Lung Transplantation for Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Pediatric lung transplantation. Indications, techniques, and early results

Thomas L. Spray, George B. Mallory, Charles B. Canter, Charles B. HuddlestonWashington University School of Medicine.United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994; 107: 990-999DOI: Not Available AbstractFrom July 1990 to April 1993, 36 lung transplantations in 33 patients were performed in our pediatric transplant program (0.25 to 23 years, mean […]

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Lung Transplantation for Pulmonary Vascular Disease in Children: A United Network for Organ Sharing Analysis

Hosam F. Ahmed, Amalia Guzman-Gomez, Malika Desai, Alia Dani, David Morales, Paul J. Critser, Farhan Zafar, Don HayesCincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.United States Research SquareRes Sq 2023; DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3310701/v1 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary vascular disease (PVD) represents an important clinical indication for lung transplant (LTx) in infants, children, and adolescents. There is limited information on LTx outcomes in these

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Dismal lung transplant outcomes in children with tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia compared to Eisenmenger syndrome or pulmonary vein stenosis

R. Mark Grady, Sanjiv Gandhi, Stuart C. Sweet, Jingnan Mao, Charles B. HuddlestonWashington University School of Medicine.United States Journal of Heart and Lung TransplantationJ Heart Lung Transplant 2009; 28: 1221-1225DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.07.010 AbstractBackground: Certain congenital heart lesions in children can lead to irreversible lung disease thus making lung transplantation a therapeutic option. We retrospectively analyzed our experience with

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Use of Berlin EXCOR cannulas in both venovenous and venoarterial central extracorporeal membrane oxygenation configurations overcomes the problem of cannula instability while bridging infants and young children to lung transplant

N. Adam Stephens, Corey A. Chartan, Maria C. Gazzaneo, James A. Thomas, Shailendra Das, George B. Mallory, Ernestina Melicoff, Adam M. Vogel, Amanda Parker, Emily Hermes, Jeffrey S. Heinle, E. Dean McKenzie, Ryan D. ColemanBaylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital.United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery TechniquesJTCVS Tech 2023; 18: 111-120DOI: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2023.02.004 AbstractObjectives: Infants

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Bilateral lung transplantation for pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension: perioperative management and one-year follow-up

Thomas Jack, Julia Carlens, Franziska Diekmann, Hosan Hasan, Philippe Chouvarine, Nicolaus Schwerk, Carsten Müller, Ivonne Wieland, Igor Tudorache, Gregor Warnecke, Murat Avsar, Alexander Horke, Fabio Ius, Dmitry Bobylev, Georg HansmannHannover Medical School. European Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Network. University Hospital of Zürich. Ruprecht-Karls-University. Germany and Switzerland Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2023; DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1193326 AbstractBackground: Bilateral

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Successful pediatric single-lung transplantation with previous contralateral pneumonectomy, using controlled “donation after cardiac death” lung, for congenital pulmonary vein stenosis

Amit Pawale, Michael McKean, John Dark, Asif HasanFreeman Hospital.United Kingdom Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2010; 139: e125-e126DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.06.006 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategorySegmental Pulmonary Venous Disease. Without a Focus on Pulmonary HypertensionSurgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular DiseaseLung Transplantation for Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or

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Cardiopulmonary magnetic resonance imaging in children after lung transplantation: preliminary observations

Lars Grosse-Wortmann, Shi-Joon Yoo, Melinda Solomon, Christopher K. Macgowan, Shaf Keshavjee, Hartmut GrasemannThe Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto.Canada Journal of Heart and Lung TransplantationJ Heart Lung Transplant 2011; 30: 1294-1298DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2011.07.008 AbstractBackground: Lung transplantation carries a guarded prognosis and is burdened by short-term and long-term complications that affect the airway, lungs, and vasculature. In

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Pediatric pulmonary veno-occlusive disease associated with a novel BMPR2 variant

Wataru Takemori, Kenichiro Yamamura, Yoshitaka Tomita, Naoki Egami, Hazumu Nagata, Hiromitsu Shirouzu, Yuichi Ishikawa, Daisuke Nakajima, Akihiko Yoshizawa, Hiroshi Date, Shouichi OhgaKyushu University. Fukuoka Children’s Hospital. Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto and Kyoto University Hospital.Japan Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2022; 57: 1366-1369DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25877 AbstractPulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) and idiopathic/heritable pulmonary arterial hypertension (I/HPAH) cause progressive

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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Outcomes in Children With Congenital Heart Disease and Prematurity

Michael P. DiLorenzo, Ashley Santo, Jonathan J. Rome, Huayan Zhang, Jennifer A. Faerber, Laura Mercer-Rosa, Rachel K. HopperThe Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital and Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Stanford University School of Medicine.United States Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgerySemin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2019; 31: 266-273DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2018.09.027 AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is

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Endovascular transatrial stenting of pulmonary vein stenosis after lung transplantation

Michaela Orlitova, Marc Gewellig, Jan Van Slambrouck, Dirk Vlasselaers, Bart Jacobs, Arne P. Neyrinck, Lieven Depypere, Laurent Godinas, Robin Vos, Geert M. Verleden, Dirk E. Van Raemdonck, Laurens J. CeulemansUniversity Hospitals Leuven. Belgium American Journal of TransplantationAm J Transplant 2023; 23: 111-114DOI: 10.1111/ajt.17202 AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) and pulmonary vein occlusion (PVO) represent rare complications after

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