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Fetal MRI-Based Mediastinal Shift Angle (MSA) and Percentage Area of Left Ventricle (pALV) as Prognostic Parameters for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Greta Thater, Lara Angermann, Silviu-Viorel Virlan, Christel Weiss, Neysan Rafat, Michael Boettcher, Julia Elrod, Tom Bayer, Oliver Nowak, Stefan O. Schönberg, Meike WeisUniversity Medical Center Mannheim. Hospital Stuttgart. Germany Journal of Clinical MedicineJ Clin Med 2024; 13:DOI: 10.3390/jcm13010268 AbstractObjective: Fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is broadly used as a method for assessing prognosis in congenital diaphragmatic hernia […]

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Allele-specific control of rodent and human lncRNA KMT2E-AS1 promotes hypoxic endothelial pathology in pulmonary hypertension

Yi- Yin Tai, Qiujun Yu, Ying Tang, Wei Sun, Neil J. Kelly, Satoshi Okawa, Jingsi Zhao, Tae- Hwi Schwantes-An, Caroline Lacoux, Stephanie Torrino, Yassmin Al Aaraj, Wadih El Khoury, Vinny Negi, Mingjun Liu, Catherine G. Corey, Frances Belmonte, Sara O. Vargas, Brian Schwartz, Bal Bhat, B. Nelson Chau, Jason H. Karnes, Taijyu Satoh, Robert J.

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Prognostic and diagnostic utility of interleukin-6 in pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension – a case-control study

Mohamed Abdallah Abd El Megied, Mohammed Ahmed Abouelhassan, Eman Saad Abd El Salam HadwaCairo University.Egypt European Journal of PediatricsEur J Pediatr 2024;DOI: 10.1007/s00431-023-05413-2 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in pediatrics is a progressive disease with significant vascular remodeling, right sided heart failure, and death if left untreated. Elevated interleukin-6 (IL-6) level in PAH patients is taken as

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Computed tomographic findings in TBX4 mutation: a common cause of severe pulmonary artery hypertension in children

Helio V. Neves da Silva, Jason P. Weinman, Erin K. Englund, Robin R. Deterding, D. Dunbar Ivy, Lorna P. BrowneChildren’s Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anschutz Medical Campus. Highland Hospital. United States Pediatric RadiologyPediatr Radiol 2024;DOI: 10.1007/s00247-023-05848-7 AbstractBackground: Mutations in the T-Box 4 (TBX4) gene are a lesser-known cause of heritable pulmonary arterial

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Blood DNA methylation profiling identifies cathepsin Z dysregulation in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Anna Ulrich, Yukyee Wu, Harmen Draisma, John Wharton, Emilia M. Swietlik, Inês Cebola, Eleni Vasilaki, Zhanna Balkhiyarova, Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, Juha Auvinen, Karl-Heinz Herzig, J. Gerry Coghlan, James Lordan, Colin Church, Luke S. Howard, Joanna Pepke-Zaba, Mark Toshner, Stephen J. Wort, David G. Kiely, Robin Condliffe, Allan Lawrie, Stefan Gräf, Nicholas W. Morrell, Martin R. Wilkins,

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Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia

Vineeta Gupta, Vishnu Vijayakumar, Priyanka Aggarwal Ishan Kumar, Vikas AgrawalBanaras Hindu University. India Indian PediatricsIndian Pediatr 2024; 61: 49-52DOI: Not Available AbstractObjective: Patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) are at risk of developing pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) due to chronic hemolysis, iron overload, hypercoagulability and splenectomy. The objective of the study was to assess the prevalence and

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Utility of Balloon Occlusion Testing in Determining Fontan Suitability Among Patients with Elevated Pulmonary Artery Pressure and Additional Antegrade Pulmonary Blood Flow

Ibrahim Halil Demir, Ahmet Celebi, Dursun Muhammed Ozdemir, Emine Hekim Yilmaz, Mustafa Orhan Bulut, Murat Surucu, Oktay Korun, Numan Ali Aydemir, Ilker Kemal YucelUniversity of Health Sciences Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital. Istanbul University. Turkey Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2024;DOI: 10.1007/s00246-023-03380-x AbstractIn individuals with a single ventricle undergoing evaluation before Fontan

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Tumor Necrosis Factor-α-Induced Protein-8-like 2 Transfected Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Regulated the Dysfunction of Monocrotaline Pyrrole-Induced Pulmonary Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells and Pulmonary Arterial Endothelial Cells

Jing Li, Xin He, Feng Liu, Kinglong Zheng, Jing JiangFirst Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University. Fourth Military Medical University.China Journal of Cardiovascular PharmacologyJ Cardiovasc Pharmacol 2024; 83:73-85DOI: 10.1097/FJC.0000000000001505 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by pulmonary arterial endothelial cell (PAEC) dysfunction and pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cell (PASMC) activation. For decades, the therapies for PAH

Tumor Necrosis Factor-α-Induced Protein-8-like 2 Transfected Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Regulated the Dysfunction of Monocrotaline Pyrrole-Induced Pulmonary Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells and Pulmonary Arterial Endothelial Cells Read More »

Postnatal treatment and evolution patterns of giant fetal hepatic hemangioma: a case series of 29 patients

Lu-lu Xie, Yan-bing Huang, Kui-ran Dong, Shao-bo Yang, Chun Shen, Yang-yang MaShanghai Institute of Infectious Disease and Biosecurity. Children’s Hospital of Fudan University. Fujian Medical University. China BioMed Central PediatricsBMC Pediatr 2024; 24:DOI: 10.1186/s12887-023-04476-2 AbstractObjectives: To explore the clinical characteristics, postnatal treatment and prognosis of giant fetal hepatic hemangioma (GFHH).Method: Retrospective analysis was performed on children with giant

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Reversible severe pulmonary hypertension related to scurvy in children

Marin Satawiriya, Apichai Khongphatthanayothin, Alisa LimsuwanFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital and Mahidol University. Bangkok Heart Hospital. Chulalongkorn University. Thailand BioMed Central Cardiovascular DisordersBMC Cardiovasc Disord 2024; 24:DOI: 10.1186/s12872-023-03629-6 AbstractBackground: Severe pulmonary hypertension (PH) in childhood is rare and can manifest as a life-threatening episode. We present 2 children with restrictive dietary habits with severe pulmonary hypertension secondary

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