Right Heart Dysfunction Associated with Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Correlation between urinary and serum NT-proBNP in acute bronchiolitis: A pilot study

Moises Rodriquez-Gonzalez, Ana Castellano-Martinez, Ana Estalella-Mendoza, Patricia Rodriguez-Campoy, Lorena Estepa-Pedregosa, Maria Mercedes Calero-Ruiz, Ana Saez-Benito Godino, Jose Carlos Flores-GonzalezPuerta del Mar University Hospital and University of Cádiz. Spain Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2023; 58: 492-499DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26215 AbstractBackground and aims: We aimed to analyze the correlation of urinary with serum N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) concentrations and its association […]

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Echocardiographic Markers of Mild Pulmonary Hypertension are not Correlated with Worse Respiratory Outcomes in Infants with Bronchiolitis

Maria Lucia Rossi, Maria Clara Escobar-Diaz, Stephanie Marie Hadley, Paula Cecilia Randanne, Joan Sanchez-de-Toledo, Iolanda JordanSant Joan de Deu Hospital. Sant Joan de Déu Research Institute. Boston Children’s Hospital. University of Pittsburgh. University of Barcelona. Consorcio de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP)Spain and United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2023; 44:

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Evaluation of levosimendan as treatment option in a large case-series of preterm infants with cardiac dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension

Lukas Schroeder, Stanley Holcher, Judith Leyens, Annegret Geipel, Brigitte Strizek, Till Dresbach, Andreas Mueller, Florian KipfmuellerUniversity Children’s Hospital Bonn. University Hospital Bonn.Germany European Journal of PediatricsEur J Pediatr 2023; DOI: 10.1007/s00431-023-04971-9 AbstractLevosimendan as a calcium-sensitizer is a promising innovative therapeutical option for the treatment of severe cardiac dysfunction (CD) and pulmonary hypertension (PH) in preterm infants,

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Functional and molecular determinants of right ventricular response to severe pulmonary hypertension in a large animal model

R. Dale Brown, Kendall S. Hunter, Min Li, Maria G. Frid, Julie Harral, Greta M. Krafsur, Timothy N. Holt, Jason Williams, Hui Zhang, Suzette R. Riddle, Michael G. Edwards, Sushil Kumar, Cheng-Jun Hu, Brian B. Graham, Lori A. Walker, Franklyn B. Garry, Peter M. Buttrick, Tim Lahm, Vitaly O. Kheyfets, Kirk C. Hansen, Kurt R.

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The adult heart requires baseline expression of the transcription factor Hand2 to withstand right ventricular pressure overload

Raquel F. Videira, Anne-Marie C. Koop, Lara Ottaviani, Ella M. Poels, Jordy M. M. Kocken, Cristobal Dos Remedios, Pedro Mendes-Ferreira, Kees W. Van De Kolk, Gideon J. Du Marchie Sarvaas, Andre´ Lourenc, Aida Llucia`-Valldeperas, Diana S. Nascimento, Leon J. De Windt, Frances S. DeMan, Ineˆs Falc~ao-Pires, Rolf M. F. Berger, Paula A. da Costa MartinsMaastricht

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Maternal and fetal outcomes of pregnant women with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease in Beijing, China: A retrospective study

Yang Liu, Yanna Li, Jun Zhang, Dawei Zhang, Jiachen Li, Yichen Zhao, Kemin Liu, Xiaolong Ma, Chen Bai, Hong Gu, Xiangming Fan, Jiangang WangBeijing Anzhen Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University. China Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2022; 12: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12079 AbstractAs pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease (PAH-CHD) may increase maternal and fetal risk, this

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Cardiac Fibrosis in the Pressure Overloaded Left and Right Ventricle as a Therapeutic Target

Katharina Schimmel, Kenzo Ichimura, Sushma Reddy, Francois Haddad, Edda SpiekerkoetterStanford University School of Medicine. United States Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2022; 9: DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.886553 AbstractMyocardial fibrosis is a remodeling process of the extracellular matrix (ECM) following cardiac stress. “Replacement fibrosis” is a term used to describe wound healing in the acute phase of an

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Effects of a Long-Term Wearable Activity Tracker-Based Exercise Intervention on Cardiac Morphology and Function of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Maria Anifanti, Stavros Giannakoulakos, Elpis Hatziagorou, Asterios Kampouras, John Tsanakas, Asterios Deligiannis, Evangelia KouidiAristotle University of Thessaloniki and Hippokration Hospital. Greece SensorsSensors 2022; 22: DOI: 10.3390/s22134884 AbstractSeveral studies have shown that patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), even at a young age, have pulmonary and cardiac abnormalities. The main complications are cardiac right ventricular (RV) systolic and/or

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Metabolic Reprogramming of the Right Ventricle and Pulmonary Arteries in a Flow-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Rat Model

Dongli Liu, Suyuan Qin, Danyan Su, Kai Wang, Yanyun Huang, Yuqin Huang, Yusheng PangThe First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University. The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University.China American Chemical Society OmegaACS Omega 2021; 7: 1273-1287DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.1c05895 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a complex devastating disease relevant to remarkable metabolic dysregulation. Although various research studies

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Development of a PET/MRI exercise stress test for determining cardiac glucose dependence in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Gregory P. Barton, Philip A. Corrado, Christopher J. Francois, James R. Runo, Naomi C. Chesler, Alan B. McMillan, Oliver Wieben, Kara N. GossUniversity of Wisconsin. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. University of California-Irvine. United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2022; DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12025 AbstractNo Abstract Available CategoryClass I. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Connective Tissue DiseasePulmonary Hypertension Associated

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