Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease or Adult Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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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Mechanisms underlying end-organ injury in sleep apnea

Mohammad Badran, Rene Cortese, Alex Gileles-Hillel, David GozalUniversity of Missouri. University of Kansas Medical Center. Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Marshall University.United States and Israel European Respiratory JournalEur Respir J 2026; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02397-2025 AbstractOSA is a prevalent chronic condition characterized by repetitive upper airway collapse that promotes the occurrence of

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The relationship between muscle strength and oxygenation and activities of daily living in adolescents and young adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension

Jan Dik, Ceyhun Topcuoglu, Naciye Vardar-Yagli, Merve Basol Goksuluk, Ebru Aypar, Dursun Alehan, Melda SaglamHacettepe University. Munzur University. Sakarya University. Turkey Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2026; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951125110895 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension leads to dyspnoea, fatigue, and oxygen desaturation, limiting activities of daily living and functional capacity. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of pulmonary

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High Altitude Pulmonary Edema

Dario MaldonadoUniversidad Javeriana.Columbia Radiologic Clinics of North AmericaRadiol Clin North Am 1978; 16: 537-549.DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryHigh Altitude Pulmonary EdemaDiagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Non-invasive Testing Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease or Adult Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Filed (PHiled). Greater than 1-2 years since publication Article Access

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Outcome in patients with secundum type atrial septal defect – a single centre experience

Johanna Gorenflo, Victoria Ziesenitz, Mina Farag, Tsvetomir Loukanov, Matthias GorenfloUniversity Medical Centre Mannheim. Heidelberg University. Germany The Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeonThorac Cardiovasc Surg 2026; DOI: 10.1055/a-2786-1128 AbstractThis single centre retrospective analysis presents data from 611 patients with ASD closure. Included were patients > 2 years of age. Patients presented at a median [range] age of 6,95

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High altitude pulmonary oedema in the Himalayas: a preventable condition

Tsering Norboo, Keith BallSonam Norboo Memorial Hospital.India PractitionerPractitioner 1988; 232: 557-560DOI: Not Available AbstractHigh altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPO) is an important cause of disability in those visiting the Himalayas. Many visitors and their doctors are apparently unaware of this serious and potentially lethal condition, though it can readily be prevented by ascending slowly and using

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Pulmonary arterial hypertension after congenital heart defect correction: a call for timely diagnosis and careful risk stratification to improve outcomes

Qiangqiang Li, Yuan He, Andrew Constantine, Konstantinos Dimopoulos, Chen Zhang, Qiang Wang, Hong GuBeijing Anzhen Hospital and Capital Medical University. Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. Royal Brompton Hospital and Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust. Imperial College London.China and United Kingdom European Heart Journal OpenEur Heart J Open

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Evaluation of therapeutic methods in high altitude pulmonary edema

Emilio Marticorena, Herbert N. HultgrenSan Marcos University and Chulec General Hospital. Palo Alto Veterans Administration Hospital and Stanford University School of Medicine. Peru and United States American Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 1979; 43: 307-312DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(79)80020-x AbstractThe effect of treatment with bed rest alone was evaluated in 16 patients with high altitude pulmonary edema of mild

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High-altitude pulmonary edema in Vail, Colorado, 1975-1982

Aris M. Sophocles, Jr.University of Colorado School of Medicine.United States Western Journal of MedicineWest J Med 1986; 144: 569-573DOI: Not Available, PMCID: PMC1306705 AbstractBetween 1975 and 1982 a total of 47 cases of high-altitude pulmonary edema occurred in Vail, Colorado, elevation 2,500 m (8,200 ft). All occurred in visitors from lower altitudes. The mean age of

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