Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Valsartan to Prevent Acquired Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in Pediatric Patients After Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Surgery

Jin Shentu, Mingjie Zhang, Zhuoming Xu, Chen Wen, Hao Zhang, Zhongqun Zhu, Huiwen Chen, Guocheng ShiShanghai Children’s Medical Center and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. China Journal of the American Heart AssociationJ Am Heart Assoc 2025; 14: DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.124.036911 AbstractBackground: Recurrent pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) following surgical repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection is associated with poor prognosis. Preclinical studies have shown that use of an angiotensin receptor blocker can attenuate intimal […]

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Inhaled Epoprostenol in Children With Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Single-Center Retrospective Study

Eleanor J. Scalone, Alan G. Woodruff, Amit K. Saha, John M. Wright, Kristopher L. Dixon, Andora L. Bass, Michael J. Walsh, Michael C. McCroryWake Forest University School of Medicine. University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.United States Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2025; 60: DOI: 10.1002/ppul.71010 AbstractBackground: Inhaled epoprostenol (iEpo) may improve oxygenation in adults with hypoxic respiratory failure,

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Case Report: severe pulmonary hypertension in a child with micronutrient deficiency

Laure Pache-Wannaz, Cristiana Voicu, Laurence Boillat, Nicole SekarskiLausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne.Switzerland Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2025; 13: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2025.1478889 AbstractWe describe the rare case of a previously healthy seven year-old boy, with an acute clinical onset of severe pulmonary hypertension. He recovered rapidly after vitamin supplementation. Patient history showed a highly selective food

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Screening For Critical Congenital Heart Disease Using Pulse-Oximetry, The First Egyptian Multicentre Study

Mohammad Eltahlawi, Alaa Elghamrawy, Maiy Hamdy Elsayed, Mona Hafez, Asmaa Elmesiry, Mohamed Bayomy, Hani Adel, Mahmoud Elfayoumy, Sahbaa Hafez, Said Morsy, Mahmoud Elhady, Baher Nashy, Mohamed Abo ElelaZagazig University. Ministry of Health. Ain Shams University. Mansoura University. Tanta University. Alazhar University. Alexandria University. Benha University. Assuit University.Egypt Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2025; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951125000289 AbstractBackground: Congenital

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Bosentan as adjunctive therapy in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia-associated pulmonary hypertension: a case series

Aster De Vadder, Lotte Lemloh, Bartolomeo Bo, Lennart Hale, Neil Patel, Andreas Mueller, Florian KipfmuellerChildren’s Hospital, University of Bonn. Royal Hospital for Children. Germany and United Kingdom European Journal of PediatricsEur J Pediatr 2025; 184: DOI: 10.1007/s00431-025-06019-6 AbstractCongenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)-associated pulmonary hypertension (PH) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Pulmonary vasodilative management is challenging

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Modifiable and Non-Modifiable Risk Factors for Tracheostomy in Preterm Infants

Brandon Dudeck, Elias W. Abebe, Wendy Sun, Peter R. Gaskin, Rose M. Viscardi, Eunsung ChoUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine. Wellspan York Hospital. Los Angeles Mattel Children’s Hospital and University of California, Los Angeles.United States Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2025; 60: DOI: 10.1002/ppul.71005 AbstractObjective: To identify risk factors for tracheostomy among infants born < 33 week gestational age.Methods: We

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Risk Factors Associated With the Development of Late Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in Extremely Premature Infants

Paige E. Condit, JohnS. Hokanson Vivek Balasubramaniam, David J. McCulley, Michael Lasarev, Luke Lamers, Ryan M. McAdams, Dinushan C. KaluarachchiUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. University of California, San Diego. United States Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2025; 60: DOI: 10.1002/ppul.27501 AbstractObjective: To identify risk factors for late pulmonary artery hypertension (PH) at 36 weeks’ postmenstrual

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Severe pulmonary hypertension in a small-for-date neonate with skeletal dysplasia

Khuloud Mohamed, Mohammad A. A. Bayoumi, Muhammed Riyas Rahmath, Einas Elzubier ElmalikHamad Medical CorporationQatar British Medical Journals Case ReportsBMJ Case Rep 2025; 18: DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2024-264256 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryClass III. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Lung Hypoplasia Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Fresh (PHresh). Less than 1-2 years since publication Article Access

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Pertussis infection in critically ill infants: meta-analysis and validation of a mortality score

Vladimir L. Cousin, Caroline Caula, Jason Vignot, Raphael Joye, Matthieu Blanc, Clémence Marais, Pierre TissièresAP-HP Paris Saclay University, Bicêtre Hospital. Evelina London Children’s Hospital. Geneva University Hospital. Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto. France, United Kingdom, Switzerland and Canada Critical CareCrit Care 2025; 29: DOI: 10.1186/s13054-025-05300-2 AbstractBackground: Despite widespread vaccination programs, pertussis continues circulating within

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Physical Activity Measured by Hip-Anchored Accelerometry in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Association with Disease Severity & Estimation of Minimal Important Differences

Mark-Jan Ploegstra, Rosaria J. Ferreira, Chantal Lokhorst, Eva Gouwy, Suzanne S. J. Schwartz, Marlies G. Haarman, Matthieu Villeneuve, Dimitri Stamatiadis, Johannes M. Douwes, Rolf M. F. BergerBeatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen andUniversity of Groningen. Actelion Pharmaceuticals.Netherlands and Switzerland ChestChest 2025; DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2025.01.038 AbstractBackground: Pediatric pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a severe incurable disease with poor prognosis.

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