Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Efficacy of sildenafil and high-dose anakinra in an MIS-C patient with pulmonary vasculitis: A case report

Francesco La Torre, Gerolmina Calabrese, Katia Signorile, Francesca Bizzoco, Carla Mastrorilli, Antonella Strippoli, Doriana Amato, Francesco Carella, Ugo Vairo, Paola Giordano, Leonardo Milella, Fabio CardinaleGiovanni XXIII Pediatric Hospital and University of Bari. Italy Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.1015617 AbstractMultisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a newly identified clinical entity still not very well […]

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Successful rapid staged hybrid approach for obstructed total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Sameh M. Said, Elizabeth A. Braunlin, James Berry, Ashley Loomis, Gurumurthy, HiremathMaria Fareri Children’s Hospital and Westchester Medical Center. Masonic Children’s Hospital and University of Minnesota. United States Journal of Cardiac SurgeryJ Card Surg 2022; 37: 5501-5504DOI: 10.1111/jocs.17053 AbstractObstructed total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) represents a true pediatric cardiac emergency. The patient may present in

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High altitude pulmonary edema in children: A systematic review

Santiago Ucros, Camila Aparicio, Jose Castro-Rodriguez, D. Dunbar IvyUniversidad de los Andes School of Medicine. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Children’s Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado School of Medicine.Columbia, Chile and United States Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2023; 58: 1059-1067DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26294 AbstractIntroduction: High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a form of acute noncardiogenic pulmonary edema caused by

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Surgical and Cardiac Catheterization Outcomes of Scimitar Syndrome Patients: A Three Decade Single-Center Experience

Emma Seymour, George Mallory, Raysa Morales-DemoriBaylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2023; 44: 579-586DOI: 10.1007/s00246-022-02965-2 AbstractScimitar syndrome (SS) is a rare congenital condition which includes partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR) and a variable degree of pulmonary hypoplasia. We describe the clinical features, therapeutic approach and outcomes of patients who

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Effects of uteroplacental insufficiency on cardiac development in growth-restricted newborn rats

Hsiu-Chu Chou, Chung-Ming ChenTaipei Medical University.Taiwan Journal of the Developmental Origins of Health and DiseaseJ Dev Orig Health Dis 2023; 14: 272-278DOI: 10.1017/S2040174422000575 AbstractFetal growth restriction (FGR) is associated with reduced cardiac function in neonates. Uteroplacental insufficiency (UPI) is the most common cause of FGR. The mechanisms underlying these alterations remain unknown. We hypothesized that UPI

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High-level gonosomal mosaicism for a pathogenic non-coding CNV deletion of the lung-specific FOXF1 enhancer in an unaffected mother of an infant with ACDMPV

Esra Yıldız Bölükbaşi, Tomasz Gambin, Justyna A. Karolak, Nicholas Willard, Przemyslaw Szafranski, Steven H. Abman, Csaba Galambos, John P. Kinsella, Paweł StankiewiczBaylor College of Medicine. Poznan University of Medical Sciences. Warsaw University of Technology. University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.United States and Poland Molecular Genetics and Genomic MedicineMol Genet Genomic Med 2022; 10: DOI: 10.1002/mgg3.2062 AbstractBackground: Alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins (ACDMPV) results

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The biventricular contribution to chronic pulmonary hypertension of the extremely premature infant

Gabriela de Carvalho Nunes, Punnanee Wutthigate, Jessica Simoneau, Adrian Dancea, Marc Beltempo, Claudia Renaud, Gabriel AltitMcGill University Health Centre and Montreal Children’s Hospital. Siriraj Hospital and Mahidol University. Canada and Thailand Journal of PerinatologyJ Perinatol 2023; 43: 174-180DOI: 10.1038/s41372-022-01497-0 AbstractObjective: Evaluate factors associated with significant pulmonary hypertension [PH] (≥2/3 systemic) and its impact on ventricular function at

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Characterisation of paediatric pulmonary hypertensive vascular disease from the PPHNet Registry

Steven H. Abman, Mary P. Mullen, Lynn A. Sleeper, Eric D. Austin, Erika B. Rosenzweig, John P. Kinsella, D. Dunbar Ivy, Rachel K. Hopper, J. Usha Raj, Jeffrey Fineman, Roberta L. Keller, Angela Bates, Usha S. Krishnan, Catherine M. Avitabile, Alexander Davidson, Marc D. Natter, Kenneth D. MandlPediatric Pulmonary Hypertension NetworkUnited States and Canada European Respiratory JournalEur Respir J 2021; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.03337-2020 ExtractBackground: There are limited data about the range of diseases, natural history, age-appropriate end-points and optimal care for children with pulmonary hypertension (PH), including the need for developing

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Novel variants of seryl-tRNA synthetase resulting in HUPRA syndrome featured in pulmonary hypertension

Fan Yang, Dan Wang, Xuehua Zhang, Haoqin Fan, Yu Zheng, Zhenghui Xiao, Zhi Chen, Yunbin Xiao, Qiming LiuSecond Xiangya Hospital and Central South University. Hunan Children’s Hospital. Fujian Children’s Hospital and Fujian Medical University.China Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2023; DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.1058569 AbstractHyperuricemia, pulmonary hypertension, and renal failure in infancy and alkalosis syndrome (HUPRA syndrome)

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Hemodynamic Characterization of Neonates With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension by Cardiac Catheterization

Paula Dias Maia, Jason Gien, John P. Kinsella, Jenny Zablah, Gareth Morgan, D. Dunbar Ivy, Steven H. Abman, Benjamin S. FrankUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine.United States Journal of PediatricsJ Pediatr 2022; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.11.028 AbstractWe examined the results of cardiac catheterization in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) from 2009 to 2020. Catheterization confirmed pulmonary arterial

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