Class 3. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Lung Hypoplasia

Diagnosis of a Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in a Neonate with POCUS

Alyssa DaVolio, Brandon S. Hays, Matthew O. Thompson, Michael J. Walsh, Parvesh M. Garg, Ricardo J. RodriguezAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Brenner Children’s Hospital and Wake Forest University School of Medicine.United States Point of Care Ultrasound JournalPOCUS J 2026; 11: 121-125DOI: 10.24908/pocusj.v11i01.19486 AbstractPoint of care ultrasound (POCUS) can be used to diagnose neonatal lung diseases, especially […]

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Antenatally diagnosed severe congenital pulmonary airway malformation requiring life-saving lobectomy in the early neonatal period: A case report

Maroua El Ouaer, Hayet Ben Hamida, Tasnim Frigui, Seifeddine Ben Hammouda, Samia Bel Hssan, Amina Ben SalemUniversity of Monastir. Teaching Hospital of Monastir. Tunisia Radiology Case ReportsRadiol Case Rep 2026; 21: 3039-3045DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2026.04.025 AbstractCongenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) ranges from asymptomatic lesions to life-threatening neonatal presentations. Large lesions can lead to severe respiratory failure requiring urgent

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Phenotyping persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: recognition of its persistence across world symposium on pulmonary hypertension classifications

Stephanie M. Tsoi, Philip T. Levy, Steven H. Abman, Nidhy P. VargheseBenioff Children’s Hospital and University of California, San Francisco. Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital. University of Colorado Anschutz Medical School and Children’s Hospital Colorado. Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital.United States Journal of PerinatologyJ Perinatol 2026; DOI: 10.1038/s41372-026-02704-y AbstractThe earliest clinical

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Treprostinil Is Associated With Early and Sustained Improvement in Group 3 Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Ventricular Function in Children

Kaushik Parvathaneni, Justin J. Kochanski, Megha D. Tandel, Esther Liu, Alisa Arunamata, Jeffrey A. Feinstein, Rachel K. HopperStanford University School of Medicine and Stanford University.United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2026; 16: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.70304 AbstractUse of subcutaneous treprostinil (TRE) in children with pulmonary hypertension (PH) secondary to lung disease (group 3 PH) is not well described. We

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Finding a Path to the Heart: Right Heart Catheterization in Patients with Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Anomalous Venous Anatomy

Teresa A. Evans, Roberta L. Keller, Anita J. Moon-Grady, David Teitel, Elena K. AminUniversity of California San Francisco and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital. Valley Children’s Healthcare.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2026; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-026-04229-9 AbstractChildren with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) may require cardiac catheterization for evaluation of pulmonary hypertension. The extent of abnormal systemic venous return complicating

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An overview of the placenta’s role in the development of congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Nilhan Torlak, Marc Oria, Braxton Forde, Jose L. Peiro, Emrah AydinNew York University Grossman School of Medicine. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Koç University. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.United States and Poland Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2026; 14: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2026.1783068 AbstractCongenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a severe congenital

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Mechanical Compression Causes Lung Hypoplasia in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with GATA4 Genetic Variants

Betty Pham, Zhuowei Li, Gidsela Luna, Nicole Talaba, Na Zhang, Giangela M. Stokes, Mark D. Wienjold, Jinhao Xu, Yujuan Su, Rebecca Hernan, Wendy K. Chung, Xin Sun, David J. McCulleyUniversity of California, San Diego and Rady Children’s Hospital. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. United States American Journal of Physiology Lung

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A hemodynamic-driven approach to chronic pulmonary hypertension in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Carly E. Byrd, John T. Wren, Suneetha Desiraju, Patrick J. McNamaraJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.United States Journal of PerinatologyJ Perinatol 2026; DOI: 10.1038/s41372-026-02582-4 AbstractDespite ample research in acute pulmonary hypertension in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) leading to improved survival, there is a paucity of literature on the

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Initial Hemodynamic Phenotypes and Clinical Trajectory in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A Pilot Study

John T. Wren Jr., Rachael M. Hyland, Patrick J. McNamaraUniversity of Iowa Healthcare.United States Journal of PediatricsJ Pediatr 2026; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115044 AbstractObjectives: To define clinically the initial (<24 hour) hemodynamic phenotypes (no/mild pulmonary hypertension [PH], pre-capillary PH, and post-capillary PH) in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) by echocardiography, and to assess their relationship with clinical outcomes.Study

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Impact of Hernia Sac in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Associations with Morbidity and Mortality

Krysta M Sutyak 1, Kylie I Holden 2, Charles Green 3, Matthew T Harting 2, KuoJen Tsao 4, Kouji Nagata 5, Richard Keijzer 6, Marietta Jank 6, Tim Jancelewicz 7, Joseph T Church 8, Pamela A Lally 2, Kevin P Lally 4; For, The Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group McGovern Medical School and University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital. Kyushu University. University of Manitoba. University of Tennessee Health Science Center. University of

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