Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Perioperative anesthetic management in pediatric patients with medically refractory pulmonary arterial hypertension undergoing surgical or transcatheter potts shunt: a retrospective case series

Liping Sun, Ning Ma, Xiafeng Yu, Lijun Fu, Yanjun Sun, Hao Zhang, Jijian Zheng, Jie BaiShanghai Children’s Medical Center, National Children’s Medical Center and Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.China Biomedical Central AnesthesiologyBMC Anesthesiol 2026; DOI: 10.1186/s12871-026-03998-3 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a life-threatening disorder in children, necessitates palliative interventions like Potts shunt (surgical/transcatheter) for medically […]

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Phenotyping bronchopulmonary dysplasia using magnetic resonance imaging

Samal Munidasa, Paul S. Kingma, Jason C. Woods, James A. RoweCincinnati Children’s Hospital and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.United States Paediatric Respiratory ReviewsPaediatr Respir Rev 2026; DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2026.06.003 AbstractBronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is characterized by impaired lung development and persistent respiratory morbidity. BPD comprises three primary phenotypes: parenchymal, airway, and pulmonary vascular disease. Parenchymal disease involves

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Clinical phenotypes and mortality predictors in pediatric critical pertussis: A multinational study

Mohammad Alghounaim, Naila A. Shaheen, Abdulrahman Aldaithan, Saif Awlad Thani, Yasser Kazzaz, Abdulla Alfraij, On behalf of the Gulf Pediatric Pertussis Study (GPPS) Group Amiri Hospital, Ministry of Health. King Abdullah International Medical Research Center. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. Farwaniya Hospital. Royal Hospital.Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Oman Journal of Infection and

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Atrioventricular septal defect repair with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension: A novel surgical approach using a valved Potts shunt

Bastien Provost, Emmanuelle Fournier, Estibaliz Valdeolmillos, Guy Vaksmann, Emre BelliMarie Lannelongue Hospital. Hôpital Privé de La Louvière.France Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery TechniquesJTCVS Tech 2026; 47: DOI: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2026.102304 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryClass I. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Cardiovascular DiseaseSurgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or

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Case Report: Prolonged extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a deliberate operative adjunct for tracheobronchial reconstruction in a child with invasive aspergillosis

Marcin Łosin, Wojciech Karolak, Romuald Lango, Witold Rzyman, Monika Rosinski, Weronika Lotkowska, Piotr CzaudernaMedical University of Gdansk and University Clinical Center.Poland Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2026; 14: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2026.1843892 AbstractWe report the case of a 6-year-old boy with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus presenting in diabetic ketoacidosis, who developed a massive acquired tracheo-esophageal fistula (TEF)

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Single-center experience with aortopexy in pediatric tracheomalacia: a case series

Ali Tadayon, Shayan Yousufzai, Mehdi Forooghi, Shahdokht Abooali, Parisa Zare, Hossein Hosseini, Alireza Yousefi, Mostafa Poorkhosravani, Mostafa Moqadas, Omidreza AzhNamazi Hospital and Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.Iran Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryJ Cardiothorac Surg 2026; DOI: 10.1186/s13019-026-04415-z AbstractBackground: Tracheomalacia in infants often results from vascular compression and is frequently associated with multiple congenital anomalies. Aortopexy is a well-established

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Clinical Factors Associated with Ventilator-Free Days in Newborns with Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Thailand

Sirichan Larpnarongchai, Gunlawadee Maneenil, Anucha Thatrimontrichai Supaporn Dissaneevate, Manapat Praditaukrit, Pattima PakhathirathienPrince of Songkla University.Thailand Journal of Clinical MedicineJ Clin Med 2026; 15: DOI: 10.3390/jcm15114377 AbstractBackground/Objectives: Ventilator-free days (VFDs) are a useful composite measure to assess both survival and duration of mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients. This study aimed to determine the factors associated with

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Evaluation and Management of Genetic Respiratory Disorders Presenting as Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in the Newborn Infant

Jennifer A. Wambach, F. Sessions Cole, Lawrence M. NogeeWashington University School of Medicine and St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Johns Hopkins University. United States Clinics in PerinatologyClin Perinatol 2026; 53: 381-401DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2026.03.003 AbstractHypoxemic respiratory failure is a common reason for admission to the neonatal intensive care unit for term and late preterm infants. Some infants have rare

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Management of Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in the Newborn During Therapeutic Hypothermia

Paulina Hume, Luna Khanal, Satyan Lakshminrusimha, Deepika SankaranUniversity of California, Davis.United States Clinics in PerinatologyClin Perinatol 2026; 53: 317-332DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2026.02.008 AbstractTherapeutic hypothermia (TH) is the gold standard for the management of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in newborns. Both hypoxia and TH may contribute to an increase in pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR), resulting in persistent pulmonary hypertension

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Advances in the Management of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Emily Mooers, Satyan Lakshiminrusimha, G. Ganesh KonduriMedical College of Wisconsin and Children’s Wisconsin. University of California and UC Davis Children’s Hospital.United States Clinics in PerinatologyClin Perinatol 2026; 53: 297-316DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2026.02.003 AbstractThis article details an integrated approach to optimize management strategies for hypoxemic respiratory failure and hemodynamic instability in persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN). Even

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