Abnormal coronary flow reserve in a 13-year-old girl with an absent left circumflex coronary artery.

abstract：:Left-ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is an echocardiographic finding of increasing frequency in pediatrics; however, predictors of outcomes have been difficult to identify. We conducted a retrospective review of pediatric patients at the Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York from January of 1993 to September...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Zuckerman WA,Richmond ME,Singh RK,Carroll SJ,Starc TJ,Addonizio LJ

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three children with diabetes mellitus, their ages ranging from 0.2-9.8 years, but with no sign of diabetic microvascular disease were investigated by M-mode and Doppler echocardiography, along with a comparable group of control subjects. In the diabetics, the fractional shortening and the mean velocity of fract...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Gøtzsche O,Sørensen K,McIntyre B,Henningsen P

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 4-kg infant with Alagille syndrome and congenital heart disease consisting of atrial septal defect (ASD), patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), and severe peripheral pulmonic stenosis. He underwent successful orthotopic liver transplant along with catheter closure of the ASD and PDA using the Amplatzer device...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Harris M,Cao QL,Waight D,Hijazi ZM

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dextro-transposition of the great arteries (D-TGA) is one of the most common cyanotic heart lesions. The arterial switch operation (ASO) is the preferred surgical palliation for D-TGA. One of the primary concerns following the ASO is complications arising from the coronary artery transfer. There is a need for myocardi...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Noel CV,Krishnamurthy R,Masand P,Moffett B,Schlingmann T,Cheong BY,Krishnamurthy R

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe the long-term outcome of infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) who underwent placement of internal pulmonary artery bands as part of a transcatheter palliation procedure followed by primary heart transplantation. Transcatheter palliation included stenting of the ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Miyamoto SD,Pietra BA,Chan KC,Ivy DD,Mashburn C,Campbell DN,Mitchell MB,Boucek MM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hemodynamically stable neonate with transposition of the great arteries suddenly went into cardiac arrest during preparation for transport to the operating room. Emergency echocardiography during cardiac massage detected coronary air embolism as the presumed cause of arrest. After about 15 minutes of resuscitation, ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Weidenbach M,Riede FT,Dähnert I

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study applied tissue Doppler imaging and color tissue Doppler imaging to study atrial function changes in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The profile of the segmental atrial velocities and the strain rate were determined and compared with those of normal matched control subjects. METHO...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Telagh R,Hui W,Abd El Rahman M,Berger F,Lange PE,Abdul-Khaliq H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study identified tracheobronchial cartilage calcification in children with congenital heart disease. Calcification of the tracheobronchial airways has been found previously in adults receiving warfarin and in children receiving warfarin after mitral valve replacement. A 9-year-old girl who had received a Fontan r...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Eckersley L,Stirling J,Occleshaw C,Wilson N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In August 2010, the Nit-Occlud® Lê (EUREVECO) became available for transcatheter coil occlusion of ventricular septal defects (VSDs). Retrospective European Registry for VSD Closure using the Nit-Occlud® Lê-VSD-Coil; analysis of the feasibility, results, safety and follow-up of VSD-closure over a 3-year period in 18 E...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Haas NA,Kock L,Bertram H,Boekenkamp R,De Wolf D,Ditkivskyy I,Freund MW,Gewillig M,Happel CM,Herberg U,Karthasyan E,Kozlik-Feldmann R,Kretschmar O,Kuzmenko Y,Milanesi O,Mueller G,Pongiglione G,Schubert S,Tarusinov G,

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two cases of left-side pulmonary vein obstruction observed after the arterial switch operation (Jatene) for D-transposition of the great arteries. This appears to be related to left-sided pulmonary vein obstruction occurring coincidently with D-transposition of the great arteries, rather than a consequence...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Emmel M,Bauer I,Plug M,Schickendantz S,Mennicken U

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interventional occluder implantation has become the preferred mode of treatment in children with clinically significant atrial septal defect (ASD). The continuous increase in the number of patients treated calls for long-term data on device integrity and biocompatibility. We report a child who underwent successful int...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Zhu W,Neubauer H

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a transient third degree atrioventricular block in a 4-year-old patient with familial dysautonomia is reported. A review of the literature follows with analysis of the significance of arrhythmias in the natural history of the patient with familial dysautonomia. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Rutkowski M,Axelrod FB,Danilowicz D

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to the percentile-based definitions of elevated blood pressure (BP) and hypertension for children and adolescents of all ages in the 2004 fourth report, the 2017 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) BP guideline recommends a change to single BP cut-offs for clinical diagnosis (120/< 80-129/< 80 mmHg for el...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Liu Q,Hou Y,Yang L,Zhao M,Li S,Xi B

