Class 1. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Cardiovascular Disease

Very rare combination of Pierre Robin sequence with patent ductus arteriosus, severe persistent pulmonary hypertension, and sepsis in an Afghan neonate: a case report and literature review

Mansoor Aslamzai, Turyalai Hakimi, Abdul Hakim Mukhlis, Esrar Ahmad MansooriKabul University of Medical Sciences “Abu Ali Ibni Sina”.Afghanistan Oxford Medical Case ReportsOxf Med Case Reports 2025; DOI: 10.1093/omcr/omaf235 AbstractPierre Robin sequence (PRS) is a rare congenital abnormality that may complicate serious circumstances in infants. We report a very rare case of PRS in a five-day-old Afghan […]

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Targeting CircNLRP12 attenuates hypoxia-induced pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cell dysfunction by sponging miR-107-5p and suppressing the ITGA2-mediated FAK/PI3K/AKT pathway

Zongbin Li, Miao Zhao, Shanshan Ma, Shuyu LeiThird People’s Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. China European Journal of Medical ResearchEur J Med Res 2025; DOI: 10.1186/s40001-025-03586-0 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease (PAH-CHD) drives lethal pulmonary vascular remodeling. While circular RNAs (circRNAs) are emerging as disease regulators, their functional roles in PAH-CHD remain

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Increased pulmonary blood flow leads to alveolar dysplasia during the early postnatal developmental stage

He Zhang, Sixie Zheng, Zheng Wang, Yingying Xiao, Yuqing Hu, Debao Li, Qing Cui, Chenxi Liu, Yiting Xue, Junhua Wu, Sijuan Sun, Lincai YeAffiliated Women and Children’s Hospital of Ningbo University. Shanghai Children’s Medical Center and Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. Children’s Hospital of Fudan University and National Children’s Medical Center. China Cell

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Interaction of circPcmtd1 with HSP90AB1 mediates phosphorylation of AKT to regulate pulmonary arterial hypertension induced by high pulmonary blood flow in rat

Bingbing Ye, Danyan Su, Yuqin Huang, Dongli Liu, Yanyun Huang, Suyuan Qin, Cheng Chen, Yusheng PangFirst Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University.China Clinical and Experimental HypertensionClin Exp Hypertens 2025; 47: DOI: 10.1080/10641963.2025.2583193 AbstractThis study was designed to elucidate the role of circPcmtd1 in regulating pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs) proliferation and migration, through the HSP90AB1/AKT

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Cause of death in children with heart disease: a cohort study

Neil Derridj, Daphné Madec, Olivier Raisky, Sophie Malekzadeh-Milani, Diala Khraiche, Antoine Legendre, Lucile Houyel, Zahra Belhadjer, Franck Iserin, Mathilde Méot, Marilyne Levy, Bertrand Stos, Daniela Laux, Victor Waldmann, Vanessa Lopez, Ayman Haydar, Segolene Bernheim, Régis Gaudin, Fanny Bajolle, Damien Bonnet, Members of M3C Necker Collaborative GroupHôpital Universitaire Necker-Enfants Malades. Paris Cité University. France Archives of

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Atrial Septal Defects: From Embryology to Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension

Elzbieta Bartoszewska, Anna Chrapkowska, Oliwia Zielinska, Maria Mordalska, Julia Lizon, Zuzanna Zalewska, Marek WasicionekWroclaw Medical University. Poland Journal of Clinical MedicineJ Clin Med 2025; 14: DOI: 10.3390/jcm14217698 AbstractAtrial septal defect (ASD) is characterized by an abnormal opening between the left (LA) and right atria (RA). Even though it’s one of the most prevalent congenital heart defects,

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Inhaled iloprost and 2D phase-contrast cardiac MRI in pulmonary vascular reversibility: an adolescent case of anomalous right pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta

Mete Han Kızılkaya, Mehmet Salih Bilal, Terman Gumus, Alpay ÇelikerUniversity School of Medicine. Medicana Health Group. Koc University School of Medicine. Turkey Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2025; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951125109670 AbstractThe anomalous origin of the right pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta is a rare congenital anomaly usually diagnosed in infancy. When diagnosed later during adolescence,

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Pulmonary Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction Is Induced by Nonpulsatile Pulmonary Blood Flow in an Ovine Classic Glenn Model

Jonathan Hyde, Michael A. Smith, Naveen Swami, John H. Hwang, Yenchun Chao, Jason Boehme,Gary W. Raff, Casper Noah Nilsson, Wenhui Gong, Gail H. Deutsch, Eric G. Johnson, Ting Wang,Stephen M. Black, Sanjeev A. Datar, Emin Maltepe, Jeffrey R. FinemanUniversity of California, San Francisco. Copenhagen University Hospital. University of Washington. University of California, Davis School of

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Phenoxybenzamine: Old Wine in a Bright New Bottle-Taming the wild side of Phenoxybenzamine

R. Benedict Raj, Srinath Reddy Narahari, Vasudev Vemala, Jyotiprakash ReddyAster Ramesh Hospitals.India Journal of Pharmacy and BioAllied SciencesJ Pharm Bioall Sci 2025; 17 (Suppl 3): S2135-S2137DOI: 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_868_25 AbstractBackground: Phenoxybenzamine (PBZ), a long-acting α-blocker, was once widely used in pediatric cardiac surgeries but fell out of favor due to concerns about systemic hypotension. In the context of developing

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Treatment options for children with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease

Julie Wacker, Raphael Joye, Maurice BeghettiGeneva University Hospitals.Switzerland Expert Review of Respiratory MedicineExpert Rev Respir Med 2025; DOI: 10.1080/17476348.2025.2581340 AbstractIntroduction: Pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital heart disease (PAH-CHD) represents one of the leading causes of pediatric pulmonary hypertension. Within this entity, patients can be classified into distinct subgroups, each characterized by specific clinical features, pathophysiological mechanisms, and

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