Isolated junctional tachycardia in a patient with pheochromocytoma: an unusual presentation of an uncommon disease.

abstract：:To determine whether diastolic ventricular interdependence mechanisms would act in the presence of an open pericardial sac, as during cardiac surgery, moderate acute right ventricle afterload increases were applied to eight dogs with the chest and pericardium open while left ventricular filling dynamics were being ass...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Fragata JI,Areias JC

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease often necessitates a period of myocardial ischemia during cardiopulmonary bypass and cardioplegic arrest, followed by reperfusion after aortic cross-clamp removal. In experimental models, myocardial ischemia-reperfusion is associated with significant oxidative stress and ve...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Sznycer-Taub N,Mackie S,Peng YW,Donohue J,Yu S,Aiyagari R,Charpie J

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:In a patient with single ventricle, mitral atresia, common atrium, pulmonary stenosis, azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava and bilateral systemic artery--pulmonary artery anastomoses, the systemic veins were connected directly to the pulmonary arteries to achieve physiologic repair; the child was discharged ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Waldman JD,Lamberti JJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-blocker therapy is one of the principal therapies for congenital long-QT syndrome (LQTS). However, breakthrough cardiac events occur while being treated with beta-blockers. We sought to determine the frequency of and clinical correlates underlying beta-blocker therapy failures in genotyped, symptomatic LQTS proba...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chatrath R,Bell CM,Ackerman MJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aortic atresia and interrupted aortic arch is a rare cardiac combination. Review of the literature revealed nine cases. We present two patients with this combination and the additional finding of quadricuspid pulmonary valves, one of which was severely stenotic. In the latter patient, an aortopulmonary window was pres...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Yew G,Coleman D,Calder L

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A premature child with congenital complete heart block had an epicardial single-chamber pacemaker implanted at 2 days of age. At 21 months of age, while sitting or standing, the patient's right anterior thigh muscles contracted at her pulse rate. Surgical exploration revealed a free-floating pacemaker in her peritoneu...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Salim MA,DiSessa TG,Watson DC

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：:The epinephrine test has been shown to be a powerful tool to predict the genotype of congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS). The aim of this study was to evaluate its role in the diagnosis and management of LQTS in children. The test (using the Shimizu protocol) was conducted in patients with some evidence of LQTS but in ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Clur SA,Chockalingam P,Filippini LH,Widyanti AP,Van Cruijsen M,Blom NA,Alders M,Hofman N,Wilde AA

更新日期：2010-05-01 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

abstract：:Maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) is the "gold standard" by which to assess functional capacity; however, it is effort dependent. VO2@RER1.0 is defined when VO2 = VCO2. Between December 22, 1997 and November 9, 2004, 305 pediatric subjects underwent cycle ergometer cardiopulmonary exercise testing, exercised to exha...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chin C,Kazmucha J,Kim N,Suryani R,Olson I

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous correction for complete transposition with intact ventricular septum remains the preferred surgical option in most centers (Mustard or Senning procedures). The long-term function of the morphologically right ventricle and tricuspid valve, which continue to sustain the systemic circulation thereafter, remains a ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Smith A,Wilkinson JL,Anderson RH,Arnold R,Dickinson DF

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of isolated ventricular inversion in a 42-year-old woman. This rare congenital cardiac anomaly was corrected by an intraatrial baffle procedure. She also underwent left-sided double-chamber endocardial pacemaker implantation for postoperative tachycardia bradycardia syndrome. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kannan BR,Kamath KP,Rao SG,Kumar RK

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited data exist on the impact of prenatal diagnosis and outcomes of fetal truncus arteriosus (TA). We sought to assess prenatal diagnostic accuracy and prenatal outcomes in fetuses with TA and compare postnatal outcomes in neonates with prenatally and postnatally diagnosed TA. Records were reviewed for patients dia...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Swanson TM,Selamet Tierney ES,Tworetzky W,Pigula F,McElhinney DB

