Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Fenfluramine treatment beyond dravet and lennox-gastaut syndromes – A retrospective study suggesting a novel use in genetic, developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs)

Amy Urbina Lopez, Robin T. Varughese, Candice Marti, Aizara Ermekbaeva, Poduri Annapurna, Kothare Sanjeev, Yash ShahTulane University School of Medicine. Cohens Children’s Hospital and Northwell Health. Boston Children’s Hospital. Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health.United States SeizureSeizure 2025; 133: 161-166DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2025.09.013 AbstractIntroduction: Fenfluramine (FFA), an amphetamine derivative, was historically used as an appetite suppressant but was […]

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Two case reports of idiopathic prenatal closure of the ductus arteriosus complicated at birth by severe pulmonary hypertension successfully treated without intubation

Leonce Mwizerwa, Raphael Joye, Vladimir L. Cousin, Iliona Malaspinas, Maya Bouhabib, Hugues Lucron, Maurice Beghetti, Julie WackerGeneva University Hospitals and University of Geneva. AP-HP Paris-Saclay University and Bicêtre Hospital.Switzerland and France Translational PediatricsTrans Pediatr 2025; 14: 2374-2380DOI: 10.21037/tp-2025-264 AbstractBackground: Prenatal closure of the ductus arteriosus (DA) is an uncommon but potentially severe condition that can result in

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A Joint Perspective on End-of-Life Care in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension

Rebecca Kameny, Steve Van Wormer, Nidhy P. VargheseStanford University. Phaware Global Association. Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital.United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2025; 15: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.70181 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryOther: Commentary on End of Life Care Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Fresh (PHresh). Less than 1-2 years since publication

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Persistence of pulmonary hypertension in patients with ventricular septal defect after intracardiac repair: insights from a long-term follow-up study

Yuko Walisaka, Kei Inai, Gen Harada, Seiji Asagai, Eriko ShimadaTokyo Women’s Medical University.Japan Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2025; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951125110159 AbstractBackground: Ventricular septal defect is the most common CHD and is complicated by pulmonary hypertension in about 5% of cases. Although long-term outcomes after repair are generally good, persistent pulmonary hypertension has been reported, especially before

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Pulmonary Hemodynamics and Long-Term Outcomes in Children with Pulmonary Hypertension-Associated Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Eric D. Austin, Mary P. Mullen, Catherine M. Avitabile, Usha S. Krishnan, Erika B. Rosenzweig, Roberta L. Keller, John P. Kinsella, Delphine Yung, Lea Steffes, Angela Bates, Eleni G. Elia, Lewis H. Romer, Sharon McGrath-Morrow, Meghan L. Bernier, Kenneth D. Mandl, J.Usha Raj, Lynn A. Sleeper, Steven H. AbmanVanderbilt University Medical Center. Boston Children’s Hospital

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Successful percutaneous closure of ventricular septal defects associated with pulmonary hypertension using different atrial septal defect Occluders: A report of two cases

José Luis Colín-Ortiz, Rogelio Zúñiga-Gordillo, Linda Fabiola Pérez-Pérez, Carlos Balcázar-Ochoa, Roberto Tepatzi-Carranco, Rosa María García-MejíaHospital of Poblano Child. Southern General Hospital of Puebla. Tlaxcala’s Children Hospital.Mexico Journal of Cardiology CasesJ Cardiol Cases 2025; 32: 171-174DOI: 10.1016/j.jccase.2025.06.010 AbstractWe present two cases of children with muscular ventricular septal defects (mVSD) and severe pulmonary hypertension. Both children successfully underwent

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Part 8: Pediatric Advanced Life Support: 2025 American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care

Javier J. Lasa, Gurpreet S. Dhillon, Jonathan P. Duff, Jennifer Hayes, Beena D. Kamath-Rayne, Arielle Levy, Melissa Mahgoub, Ryan W. Morgan, Taylor McCormick, Joan S. Roberts, Catherine E. Ross, Stephen M. Schexnayder, Todd Sweberg, Santiago O. Valdés, Alexis A. TopjianChildren’s Health Systems of Texas and UT Southwestern Medical Center. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and Stanford Medical Center. University of Alberta and Stollery Children’s Hospital. Children’s Hospital Orange County. American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Infective Endocarditis and Meningitis in a Healthy Newborn Without Underlying Heart Disease, Due to Streptococcus Agalactiae-A Case Report

Dalal S. Idris, Muath M. Al Ghamdi, Maria L. Bello Valls, Mohammed FararjehMinistry of the National Guard – Health Affairs. King Abdullah International Medical Research Center. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. Security Forces Hospital. Saudi Arabia Journal of the Saudi Heart AssociationJ Saudi Heart Assoc 2025; 37: DOI: 10.37616/2212-5043.1453 AbstractStreptococcus Agalactiae endocarditis is a rare

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Vascular and Non-Vascular Intervention in the Pediatric Chest: An Update

Sunit Davda, Ajit Yadav, Manish Patel, Matt HawkinsGreat Ormond Street Hospital. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Emory University School of Medicine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.United Kingdom, India and United States CardioVascular and Interventional RadiologyCardiovasc Interv Radiol 2025; DOI: 10.1007/s00270-025-04226-0 AbstractIn pediatric patients, thoracic intervention can involve aerodigestive tract, pleura, pulmonary parenchymal,

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Reduced-Dose Chest CTA for the Detection of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations in Pediatric Patients With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Zaid Saadeh, Nadir Demirel, Kelly Horst, Vivek Iyer, Chi Wan Koo, Nicholas B. Larson, Cynthia H. McCollough, Daniel Oo, Yasmeen Tandon, Jamison Thorne, Zhongxing Zhou, Lifeng Yu, Nate C. HullMayo ClinicUnited States Journal of Computer Assisted TomographyJ Comput Assist Tomogr 2025; DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0000000000001804 AbstractObjectives: To determine the feasibility of reduced-dose chest computed tomographic angiography (CTA) with convolutional

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