Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Hemoptysis: a rare cause can be related to a bronchial varix due to pulmonary venous obstruction

Sheldon Wiebe, Ian Maclusky, David Manson, Stephanie Holowka, Shi-Joon YooHospital for Sick Children.Canada Pediatric RadiologyPediatr Radiol 2003; 33: 884-886DOI: 10.1007/s00247-003-0971-0 AbstractBronchial varices, which have rarely been described in the radiology literature, can be the result of pulmonary venous obstruction and may present with hemoptysis. This case is an illustration of this rare condition, which correlates CT […]

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Capnodynamic determination of end-expiratory lung volume in a porcine model of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction

Aron Törnwall, Mats Wallin, Magnus Hallbäck, Per-Arne Lönnqvist, Jacob KarlssonKarolinska University Hospital. Sweden Journal of Clinical Monitoring and ComputingJ Clin Monit and Comput 2024; DOI: 10.1007/s10877-024-01251-1 AbstractPurpose: The capnodynamic method, End Expiratory Lung Volume CO2 (EELV-CO2), utilizes exhaled carbon dioxide analysis to estimate End-Expiratory Lung Volume (EELV) and has been validated in both normal lungs and lung injury

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Congenital localized stenosis of the pulmonary veins

M. Henry, J. C. Hoeffel, C. PernotHospital Jeanne d’Arc.France Pediatric RadiologyPediatr Radiol 1975; 4: 49-52DOI: 10.1007/BF00978821 AbstractOne case of localized stenosis of the extrapulmonary portion of pulmonary veins is reported in a 3 years old child. The chest X-Ray showed a rounded and pulsatile opacification over the right hilum and on angiocardiography the right superior pulmonary

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Survival and Risk Factor for Mortality of Infants with Trisomy-21 and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Population-Based Study from a Middle-Income Country

Mohd Nizam Mat Bah, Norazah Zahari, Noor Adibah Abdullah, Mohd Hanafi Sapian, EmieliyuzaYusnita AliasMinistry of Health Malaysia and Hospital Sultanah Aminah.  University of Malaya.Malaysia Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2024; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-024-03732-1 AbstractLimited studies are available on the outcome of infants with trisomy-21 and pulmonary hypertension (PHT) in lower- and middle-income countries. This population-based cohort study aims to

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Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia

Leonard E. Swischuk, Philippe L’HeureuxUniversityb of Texas Medical Branch. University of Minnesota Medical School.United States American Journal of RoentgenologyAJR Am J Roentgenol 1980; 135: 667-672DOI: 10.2214/ajr.135.4.667 AbstractThree cases of unilateral pulmonary vein atresia in children are described. The findings in all three cases were similar and consisted of hemoptysis, recurrent pulmonary infections, and a normal size

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Case report: Isolated unilateral pulmonary vein atresia diagnosed on 128-slice multidetector CT

Rashmi Dixit, Jyoti Kumar, Veena Chowdhury, Krishnan Rajeshwari, Gulshan Rai SethiMaulana Azad Medical College.India Indian Journal of Radiology and ImagingInd J Radiol Imag 2011; 21: 253-256DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.90681 AbstractUnilateral pulmonary venous atresia is an uncommon entity that is generally believed to be congenital. Most patients present in infancy or childhood with recurrent chest infections or hemoptysis. Pulmonary

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Clinical Management and Transplant Considerations in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Left Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Rachel K. Hopper, Georg Hansmann, Seth A. Hollander, Anne I. Dipchand, Oscar van der Have, Colleen Iler, Cynthia Herrington, Erika B. Rosenzweig, Juan C. Alejos, Karin Tran-Lundmark, on behalf of the American Heart Association Council on Cardiopulmonary, Critical Care, Perioperative & Resuscitation; Council on Clinical Cardiology; and Council on Cardiovascular Stroke NursingLucille Packard Children’s Hospital

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Inhaled Nitric Oxide Treatment of Early Pulmonary Hypertension to Reduce the Risk of Death or Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Infants Born Extremely Preterm: A Masked Randomized Controlled Trial

Hussnain Mirza, Jorge Garcia, Matthew Zussman, Rajan Wadhawan, Julie Pepe, William OhAdvent Health for Children.United States Journal of PediatricsJ Pediatr 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114427 AbstractObjective: To determine whether inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) treatment of early pulmonary hypertension (PH) would decrease the risk of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) among infants born extremely preterm.Study design: This was a single-center, masked,

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Management and Follow-Up of a Cohort of Neonates With Meconium Aspiration Syndrome Before and After the Revision of the 2015 Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Inês Silva Costa, Jose Alarcão, Ana Rodrigues Silva, Raquel HenriquesUnidade Local de Saúde (ULS) de Viseu Dão-Lafões. Unidade Local de Saúde (ULS) de Coimbra.Portugal CureusCureus 2024; 16: DOI: 10.7759/cureus.72894 AbstractIntroduction: Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is a respiratory condition associated with high morbimortality. Standards of care changed over the years addressing its specificities, aiming to decrease poor respiratory

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Isolated Left Subclavian Artery, Multiple Ventricular Septal Defects, and Pulmonary Hypertension in a Child: A Case Report

Mohammad Reza Khalilian, Manouchehr Hekmat, Saeed Sadr, Abdolhossein Tavallai-Zavvareh, Tahmineh TahouriMofid Children’s Hospital, Shahid Firoozabadi Hospital, Shahid Modarres Educational Hospital and Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. Iran Canadian Journal of Cardiology Pediatric and Congenital Heart DiseaseCJC Pediatr Congenit Heart Dis 2024; 3: 221-224DOI: 10.1016/j.cjcpc.2024.07.001 AbstractAbstract not available CategoryClass I. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Cardiovascular

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