Review Articles Concerning Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Elevated Perspectives: Unraveling Cardiovascular Dynamics in High-Altitude Realms

Kanishk Aggarwal, Mayur Srinivas Pathan, Mayank Dhalani, Inder P. Kaur, Fnu Anamika, Vasu Gupta, Dilip Kumar Jayaraman, Rohit JainDayanand Medical College. Avalon University School of Medicine. GMERS Medical College & Hospital. University of Mississippi Medical Center. University College of Medical Sciences. Main Line Health. Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.India, Curacao and United States […]

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Physical adaptation of children to life at high altitude

K. De Meer, H. S. A. Heymans, W. G. ZijlstraUniversity Children’s Hospital Het Wilhelmina Kinderziekenhuis. Beatrix Children’s Clinic and University Hospital Groningen.Netherlands European Journal of PediatricsEur J Pediatr 1995; 154: 263–272DOI: Not Availanble AbstractChildren permanently exposed to hypoxia at altitudes of > 3000 m above sea level show a phenotypical form of adaptation. Under these

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Pulmonary hemodynamics in children living at high altitudes

Dante Penaloza, Francisco Sime, Luis RuizUniversity Cayetano Heredia.Peru High Altitude Medicine and BiologyHigh Altit Med Biol 2008; 9: 199-207DOI: 10.1089/ham.2008.1004 AbstractThere are numerous publications on altitude-related diseases in adults. In addition, an International Consensus Statement published in 2001 deals with altitude-related illnesses occurring in lowland children who travel to high altitudes. However, despite the millions of

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Neonatologist-Performed Echocardiography in Neonatal Pulmonary Hypertension: A Narrative Review of the Literature

Anna Chiara Titolo, Mandy Ferrocino, Eleonora Biagi, Luisa Rizzo, Hajrie Seferi, Valentina Dell’Orto, Serafina Perrone, Susanna EspositoParma University Hospital and University of Parma.Italy DiagnosticsDiagnostics 2025; 15: DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics15243154 AbstractNeonatal pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a major cause of illness and death in newborns. Neonatologist-performed echocardiography (NPE) is increasingly used as a bedside tool to assess heart function,

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Child health and living at high altitude

Susan Niermeyer, P. Andrade Mollinedo, L. HuichoUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Colorado. Caja Nacional de Salud and Clínica del Sur and Clínica Alemana. Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia.United States, Bolivia and Peru Archives of Disease in ChildrenArch Dis Child 2009; 94: 806-811DOI: 10.1136/adc.2008.141838 AbstractThe health of

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An Approach to Children with Pulmonary Edema at High Altitude

Deborah R. Liptzin, Steven H. Abman, Ann Giesenhagen, D. Dunbar IvyUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital ColoradoUnited States High Altitude Medicine and BiologyHigh Altit Med Biol 2018;DOI: 10.1089/ham.2017.0096 AbstractIntroduction: Diagnosis of high-altitude illness can be more challenging in children, especially those who are preverbal. Families often travel to high elevations for family vacations, either

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Interorgan Communication-Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in Children-A Review of Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Current Management Principles

Usha S. Krishnan, Mary P. MullenVagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York Presbyterian. Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. United States Comprehensive Physiology Interorgan Communication in Health and DiseaseCompre Physiol 2025; DOI: 10.1002/cph4.70085 AbstractUnderstanding communication between various organ systems is vital to

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Transcatheter Management of Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in Children

Connie Choi, Ryan CallahanSeattle Children’s Hospital. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2025; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-025-04130-x AbstractPediatric intraluminal pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a challenging condition where the diagnosis is confirmed via cardiac catheterization. The patient population is complex with inherent hemodynamic vulnerabilities, and the high rate of restenosis necessitates recurrent, technically demanding transcatheter

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Use of SGLT2 (Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2) Inhibitors in Pulmonary Hypertension

Benoit Aguado, Grégoire Ruffenach, Thomas Lacoste-Palasset, Agnes Görlach, Marianne Riou, Mathieu Gourmelon, Fabrice Bauer, Marc Humbert, Valerie Schini-Kerth, Jean-Luc Vachiéry, David Montani, Fabrice AntignyUniversité Paris-Saclay and French National Institute for Health and Medical Research. Hôpital Bicêtre and Hôpital Marie Lannelongue. Technical University Munich and German Centre for Cardiovascular Research. Nouvel Hôpital Civil and University Hospital

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Treatable Traits in Pediatric Interstitial Lung Diseases: Bridging the Gap to Tailored Therapeutics

Giuseppe Fabio Parisi, Maria Papale, Giulia Pecora, Santiago Presti, Monica Tosto, Salvatore LeonardiSan Marco Hospital and University of Catania.Italy Journal of Clinical MedicineJ Clin Med 2025; 14: DOI: 10.3390/jcm14228190 AbstractPediatric interstitial lung diseases (chILD) are a diverse and complex group of rare but impactful disorders characterized by heterogeneous etiologies and variable clinical courses. Traditional diagnosis-based management

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