Acute occlusion of a simple aortic coarctation presenting as abdominal angina.

abstract：:Intramural coronary artery is known to be a risk factor for early death after an arterial switch operation (ASO). We evaluated the early and mid-term results of ASO for patients with intramural coronary artery. From September 2008 to March 2012, seven patients with an intramural coronary artery underwent ASO at our ho...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chen X,Cui H,Chen W,Yang S,Cui Y,Xia Y,Ma L

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Children with congenital heart defects often demonstrate a reduced capacity for exercise, even after surgical intervention. Forty subjects, with various heart defects, completed a 5-year study to evaluate the impact of a postoperative training program on their physical exercise capacity. All of the patients were signi...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Longmuir PE,Tremblay MS,Goode RC

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening with portable echocardiography has uncovered a large burden of latent rheumatic heart disease (RHD) among asymptomatic children in endemic regions, the significance of which remains unclear. This study aimed to determine the 2-year outcomes for children with latent RHD diagnosed by echocardiographic screenin...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Beaton A,Okello E,Aliku T,Lubega S,Lwabi P,Mondo C,McCarter R,Sable C

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital aneurysms of the thoracic venous system are rare. In particular, innominate venous aneurysms are extremely rare. We describe a 16-year-old girl whose chest x-ray suggested a mediastinal tumor. Three-dimensional contrast-enhancement magnetic resonance venography showed a giant sacciform aneurysm of the left ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Tsuji A,Katada Y,Tanimoto M,Fujita I

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Norwood procedure with a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (MBTS) is the first of the three-stage surgical palliation for infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. We report a patient with schistocytic hemolytic anemia that developed following a right MBTS with a Gore-Tex graft. Hemolysis associated with a MBTS h...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ryerson LM,Wechsler SB,Ohye RG

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Avoidance of red blood cell (RBC) transfusions in patients awaiting heart transplantation (HTx) has been suggested to minimize the risk of allosensitization. Although recent studies have suggested that an immature immune system in younger HTx recipients may reduce risks associated with RBC transfusion, the role of age...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： McKee C,Tumin D,Alevriadou BR,Nicol KK,Yates AR,Hayes D Jr,Tobias JD

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to evaluate the hemodynamic status of children admitted to the intensive care unit, using suprasternal and transesophageal Doppler ultrasound, and to establish a suitable noninvasive technique to monitor trends in cardiac output in critically ill children. Twenty children were studied over a p...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Mohan UR,Britto J,Habibi P,de MC,Nadel S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aortopulmonary window is a relatively uncommon congenital heart defect. We report on a patient with a small aortopulmonary window, who presented with an asymptomatic murmur and in whom catheter closure was successfully performed with an Amplatzer Duct Occluder. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Atiq M,Rashid N,Kazmi KA,Qureshi SA

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left-ventricular apical hypoplasia is a rare entity. Although it has typical imaging features on cardiovascular magnetic resonance, recognizing this condition on echocardiography can be challenging. This report describes an asymptomatic pediatric patient who initially presented with a left-ventricular mass on echocard...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ong CC,Hia CP,Lim TC,Teo LL

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a Waterston's anastomosis on a patient with complicated tricuspid atresia when she was two months of age. At age 14 years she required left pneumonectomy for massive, idiopathic hemoptysis. Four months after the pneumonectomy we substituted a modified Fontan anastomosis for the Waterston anastomosis. Rest...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Danilowicz D,Langsner A,Colvin SB

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors hypothesized that prospective, systematic Internet searches could identify occurrences of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in athletes and would be useful for establishing a system of active surveillance. Weekly advanced Google searches of the Internet were conducted for cases of SCD in young athletes during a 1...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Choi K,Pan YP,Pock M,Chang RK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 4-month-old infant with torsade de pointes secondary to procainamide treatment. The infant presented with atrial flutter and converted to normal sinus rhythm with intravenous procainamide. Oral procainamide therapy was initiated as the infusion was tapered, and the patient subsequently developed incessant ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Bell D,Thoele DG,Mander G,Bauman JL

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To reveal the association between DNMT1 polymorphisms and congenital heart disease (CHD) in child patients, a total of 224 CHD child patients as well as 199 healthy individuals were enrolled in the present study. The DNA was extracted from whole blood, and four SNPs including rs16999593, rs2228612, rs2288349 and rs104...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Wang F,Zhou S,Wang Y,Wang L,Zhou J,Wang H,Li C,Chang M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the use of cross-sectional imaging--echocardiography and contrast-enhanced computed tomography--to confirm the presence of a foramen-type defect of the left pericardium with herniation of the left atrial appendage. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Burrows PE,Smallhorn JS,Trusler GA,Daneman A,Moes CA,Rowe RD

