Class 1. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Cardiovascular Disease

Survival and outcomes of isolated neonatal ventricular septal defects: A population-based study from a middle-income country

Mohd Nizam Mat Bah, Mohd Hanafi Sapian, Mohd Hazman Mohd Anuar, Emieliyuza Yusnita AliasHospital Sultanah Aminah.Malaysia Annals of Pediatric CardiologyAnn Pediatr Cardiol 2023; 16: 322-330DOI: 10.4103/apc.apc_130_23 AbstractBackground and aims: Limited data on the survival and outcomes of ventricular septal defect (VSD) in middle-income countries are available. Hence, this study aims to determine the survival and factors associated […]

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Therapeutic effects of treat and repair strategy in pediatric patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension and simple congenital heart defects

Xiaofeng Wang, Shilin Wang, Zhongyuan Lu, Wenlong Wang, Xu WangFuWai Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College.China Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2024; 14: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12387 AbstractSurgical indications for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and congenital heart defects are controversial. The treat and repair strategy has demonstrated efficacy in adult populations, but there

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Interventional heart catheterization to close atrial septal defect, patent ductus arteriosus, ventricular septal defect in a 3.5-year-old girl; a case report study

Zahra Kamiab, Reza DerakhshanRafsanjan University of Medical Sciences. Kerman University of Medical Sciences.Iran Journal of Surgigal Case ReportsJ Surg Case Rep 2024; DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjae161 AbstractThe aim of this study was to introduce an interventional heart catheterization to close patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), ventricular septal defect (VSD), atrial septal defect (ASD), and pulmonary hypertension without complications from

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The prognostic value of prognostic nutritional index in postoperative onset of PAH in children with isolated VSD: a prospective cohort study based on propensity score matching analysis

Zeying Zhang, Jing Su, Chenyang Li, Shirui Cao, Chao Sun, Qiuzhen Lin, Haiyan Luo, Zhenghui Xiao, Yunbin Xiao, Qiming LiuSecond Xiangya Hospital of Central South University. Hunan Children’s Hospital. China Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2024; 12:DOI: 10.3389/fped.2024.1292786 AbstractBackground: The mechanism of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) after surgery/intervention for isolated venticlular septal defect (VSD) in children is unknown.

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Successful Atrial Septal Defect Closure Subsequent to Medical Pulmonary Preconditioning in an Infant With Severe Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Maki Sato, Hirofumi Saiki, Kanchi Saito, Akira Sato, Seiko Kuwata, Satoshi Nakano, Junichi Koizumi, Kotaro Oyama, Manami AkasakaIwate Medical University. Michinoku Medical Center on Disability and Health.Japan CureusCureus 2024; 16: DOI: 10.7759/cureus.57290 AbstractWhile atrial septal defect (ASD) may contribute to right ventricular decompression in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension (PH), the pulmonary vasculature might be compromised

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A Bioinformatic Algorithm based on Pulmonary Endoarterial Biopsy for Targeted Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Therapy

Abraham Rothman, David Mann, Jose A. Nunez, Reinhardt Tarmidi, Humberto Restrepo, Valeri Sarukhanov, Roy Williams, William N. EvansChildren’s Heart Center Nevada. Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. Vascular Biosciences. University of California, Santa Barbara. University of California, San Diego.United States Open Respiratory Medicine JournalOpen Respir Med J 2023; DOI: 10.2174/18743064-v17-230927-2023-9 AbstractBackground: Optimal pharmacological therapy for pulmonary

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Inhaled NO at a crossroads in cardiac surgery: current need to improve mechanistic understanding, clinical trial design and scientific evidence

Stefan Muenster, Iratxe Zarragoikoetxea, Andrea Moscatelli, Joan Balcells, Philippe Gaudard, Philippe Pouard, Nandor Marczin, Stefan P. JanssensUniversity Hospital Bonn. Hospital Universitari I Politècnic Fe. IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini. Universitari Vall d’Hebron. University of Montpellier. Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Paris and Hopital Necker-Enfants Malades. Imperial College. University Hospital Leuven.Germany, Spain, Italy, France, United Kingdom and Belgium Frontiers

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Empowering Little Fighters: Post-Cardiotomy Pediatric ECMO and the Journey to Recovery

Alok Kumar, Sangeeth Raj, Saurabh Singh, Gurpinder Ghotra, Nikhil TiwariArmed Forces Medical College and Army Institute of Cardiothoracic Sciences. Army Hospital. India Annals of Cardiac AnaesthesiaAnn Card Anaesth 2024; 27: 128-135DOI: 10.4103/aca.aca_184_23 AbstractIntroduction: Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) has long been used for cardiorespiratory support in the immediate post-paediatric cardiac surgery period with a 2-3% success as

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Predictive value of red cell distribution width in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with CHD

Doaa El Amrousy, Mona Hashem, Hassnaa Hassan, Hossam Hodieb, Rehab ElmeazawyTanta University.Egypt Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2024; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951124000817 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary arterial hypertension, a common consequence of untreated CHD, is associated with a significant morbidity and mortality. Recent researches have demonstrated that patients with clinically severe cardiovascular illnesses, including pulmonary hypertension, have a greater mortality risk

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Non-invasive estimation of pulmonary hypertension and clinical deterioration risk in pediatric congenital heart disease: Development and validation of predictive tools

Ting Wang, Dansha Zhou, Yuqin Chen, Suhua Kuang, Yue Xing, Qijian Yi, Zhengxia Pan, Weibin Xu, Jiao Rao, Yunqi Liu, Guoliang Lu, Ziying Lin, Xiang Li, Yi Xie, Yulong Wu, Peng An, Xiaoxiao Deng, Jiayue He, Jiayi Xie, Chenxi Li, Gang Geng, Daiyin Tian, Enmei Liu, Jingsi Huang, Zhou Fu, Jian WangChildren’s Hospital of Chongqing

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