Surgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease Archives

Transcatheter Potts Shunt in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension After Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure

Zhuoyuan Xu, Yiwei Chen, Xiafeng, Yanjun Sun, Jie Bai, Zhuoming Xu, Lijun Fu, Hao ZhangNational Children’s Medical Center, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center and Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. Shanghai Institute of Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease.China Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2026; 16:DOI: 10.1002/pul2.70422 AbstractWe report the case of an 18-year-old female with progressive, end-stage pulmonary

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Axillary Arteriovenous Fistula for Resolution of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Following Bidirectional Superior Cavopulmonary Connections

Ibrahim Alibrahim, Ahmed Alomrani, Abdulraouf M. Z. Jijeh, Mohamed S. Kabbani, Fahad Alhabshan, Omar R. Tamimi, Faleh Alqahtani, Abdullah AlghamdiMinistry of National Guard Health Affairs. King Abdullah International Medical Research Center. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences College of Medicine. King Salman Heart Center and King Fahad Medical City.Saudi Arabia World Journal od

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Imatinib Mesylate and Sirolimus Inhibit Vascular Fibroproliferative Remodeling in Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

Julia Gaal, Sophie C. Doettl, Kerstin Saraci, Cindy Zajac, Alexa von Mueffling, Peter E. Hammer, Magnus von Piechowski, Verena Gebert, Andrei-Antonio M. Caracioni, Daniel Diaz-Gil, Viktoria Weixler, Pedro J. Del Nido, Kathy Jenkins, Ingeborg FriehsBoston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. German Heart Center of Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin.United States and Germany ChildrenChildren 2026; 13: DOI: 10.3390/children13091280

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Cardiac morphology in children at 2 and 10 years of age after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair: a comparative MRI-based analysis of ECMO and non-ECMO patients

Schanas Jawhar, Greta Thater, Stefan Appelhaus, Michael Boettcher, Julia Elrod, Frank G. Zoellner, Florian Kipfmueller, Marcia Matos Karaorman, Stefan O. Schoenberg, Meike WeisUniversity Medical Center Mannheim, University Children’s Hospital Mannheim and Heidelberg University. Germany European RadiologyEur Radiol 2026; DOI: 10.1007/s00330-026-12841-9 AbstractObjectives: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a diaphragmatic defect causing lung hypoplasia and frequently resulting in pulmonary

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Successful bridge to heart transplantation in a pediatric patient with biventricular heart failure associated with Barth syndrome: a case report

Kazuto Arita, Takashi Kido, Masaki Taira, Takuji Watanabe, Jun Narita, Hidekazu Ishida, Ryo Ishii, Takayoshi Ueno, Shigeru MiyagawaUniversity of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine. Japan Journal of Artificial OrgansJ Artif Organs 2026; 29:DOI: 10.1007/s10047-026-01587-2 AbstractLong waiting times for donor organs in pediatric patients have increased the need for mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to heart

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Transcatheter Sinus Venosus ASD Closure in Severe Pulmonary Hypertension

Hadeel Allam, Eli Fredman, Daisuke Kobayashi, Manish Aggarwal, R. Mark Grady, David BalzerWashington University School of Medicine and St Louis Children’s Hospital.United States Journal of the American College of Cardiology Case ReportsJACC Case Rep 2026; DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.110220 AbstractBackground: Data on sinus venosus atrial septal defect (SVASD) closure in patients with coexistent pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) are scarce

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A Case of Embolization of a Lymphatic Malformation Complicated by Chylothorax, Chylopericardium, and Interstitial Lung Disease in a 6-Year-Old Pediatric Patient

Eleonora Rossi, Duccio Rossi, Mario Petrillo, Gianpaolo Carrafiello, Andrea Antonio IannielloUniversità degli Studi di Milano. Luigi Sacco Hospital. IRCCS Ca’Granda Fondazione Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico. Italy Case Reports in RadiologyCase Rep Radiol 2026; DOI: 10.1155/crra/1095827 AbstractBackground: A 6-year-old child with a clinical history of chylopericardium treated with pericardiocentesis presented with retrosternal chest pain and asthenia in the past

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The Unknown Others of Neonatal Respiratory Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Allison T. Rose, Anisa Lakhani, Sara Conroy, Ruth B. Seabrook, Robert DiGeronimo, Rachel Chapman, Sarah D. KeeneEmory University School of Medicine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Nationwide Children’s Hospital. University of Utah. Seattle Children’s Hospital and University of Washington. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and University of Southern California Keck School of

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Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS) for Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Interventions

Stephanie M. Tsoi, Roberta L. Keller, Loren D. Sacks, Vinod Sebastian, Sanjeev A. Datar, Michael A. Smith, Jason Boehme, Jeffrey R. Fineman, Elena K. AminUniversity of California San Francisco. United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2026; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-026-04434-6 AbstractPediatric pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. We describe a case series of pediatric

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Transcatheter atrial flow regulator implantation in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension in resource-limited settings: a single-centre experience

Bibhuti Das, Shreesha Maiya, Basha Khan, Vimal Raj, Shashi RajMethodist Children’s Hospital. Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences. United States and India Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2026; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951126123555 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension in children remains a progressive disease marked by right ventricular failure and early mortality despite advances in targeted therapy. In resource-limited settings, access to

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