Class 1. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Cardiovascular Disease

Isolated Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Veins: A 10-Year Experience at a Single Center

Can Jin, Yongtao Wu, Zhiyi Wang, Xiaoran Liu, Qiang WangBeijing An Zhen Hospital Affiliated with Capital University of Medical Sciences. China Journal of Surgical ResearchJ Surg Res 2024; 298: 63-70DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2023.12.022 AbstractIntroduction: Isolated partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC) is difficult to diagnose, and surgical indications remain controversial. We reviewed 10 y of isolated PAPVC cases.Methods: The data […]

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Cardiac phenotypic spectrum of KCNT1 mutations

Utkarsh Kohli, Chitra Ravishankar, Douglas NordliComer Children’s Hospital and Pritzker School of Medicine of the University of Chicago. he Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. United States Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2020; 30: 1935-1939DOI: 10.1017/S1047951120002735 AbstractWe report a 10-month-old girl with KCNT1 (c1420C > T; p. Arg474Cys,

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Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Lung MRI Phenotype in Moderate and Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia-Pulmonary Hypertension

Kurt R. Bjorkman, Kimberley G. Miles, Laura E. Bellew, Kristin A. Schneider, S. Melissa Magness, Nara S. Higano, Nicholas J. Ollberding, X. Hoyos Cordon, Russel M. Hirsch, Erik B. Hysinger, Jason C. Woods, Paul J. CritserCincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati.United States American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care MedicineAm J Respir

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Perioperative sildenafil therapy in pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital cardiac disease: An updated meta-analysis

Shajie Ur Rehman Usmani, Syed Umar Hasan, Syed Hasan Ali, Syeda Hoorulain Ahmed, Neha Pervez, Muhammad Danial, Owais Khan, Dominique L. Tucker, M. Mujeeb ZubairDow University of Health Sciences. Case Western Reserve University. Cedars-Sinai Hospital.Pakistan and United States Asian Journal of SurgeryAsian J Surg 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2024.03.003 AbstractTo provide an updated meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy

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Transcatheter closure of Abernethy malformation associated with interrupted inferior caval vein and other systemic venous anomalies

Samir Shakya, Anita Saxena, Sivasubramanian RamakrishnanAll India Institute of Medical Sciences.India Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2022; 32: 337-339DOI: 10.1017/S1047951121002900 AbstractAbernethy malformation is a rare entity. We report a 5-year-old boy presenting with severe pulmonary hypertension in whom Abernethy malformation and inferior caval vein interruption were diagnosed by CT angiography. In addition, the iliac veins were

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Off-label use of muscular VSD device for closure of a rare congenital portosystemic shunt

Hala Mounir Agha, Shady Mashoor, Mohamed Ghobashy, Antoine AbdelMassih, Hanya Gaber, Hanaa El‑KaraksyCairo University.Egypt Egyptian Heart JournalEgypt Heart J 2024; 76:DOI: 10.1186/s43044-024-00467-5 AbstractBackground: Congenital portosystemic shunt (CPSS) is a vascular malformation in which portal blood drains toward the systemic circulation, leading to pulmonary hypertension.Case presentation: A 10-year-old patient was brought for evaluation because of dyspnea on exertion. Echocardiography

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Congenital Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Complicated by the Development of Hepatoblastoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Mira AlMheiri, Hala B. Mrayyan, Balaji Krishnamurthy, Ajay P. DsouzaAl Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital. Dubai Medical College. United Arab Emirates CureusCureus 2024; 16:DOI: 10.7759/cureus.54508 AbstractCongenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) or congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts (CEPS) is a rare malformation. This congenital anomaly presents with a diverse array of clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic to severe complications such

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Atrial Septal Defect, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, and Diastolic Left Heart Failure: When 3 Players Come into the Game

Tobias Rutz, John-David Aubert, Maurice Beghetti, Eric Eeckhout, Olivier Muller, Judith Bouchardy, Patrick YerlyLausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne. Universitaire Romand de Cardiologie et Chirurgie Cardiaque Pédiatrique. Switzerland Circulation Heart FailureCirc Heart Fail 2024;DOI: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.123.010545 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryClass I. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Cardiovascular DiseaseClass II. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Left Ventricular Systolic

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Pulmonary flow-study can predict in-hospital prognosis of unifocalization and corrective repair of pulmonary atresia/ventricular septal defect with major aortopulmonary collateral arteries

Xiaofeng Wang, Zhiyuan Zhu, Zhongyuan Lu, Wenlong Wang, Xu WangFuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College.China HeliyonHeliyon 2024; 10:DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27109 AbstractObjectives: With the development of perioperative treatment, the results of the unifocalization and corrective repair of pulmonary atresia/ventricular septal defect with major aortopulmonary collateral arteries have been significantly improved. However, the in-hospital

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Leukotriene B4 levels in CHD-associated paediatric pulmonary hypertension

Gamze Vuran, Murat Muhtar Yilmazer, Engin Gerceker, Cüneyt Zihni, Timur MeseUniversity of Health Sciences and İzmir Dr. Behçet Uz Pediatric Diseases and Surgery Training and Research Hospital.Turkey Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2024;DOI: 10.1017/S1047951124000362 AbstractBackground: The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of leukotriene B4, an inflammatory mediator, in the development of pulmonary hypertension

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