Neonatal intractable atrial flutter successfully treated with intravenous flecainide.

abstract：:At the University of California Davis Medical Center, a screening fetal ultrasound examination (level I or II) incorporates a comprehensive segmental evaluation of the fetal heart. This study evaluated the reliability of the fetal ultrasound exam in the detection of abnormal heart anatomy. Our retrospective study revi...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Skeels M,Taylor D,Park J,Parrish M,Choy M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different devices have been used for percutaneous closure of ventricular septal defects (VSDs). Over the past 6 months, we have used the Amplatzer duct occluder for VSDs associated with tunnel-shaped aneurysm in three patients here at our institution. Due to the anatomic resemblance between such VSDs and the duct occl...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Dilawar M,Numan M,El-Sisi A,Gendi SM,Ahmad Z

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve years after an apparently successful surgical correction of infradiaphragmatic (obstructed) total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage, a 12-year-old boy developed evidence of pulmonary artery hypertension secondary to pulmonary venous obstruction due to an apparent lack of growth at the anastomotic site. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kveselis DA,Chameides L,Diana DJ,Ellison L,Rowland T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2100-g neonate underwent a two-ventricular surgical repair of a right ventricle-dominant unbalanced atrioventricular septal defect associated with the heterotaxy syndrome and sinus node dysfunction. Postoperative congestive heart failure persisted despite bradycardia management by temporary ventricular pacing. Spect...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Liske MR,Duffy CE,Gidding SS,Rocchini AP

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can monitor changes in cerebral regional oxygen saturation (rSO2) and tissue hemoglobin content (HbT). The relation between cerebral NIRS readings and vital parameters has not been analyzed before at a fine temporal scale. This study analyzed this relation during cardiopulmonary bypas...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Menke J,Möller G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inferior sinus venosus defects (SVDs) are rare imperfections located in the inferior portion of the atrial septum, leading to an overriding inferior vena cava (IVC) and an interatrial connection. These defects have increased risk of anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR) and often are confused with secundum atrial ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Plymale J,Kolinski K,Frommelt P,Bartz P,Tweddell J,Earing MG

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionizing radiation exposure is a necessary risk entailed during congenital cardiac catheterizations. The congenital catheterization lab at Yale New Haven Children's Hospital employed quality improvement strategies to minimize radiation exposure in this vulnerable population. In two phases, we implemented six intervent...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Patel C,Grossman M,Shabanova V,Asnes J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In chronic aortic insufficiency (AI), left-ventricular (LV) dysfunction must be detected early to allow timely surgery. Strain and strain rate have been used for this purpose in adults, but the value of this method in pediatric AI has not been established. Forty patients with moderate to severe AI were included in thi...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Lowenthal A,Tacy TA,Behzadian F,Punn R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Branch pulmonary artery stenosis (BPAS) in the setting of systemic-pulmonary artery shunts (SPS) may result in significant sequelae. Limited information exists regarding the safety and efficacy of pulmonary artery balloon angioplasty and stent implantation via SPS in neonates and infants. This study aimed to examine t...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Aregullin EO,Gutierrez Y,Osorio S,Nykanen DG,Khan DM,Zahn EM

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Right ventricular (RV) remodeling in hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) begins prenatally and continues through staged palliations. However, it is unclear if the most marked observed remodeling post-Norwood is secondary to cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) exposure or if it is an adaptation intrinsic to the systemic RV...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Mah K,Serrano Lomelin J,Colen T,Tham EB,Lin L,Eckersley L,Smallhorn JF,Becher H,Mertens L,Khoo NS

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrioventricular block has been described in association with cases of long QT syndrome and mortality is increased in this subgroup. We describe an infant with congenital QT prolongation and atrioventricular block with normal cardiac function, leading to the initial diagnosis of long QT syndrome. She subsequently deve...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Walls J,Dipchand A,Sanatani S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy exists as to whether a hemodynamically significant left-to-right shunt due to a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) affects ventricular contractility. Load-dependent indices such as ejection fraction and shortening fraction have traditionally been used to assess contractility, but the relationship between the r...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Barlow AJ,Ward C,Webber SA,Sinclair BG,Potts JE,Sandor GG

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vertebrate heart is innervated by the sympathetic and parasympathetic components of the peripheral autonomic nervous system, which regulates its contractile rate and force. Understanding the mechanisms that control sympathetic neuronal growth, differentiation, and innervation of the heart may provide insight into ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Vincentz JW,Rubart M,Firulli AB

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a fetus diagnosed at 24 weeks' gestation with complete heart block associated with maternal collagen vascular disease and Sjögren's antibody. Serial fetal echocardiograms noted increased echogenicity along the tricuspid and mitral valves without insufficiency. Postnatally, severe tricuspid insuff...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Weber HS,Myers JL

