Surgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Kasai-like repair of recurrent pulmonary venous obstruction

Majid Husain, Thayne Dalrymple, Megan Schultz, Ashley Prosper, Daniel Levi, Glen Van ArsdellDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery TechniquesJTCVS Techniques 2024; 29: 123-126DOI: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2024.10.025 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategorySegmental Pulmonary Venous Disease. Without a Focus on Pulmonary HypertensionSurgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary […]

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Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion-Synergic Therapies in the Prenatal Treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Zsolt Bara, Horea Gozar, Nándor Nagy, Simona Gurzu, Zoltán Derzsi, Timea Forró, Evelyn Kovács, Ioan JungGeorge Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures. County Emergency Clinical Hospital. Semmelweis University. Romanian Academy of Medical Sciences.Romania and Hungary International Journal of Molecular SciencesInt J Mol Sci 2025; 26: DOI: 10.3390/ijms26041639 AbstractCongenital diaphragmatic hernia

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Embolotherapy for pulmonary arteriovenous malformations in the pediatric population with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasias – a retrospective case series

Haseeb Mukhtar, Vivek Iyer, Nadir Demirel, Emily C. Bendel, Haraldur Bjarnason, Sanjay MisraMayo Clinic.United States Journal of Vascular and Interventional RadiologyJ Vasc Interv Radiol 2025; DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2025.01.047 AbstractPurpose: To document the outcomes of embolotherapy for pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (pAVM) management, and investigate factors associated with pAVM persistence after embolotherapy in pediatric patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).Materials

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Balloon Dilation Technique Influences Stent Shortening and Intentional Stent Fracture During Overexpansion of Drug-Eluting Stents: A Bench-Testing Study

Mudit Gupta, Ella B. Leeth, Yuval Barak-Corren, Ari J. Gartenberg, Elizabeth Silvestro, Michael L. O’Byrne, Ryan CallahanChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Akron Children’s Hospital and Northeast Ohio Medical University.United States Catheterization and Cardiovascular InterventionsCatheter Cardiovasc Interv 2025; DOI: 10.1002/ccd.31428 AbstractBackground and aims: Drug-eluting stents (DES) are not designed for overexpansion

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Perioperative extra corporeal membrane oxygenation in neonates with transposition of the great arteries: 15 years of experience

Jesse A. Weeda, Roel L. F. van der Palen, Heleen E. Bunker-Wiersma, Lena Koers, Eelco van Es, Mark G. Hazekamp, Arjan B. te Pas, Peter Paul RoeleveldWillem-Alexander Children’s Hospital and Leiden University Medical Centre. Netherlands European Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryEur J Cardiothorac Surg 2025; DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezae442 AbstractBackground: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) can act as a bridge to

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Reversed valved Potts shunt for refractory primary pulmonary arterial hypertension

Sebastian Michel, Joseph Pattathu, Jürgen Hörer, Fabian A. KariLMU University Hospital. Gernany Multimedia Manual of Cardio-thoracic SurgeryMultimed Man Cardiothorac Surg 2025; DOI: 10.1510/mmcts.2024.120 AbstractThis procedure is carried out via a full sternotomy using standard aortic and bicaval cannulations. For the aortic and pulmonary anastomoses, selective antegrade unilateral cerebral perfusion is used after cooling the body temperature

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Systemic Sirolimus Therapy Is Associated With Reduced Intervention Frequency in Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

Alyssa B. Kalustian, Joseph L. Hagan, Paige E. Brlecic, Ionela Iacobas, Rachel D. Vanderlaan, Joseph Burns, Thao T. Wu, Ravi Birla, Sharada Gowda, Manish Bansal, Srinath T. Gowda, Lindsay F. Eilers, Asra Khan, Juan Pablo Sandoval-Jones, Michiaki Imamura, Yishay Orr, Christopher A. Caldarone, Athar M. QureshiTexas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. Hospital for

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Enhancing the Survival of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Quality Improvement Initiative With a Multidisciplinary Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Team Approach

Byong Sop Lee Jiyoon Jeong, Euiseok Jung, Ha Na Lee, Heeyoung Kim, Hyunhee Kwon, Soo Hyun Kim, Jung-Man Namgoong, Dae Yeon KimAsan Medical Center, Asan Medical Center Children’s Hospital and University of Ulsan College of Medicine. Republic of Korea Journal of Korean Medical ScienceJ Korean Med Sci 2024; 39: DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e300 AbstractBackground: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is

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Radiological evaluation of pulmonary vein obstruction including two examinations by magnetic resonance imaging

W. S. Kim, K. M. Yeon, I. Kim, M. C. Han, J. G. ChiSeoul National University and Children’s Hospital.Repunlic of Korea Pediatric RadiologyPediatr Radiol 1993; 23: 6-11DOI: 10.1007/BF02020210 AbstractCongenital obstruction of the pulmonary vein without anomalous drainage can cause long-standing pulmonary congestion and pulmonary arterial hypertension, and it may include stenosis of individual pulmonary veins and

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Atresia of right pulmonary veins with intact atrial septum and major aorto-pulmonary collateral treated with percutaneous stent implantation and embolization

Gian Paolo Ussia, Maurizio Marasini, Alesandro Rimini, Giacomo PongiglioneIstituto Giannina Gaslini Children’s Hospital.Italy Journal of Interventional CardiologyJ Interv Cardiol 2004; 17: 183-187DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2004.09883.x AbstractUnilateral pulmonary vein (PV) atresia is a rare congenital cardiac malformation with evolution toward irreversible pulmonary hypertension. Pneumonectomy or lung transplant is currently the treatment of choice for such a disease. We describe

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