Heart Dysfunction Associated with Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease: Association with exercise-induced pulmonary hypertension and right ventricle adaptation over time: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease and exercise pulmonary hypertension

Rosalinda Madonna, Mattia Alberti, Filippo Biondi, Riccardo Morganti, Roberto Badagliacca, Carmine Dario Vizza, Raffaele De CaterinaPisa University Hospital and University of Pisa. Sapienza University.Italy European Journal of Internal MedicineEur J Intern Med 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2023.11.021 AbstractBackground and aim: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease (CTEPD) is a progressive condition caused by fibrotic thrombi and vascular remodeling in the pulmonary […]

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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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Challenges in clinical identification of right ventricular dysfunction in preterm infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

Faith Zhua, Caio Barbosa de Oliveira, Nada Mohsen, Ashraf Kharrat, Poorva Deshpande, Luc Mertens, Amish JainMount Sinai Hospital, Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto.Canada Early Human DevelopmentEarly Hum Dev 2024; 190DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2024.105942 AbstractBackground: Right ventricular dysfunction, typically qualitatively diagnosed (Q-RVd) in preterm infants, requires echocardiography which is not always acutely available. We aimed to identify

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The impact of right ventricular pressure and function on survival in patients with pulmonary vein stenosis

Michelle C. Sykes, Christina Ireland, Julia E. McSweeney, Emily Rosenholm, Kristofer G. Andren, Thomas J. KulikBoston Children’s Hospital.United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2018;DOI: 10.1177/2045894018776894 AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is associated with pulmonary hypertension (PH), but there is little information regarding the impact of PH on right ventricular (RV) systolic function and survival. We conducted a retrospective

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Prostaglandin-E1 infusion in persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

Stephanie M. Tsoi, Hythem Nawaytou, Hassan Almeneisi, Martina Steurer, Yili Zhao, Jeffrey R. Fineman, Roberta L. KellerUniversity of California San Francisco.United States Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2023; DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26759 AbstractBackground: Neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) can present with hypoxia and right ventricular dysfunction with resultant inadequate oxygen delivery and end-organ damage. This study describes

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Sleep-Related Hypoxia, Right Ventricular Dysfunction, and Survival in Patients With Group 1 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Megan M. Lowery, Nicholas S. Hill, Lu Wang, Erika B. Rosenzweig, Aparna Bhat, Serpil Erzurum, J. Emanuel Finet, Christine L. Jellis, Sunjeet Kaur, Deborah H. Kwon, Rawan Nawabit, Milena Radeva, Gerald J. Beck, Robert P. Frantz, Paul M. Hassoun, Anna Hemnes, Evelyn M. Horn, Jane A. Leopold, Franz P. Rischard, Reena Mehra, Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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4D-Flow MRI intracardiac flow analysis considering different subtypes of pulmonary hypertension

Michael T. Cain, Michal Schäfer, Lexie K. Ross, David D. Ivy, Max B. Mitchell, Brett E. Fenster, Todd M. Bull, Alex J. Barker, Daniel Vargas, Jordan R. H. HoffmanAnschutz Medical Campus University of Colorado. Children’s Hospital Colorado. Kaiser Permanente Medical Group. United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2023; 13: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12307 AbstractIntracardiac flow hemodynamic patterns have been considered

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Ambulatory Seven-Day Mechanical Circulatory Support in Sheep Model of Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Heart Failure

Rei Ukita, Yatrik J. Patel, W. Kelly Wu, Sean A. Francois, Michael Cortelli Jr, Carl A. Johnson Jr, Nancy Cardwell, Jennifer R. Talackine, John W. Stokes, William Grogan, Meredith Mentz, Kaitlyn M. Tracy, Timothy R. Harris, William Tucker, Elizabeth Simonds, Caitlin T. Demarest, Keith E. Cook, David J. Skoog, Erika B. Rosenzweig, Matthew BacchettaVanderbilt University

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Classification and Predictors of Right Ventricular Functional Recovery in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Franz P. Rischard, Roberto J. Bernardo, Rebecca R. Vanderpool, Deborah H. Kwon, Tuschar Acharya, Margaret M. Park, Austin Katrynuik, Michael Insel, Saad Kubba, Roberto Badagliacca, A. Brett Larive, Robert Naeije, Joe G. N. Garcia, Gerald J. Beck, Serpil C. Erzurum, Robert P. Frantz, Paul M. Hassoun, Anna R. Hemnes, Nicholas S. Hill, Evelyn M. Horn,

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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Derived Left Ventricular Eccentricity Index and Right Ventricular Mass Measurements Predict Outcome in Children with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Meindina G. Haarman, Iris Coenraad, Quint A. J. Hagdorn, Hans L. Hillege, Tineke P. Willems, Rolf M. F. Berger, Johannes M. DouwesBeatrix Children’s Hospital and University Medical Center Groningen. Netherlands ChildrenChildren 2023; 10DOI: 10.3390/children10040756 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is associated with increased right ventricular (RV) afterload, affecting RV remodeling and RV performance, a major determinant of

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