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unclear if neonatal tetralogy of Fallot repair offers better outcomes compared to repair later in infancy. We therefore conducted a meta-analysis comparing outcomes of neonatal and non-neonatal repair. Manuscripts were identified and reviewed for quality and bias with favorably scored manuscripts being included ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Loomba RS,Buelow MW,Woods RK

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:Once a mainstay in the treatment of neonates with d-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA), the application of balloon atrial septostomy (BAS) in the d-TGA population has become more selective. Currently, there is no clear evidence for or against a selective BAS strategy. The aims of this single-center retrospect...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Zaleski KL,McMullen CL,Staffa SJ,Thiagarajan RR,Maschietto N,DiNardo JA,Nasr VG

更新日期：2021-01-25 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：:Kawasaki disease (KD) is a self-limiting systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology. KD is often complicated by coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs), which develop in about 20-25% of untreated children and 3-5% of children treated with intravenous immunoglobulin therapy. To identify the risk loci for CAA susceptibility in pa...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kwon YC,Kim JJ,Yu JJ,Yun SW,Yoon KL,Lee KY,Kil HR,Kim GB,Han MK,Song MS,Lee HD,Ha KS,Sohn S,Hong YM,Jang GY,Lee JK,Korean Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortium.

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With improvements in technology and surgical technique, pediatric cardiologists are challenging surgeons to close symptomatic ventricular septal defects (VSDs) in ever smaller patients. Although delaying surgery may facilitate operative repair, early intervention decreases the period of time these patients require the...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kogon B,Butler H,Kirshbom P,Kanter K,McConnell M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal interventions have been performed for some congenital heart diseases. However, these procedures have not gained wide acceptance due to concerns about their efficacy and safety. The aim of this study was to report on a preliminary experience with fetal cardiac interventions in Brazil. Twenty-two cardiac intervent...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Pedra SR,Peralta CF,Crema L,Jatene IB,da Costa RN,Pedra CA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inauguration of Sequential Segmental Analysis (SSA) a few decades ago provides basic conditions to establish a universally applicable classification system for cardiac malformations. To gain practical experience, we used this method to classify a collection of 292 congenitally malformed human hearts. Our aims were...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Craatz S,Künzel E,Spanel-Borowski K

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：:Although Kawasaki disease (KD) was first discovered and identified in Japan by Kawasaki in the 1960s, fatal KD cases resulting from coronary artery aneurysms had been identified retrospectively in the West as early as 1871. Kawasaki initially postulated that this disease was a new, as yet unidentified, self-limiting i...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kushner HI,Abramowsky CR

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of the right subaxillary vertical mini-incision (RAVI) used for the closure of doubly committed subarterial ventricular septal defect (SAVSD) through tricuspid approach only. From June 2015 to September 2016, 32 SAVSD patients (mean age 2.4 ± 1.9 years, range 0.7-8 years) under...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Liu R,Rui L,Zhang B,Lin Y,Li S,Hua Z

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal surgical strategy for pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect (PA/VSD) in neonates and young infants is controversial. Staged repair may be associated with a higher risk of inter-stage mortality, while primary repair may lead to frequent post-repair re-interventions. METHODS:From 2004 t...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Lee WY,Kang SR,Im YM,Yun TJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While exercise stress testing (EST) is an important tool, little is known about its use for determining ischemia in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and Fontan palliation. We sought to determine the frequency of ST segment changes during EST in HLHS patients after Fontan and examine results of furt...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kyle WB,Denfield SW,Valdes SO,Penny DJ,Bolin EH,Lopez KN

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of tetralogy of Fallot with total anomalous pulmonary venous return, left heart hypoplasia, right lung hypoplasia, and left ocular-mandibular synchinesia (Marcus-Gunn phenomenon), correctly diagnosed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging and successfully operated by modified Glenn anastomo...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Festa P,Lamia AA,Murzi B,Bini MR

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children requiring reimplantation of a branch pulmonary artery (PA) are at risk for postoperative stenosis and impaired growth of the reimplanted PA. Outcomes and risk factors for reintervention and impaired growth are incompletely described. We reviewed data on patients who underwent reimplantation of a branch PA bet...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Wu SJ,Downing T,Mascio C,Gillespie MJ,Dori Y,Rome JJ,Glatz AC

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present an unusual complication of the balloon atrial septostomy procedure performed in a neonate with D-transposition of the great arteries. Cardiac tamponade developed shortly after the balloon atrial septostomy procedure and the infant was found to have a tear in the superior aspect of the left atrium, ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Blanchard WB,Knauf DG,Victorica BE

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00