Surgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Impact of Portal Flow on the Prognosis of Children With Congenital Portosystemic Shunt: A Multicentric Observation Study in Japan

Hajime Uchida, Masato Shinkai, Hiroomi Okuyama, Takehisa Ueno, Mikihiro Inoue, Toshihiro Yasui, Eiso Hiyama, Sho Kurihara, Yasunasru, Sakuma, Yukihiro Sanada, Akinobu, Taketomi, Shohei Honda, Motoshi Wada, Ryo Ando, Jun Fujishiro, Mariko Yoshida, Yohei Yamada, Hiroo Uchida, Takahisa Tainaka, Mureo Kasahara, Japanese Society of Pediatric Splenology PortalvenologyNational Center for Child Health and Development. Kanagawa Children’s Medical […]

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An Infant with High-Output Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension Resulting from a Giant Cutaneous Hemangioma

Andrew A. Lawson, Wayne H. Franklin, Nicolas F. M. Porta, Alan Nugent, Amanda HauckAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2024; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-024-03528-3 AbstractWe present the clinical course of an 8-month-old infant with a giant cutaneous hemangioma

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Successful thoracic duct embolisation in a child with recurrent massive pericardial effusion diagnosed as a lymphatic anomaly

Jue Seong Lee, Mi Kyoung Song, Saebeom HurKorea University College of Medicine and Korea University Medical Center. Seoul National University Children’s Hospital and Seoul National University Hospital.Republic of Korea Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2020; 30: 571-573DOI: 10.1017/S1047951120000323 AbstractA 29-month-old girl had idiopathic massive pericardial effusion for over 6 months. Lymphangiography was performed for chronic and

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Hybrid Interventions for Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Leveraging Intraoperative Endovascular Adjuncts in Challenging Clinical Scenarios

Alyssa B. Kalustian, Paige E. Brlecic, Srinath T. Gowda, Gary E. Stapleton, Asra Khan, Lindsay F. Eilers, Ravi Birla, Michiaki Imamura, Athar M. Qureshi, Christopher A. Caldarone, Manish BansalTexas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. United States World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2024; DOI: 10.1177/21501351241247503 AbstractBackground: Pediatric pulmonary

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Effect of prone positioning ventilation on pulmonary function in neonates during venous-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Kai-Peng Sun, Si-Jia Zhou, Xiu-Hua Chen, Yi-Rong Zheng, Qiang ChenFujian Children’s Hospital (Fujian Branch of Shanghai Children’s Medical Center) and Fujian Medical University.China Translational PediatricsTransl Pediatr 2024; 13: 575-583DOI: 10.21037/tp-23-485 AbstractBackground: The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) technology has significantly decreased mortality rates associated with neonatal pulmonary hypertension and respiratory failure. Prone positioning ventilation (PPV) is

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Interventional heart catheterization to close atrial septal defect, patent ductus arteriosus, ventricular septal defect in a 3.5-year-old girl; a case report study

Zahra Kamiab, Reza DerakhshanRafsanjan University of Medical Sciences. Kerman University of Medical Sciences.Iran Journal of Surgigal Case ReportsJ Surg Case Rep 2024; DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjae161 AbstractThe aim of this study was to introduce an interventional heart catheterization to close patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), ventricular septal defect (VSD), atrial septal defect (ASD), and pulmonary hypertension without complications from

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ECMO Bridge to Lung Transplant in Children with Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Hosam F. Ahmed, David L. S. Morales, Don Hayes, JrCincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.United States LungLung 2024; DOI: 10.1007/s00408-024-00703-4 AbstractIdiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) represents an important clinical indication for lung transplant (LTx) in children. Recent trends show fewer children with IPAH are undergoing LTx nowadays compared to previous

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Successful Atrial Septal Defect Closure Subsequent to Medical Pulmonary Preconditioning in an Infant With Severe Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Maki Sato, Hirofumi Saiki, Kanchi Saito, Akira Sato, Seiko Kuwata, Satoshi Nakano, Junichi Koizumi, Kotaro Oyama, Manami AkasakaIwate Medical University. Michinoku Medical Center on Disability and Health.Japan CureusCureus 2024; 16: DOI: 10.7759/cureus.57290 AbstractWhile atrial septal defect (ASD) may contribute to right ventricular decompression in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension (PH), the pulmonary vasculature might be compromised

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Duct Stenting in Duct-Dependent Systemic Blood Flow, Past, Present, and Future

Dietmar SchranzUniversity Clinic Frankfurt and Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University Clinic.Germany Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2024;DOI: 10.1007/s00246-024-03492-y AbstractArterial duct stenting, pioneered in the early 1990s for newborns with a duct-dependent pulmonary and systemic circulation, has evolved significantly over the past decades. This progressive technique has led to the development of novel therapeutic strategies, including the Hybrid approach introduced three decades

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Hypoplastic Circumflex Aorta With Anomalous Left Pulmonary Artery: Uncrossing Operation in a Neonate

Qais Alloah, Nilanjana Misra, Elena Kwon, Simone Jhaveri, Hari Rajagopal, Christopher Gasparis, David B. MeyerCohen Children’s Medical Center and Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.United States World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2024; DOI: 10.1177/21501351241237955 AbstractCircumflex aortic arch with coarctation and anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery from

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