Surgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Prenatal diagnostic and intervention considerations in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Claudia Ibarra, Eric Bergh, Kuojen Tsao, Anthony JohnsonMcGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center. United States Seminars in Pediatric SurgerySemin Pediatr Surg 2024; 33: DOI: 10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2024.151436 AbstractCongenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a life-threatening birth defect with significant morbidity and mortality. The prenatal management of a pregnancy with a fetus affected with CDH […]

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Case report: Paracorporeal lung assist device for 215 days as a bridge-to-lung transplantation in a patient with bronchopulmonary dysplasia and severe pulmonary hypertension

Sebastian G. Michel, Maja Hanuna, Joseph Pattathu, Jelena Pabst von Ohain, Christian Schneider, Theresa Kauke, Nikolaus Kneidinger, Juergen Behr, Katrin Milger, Juergen Barton, Tobias Veit, Christine Kamla, Christoph Mueller, Robert Dzieciol, Lauren Christen, Michael Irlbeck, Roland Tomasi, Jan Abicht, Patrick Scheiermann, Matthias Feuerecker, Robert Dalla-Pozza, Marcus Fischer, Andre Jakob, Matthias Hermann, Nikolaus Haas, Christian Hagl,

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Novel Staged Device Occlusion of Portosystemic Shunt With Atrial Flow Regulator in IVC Stent Platform

Seán T. Kelleher, Kevin P. Walsh, Damien Kenny, Emer Fitzpatrick, Elchanan Bruckheimer, S. Murthy Chennapragada, Pradeep Govender, Philip A. RobertsChildren’s Health Ireland at Crumlin. Schneider Children’s Medical Centre of Israel. Children’s Hospital at Westmead. Tallaght University Hospital.Ireland, Israel and Australia Journal of the American Colege of Cardiology Case ReportsJACC Case Rep 2024; 29: DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102340 AbstractWe

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Dealing With a Nightmare: A Case Report of Successful Percutaneous Treatment of an Embolized Occluder Device Complicating a Minimal-Fluoroscopy Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure

Fransiska A. Sihotang, Valerinna PutriUniversitas Brawijaya, Saiful Anwar General Hospital.Indonesia CureusCureus 2024; DOI: 10.7759/cureus.61926 AbstractPatent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is one of the most prevalent acyanotic congenital heart diseases. Percutaneous closure of PDA has been the preferred treatment recommended by the guidelines due to relatively low complications and rapid patient recovery. However, device emboli remain the most

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Direct Percutaneous Transthoracic Cardiac Access for Recanalization of Longstanding Branch Pulmonary Artery Atresia

Christopher J. Petit, R. Allen LigonChildren’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine.United States Journal of the American College of Cardiology Case ReportsJACC Case Reports 2020; 3: 180-186DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.09.025 AbstractWe describe the use of direct percutaneous cardiac access to recanalize an atretic right pulmonary artery in an adolescent with complex congenital heart disease and

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Aortic Origin of a Branch Pulmonary Artery: Early and Mid-Term Single Center Outcomes

Herin Patel, Pulkit Malhotra, Kartik Patel, Mrinal Patel, Trushar Gajjar, Amit Mishra, Megha ShethU. N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center. India World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2024; 15: 365-370DOI: 10.1177/21501351231221467 AbstractBackground: Anomalous origin of pulmonary artery (AOPA) is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly. It requires early surgical

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Embolization treatment of right pulmonary artery agenisis with patent ductus arteriosus causing pulmonary hypertension and hemoptysis: a case report and literature review

Fan Wei, Chang Yaowen, Wang WenhuiFirst Clinical Medical College of Lanzhou University and First Hospital of Lanzhou University.China Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryJ Cardiothorac Surg 2024; 19: DOI: 10.1186/s13019-024-02883-9 AbstractAs the pediatric patient with right pulmonary artery agenesis (PAA) matured, she progressively presented symptoms of pulmonary hypertension and hemoptysis. There is limited clinical literature on this condition,

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Early Infantile Diagnosis of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Complicated by Child Abuse

Brittany Tang, Stephen Pophal, Madhusudan Ganigara, Brian Funaki, Mckenna Robinette, Veena Ramaiah, Nancy Ghanayem, Michael C. Hurley, Umesh DyamenahalliUniversity of Chicago. Indiana University.United States Journal of Pediatric Clinical PracticeJ Pediatr Clin Pract 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedcp.2024.200111 AbstractWe report a rare case of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) in a 4-month-old female infant with findings of child abuse. She

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Pulmonary artery and lung parenchymal growth following early versus delayed stent interventions in a swine pulmonary artery stenosis model

Ryan Pewowaruk, Joshua Hermsen, Cody Johnson, Alexandra Erdmann, Kevin Pettit, Scott Aesif, J. Carter Ralphe, Christopher J. Francois, Alejandro Roldán Alzate, Luke LamersUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison. United States Catheterization and Cardiovascular InterventionsCateter Carderiovas Interv 2020; 96: 1454-1464DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29326 AbstractObjectives: Compare lung parenchymal and pulmonary artery (PA) growth and hemodynamics following early and delayed PA stent interventions for treatment

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Preoperative Computed Tomographic Angiography Can Predict Need for Branch Pulmonary Artery Intervention in Patients With Ductal-Dependent Pulmonary Blood Flow

Kirsten Graff, Anthony M. Hlavacek, Nicholas Aizcorbe, Scott M. Bradley, Shahryar M. ChowdhuryMedical University of South Carolina.United States World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2023; 14: 275-281DOI: 10.1177/21501351221151050 AbstractBackground: Neonates with ductal-dependent pulmonary blood flow (DD-PBF) are at risk for pulmonary artery (PA) stenosis. The objective of this study was

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