Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Successful bridge to diagnosis: Extracorporeal life support in generalized arterial calcification of infancy

Sarah D. King, Spencer Wilhelm, Ruth Lewit, Erin E. Perrone, Arul ThirumoorthiUniversity of Michigan,.United States PerfusionPerfusion 2026; DOI: 10.1177/02676591261420652 AbstractIntroduction: Generalized arterial calcification of infancy (GACI) is a rare, difficult to recognize, autosomal recessive disorder with high neonatal mortality due to vascular calcification and cardiopulmonary collapse.Case Report: We report a term female presenting with persistent pulmonary […]

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Prevalence and severity of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborns among asphyxiated neonates admitted in Enugu State University Teaching Hospital

Ani Okechukwu, Odutola Odetunde, Ekwochi Uchenna, Josephat M ChinawaEnugu State University College of Medicine. University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Ituku/Ozalla and University of Nigeria ItukuNigeria British Medical Journal Paediatrics OpenBMJ Paediatr Open 2026; 10: DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2025-004351 AbstractBackground: Persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborns (PPHN) is an acute neonatal disorder with a high mortality rate despite several advances in

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Microbiome-Metabolome Axis in BALF Reveals Novel Diagnostic Biomarkers for Congenital Heart Disease-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Xiaoyu Zhang, Liming Cheng, Yuan Zhou, Jiahui Xie, Wenting Gui, Jiaxiang Chen, Zidan Zhang, Kai Liu, Runwei MaFuwai Yunnan Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Affiliated Cardiovascular Hospital of Kunming Medical University. Kunming Children’s Hospital.China Journal of Cardiovascular Development and DiseaseJ Cardiovasc Dev Dis 2026; 13: DOI: 10.3390/jcdd13010032 AbstractBackground: Early identification of irreversible pulmonary vascular remodeling in

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Infant with Complex Congenital Cardiac Anomalies: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Aliasgar Taha, Abdullah Ahmed Tariq, Yusur Abbas Mahmood, Leah Leslie Dias, Rahul Binu, Subhranshu Sekhar Kar, Alaa Mohamad HussainRas Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University.United Arab Emirits Annals of African MedicineAnn Afr Med 2026; DOI: 10.4103/aam.aam_631_25 AbstractThe coexistence of multiple complex congenital cardiac anomalies in a single infant – particularly unbalanced Atrioventricular Septal Defect; Double

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Pre-discharge car seat tolerance screening in infants with CHD: a single-centre review

Nicholas V. Barresi, Mary D. Schiff, Frederick Roberts, Sierra Brooks, Olivia Frosch, Evonne MorellChildren’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh.United States Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2026; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951125110731 AbstractObjective: To evaluate car seat tolerance screening failure rate in infants with CHD, clinical factors associated with test failure, and the impact of a failed test.Methods: Single-centre retrospective

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Refractory Peripheral Pulmonary Stenosis and Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated With a De Novo Loss-of-Function Variant in FGD5

Lea C. Steffes, Gregory T. Adamson, Kyla E. Dunn, Jeffrey A. FeinsteinLucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital and Stanford University School of Medicine. United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2026; 16: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.70250 AbstractWe report a novel genetic variant in a patient with treatment-resistant peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis (PPS) and progressive pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). A premature infant

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Deep Learning-Based Prediction of Cardiopulmonary Disease in Retinal Images of Premature Infants

Praveer Singh, Sourav Kumar, Riya Tyagi, Benjamin K. Young, Brian K. Jordan, Brian Scottoline, Patrick D. Evers, Susan Ostmo, Aaron S. Coyner, Wei-Chun Lin, Aarushi Gupta, Deniz Erdogmus, Paul Chan, Emily A. McCourt, James S. Barry, Cindy T. McEvoy, Micheal F. Chiang, Peter Campbell, Jayashree Kalpathy-CramerUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine. Massachusetts General Hospital and

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Utilization of integrated lung ultrasound and targeted neonatal echocardiography in preterm infant follow-up: is it feasible? Assessing value and practical challenges

Marilena Savoia, Silvia Bertolo, Patrick J. McNamaraS. Maria Della Misericordia Hospital. University of Iowa.Italy and United States European Journal of PediatricsEur J Pediatr 2026; 185: DOI: 10.1007/s00431-026-06753-5 AbstractLung ultrasound (LUS) and targeted neonatal echocardiography (TNE) are employed in some neonatal intensive care units throughout the hospital stay to monitor heart- and lung-related morbidities. However, preterm infants

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Update on paediatric lung transplantation: an overview of a challenging therapeutic

Charlotte RoyUniversity Hospital Necker-Enfants Malades, AP-HP and Université Paris Cité.France Pediatric Respiratory ReviewsPediatr Respir Rev 2026; DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2026.01.002 AbstractPaediatric lung transplantation is a rare but increasingly successful therapeutic option for children with end-stage respiratory failure. Over the past decade, its epidemiology has shifted, with cystic fibrosis becoming an uncommon indication and a growing proportion of candidates

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A Novel Heterozygous STING1 Point Mutation Causes Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Children: A Case Report

Lianmei Chen, Chang Peng, Li Wang, Shuqi Wu, Ting TangGuizhou Children’s Hospital and Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University.China Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2026; 61:DOI: 10.1002/ppul.71474 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryGenetic Factors Associated with Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Fresh (PHresh). Less than 1-2 years since publication Article Access Free

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