Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Tracheostomy Timing During Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care: Single Referral Center Retrospective Cohort

Miriam T. Fox, Colin Meyer-Macaulay, Hanna Roberts, Stuart Lipsitz, Bryan D. Siegel, Chris Mastropietro, Robert J. Graham, Katie M. MoynihanHarvard Medical School, Boston Medical Center and Boston Children’s Hospital. Nemours Children’s Health. Sidney Kimmel Medical College and Thomas Jefferson University. Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Indiana University School of Medicine and Riley Hospital for Children. Children’s […]

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Prevalence of malnutrition in pediatric pulmonary hypertension cohort and role for registered dietitian involvement

Presley R. Crowell, Mackenzie R. Frederick, Rozmeen A. Fombin, Nidhy P. Varghese, Fadel E. RuizTexas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine.United States Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.995470 AbstractIntroduction: Pediatric pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious condition with increased risk for malnutrition due to increased caloric needs and reduced energy intake. This combination of disease

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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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Failure to tolerate continuous subcutaneous treprostinil in pediatric pulmonary hypertension patients

Julia McSweeney, Elizabeth Colglazier, Jasmine Becerra, Brienne Leary, Kathleen Miller‐Reed, Stephen Walker, Katy Tillman, Melissa Magness, Michelle Ogawa, Whitney Bannon, Tisha Kivett, Emma O. Jackson, Anne Davis, Cathy Shepard, Susan Richards, Elise Whalen, Shannon Engstrand, Zachary Di Pasquale, Jean A. ConnorBoston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital. Children’s Hospital of Colorado.

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Risk factors and neonatal outcomes of pulmonary air leak syndrome in extremely preterm infants: A nationwide descriptive cohort study

Seong Hee Oh, Hyun-Seung Jin, Chan-Hoo ParkUniversity of Ulsan College of Medicine and Gangneung Asan Hospital. Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine and Gyeongsang National University Changwon Hospital.Republic of Korea MedicineMedicine 2023; 102DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000034759 AbstractMost extremely preterm infants (EPIs), who were born before 28 weeks of gestation, with pulmonary air leak syndrome (ALS) are symptomatic, often

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Inhaled nitric oxide use in newborns

Souvik Mitra, Gabriel AltitCanadian Paediatric Society.Canada Paediatrics and Child HealthPaediatr Child Health 2023; 28: 119-127DOI: 10.1093/pch/pxac107 AbstractInhaled nitric oxide (iNO), a selective pulmonary vasodilator, is used as a therapeutic modality in infants with hypoxemic respiratory failure (HRF) associated with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN). iNO should ideally be initiated following echocardiographic confirmation of PPHN.

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Prenatal MRI assessment of mediastinal shift angle as a feasible and effective risk stratification tool in isolated right-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Wen Ding, Yuanyuan Gu, Kaiyu Wang, Huiying Wu, Xiachun Zhang, Rui Zhang, Hongying Wang, Li Huang, Junjian Lv, Bo Xia, Wei Zhong, Qiuming He, Longlong HouGuangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center and Guangzhou Medical University. China European RadiologyEur Radiol 2023; DOI: 10.1007/s00330-023-10178-1 AbstractObjectives: To develop a mediastinal shift angle (MSA) measurement method applicable to right-sided congenital diaphragmatic

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Short-time mortality and severe complications of very premature infants-a multicenter retrospective cohort study from Jiangsu Province during 2019-2021

Ya Pan, Huaiyan Wang, Yan Xu, Xiaohua Zhang, Xiaoqing Chen, Xueting Liu, Songlin Liu, Yan Gao, Weiwei Hou, Zhaojun Pan, Xinping Wu, Mei Xue, Mingfu Wu, Huimin Ju, Weimin Wu, Shuping HanWomen’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University and Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital. Changzhou Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital. Affiliated Hospital of

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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Derived Left Ventricular Eccentricity Index and Right Ventricular Mass Measurements Predict Outcome in Children with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Meindina G. Haarman, Iris Coenraad, Quint A. J. Hagdorn, Hans L. Hillege, Tineke P. Willems, Rolf M. F. Berger, Johannes M. DouwesBeatrix Children’s Hospital and University Medical Center Groningen. Netherlands ChildrenChildren 2023; 10DOI: 10.3390/children10040756 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is associated with increased right ventricular (RV) afterload, affecting RV remodeling and RV performance, a major determinant of

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Sex-Specific Differences in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Mortality

Shelby R. Sferra, Matthew Guo, Andres J. Gonzalez-Salazar, Annalise B. Penikis, Abigail J. Engwall-Gill, Ashley Ebanks, Matthew T. Harting, Joseph M. Collaco, Shaun M. Kunisaki, CDH Study GroupJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine. University of Texas McGovern Medical School and Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital. United States Journal of PediatricsJ Pediatr 2023; 259DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113481 AbstractObjective: To compare disease

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