Diagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Non-invasive Testing

Quantitative Assessment of Regional Pulmonary Transit Times in Pulmonary Hypertension

Jackson E, Moore, John W. Cerne, Ashitha Pathrose, Manik Veer, Roberto Sarnari, Ann Ragin, James C. Carr, Michael MarklNorthwestern UniversityUnited States Journal of Magnetic Resonance ImagingJ Magnet Reson Imag 2023; 57:727-737DOI: 10.1002/jmri.28343 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) contributes to restricted flow through the pulmonary circulation characterized by elevated mean pulmonary artery pressure acquired from invasive right heart catheterization […]

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Right ventriculo-pulmonary arterial uncoupling and poor outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Toshitaka Nakaya, Hiroshi Ohira, Takahiro Sato, Taku Watanabe, Masaharu Nishimura, Noriko Oyama-Manabe, Masaru Kato, Yoichi M. Ito and Ichizo TsujinoHokkaido University Hospital. The Institute of Statistical Mathematics.Japan Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2020; 10: DOI: 10.1177/2045894020957223 AbstractRight ventricular function critically affects the prognosis of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. We aimed to analyze the prognostic value of right

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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of Neonatal Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia-associated Pulmonary Hypertension

Paul J. Critser, Nara S. Higano, Jean A. Tkach, Emilia S. Olson, David R. Spielberg, Paul S. Kingma, Robert J, Fleck, Sean M. Lang, Ryan A. Moore, Michael D. Taylor, Jason C. WoodsUniversity of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital.United States American Journal of Respiratory and

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Echocardiography-derived septal curvature correlated with invasive hemodynamics in pediatric pulmonary hypertension

Paul J. Critser, Patrick D. Evers, Kristin Schneider, Russel Hirsch, Michael D. Taylor, Jason C. Woods, Sean M. LangUniversity of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.United States Journal of EchocardiographyJ Echocardiogr 2022; 20: 24-32DOI: 10.1007/s12574-021-00545-6 AbstractBackground: Right ventricular function and afterload are associated with clinical outcomes in pulmonary hypertension (PH). MRI-derived interventricular septal curvature has been

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Pulmonary hypertension in extremely preterm infants: a call to standardize echocardiographic screening and follow-up policy

Sanne Arjaans, Elvira A. H. Zwart, Marc Roofthooft, Elisabeth M. W. Kooi, Arend F. Bos, Rolf M. F. BergerBeatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen and University of GroningenNetherlands European Journal of PediatricsEur J Pediatr 2021; 180: 1855-1865DOI: 10.1007/s00431-021-03931-5 AbstractPulmonary hypertension (PH) is a frequent complication in extremely preterm born infants that seriously affects outcome. We

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Paediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension: updates on definition, classification, diagnostics and management

Erika B. Rosenzweig, Steven H. Abman, Ian Adatia, Maurice Beghetti, Damien Bonnet, Sheila Haworth, D. Dunbar Ivy, Rolf M. F. BergerColumbia University and New York Presbyterian Hospital. University of Colorado and Children’s Hospital Colorado. Glenwood Children’s Heart Clinic. University Hospitals of Geneva and Lausanne. Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades, AP-HP, Université Paris Descartes. University College London.

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Correlation between Pulmonary Artery Pressure and Vortex Duration Determined by 4D Flow MRI in Main Pulmonary Artery in Patients with Suspicion of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH)

Jean-Francois Deux, Lindsey A. Crowe, Leon Genecand, Anne-Lise Hachulla, Carl G. Glessgen, Stephane Noble, Maurice Beghetti, Jin Ning, Daniel Giese, Frederic Lador, Jean-Paul ValleeGeneva University Hospital. University of Geneva. Centre Universitaire Romand de Cardiologie et Chirurgie Cardiaque Pédiatrique. Siemens Medical Solutions. Siemens Healthcare GmbHSwitzerland, United States and Germany Journal of Clinical MedicineJ Clin Med 2022;

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Monitoring and evaluation of the surgical Potts shunt physiology using 4-dimensional flow magnetic resonance imaging

Michael Schafer, Benjamin S. Frank, R. Mark Grady, Pirooz Eghtesady, Max B. Mitchell, James Jaggers, D. Dunbar IvyWashington University and St. Louis Children’s Hospital. University of Colorado and Children’s Hospital Colorado.United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2022; 164: 331-341DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.11.025 AbstractObjective: The reversed Potts shunt is an increasingly applied mode of surgical

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Biomarkers of Pulmonary Hypertension Are Altered in Children with Down Syndrome and Pulmonary Hypertension

Megan Griffiths, Jun Yang, Dhananjay Vaidya, Melanie Nies, Stephanie Brandal, D. Dunbar Ivy, Francis Hickey, Kristine Wolter-Warmerdam, Eric D. Austin, Mary Mullen, Michael W. Pauciulo, Katie A. Lutz, Erika B. Rosenzweig, Russel Hirsch, Delphine Yung, William C. Nichols, Allen D. EverettJohns Hopkins University. University of Colorado and Children’s Hospital Colorado. Vanderbilt University. Harvard University and

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Diagnosis and management of pulmonary hypertension in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Philip T. Levy, Jonathan Levin, Kristen T. Leeman, Mary P. Mullen, Georg Hansmann, Stella KourembanasHarvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital. Hannover Medical School.United States and Germany Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal MedicineSemin Fetal Neonatal Med 2022; 27: DOI: 10.1016/j.siny.2022.101351 AbstractChronic pulmonary hypertension of infancy (cPHi) is a heterogeneous disease process that contributes to morbidity and

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