazian, Karyn Pieciak, Nancy A. Pike, Shaun P. Setty, Melissa K. Uveges, Nancy A. Rudd, the American Heart Association Pediatric Cardiovascular Nursing Committee of the Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Genomic and Precision Medicine; and Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and InterventionJohns Hopkins University School of Nursing. Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. Children’s Healthcare Atlanta and Emory University.

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Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome in a Patient with Eisenmenger Syndrome

Dolunay Gürses, Merve Oğuz, Doğangün Yüksel, Furkan Ufuk, Münevver YılmazPamukkale University Medical School. Turkey Archives of the Turkish Society of CardiologyTurk Kardiyol Dern Ars 2024; 52: 460-463DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2023.59829 AbstractSwyer-James-MacLeod syndrome is characterized radiologically by hyperlucency in a single lung lobe, accompanied by reduced vascularity, alveolar hyperdistention, and air trapping, without bronchial airway obstruction. The most common

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Impact of Age and of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus on Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Children with Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect

Lucas Oliveira Rocha, Nelson Itiro Miyague, Leo Agostinho Solarewicz, Miguel Morita Fernandez-SilvaHospital Infantil Pequeno Príncipe. Universidade Federal do Paraná.Brazil Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2024; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-024-03636-0 AbstractComplete atrioventricular septal defect (CAVSD) can lead to the development of pulmonary obstructive vascular disease due to high pulmonary blood flow and pressures. This study aimed to evaluate the changes in

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A Single Center Experience of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Management in Korea: A 25-Year Comparative Analysis Following the Introduction of Targeted Therapy

Ji Hyun Cha I-Seok Kang, Shin Yi Jang, June Huh Jeong Hoon Yang, Jinyoung Song, Taek Kyu Park, Seung Woo Park, Hojoong Kim, Duk-Kyung Kim Sung-A ChangSamsung Medical Center, Samsung Changwon Hospital and Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine. Republic of Korea Korean Circulation JournalKorean Circ J 2024; DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2023.0316 AbstractBackground and objectives: The transformation of pulmonary arterial

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Right Ventricular Strain With 4-Dimensional Computed Tomography Identifies Pulmonary Hypertension in Adults With Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot

Yamato Shimomiya, Michinobu Nagao, Tomohito Kogure, Seiji Asagai, Akihiro Inoue, Atsushi Yamamoto, Shuji Sakai, Kei Inai, Takashi Shirasaka, Tsukasa Kojima, Hidetake YabuuchiKyushu University. Tokyo Women’s Medical University. Japan Circulation JournalCirc J 2024; DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-24-0386 AbstractBackground: This study evaluated right ventricular (RV) volume, strain, and morphology using cardiac 4-dimensional computed tomography (4D-CT) to detect pulmonary hypertension (PH) in

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