Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Cardiac Implications of Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pediatric Patients: A Comprehensive Systematic Review

Marco Zaffanello, Refika Hamutcu Ersu, Luana Nosetti, Giulio Beretta, Massimo Agosti, Giorgio PiacentiniUniversity of Verona. Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa. F. Del Ponte” Hospital and University of Insubria.Italy and Canada ChildrenChildren 2024; DOI: 10.3390/children11020208 AbstractThis review investigates the relationship between pediatric obstructive sleep apnea, often associated with adenotonsillar hypertrophy, and cardiovascular health, […]

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Serum pentraxin 3 levels in term neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension

A. E. A. Asal, Z. F. Oshaiba, E. N. A. Mansour, O. H. Abd Elazir, A. A. A. NasrAl-Azhar University (for girls).Egypt Journal of Neonatal and Perinatal MedicineJ Neonatal Perinatal Med 2024;DOI: 10.3233/NPM-230211 AbstractBackground: Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the neonate (PPHN) is a serious disorder. The long pentraxin 3 (PTX3) plays an important role in angiogenesis, cell

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Administering Nitric Oxide (NO) with High Flow Nasal Cannulas: A Simple Method

Vladimir L. Cousin, Raphael Joye, Angelo PolitoUniversity of Geneva. Switzerland Advances in Respiratory MedicineAdv Respir Med 2024; 92(1):92-95DOI: 10.3390/arm92010012 AbstractInhaled nitric oxide (iNO) is a pulmonary vasodilator that plays an important clinical ICU role. The administration of iNO is usually performed through an endotracheal tube, but spontaneously breathing patients might also benefit from iNO administration. The

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Two-dimensional echocardiography in the pre- and postoperative management of totally anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Mary E. van der Velde, Ira A. Parness, Steven D. Colan, Philip J. Spevak, James E. Lock, John E. Meyer Jr., Stephen P. SandersChildren’s Hospital, Boston.United States Journal of the American College of CardiologyJ Am Coll Cardiol 1991; 18: 1746-1751DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(91)90515-b AbstractThe records of 23 infants who underwent surgical repair of isolated totally anomalous pulmonary venous

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Infant total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: factors influencing timing of presentation and operative outcome

Edward S. Yee, Kevin Turley, Wen R. Hsieh, Paul A. EbertUniversity of California, San Francisco.United States CirculationCirculation 1987; 76 (3 Pt 2): III83-III87DOI: Not Available AbstractThe surgical experience in 75 patients with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) between 1975 and 1986 was reviewed. Most of these patients underwent operation at less than 1 month

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Surgical management of infants with complex cardiac anomalies associated with reduced pulmonary blood flow and total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage

Serafin Y. DeLeon, Samuel S. Gidding, Michel N. Ilbawi, Farouk S. Idriss, Alexander J. Muster, Roger B. Cole, Milton H. PaulNorthwestern University Medical School. Children’s Memorial Hospital.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1987; 43: 207-211DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(10)60398-0 AbstractEight infants with complex cardiac anomalies and pulmonary stenosis or atresia were noted to have obstructed total anomalous

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Late complications following surgical repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous return below the diaphragm

William H. Fleming, Edward B. Clark, Kenneth J. Dooley, Philip J. Hofschire, Roger N. Ruckman, Alan R. Hopeman, Lynne Sarafian, Paul K. MooringUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center and Henrietta Egleston Hospital for Children.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1979; 27: 435-439DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(10)63342-5 AbstractBetween May, 1975, and June, 1977, we surgically repaired an infracardiac total

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Complete correction of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage: experience with 53 patients

Hellmut Oelert, Hans-J. Schafers, Thomas Stegmann, Hans-C. Kallfelz, Hans G. BorstHannover Medical School.Germany Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1986; 41: 392-394DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(10)62693-8 AbstractFrom January, 1973, to August, 1984, 53 infants with total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage (TAPVD) underwent a corrective operation in our unit. TAPVD was of the supracardiac type in 41% of the patients,

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Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Repair using deep hypothermia and circulatory arrest in 44 consecutive infants

D. F. Dickinson, K. M. Parimelazhagan, M. C. Tweedie, C. R. West, G. P. Piccoli, F. Musumeci, D. I. HamiltonRoyal Liverpool Children’s Hospital.United Kingdom British Heart JournalBrit Heart J 1982; 48: 249-254DOI: 10.1136/hrt.48.3.249 AbstractForty-four consecutive infants aged from 3 days to 10 months underwent repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection using deep hypothermia with circulatory

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A case report of a child with pulmonary hypertension associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection

Kentaro Okunushi, Hironobu Kobayashi, Yuri Yoh, Masaya Kunimatsu, Tadashi Shiohama, Tomozumi Takatani, Hiromichi HamadaChiba University.Japan Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2024; 12:DOI: 10.3389/fped.2024.1336589 AbstractWe encountered a pediatric case of pulmonary hypertension triggered by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. A 14-year-old girl was brought to the emergency department of our hospital with fever, respiratory distress,

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