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-year-old girl was admitted because she had had palpitations for 2 years. Her electrocardiogram revealed multifocal ectopic beats with left bundle branch morphology, sinoatrial block, and first- and second-degree atrioventricular blocks. Cross-sectional echocardiography demonstrated an enlarged left ventricle and f...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Atalay S,Imamoglu A,Gümüs H,Gürdal M,Ozenci M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most prevalent of all birth defects and the leading cause of death in the first year of life. The molecular causes of most CHDs remain largely unknown. The LIM homeodomain transcriptor factor ISL1 is a marker for undifferentiated cardiac progenitor cells that give rise to both t...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Cresci M,Vecoli C,Foffa I,Pulignani S,Ait-Ali L,Andreassi MG

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) offer a multifaceted platform to study cardiac developmental biology, understand disease mechanisms, and develop novel therapies. Remarkable progress over the last two decades has led to methods to obtain highly pure hPSC-derived cardiomyocytes (hPSC-CMs) with reasonable ease and s...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Marchianò S,Bertero A,Murry CE

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects (ASDs) has become a routine procedure in many countries of the world. It spares many patients cardiac surgery and has proven efficacy in long-term studies. Device improvements have resulted in a continuous reduction of complications and of residual shunt frequency. ASD cl...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hein R,Bayard Y,Taaffe M,Büscheck F,Ostermayer S,Billinger K,Reschke M,Trepels T,Lissmann-Jensen H,Lang K,Römer A,Wilson N,Sievert H

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：:Although recognized by pediatric cardiac surgeons, aortic insufficiency as a technical complication after tetralogy of Fallot repair is poorly documented, especially if it occurs late. The case of a boy with aortic insufficiency 10 years after complete tetralogy repair is described. No documentation in the literature ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Bilfinger TV,Seifert FC,Vallone AM,Biancaniello TM

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the leading cause of death in infants under 1 year of age. Aberrations in the expression and function of cardiac transcription factors (TFs) are a major contributor to CHDs. Despite the numerous studies undertaken to functionally characterize these TFs, their exact role in different...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Fardoun M,Dehaini H,Kamar A,Bitar F,Majdalani M,El-Rassi I,Nemer G,Arabi M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combination of right and left ventricular outflow tracts obstruction is extremely rare. Neonates with combined aortic stenosis (AS) and pulmonary stenosis (PS) present in critical condition and required urgent treatment. The management approach is not well defined. We report five female neonates with combined AS and P...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Elhoury ME,El-Segaier M,Momenah T,Galal MO

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of children dying with active varicella revealed 11 of 17 cases who had unsuspected interstitial myocarditis at the time of their death. In addition, a prospective study of 6 children, consecutively admitted to the hospital with active varicella, were evaluated for evidence of cardiac dysfunction...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Noren GR,Tobin JD Jr,Staley NA,Asinger RW,Einzig S

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enlarged bronchial arteries and/or systemic-to-pulmonary collaterals have been frequently demonstrated in association with transposition of the great arteries. They are usually clinically silent, although they might be large enough to cause accelerated pulmonary vascular obstructive disease or symptomatic cardiac volu...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Santoro G,Carrozza M,Russo MG,Calabrò R

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neo-aortic arch obstruction (NAAO) is a common complication following the Norwood/Sano procedure (NP) for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. However, there is currently no objective method for predicting which patients will develop NAAO. This study was desi...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Raucci FJ Jr,Seckeler MD,Saunders C,Gangemi JJ,Peeler BB,Jayakumar KA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unroofed coronary sinus is a rare cardiac anomaly in which communication occurs between the coronary sinus and the left atrium due to the partial or complete absence of the roof of the coronary sinus. It is usually associated with other cardiovascular anomalies, especially persistent left superior vena cava. It is oft...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hahm JK,Park YW,Lee JK,Choi JY,Sul JH,Lee SK,Cho BK,Choe KO

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD), a leading cause of death globally, has origins in childhood. Major risk factors include family history of premature CVD, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension. Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)], an inherited lipoprotein, is associated with premature CVD, but its impact o...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Qayum O,Alshami N,Ibezim CF,Reid KJ,Noel-MacDonnell JR,Raghuveer G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Color-coded two-dimensional (2D) echocardiography confirmed the presence of severe congenital mitral regurgitation in an 8-month-old infant. Intraoperative inspection revealed an isolated perforation in the anterior leaflet. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Schranz D,Oelert H,Iversen S,Schuind A,Huth R,Jüngst BK,Stopfkuchen H,Erbel R

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 2-month-old male infant with thrombosis in the superior vena cava and pericardium due to transient protein C deficiency. Protein C deficiency was related to sepsis and hepatitis-induced liver function impairment. The patient's cardiac anatomy was otherwise normal. The patient was referred to us with signs...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Demir T,Celkan T,Ahunbay G,Babaoglu A,Besikci R

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00