Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Aortic Origin of a Branch Pulmonary Artery: Early and Mid-Term Single Center Outcomes

Herin Patel, Pulkit Malhotra, Kartik Patel, Mrinal Patel, Trushar Gajjar, Amit Mishra, Megha ShethU. N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center. India World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2024; 15: 365-370DOI: 10.1177/21501351231221467 AbstractBackground: Anomalous origin of pulmonary artery (AOPA) is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly. It requires early surgical

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Vasopressin as adjunctive therapy in pulmonary hypertension associated with refractory systemic hypotension in term newborns

Felipe Santelices, Daniela Masoli, Javier Katten, Alberto Toso, Matias LucoPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Chile Journal of PerinatologyJ Perinatol 2024; DOI: 10.1038/s41372-024-02015-0 AbstractObjective: The use of vasopressin as an adjunctive therapy in pulmonary hypertension associated with refractory systemic hypotension has increased. The objective of our study is to describe its effects on term infants.Study design: Retrospective observational study.

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Creating a digital approach for promoting physical activity in pediatric pulmonary hypertension: A framework for future interventions

Catherine M. Avitabile, Jena P. Mota, Kiley M. Yeaman, Sybil J. Andrieux, Lara Lechtenberg, Emma Escobar, John Chuo, Melissa S. Xanthopoulos, Walter Faig, Shannon M. O’Malley, Elizabeth Ford, Michael G. McBride, Stephen M. Paridon, Jonathan A. Mitchell, Babette S. ZemelPerelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm

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Optimizing management of chronic pulmonary hypertension in preterm infants: strategies for a complex population

Carolina Michel-Macías, Audrey Hébert, Gabriel AltitUniversidad Autónoma de Querétaro. McGill University Health Centre and Montreal Children’s Hospital. CHU de Québec and Université Laval.Mexico and Canada Current Opinion in PediatricsCurr Opin Pediatr 2024; DOI: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000001383 AbstractPurpose of review: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is commonly observed in premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and is associated with poor outcomes and

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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension: Basing Care on Physiology

Paula Dias Maia, Steven H. Abman, Erica MandellUniversity of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado. United States NeoreviewsNeoreviews 2024; 25: e415-e433DOI: 10.1542/neo.25-7-e415 AbstractBronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the heterogeneous chronic lung developmental disease of prematurity, which is often accompanied by multisystem comorbidities. Pulmonary vascular disease and pulmonary hypertension (PH) contribute significantly to the pathogenesis

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Development of a prediction nomogram for 1-month mortality in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Zhong Feng, Yandong Wei, Ying Wang, Chao Liu, Dong Qu, Jingna Li, Lishuang Ma, Wenquan NiuChildren’s Hospital Capital Institute of Pediatrics. Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. China BioMedical Central SurgeryBMC Surg 2024; 24: DOI: 10.1186/s12893-024-02479-z AbstractObjectives: Although many prognostic factors in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) have been described, no consensus thus far has been reached

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Achieved oxygen saturations and risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia with pulmonary hypertension in preterm infants

Samuel J. Gentle, Avinash Singh, Colm P. Travers, Arie Nakhmani, Waldemar A. Carlo, Namasivayam AmbalavananUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham.United States Archives of Disease in ChildhoodArch Dis Child 2024; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-327014 AbstractObjective: Characterisation of oxygen saturation (SpO2)-related predictors that correspond with both bronchopulmonary dysplasia-associated pulmonary hypertension (BPD-PH) development and survival status in infants with BPD-PH may improve patient outcomes.

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Survival and Risk Factors for Mortality in Infants With Congenital Heart Disease in South Korea

Jue Seong Lee, Jehe Kwon, Hannah Cho, Ju Sun Heo, Kee Soo Ha, Gi Young Jang, O Kyu Noh, Jun Eun ParkKorea University Medical Center and Korea University College of Medicine. University of Oxford. Ajou University School of Medicine. Republic of Korea In VivoIn Vivo 2024; 38: 1984-1992DOI: 10.21873/invivo.13655 AbstractBackground/aim: The survival of patients with congenital heart

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Case Report: unexpected cause of cyanosis in an infant after acute exposure to high altitude-severe tricuspid regurgitation secondary to tricuspid valve prolapse

Yaru Cui, Lixia Yang, Ping Wu, Shuran Shao, Shuhua Luo, Kaiyu Zhou, Xiaoliang Liu, Chuan Wang, Hongyu DuanWest China Second University Hospital and Sichuan University. China Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2024; 11: DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2024.1335218 AbstractBackground: Severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) causing cyanosis with patent foramen ovale (PFO) and right-to-left atrial shunting requires a precise diagnosis for

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The Epidemic of Congenital Syphilis in the Indigenous and Rural Populations of South Dakota

Narysse Nicolet, Amrita Bhagia, Megan Torve, Kessa Tribby, Nicole Poppinga, Kimberlee McKay, Maria M. Talavera-BarberUniversity of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine. Monument Health. Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health CenterUnited States PediatricsPediatrics 2024; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2023-063823 AbstractFrom 2020 to 2023, South Dakota witnessed a substantial increase in cases of congenital syphilis (CS), with the highest rates

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