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Evolving Concepts in Pulmonary Hypertension: Implementation challenges of the current guidelines and proceedings in the US

Sandeep Sahay, Rodolfo A. Estrada, Megan Griffiths, Naomi Habib, Sandhya Murthy, Steven D. Nathan, Rachel T. Sullivan, James R. Klinger, Raymond BenzaHouston Methodist Hospital. UT Health San Antonio. Children’s Medical Center Dallas and University of Texas Southwestern. Norton Thoracic Institute. Montefiore-Einstein Heart Center. Inova Fairfax Hospital. Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital and Vanderbilt University. Rhode

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Feasibility of “Awake” Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation Before Intubation in Children

Cailyn Rood, Emmalie McCarthy, Jessica A. Barreto, Nathalie Roy, Peter Chiu, Peta M. A. Alexander, Katie M. MoynihanBoston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.United States American Society for Artificial Internal OrgansASAIO 2026; DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002730 AbstractWhen the risk of cardiopulmonary arrest during intubation is high, “awake” extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) cannulation with sedation and a natural airway

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Pediatric autoimmune pancarditis complicated by congenital heart disease: a case of severe multivalvular dysfunction and fibrinous pericarditis

Pramod Kumar, Kumar Ratnjeet, Baiju Sasi Dharan, Rajalakshmi Poyuran, Arun GopalakrishnanSree Chitra Thirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology. India Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryIndian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2026; 42: 806-811DOI: 10.1007/s12055-026-02179-8 AbstractAutoimmune carditis in children is uncommon and often overlooked, particularly in regions where rheumatic fever is endemic. We report the case

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The relationship between pulmonary hypertension and graft vascular resistance and rejection in liver transplant patients

Burak Yagdiran, Batuhan Kirisci, Nedim Cekmen, Ahmed Uslu, Mehmet HaberalBaskent University Medical Center. Turkey BioMedical Central Pulmonary MedicineBMC Pulm Med 2026; DOI: 10.1186/s12890-026-04351-7 AbstractPurpose: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is associated with systemic hemodynamic changes that may influence graft perfusion following liver transplantation (LT). In this study, we aimed to evaluate whether pre-transplant PH risk, as estimated by transthoracic

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The Role of the Cellular Communication Network Protein Family in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Carly E. Byrd, Jennifer E. Schramm, Jun Yang, Allan E. Barnes, Megan Griffiths, William C. Nichols, David D. Ivy, Eric D. Austin, Allen D. EverettJohns Hopkins University. University of Texas Southwestern. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Children’s Hospital Colorado. Vanderbilt University Medical Center. United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ

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Variation in SNX29 and Acute Vasodilator Response in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Jason H. Karnes, Changlei Bao, Shuxin Liang, Timothy Thayer, John Zagorski, Samisubbu R. Naidu, James D. West, Rae-Hwi Schwantes-An, Ehsan Khajouei, Kasturi Banerjee, Hemant K. Tiwari, Juvie Farol, Kiana L. Martinez, Dingyuan Liu, Yao Ning, Yanan Sun, Yangfan Jia, Jian Wang, Amit Arora, Ken Batai, Stephen J. Halliday, Katie Lutz, Anna Walsworth, Andrea L. Frump,

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Early postoperative treprostinil in for severe pulmonary arterial hypertension in a high-risk pediatric patient with complete atrioventricular septal defect: a case report

Sha Zhao, Zhong-yuan Lu, Pantao Zhou, Li Xiong, Xiao-Bin LiAffiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital and Southwest Medical University. Beijing No.6 Hospital. Fuwai Hospital. Gulin Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine. China BioMedical Central Cardiovascular DisordersBMC Cardiovasc Disord 2026; DOI: 10.1186/s12872-026-05954-y AbstractBackground: Perioperative management of pediatric patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) and severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)

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Critical Pertussis in the PICU: Multinational Study in the Gulf Cooperation Council Region, 2022-2024

Mohammad Alghounaim, Naila A. Shaheen, Aldaithan, Abdulrahman, Saif Awlad Thani, Yasser Kazzar, Abdulla Alfraij, on behalf of the Gulf Pediatric Pertussis Study (GPPS) GroupAmiri Hospital. King Abdullah International Medical Research Center. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. Farwaniya Hospital. Ahmadi Hospital. Royal Hospital.  Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs.Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Oman Pediatric Critical Care

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Sotatercept administration in a young infant with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension: A case report

Arjith V. Rathakrishnan, Jenna Torgeson, Arij Beshish, Monica C. Bogenschutz, Vivek Balasubramaniam, Luke J. LamersUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison and UW Health Kids-Madison.United States Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2026; DOI: 10.3389/fped.2026.1806079 AbstractIdiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in infants is a rare, life-threatening condition characterized by elevated pulmonary artery pressure resulting from endothelial dysfunction, vasoconstriction, and vascular remodeling. The

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Sickle cell disease-associated pulmonary hypertension: an integrated framework linking pathologies, mechanisms, and clinical phenotypes

Florence Vallelian, Dominik J. Schaer, Benoit Lechartier, Paul W. Buehler, David C. IrwinUniversity of Zurich. Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne. University of Maryland. Anschutz Medical Campus School of Medicine and University of Colorado. Switzerland and United States eBioMedicineeBioMedicine 2026; DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2026.106288 AbstractSickle cell disease-associated pulmonary hypertension (SCD-PH) affects approximately 10% of adults with SCD

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