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:A 2-year-old girl with cor triatriatum with unroofed coronary sinus and persistent left superior vena cava underwent preoperative radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial tachycardia attack that developed after admission to our hospital. The procedure was not successful. Cryoablation was successfully performed duri...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Sato T,Suzuki K,Umemura J,Takahashi Y,Tomimoto K

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal atrioventricular dissociation is a dysrhythmia associated with significant antenatal and postnatal morbidity and mortality. We present a case of a 19-week-old fetus with atrioventricular dissociation, which spontaneously resolved. The mother had no signs of autoimmune disease. The fetus had an uneventful gestati...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Boris JR,Drose JA,Schaffer MS,Shaffer EM

更新日期：1998-11-01 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：:Regional wall motion patterns in tetralogy of Fallot and its postoperative modifications by electrical and hemodynamic factors were assessed by Fourier analysis of gated radionuclide angiograms in 24 studies performed in children after surgical correction of tetralogy of Fallot. The range of right ventricular (RV) pha...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ratib O,Friedli B,Righetti A,Oberhaensli I

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:Congenital diverticulum of the left ventricle, a rare malformation, is usually associated with midline thoracoabdominal defect. We describe a case with congenital left ventricular diverticulum presenting as an isolated lesion. The lesion was suspected on two-dimensional echocardiography and was confirmed by cardiac ca...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Wu JM,Yu CY

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to examine the impact that prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease (CHD) has on birth and early neonatal outcomes. The prevalence of prenatally diagnosed CHD has risen over the past decade, but the effect that prenatal diagnosis of CHD has on peripartum decisions remains unclear. No co...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Landis BJ,Levey A,Levasseur SM,Glickstein JS,Kleinman CS,Simpson LL,Williams IA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mid-cavity obstruction of the systemic venous atrium developed after the Mustard operation in a child with transposition of the great arteries. Balloon dilatation (BD) was performed twice, to a maximum theoretical transverse diameter of 18 mm. Each time obstruction was initially relieved, but recurred within months. T...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Waldman JD,Waldman J,Jones MC

更新日期：1983-04-01 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：:A five-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries, ventricular septal defect, and an interrupted right aortic arch underwent successful balloon septostomy, pulmonary artery banding, and aortic arch repair. The infant also had abnormal facies with severe refractory hypocalcemia and depressed T-lymphocyte n...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Duncan WJ,Tyrrell MJ,Bharadwaj B,Rosenberg AM,Schroeder ML,Bingham WT

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patients with ventricular inversion, corrected transposition of the great arteries, and atresia of the left-sided atrioventricular (tricuspid) valve have been observed. Three patients died in infancy, two had large interatrial communications, one with an early stage of arterial-type hypertensive pulmonary vascula...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Tazelaar HD,Moore GW,Hutchins GM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common congenital anomaly, affecting 1 % of live births. The field of pediatric cardiology has witnessed major advances over the past 25 years triggered by research initiatives focusing on CHD. However, large disparities exist in research capabilities between Arab developing ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Farhat T,Abdul-Sater Z,Obeid M,Arabi M,Diab K,Masri S,Al Haless Z,Nemer G,Bitar F

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DiGeorge syndrome (DGS) is commonly associated with both congenital heart disease (CHD) and immunologic abnormalities. While CHD may prompt consideration for heart transplantation (HTx), little is known about HTx management or outcomes in this group. The aim of this study was to describe the spectrum of patients with ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Woolman P,Bearl DW,Soslow JH,Dodd DA,Thurm C,Hall M,Feingold B,Godown J

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive measurement of cardiac output (CO) and particularly stroke volume (SV) remain difficult but potentially valuable. These variables can be particularly challenging to measure in children with congenital heart disease (CHD). Impedance cardiography (IC) is a technique shown to be accurate in measuring SV in ad...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ebrahim M,Hegde S,Printz B,Abcede M,Proudfoot JA,Davis C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac intervention remains controversial in patients with trisomy 13 and 18 and little is known about factors that may affect outcomes. The goal of this study was to evaluate preoperative factors and surgical approach with respect to outcomes in these patients. Patients with congenital heart disease and trisomy 13 o...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Peterson R,Calamur N,Fiore A,Huddleston C,Spence K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00