Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease or Adult Pulmonary Vascular Disease Archives

A circulating MicroRNA signature for the diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension and functional characterization of candidate miR-3168

Mauro Lago-Docampo, Ainhoa Iglesias-López, Carlos Vilariño, Adolfo Baloira, Joan Albert Barberá, Isabel Blanco, Diana ValverdeUniversidade de Vigo. Galicia Sur Health Research Institute. Hospital Povisa. Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Pontevedra. University of Barcelona. Stanford University School of Medicine.Spain and United States Scientific ReportsSci Rep 2026; DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-42550-8 AbstractPulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) is a rare, progressive disorder characterized […]

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Reduced gastrointestinal iron uptake in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a prospective cross-sectional study

Luisa Repsold, Satenik Harutyunova, Ekkehard Grünig, Nicola Benjamin, Panagiota Xanthouli, Benjamin Egenlauf, Andreea Florea, Memoona Shaukat, Richard Sparla, Christina Mertens, Martina U. Muckenthaler, Christina A. EichstaedtHeidelberg University Hospital. German Center for Lung Research.Germany Respiratory ResearchRespir Res 2026; DOI: 10.1186/s12931-026-03592-8 AbstractBackground: Iron deficiency (ID) is common in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and is associated with

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Clinical Application of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Conditions of Excessive Right Heart Load: A Review from Neonatal Pulmonary Hypertension to Perioperative Cardiac Surgery Management

Chengming Hu, Zhe Chen, Lizhi Lv, Yan Zhu, Yan Chen, Qiang WangBeijing Anzhen Hospital and Capital Medical University.China Journal of Cardiovascular Development and DiseaseJ Cardiovasc Drv Dis 2026; 13: DOI: 10.3390/jcdd13020081 AbstractExcessive right heart load imposes an acute or chronic injury on the right ventricle (RV), predisposing critically ill neonates and cardiac surgical patients to RV

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Echocardiographic screening for cardiovascular disease in central South Africa: expanding the role of echocardiography in patient referral

E. van der Heever, L. Botes, S. C. Brown, F. E. SmitUniversity of the Free State. South Africa Cardiovascular Journal of AfricaCardiovasc J Afr 2025; 36: 16-20DOI: 10.5830/CVJA-2024-012 AbstractIntroduction: Cardiovascular disease affects millions of people, resulting in significant rates of morbidity and mortality. Inadequate healthcare systems, combined with costly treatments, impose a high economic burden, with growing

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Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of patients who developed adverse events following Benzathine penicillin G injection for secondary prophylaxis of rheumatic heart disease: a cross-sectional study from three university hospitals in Ethiopia

Abraha Hailu Weldegerima, Dejuma Yadeta, Marta Yemane, Gabriele Wehr, Christian Leuner, Samuel Berhane, Abadi Leul, Tadesse Dukessa, Abraham HaileamlakMekelle University. Addis Ababa University. Etiopia-Witten Development Aid Association. Jimma University.Ethiopia Cardiovascular Journal of AfricaCardiovasc J Africa 2025; 36: 590-600DOI: 10.5830/CVJA-2025-080 AbstractBackground: Intramuscular (IM) Benzathine penicillin G administration (BPG) is essential to prevent the progression of acute rheumatic fever

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Pathophysiology and prevalence of high output heart failure in group 1 pulmonary hypertension

Yogesh N V Reddy 1, Robert P Frantz 2, William R Miranda 2, Revati Varma 2, Paul M Hassoun 3, Anna R Hemnes 4, Evelyn Horn 5, Jane A Leopold 6, Franz Rischard 7, Erika B Rosenzweig 8, Nicholas S Hill 9, Serpil C Erzurum 10, Gerald J Beck 11, Samar Farha 12, J Emanuel Finet 12, Christine Jellis 12, Deborah Kwon 12, Stephen Mathai 3, Margaret Park 12, W H Wilson Tang 12, Barry A Borlaug 2; PVDOMICS Study GroupMayo Clinic. Johns Hopkins University. Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Weill Cornell Medicine. Brigham and Women’s Hospital and

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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Jamie McDonald, James R. Gossage, David A StevensonUniversity of Utah Medical Center. Augusta University. Stanford University.United States GeneReviewsGeneReviews 2026; DOI: Not Available. Bookshelf ID: NBK1351 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryPulmonary Arteriovenous MalformationsClass I. Heritable Pulmonary HypertensionReview Articles Concerning Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease or Adult Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Fresh

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Systematic Review of the Application of Pulmonary Hypertension Treatments in Ventricular Septal Defect, Pulmonary Atresia, and Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries

Keiichi Hirono, Keiko Uchida, Taku Ishii, Hidekazu Ishida, Shinichi Takatsuki, Hiroyuki Fukushima, Kei Inai, Susumu Hosokawa, Reina Ishizaki, Hirofumi Sawada, Naofumi F. Sumitomo, Ayako Chida-Nagai, Yuichi Ishikawa, Hirohiko Motoki, Atsushi Yao, Shigetoyo Kogaki, Hiroyuki Yamagishi, Shozaburo DoiToyama University Hospital. Tokyo Medical University. Institute of Science Tokyo. Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine. Toho University, Omori

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Burden and outcomes of cardiovascular and pulmonary complications in adolescents and adults with sickle cell disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Natasha Kaweme, Sahar Buttress, Arthemon Nguweneza, Cynthia Phiri, Takudzwa Mtisi, Pauline Sambo, Gwendoline Kandawasvika, Hamakwa Mantina, Patience Kuona, Catherine Chunda-LiyokaUniversity Teaching Hospitals. University of Cape Town. University of Zimbabwe.Zambia, South Africa and Zimbabwe Systematic ReviewsSyst Rev 2026;DOI: 10.1186/s13643-026-03077-1 AbstractBackground: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder associated with chronic cardiovascular and pulmonary complications, including pulmonary

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Association Between Hemodynamic Parameters and Gut Microbiota in Fontan Circulation: A Cross-Sectional Study

Saviga Sethasathien, Chanon Kunasol, Suchaya Silvilairat, Rekwan Sittiwangkul, Pannipa Suwannasom, Nipon Chattipakorn, Krit Leemasawat, Siriporn C. ChattipakornChiang Mai University. Thailand Journal of the American Heart AssociationJ Am Heart Assoc 2026; DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.125.045962 AbstractBackground: The Fontan operation results in chronic hemodynamic alterations, including central venous hypertension, which may contribute to gut dysbiosis. This study aimed to compare gut

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