Diagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Non-invasive Testing

Chronic cyanosis since infancy: Unveiling a giant right pulmonary arteriovenous malformation

Dian Komalaa, Harry Galuh Nugrahaa, Firman Ramadhana, Rais Khairuddina, Rahmat Budi Kuswiyantob, Putria Rayani ApandiUniversitas Padjadjaran.Indonesia Radiology Case ReportsRadiol Case Rep 2025; 20: 5353-5356DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2025.06.084 AbstractGiant pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are rare vascular anomalies involving direct connections between pulmonary arteries and veins, leading to right-to-left shunting and systemic hypoxemia. While small PAVMs may be asymptomatic, larger […]

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Early postnatal right-to-left patent ductus arteriosus shunting and severe outcomes in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a retrospective cohort study

Jung Il Kwak, Juhee Park, Mi Jin Kim, Kyusang Yoo, Bo Kyeong Jin, Tae-Gyeong Kim, Joo Hyung Roh, Ha Na Lee, Keon Hee Seol, Chae Young Kim, Soo Hyun Kim, Jiyoon Jeong, Byong Sop Lee, Euiseok JungAsan Medical Center Children’s Hospital and University of Ulsan College of Medicine. BioMedical Central PediatricsBMC Pediatr 2025; 25: DOI: 10.1186/s12887-025-05986-x

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Echocardiographic correlation of right ventricular-Pulmonary artery coupling to exercise tolerance in congenital heart disease-associated pulmonary hypertension

Anudya Kartika Ratri, Ovin Nada Saputri, David Nugraha, Ricardo Adrian Nugraha, Alisia Yuana Putri, Meity Ardiana, Budi Susetyo Pikir, I. Gde Rurus SuryawanUniversitas Airlangga. Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital. Indonesia Annals of Pediatric CardiologyAnn Pediatr Cardiol 2025; 18: 26-32DOI: 10.4103/apc.apc_230_24 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronic, progressive disease affecting the pulmonary vasculature, with a high

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Targeted Proteomic Analysis of Sickle Cell Disease Patients With Elevated Tricuspid Regurgitation Velocity

Varshini Babu, Jane A. Little, Claudia R. Morris, Roberto Machado, Simon Gibbs, Gregory A. Kato, Victor R. Gordeuk, MArk T. Gladwin, Yingze Zhang, Seyed Mehdi NouraieUniversity of Pittsburgh. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  Emory University School of Medicine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Indiana University. Imperial College London. CSL Behring. University of Illinois

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Echocardiographic assessment of pediatric lupus nephritis and its correlation with disease activity in a tertiary care hospital

Afroza Begum, Amina Akter, Nadira Sultana, Abdullah Al Mamun, Tahmina Jesmin, Syed Saimul Huque, Shanjida Sharmim, Sharmim Akter Luna, Shamsunnahar Shanta, Samina Masud Santa, Sabina Sultana, Ranjit RoyBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University. Gonoshasthaya Samaj Vittik Medical College. Evercare Hospital.Bangladesh LupusLupus 2025; DOI: 10.1177/09612033251367175 AbstractSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease with multisystem involvement. Lupus

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Cardiac function in children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: cardiac strain at birth and at 2-5 weeks of age

Katarina Övermo Tydén, Kerstin Magnusson, Carmen Mesas Burgos, Baldvin Jonsson, Felicia NordenstamKarolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital.Sweden Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2025; 13: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2025.1598695 AbstractIntroduction: Neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) often present with pulmonary hypertension and various forms of cardiac dysfunction, affecting right or left ventricle or both. Although pulmonary hypertension typically improves over time,

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Sound Waves Versus Pressure Waves: The Increasing Role of Echocardiography and Noninvasive Vasoreactivity Testing in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Management

John T. Wren Jr., Kamel ShibbaniUniversity of Iowa.United States EchocardiographyEchocardiography 2025; 42: DOI: 10.1111/echo.70254 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryDiagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Non-invasive TestingDiagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Invasive Testing Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Fresh (PHresh). Less than 1-2 years since publication Article Access Free PDF File or

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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes for Neonates with Respiratory Failure Referred for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenator (ECMO) Support

Pooja Musuku, Keith Meyer, Felipe E. Pedroso, Fuad Alkhoury, Balagangadhar R. TotapallyNicklaus Children’s Hospital. Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and Florida International University.United States ChildrenChildren 2025; 12: DOI: 10.3390/children12070925 AbstractObjective: The aim of this study was to describe the presenting characteristics and outcomes of neonates with respiratory failure referred for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support, compare

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Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index: A Novel Marker for Risk Assessment and Prognosis in Pediatric Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Emine Gülsah Torun, Nevin Özdemiroglu, Denizhan Bagrul, Ibrahim EceTurkish Ministry of Health, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital and Gaziantep City Hospital.Turkey Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2025; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-025-03970-x AbstractThe pulmonary artery pulsatility index (PAPi), calculated as (systolic pulmonary artery pressure – diastolic pulmonary artery pressure)/mean right atrial pressure). This study aimed to assess the clinical utility of PAPi

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Fetal left pulmonary artery-to-left atrial fistula with aplasia of the left lung: successful postnatal transcatheter closure

Bilgehan Betül Biçer, Hayrettin Hakan Aykan, Tevfik Karagöz, Ercan TutarHacettepe University and a Private Clinic.Turkey Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2025; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951125001714 AbstractIntroduction: In the presence of fetal cardiomegaly, when there is no cardiac malformation or dysfunction, systemic or pulmonary arteriovenous malformations that may cause volume loading should be sought. We aimed to present a fetus

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