Surgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease

The long-term outcome following thoraco-amniotic shunting for congenital lung malformations

Ancuta Muntean, Ramona Cazacu, Niyi Ade-Ajayi, Shailesh B Patel, Kypros Nicolaides, Mark DavenportKings College Hospital. United Kingdom Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJ Pediatr Surg 2023; 58: 213-217DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.10.028 AbstractAim of the study: Insertion of a thoraco amniotic shunt (TAS) during fetal life is a therapeutic option where there is a high risk of death secondary to large congenital […]

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Construction and Evaluation of a Bio-Engineered Pump to Enable Subpulmonary Support of the Fontan Circulation: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Christopher R. Broda, P. Alex Smith, Yaxin Wang, Hamsini Sriraman, Peter S. Owuor, Luiz C. Sampaio, Iki Adachi, Doris A. Taylor, Christopher R. Broda, P. Alex Smith, Yaxin Wang, Hamsini Sriraman, Peter S. OwuorBaylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital. Texas Medical Center. Texas Heart Institute. Pennsylvania State University. University of Texas Health Science

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Innovative Fetal Therapy for a Giant Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation with Hydrops

Denise B. Klinkner, Thomas Atwell, Ayssa Teles Abrao Trad, Matthew R. Callstrom, Mohamed Yasir Qureshi, Ellen Bendel Stenzel, Mauro Schenone, Rodrigo RuanoMayo Clinic. University of Miami.United States Fetal Diagnosis and TherapyFetal Diagn Ther 2022; 49: 250-255DOI: 10.1159/000521690 AbstractIntroduction: Congenital pulmonary airway malformations (CPAMs) complicated by hydrops portend significant morbidity and mortality, with fetal survival estimates less than

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Coil Embolization and Left Ventricular Assist Device After Arterial Switch Operation

Makoto Nakamura, Kazuyoshi Kanno, Masahiko NishiokaOkinawa Prefectural Nanbu Medical Center and Children’s Medical Center.Japan Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2022; 113: e57-e58DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.03.026 Aortopulmonary collateral arteries are frequently found in patients with transposition of the great arteries after catheterization. Although most of them are asymptomatic, it may cause heart failure or pulmonary hemorrhage after an

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Late outcomes of surgical reconstruction of peripheral pulmonary arteries

Abdukaziz Al-Khaldi, Ahmad D. Abuzaid, Omar Tamimi, Atif Alsahari, Abdulmajeed Alotay, Tarek Momenah, Juan J. AlfonsoPrince Sultan Cardiac Center. King Fahad Medical City. Saudi Arabia Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2022; 163: 1448-1457DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.07.057 AbstractObjective: The ideal management of peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis is still controversial. We adopted a primary surgical approach to

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Bleeding Complications in Neonates Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Controlled Hypothermia

Swosti Joshi, Vilmaris Quinones Cardona, Erica Poletto, Ogechukwu MenkitiDrexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia. Saint Christopher’s Hospital for Children.United States American Journal of PerinatologyAm J Perinatol 2022; DOI: 10.1055/a-1786-8688 AbstractObjective: Safety and efficacy data on controlled hypothermia (CH) for neonates with moderate to severe hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy has been extrapolated to a subgroup of these patients who

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Treatment and prognosis of Scimitar syndrome: A retrospective analysis in a single center of East China

Kai Wang, Xinyi Xu, Tingliang Liu, Wei Gao, Ying GuoShanghai Children’s Medical Center and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University.China Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2022; DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.973796 AbstractBackground: Scimitar syndrome is a rare congenital cardiovascular malformation; its optimal management remains controversial. This study aims to present the clinical experience

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Morbidity in children after fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Results from a multidisciplinary clinic

Shelby R. Sferra, Melanie K. Nies, Jena L. Miller, Alejandro V. Garcia, Erica I. Hodgman, Annalise B. Penikis, Abigail J. Engwall-Gill, Vera Joanna Burton, Jessica L. Rice, Peter J. Mogayzel, Ahmet A. Baschat, Shaun M. KunisakiJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine. United States Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJ Pediatr Surg 2023; 58: 14-19DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.09.042 AbstractBackground: Although fetoscopic endoluminal

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Long-term outcomes of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A single institution experience

Claire D. Gerall, Latoya A. Stewart, Jessica Price, Sandra Kabagambe, Shelby R. Sferra, Rebecca Hernan, Julie Khlevner, Usha S. Krishnan, Alive De, Gudrun Aspelund, Vincent P. DuronColumbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital.United States Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJ Pediatr Surg 2022; 57: 563-569DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.06.007 AbstractBackground/purpose: As survival rates for patients

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Seven-day in vivo testing of a novel, low-resistance, pumpless pediatric artificial lung for long-term support

Brian P. Fallon, Alex J. Thompson, Aaron R. Prater, Skylar Buchan, Trevor Alberts, Mark Hoenerhoff, Alvaro Rojas-Pena, Robert H. Bartlett, Ronald B. HirschlUniversity of Michigan Medical School and Michigan Medicine.United States Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJ Pediatr Surg 2022; 57: 614-623DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.07.006 AbstractIntroduction: For children with end-stage lung disease that cannot wean from extracorporeal life support (ECLS), a

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