Surgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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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Transcatheter management of combined patent ductus arteriosus and left pulmonary artery stenosis in congenital rubella syndrome: A series of three patients and an insight into case selection for intervention

Mahua Roy, Debasree Gangopadhyay, Noopur Goyel, Amitabha Chattopadhyay, Biswajit BandyopadhyayNH RTIICS and NSH.India Annals of Pediatric CardiologyAnn Pediatr Cardiol 2022; 15: 164-168DOI: 10.4103/apc.apc_232_20 AbstractTranscatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is now the standard of care with some exceptions. Best treatment for peripheral pulmonary artery (PA) stenosis in small children is still debatable. Surgical augmentation, balloon

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Erosion of Pulmonary Artery Banding into the Cardiovascular System: A First Case Report

Manouchehr Hekmat, Hamid Ghaderi, Zahra Ansari Aval, Seyedeh Adeleh Mirjafari, Mandana HekmatShahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. Ali-Asghar Children’s Hospital and Iran University of Medical Sciences.Iran ARYA AtherosclerosisARYA Ateroscler 2023; 19: 63-68 DOI: 10.48305/arya.2023.31062.2714 AbstractThere have been very rare reports on the migration of foreign bodies that are left or implanted in the body, and so

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Interventions for Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

Sophia Hsien, Usha Krishnan, Christopher PetitNew York Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center.United States Interventional Cardiology ClinicsInterv Cardiol Clin 2024; 13: 431-438DOI: 10.1016/j.iccl.2024.03.003 AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a rare and unique disease of infants and young children. PVS is attended by high morbidity and mortality, and for many decades, effective therapy

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Stenting of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Katherine Price, Justin R. Ryan, Howaida El-SaidCincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Rady Children’s Hospital.United States Interventional Cardiology ClinicsInterv Cardiol Clin 2024; 13: 421-430DOI: 10.1016/j.iccl.2024.02.002 AbstractSince PDA stenting was first attempted in the early 1990s, significant technical advancements have improved outcomes and some centers have even transitioned to exclusive PDA stenting for all infants with duct-dependent pulmonary

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