Class 3. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Lung Hypoplasia

Intra-amniotic sildenafil treatment improves lung blood flow and pulmonary hypertension in congenital diaphragmatic hernia rats

Shiho Yoshida, Alexander M. Kreger, George K. Gittes UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.United States Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyFront Bioeng Biotechnol 2023; DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2023.1195623 AbstractPulmonary hypertension associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a critical factor in determining prognosis. We propose that intra-amniotic sildenafil administration is an effective prenatal therapy for […]

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Failure to Normalize Biventricular Function is Associated with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Use in Neonates with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Lisa S. Le, John P. Kinsella, Jason Gien, Benjamin FrankChildren’s Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado. United States Journal of PediatricsJ Pediatr 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113490 AbstractWe examined post-natal echocardiograms for 62 congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) infants born from 2014 through 2020. Left and right ventricular dysfunction on D0 were sensitive while persistent dysfunction on D2 was specific

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Long-Term Functional Outcomes at 1-Year After Hospital Discharge in Critically Ill Neonates With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Jill E. O’Hara, Terry L. Buchmiller, Lori J. Bechard, Alireza Akhondi-Asl, Gary Visner, Catherine Sheils, Ronald Becker, Mollie Studley, Lindsay Lemire, Mary P. Mullen, Sally Vitali, Nilesh M. Mehta, Belinda Dickie, Jill M. Zalieckas, Ben D. AlbertBoston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. United States Pediatric Critical Care MedicinePediatr Crit Care Med 2023; DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003249 AbstractObjectives: Congenital

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Assessment of Antenatal and Postnatal Prognostic Indicators in the Outcome of Neonatal Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A Prospective Observational Study

Aniruthan Deivasigamani, Bikash Kumar Naredi, Bibekanand Jindal, Kumaravel Sambandan, Krishnakumar Govindarajan, Nishad Plakkal, Mamatha GowdaJawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research. India Journal of the Indian Association of Pediatric SurgeryJ Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg 2023; 28: 122-127DOI: 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_105_22 AbstractContext: Despite advances in neonatal intensive care, surgical methods, and anesthesia, congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is still associated

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Impact of premature rupture of membranes on clinical outcomes of extremely premature infants: A propensity score matching study

Jing-Ke Cao, Chang-Geng Liu, Dan Wang, Qiu-Ping LiSouthern Medical University. The Seventh Medical Center of PLA General Hospital.China Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1144373 AbstractBackground: Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is a common cause of extremely premature infants (EPIs) and also leads to adverse preterm complications. However, the effect of PROM on EPIs remains contradictory.

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Impact of a standardized management guideline for infants with CDH: A single-center experience

Katrin Lichtsinn, Paul K. Waltz, Abeer Azzuga, Joseph Church, Jacqueline Graham, Jennifer Troutman, Burhan MahmoodUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center. United States Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJ Pediatr Surg 2023; 58: 389-396DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.07.022 AbstractBackground: Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are at high risk of death, even despite extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support. In January 2012 we implemented a

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Inotropic score and vasoactive inotropic score as predictors of outcomes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A single center retrospective study

Srirupa Hari Gopal, Cynthia L. Toy, Morcos Hanna, Betul Yilmaz Furtun, Joseph L. Hagan, Ahmed A. Nassr, Caraciolo J. Fernandes, Sundeep Keswani, Sharada H. GowdaBaylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital.United States Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1101546 AbstractBackground: Neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) have varying degrees of pulmonary hypoplasia, pulmonary hypertension (PH)

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Association Between Early Prostacyclin Therapy and Extracorporeal Life Support Use in Patients With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Akila B. Ramaraj, Samuel E. Rice-Townsend, Carrie L. Foster, Delphine Yung, Emma O. Jackson, Ashley H. Ebanks, Matthew T. Harting, Rebecca A. Stark, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study GroupSeattle Children’s Hospital and University of Washington. UConn Health. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.United States Journal of the American Medical Association PediatricsJAMA Pediatr 2023; DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.0405

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Impact of preterm premature rupture of membranes and oligohydramnios on in-hospital outcomes of very-low-birthweight infants

Min Soo Kim, Sol Kim, Yumi Seo, Moon-Yeon Oh, Sook Kyung YumThe Catholic University of Korea.Republic of Korea Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal MedicineJ Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2023; 36: DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2023.2195523 AbstractObjective: To analyze neonatal outcomes in very-low-birthweight (VLBW) infants depending on the presence of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM), oligohydramnios, or both.Methods: The electronic medical

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Prognostic value of echocardiographic parameters in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Mohan Pammi, Yashaswini Kelagere, Sara Koh, Amy Sisson, Joseph Hagan, Joshua Kailin, Caraciolo J. FernandesBaylor College of Medicine. Saint Peters Hospital. Rice University. Houston Academy of Medicine. United States Archives of Disease in Children Fetal and Neonatal EditionArch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2023; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-325257 AbstractBackground: Prognostication of mortality and decision to offer extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) treatment in infants

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