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively investigated the effect of warfarin therapy in improving the clinical outcome of Kawasaki disease (KD) patients with giant coronary aneurysms (GAs). We followed 2350 KD patients from 1973 to 2004. The GAs (> or =8 mm in diameter) were diagnosed by coronary angiography. Sixty-eight patients (54 males...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Sugahara Y,Ishii M,Muta H,Iemura M,Matsuishi T,Kato H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary artery anatomy represents a challenging and, often, determining predictor of outcome in an arterial switch operation (ASO). Impact of specific coronary artery variants, such as single, intramural and inverted, on time-related events following ASO, is, yet, to be determined. We sought to compare early and late...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Al Anani S,Fughhi I,Taqatqa A,Elzein C,Ilbawi MN,Polimenakos AC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasculopathy has been identified in young individuals with Turner syndrome (TS). No studies in young individuals with TS have investigated whether this vasculopathy progresses over time. The objective of this study is to describe the changes in vasculopathy over time in a cohort of young individuals with TS. Repeat ul...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Blunden CE,Urbina EM,Lawson SA,Gutmark-Little I,Shah AS,Khoury PR,Backeljauw PF

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-year-old boy whose past history was remarkable for a heart murmur was diagnosed with abdominal angina due to acute occlusion of a simple coarctation of the aorta. Using a single cross-clamp, we accomplished an end-to-end anastomosis after resection of the coarctation. Paradoxical hypertension and abdominal angina ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ingu A,Morikawa M,Fuse S,Abe T

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) have varying degrees of pulmonary hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension (PH), and there is limited evidence that cardiac dysfunction is present. We sought to study early neonatal biventricular function and performance in these patients by reviewing early ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Altit G,Bhombal S,Van Meurs K,Tacy TA

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left atrial isomerism includes a complex spectrum of cardiac and extracardiac anomalies. The records of all patients with left isomerism born during the period of 1973-2010 and treated at the Children's Hospital, Helsinki were reviewed. The short- and long-term outcomes were studied. The review included 38 patients (5...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Eronen MP,Aittomäki KA,Kajantie EO,Sairanen HI

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in infants with congenital heart disease is becoming more frequent. We present the first reported use of balloon atrial septostomy during ECMO support and describe possible complications of such procedures unique to ECMO therapy. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： O'Connor TA,Downing GJ,Ewing LL,Gowdamarajan R

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in ventricular geometry are often seen in patients with right ventricular hypertension secondary to pulmonary hypertension (PH). Progressive systolic bowing of the inter-ventricular septum occurs with increasing right ventricular pressure (RVp) and can be quantified with the left ventricular end-systolic eccen...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Averin K,Michelfelder E,Sticka J,Cash M,Hirsch R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Killian-Pallister syndrome is a rare dysmorphic condition characterized by specific clinical manifestations and tetrasomy 12p. Although the association of this condition with congenital heart disease has been previously documented, no cases have been reported in association with Fallot's tetralogy. We report one such ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Grech V,Parascandalo R,Cuschieri A

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to identify predictors of prolonged hospital length of stay (LOS) for single ventricle patients following stage 2 palliation (S2P), excluding patients who underwent a hybrid procedure. We explore the impact of demographic features, stage 1 palliation (S1P), interstage I (IS1) management,...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Baker-Smith CM,Goldberg SW,Rosenthal GL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Horseshoe lung is a rare malformation that is often associated with lung hypoplasia and/or vascular anomalies. We describe a 10-year-old girl with horseshoe lung and unique left pulmonary vein. This is the first reported case with this vascular feature. The patient presented with signs and symptoms of severe pulmonary...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Salerno T,Guccione P,Malena S,Cutrera R

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) patients are palliated by creating a Fontan-type circulation passing from different surgical stages. The aim of this work is to describe the evolution of ventricular energetics parameters in HLHS patients during the different stages of palliation including the hybrid, the Norwoo...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Di Molfetta A,Iacobelli R,Guccione P,Di Chiara L,Rocchi M,Cobianchi Belisari F,Campanale M,Gagliardi MG,Filippelli S,Ferrari G,Amodeo A

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the first report of an infant who was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and significant pulmonary stenosis. He was successfully palliated with multiple cardiac catheterization interventions while waiting for cardiac transplantation. This unusual constellation of heart defects is an entity that is r...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Farra H,Kort HW

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that mild recurrent aortic obstruction produces subtle changes in ambulatory blood pressure was investigated by performing 24-hour monitoring on 11 postoperative coarctation patients. Patients (age 16.1 +/- 2.7 years) were compared with normal controls (age 15.7 +/- 2.5 years, n = 15). Surgery (end-to-e...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Parrish MD,Torres E,Peshock R,Fixler DE

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative arrhythmia is a common complication after open heart surgery in children. JET is the most common and dangerous arrhythmia. We aimed to assess safety and efficacy of prophylactic amiodarone in preventing JET in children underwent cardiac surgery and to assess risk factors for JET among our patients. In to...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Amrousy DE,Elshehaby W,Feky WE,Elshmaa NS

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac NK-2 transcription factors are the vertebrate relatives of the Drosophila tinman gene. Without the Drosophila tinman gene, fruit flies fail to form their heart ("dorsal vessel"), and mutations or altered expression of cardiac NK-2 genes may lead to abnormal heart formation in vertebrates. Although the card...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Bartlett H,Veenstra GJ,Weeks DL

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome in a series of 23 cases of tetralogy of Fallot diagnosed prenatally was compared to published figures for this condition when (a) identified postnatally or (b) treated surgically. There was a marked difference in the survival between these groups, with the highest mortality (75%) occurring when the diagnos...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Allan LD,Sharland GK

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00