Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Digital Subtraction Pulmonary Angiography: A Useful Tool to Evaluate Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension

Josue Maldonado Custodio, Nathan Rodgers, Varun AggarwalUniversity of Minnesota.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2026; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-026-04311-2 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension causes significant morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients. Current guidelines speak about the need for new strategies to diagnose and monitor pulmonary hypertension in pediatrics. Digital subtraction pulmonary angiography is a useful tool to assess lung vasculature […]

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Oxygen Consumption and Oxygen Pulse Patterns in Two Pediatric Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension and Different Clinical Responses: A Case Report

Allegra J. VanderWilde, Kimberley G. Miles, Kristian C. Becker, Paul J. Critser, Michelle Cash, Melissa Magness, Wayne A. Mays, Russel Hirsch, Adam W. PowellUniversity of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Nemours Children’s Health.United States Case Reports in PediatricsCase Rep Pediatr 2026; DOI: 10.1155/crpe/6697634 AbstractTwo patients with repaired congenital heart disease (CHD) and CHD-associated pulmonary

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Bilateral Congenital Chylothorax With Neonatal Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Sepsis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges: A Case Report

Leon B. Hajdari, Melihate Çekaj, Bese R. Morina, Vlere R. MorinaUniversity of Prishtina. University Clinical Center of Kosova.Kosovo American Journal of Case ReportsAm J Case Rep 2026; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952519 AbstractBackground: Congenital chylothorax is a rare condition characterized by the accumulation of lymph in the pleural space. It is the most common cause of neonatal pleural effusion,

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Red blood cell distribution width in pediatric congenital heart disease: A review of clinical applications

Shuqiong Xu, Junru Wang, Jun Yin, Yongyu Cao, Tongyong Luo, Xianmin Wang, Qingsong WangWest China Hospital Sichuan University Jintang and Jintang First People’s Hospital. Medical Sichuan Provincial Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Affiliated Women’s and Children’s Hospital of Chengdu College.China MedicineMedicine 2026; DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000048937 AbstractCongenital heart disease (CHD) encompasses a heterogeneous spectrum of anatomical lesions ranging from

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Association between base excess levels and clinical outcomes among very low birth weight infants: a multicenter birth cohort study in South Korea

Ji Yoo Kim, Hyeon Jin Kim, Heeyoon Choi, Minji Kim, Jinseok Lee, Yong Sung Choi, Dong Keon YonKyung Hee University Medical Center and Kyung Hee University College of Medicine. South Korea Clinical and Experimental PediatricsClin Exp Pediatr 2026; DOI: 10.3345/cep.2025.02817 AbstractBackground: The impact of metabolic acidosis on short-term outcomes and mortality in very low birth weight infants

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Scimitar syndrome presenting as respiratory distress in a term neonate: A rare case report

Iqra Javed, Musawer Khan, Haya, Sana Imtiaz, Muhammad Shoaib, MBBS, Yusra Iqbal, Khwaja Waleed Maqbool, Kamil Ahmad KamilCombined Military Hospital Quetta. SMBZAN Institute of Cardiology. Quetta Institute of Medical Sciences. Mirwais Regional Hospital.Pakistan and Afghanistan Radiology Case ReportsRadiol Case Rep 2026; 21: 2982-2987DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2026.03.021 AbstractScimitar syndrome is a rare congenital cardiopulmonary anomaly characterized by partial anomalous

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Recent advances in the clinical management of end-stage pediatric pulmonary hypertension

Oscar van der Have, Rachel K. Hopper, Rebecca J. Kameny, Karin Tran-LundmarkLund University and Skane University Hospital. Stanford University School of Medicine.Sweden and United States Current Opinion in Pulmonary MedicineCurr Opin Pulm Med 2026; DOI: 10.1097/MCP.0000000000001283 AbstractPurpose of review: This review aims to give an overview of recent advances in the clinical management of children <18 years

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Case Report: Treatment of refractory lung disease in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis with cyclophosphamide and rituximab combination therapy

William J. Freeman, Eileen C. Rife, Randy Q. CronHofstra Northwell School of Medicine and Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York. University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine and Children’s of Alabama.United States Frontiers in ImmunologyFront Immunol 2026; DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1798455 AbstractIntroduction: Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated lung disease (sJIA-LD) is a rare, potentially

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Systemic sclerosis in children and older juvenile-onset patients: real-life map by the Egyptian College of Rheumatology

Hania S. Zayed, Tamer A. Gheita, Nevin Hammam, Manal Hassanien, Gehad Gamal Maghraby, Nermeen Samy, Nermeen N.Aziz, Abdelhfeez Moshrif, Yousra H. Abdel-Fattah, Amany R. El-Najjar, Enas A. Abdelaleem, Fatma A. Mohamed, Rania M. Gamal, Amany S. El-Bahnasawy, Khaled A. A. Abdelgalil, Dina F. El-Essawi, Reem El-Mallah, Thanaa F. Mansour, Eman F. Mohamed, Noha A. AzaCairo

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Neonatal cyanosis: exploring the complexity of coexisting congenital methemoglobinaemia and pulmonary hypertension

Kayla Sliskovic, Abdullah Aljughaiman, Ahmed Al Farsi, Anita Cheng, Soume BhattacharyWestern University.Canada British Medical Journals Case ReportsBMJ Case Rep 2026; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2025-271784 AbstractNeonatal cyanosis is commonplace, usually from respiratory or cardiac causes. Consideration of alternative or combined aetiologies was required when a 3-hour-old term male neonate with central cyanosis, low oxygen saturation (SpO2), and persistent pulmonary hypertension of

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