Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Surgical Experience With Crossed and Anomalous Origin of the Pulmonary Arteries From the Pulmonary Trunk: A Single Center Report of 24 Cases

Sameh M. Said, Eric Hoggard, Shanti NarasimhanMaria Fareri Children’s Hospital and Westchester Medical Center. Alexandria University. University of Minnesota and Masonic Children’s Hospital.United States and Eygpt World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2023; 14: 185-193DOI: 10.1177/21501351221139833 AbstractBackground: Anomalies of the pulmonary origin of the pulmonary arteries are uncommon; however, the […]

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Nonhepatic Alagille Syndrome Associated With Predominant Cardioskeletal Anomalies: A Rare Case

Vishal V. Bhende, Hardil P. Majmudar, Tanishq S. Sharma, Sohilkhan R. Pathan, Deepakkumar V. MehtaShree Krishna Hospital. Pramukhswami Medical College. Bhaikaka University.India CureusCureus 2021; 13:DOI: 10.7759/cureus.17429 AbstractAlagille syndrome (ALGS) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder with multisystem involvement including the liver, heart, skeleton, eyes, kidneys, and other organ systems, along with characteristic facial abnormalities. Some

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Twins with alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins: Strategies for diagnosis and management

Sinead Brady, Usha Krishnan, Anjali Saqi, Diana VargasNew York Presbyterian-Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital and Columbia University Irving Medical Center.United States Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineJ Neonatal Perinatal Med 2024; 17: 147-152DOI: 10.3233/NPM-230085 AbstractWe present a case of dichorionic-diamniotic twin females who developed hypoxemic respiratory failure. They were ultimately diagnosed by lung biopsy with alveolar capillary dysplasia with

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c-Myc Drives inflammation of the maternal-fetal interface, and neonatal lung remodeling induced by intra-amniotic inflammation

April W. Tan, Xiaoying Tong, Silvia Alvarez-Cubela, Pingping Chen, Aline Guimarães Santana, Alejo A. Morales, Runxia Tian, Rae Infante, Vanessa Nunes de Paiva, Shathiyah Kulandavelu, Merline Benny, Juan Dominguez-Bendala, Shu Wu, Karen C. Young, Claudia O. Rodrigues, Augusto F. SchmidtUniversity of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Holtz Children’s Hospital. Florida Atlantic University Charles E.

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Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborns Secondary to Labile Hypoxemia Associated With Cyanosis: A Case Series

Anushka P. Bhagwat, H. V. Sharath, Nikita H. Seth, Saurabh N. PuriDatta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research.India CureusCureus 2024; 16:DOI: 10.7759/cureus.54016 AbstractPersistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is a condition that can be fatal, marked by increased pulmonary vascular resistance that causes blood to shunt from the right to the left. Six infants

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Occurrence of hyperoxia during iNO treatment for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: a cohort study

Justine de Jager, Fleur Brouwer, Jeroen Reijman, Roel L. F. van der Palen, Sylke J. Steggerda, Remco Visser, Arjan B. te Pas, Janneke DekkerLeiden University Medical Center.Netherlands European Journal of PediatricsEur J Pediatr 2024;DOI: 10.1007/s00431-024-05506-6 AbstractHigh concentrations of oxygen are often needed to optimize oxygenation in infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN), but this can also

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Evolving Role of Three-Dimensional Echocardiography for Right Ventricle Volume Analysis in Pediatric Heart Disease: Literature Review and Clinical Applications

Alessandra M. Ferraro, David M. Harrild, Andrew J. Powell, Philip T. Levy, Gerald R. MarxBoston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Sapienza University of Rome. United States and Italy Journal of the American Society of EchocardiographyJ Am Soc Echocardiogr 2024;DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2024.03.001 AbstractAccurate knowledge of right ventricle (RV) volumes and ejection fraction is fundamental to providing optimal

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Actigraphy methodology in the Kids Mod PAH trial: Physical activity as a functional endpoint in pediatric clinical trials

Catherine M. Avitabile, Usha S. Krishnan, Delphine Yung, Stephanie S. Handler, Nidhy Varghese, Angela Bates, Jeff Fineman, Rachel Sullivan, Grace Friere, Eric Austin, Mary P. Mullen, Carol Pereira, Eric J. Christensen, Gayane Yenokyan, Joseph M. Collaco, Steven H. Abman, Lew Romer, D. Dunbar Ivy, Erika B. RosenzweigUniversity of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Morgan

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Review of electrical impedance tomography in the pediatric patient

S. Cabezudo Ballesteros, P. Sanabria Carretero, F. Reinoso BarberoHospital Universitario La Paz.Spain Revista Española de Anestesiología y Reaminación (English Edition)Rev Esp Anestegiol Reamin (Eng Ed) 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.redare.2024.03.007 AbstractElectrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a new method of monitoring non-invasive mechanical ventilation, at the bedside and useful in critically ill patients. It allows lung monitoring of ventilation

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Tailoring stents to fit the anatomy of unique vascular stenoses in congenital heart disease

Patrick M. Sullivan, Aimee Liou, Cheryl Takao, Henri Justino, Christopher J. Petit, Jorge D. Salazar, Frank F. IngChildren’s Hospital Los Angeles and University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine. Children’s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical SchoolUnited States

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