Neonatal pulmonary artery thrombosis presenting as persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn.

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

abstract：:This study aimed to clarify the characteristics of pulmonary arterial resistance (Rp)-compliance (Cp) coupling in individuals with Down syndrome (DS), who have increased risks of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). We performed cardiac catheterization before and after corrective surgery in 85 DS infants and 85 cont...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Iwaya Y,Muneuchi J,Inoue Y,Watanabe M,Okada S,Ochiai Y

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:A ventriculoseptal defect (VSD) usually is present in patients with a double-outlet right ventricle. This report describes a case of double-outlet right ventricle with a completely shrouded inlet VSD and no interventricular shunting. This was associated with a severely regurgitant dysplastic mitral valve. The anatomy ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Singla M,Al-Radi O,Mertens L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial blood flow (MBF) was investigated in children (14.2 +/- 5.01 years) with "resolved" coronary involvement after the onset of Kawasaki disease and angiographically normal epicardial coronary arteries. Ten asymptomatic children with a history of Kawasaki disease had electrocardiography, echocardiography, and p...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hauser M,Bengel F,Kuehn A,Nekolla S,Kaemmerer H,Schwaiger M,Hess J

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric primary cardiomyopathy is rare but serious, having high mortality; hypertrophic and dilated types are the most common. Its etiology has been mainly considered idiopathic; however, next generation sequencing techniques have revealed nearly half of idiopathic pediatric cases arose from specific genetic mutatio...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Rojnueangnit K,Sirichongkolthong B,Wongwandee R,Khetkham T,Noojarern S,Khongkraparn A,Wattanasirichaigoon D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is the first-line examination for the study of coronary lesions in Kawasaki disease, CT coronary angiography (CTCA) is increasingly used and showed good results. Our aim is to evaluate the contribution of CTCA in the detection of coronary lesions and to compare its results...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Jrad M,Ben Salem F,Barhoumi C,Lassoued F,Frikha W,Boukriba S,Mizouni H

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:In the fetus, the cardiac neural crest gives rise to both the thymus and the conotruncus of the heart. In newborn screening for severe T-cell lymphopenia neonates with congenital heart defects may be detected. In this study, we investigated the occurrence of T-cell lymphopenia in neonates with or without 22q11.2 delet...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Gul KA,Strand J,Pettersen RD,Brun H,Abrahamsen TG

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:Ectopic atrial tachycardia (EAT) is often resistant to medical therapy, with radiofrequency ablation (RFA) being a preferred treatment option. Three-dimensional (3-D) electroanatomic mapping was introduced as a tool for improved substrate localization, although there are no published data with this technology in pedia...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Cummings RM,Mahle WT,Strieper MJ,Campbell RM,Costello L,Balfour V,Burchfield A,Frias PA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare condition. The majority of cases present with impaired left ventricular function. We report on a premature infant who was diagnosed at a gestational age near term with ALCAPA during routine cardiac examination. The patient showed...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Grosse-Wortmann L,Wenzl T,Hoevels-Guerich HH

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hybrid pathway for the management of patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome was pioneered at our institution and is the preferred approach compared with the traditional Norwood pathway. Patients undergoing this surgery are generally <6 months of age, and pain management in this age group after surgery for c...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Naguib AN,Dewhirst E,Winch PD,Simsic J,Galantowicz M,Tobias JD

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound Doppler was used to establish time of ductal closure, normal values for blood flow velocity in the pulmonary artery (PA), and time interval between pulmonary valve closure (Pc) and tricuspid valve opening (To) in 37 healthy neonates. Ductal closure had occurred in 23% of the children within 12 h after deliv...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Freund M,Wranne B

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with trisomy 21 have a high incidence of congenital heart disease that frequently requires surgical repair. These patients often require multiple and higher dosage sedatives during the postoperative period. Dexmedetomidine is an alpha(2)-adrenergic receptor agonist that has sedative, analgesic, and anxiolytic...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kalyanaraman M,Costello JL,Starr JP

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review outlines the morphologic and pathogenetic characteristics of congenital polyvalvular disease. Two cases are used for exemplification. The macroscopic and histologic features of the valves as well as associated cardiac lesions and clinical syndromes are described, followed by a discussion of morphogenesis o...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Bartram U,Bartelings MM,Kramer HH,Gittenberger-de Groot AC

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few data on the incidence of echocardiographic (echo) abnormalities following catheter ablation in children in the era of 3D mapping. Wide practice variation exists regarding routine post-ablation echo. We hypothesized a low incidence of clinically significant echo abnormalities following SVT ablation in oth...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Gartenberg AJ,Pass RH,Ceresnak S,Nappo L,Janson CM

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We undertook a study to identify the hemodynamic significance of a Doppler-derived gradient across a stenotic pulmonary valve. Furthermore, we attempted to define the optimal plane for velocity data acquisition. A total of 17 children with valvar pulmonary stenosis were evaluated using Doppler echocardiography. Flow-v...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Aldousany AW,DiSessa TG,Dubois R,Alpert BS,Willey ES,Birnbaum SE

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a rare case of complete transposition of the great arteries (TGA) with an intramural right coronary artery arising well above the sinotubular junction. Additionally in this case, the left circumflex artery arose anomalously as a branch from the right coronary. Identification of this anatomic anom...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Johnson JA,Burkhart HM,O'Leary PW

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postpericardiotomy syndrome is a frequent complication following cardiac surgery. It is characterized by fever, chest pain, pericardial friction rub or pericardial effusion, and laboratory signs of inflammation. Treatment includes the use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents, corticosteroids, and pericardial draina...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Wendelin G,Fandl A,Beitzke A

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2017, the AHA published revised guidelines for the diagnosis of Kawasaki disease (KD). In the absence of compelling data supporting or refuting the utility of lack of tapering (LT) and perivascular brightness (PB), expert panel consensus removed LT and PB from consideration. We hypothesize that LT and PB ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Rabinowitz EJ,Rubin LG,Desai K,Hayes DA,Tugertimur A,Kwon EN,Dhanantwari P,Misra N,Stoffels G,Blaufox AD,Mitchell E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The congenital anomaly of aortopulmonary window is rare. Its combination with interruption of the aortic arch has been previously recognized and reported in infants and children. Early and complete repair of such a congenital anomaly may prevent progression to cardiac failure and premature death. We describe the succe...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Davies MJ,Dyamenahalli U,Leanage RR,Firmin RK

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital left ventricular diverticulum is a rare cardiac malformation. The incidence of left ventricular diverticulum is reported to be 0.05% of all congenital heart malformations. This case series comprised three infants with the diagnosis of congenital left ventricular diverticulum determined by echocardiography. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Yang H,Zhu Q,Chen J,Guo N

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a 12-year-old boy with severe congenital aortic stenosis in whom magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with delayed contrast enhancement demonstrated extensive subendocardial hyperenhancement within the left ventricle. The hyperenhancement was confirmed to be subendocardial infarct and fibrosis by histo...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： La Salvia EA,Gilkeson RC,Dahms BB,Siwik E

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：: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：:Cor triatriatum sinistrum (division of the left atrium) is a recognized clinical and surgical entity. Division of the right atrium, also known as cor triatriatum dexter, is an extremely rare congenital abnormality in which persistence of the right valve of the embryonic systemic sinus venosus divides the right atrium ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Choudhary D,Sivasankaran S,Venkateshwaran S,Sasidharan B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 19 consecutive children with aortic valve stenosis, the left ventricle was entered retrogradely with a Gensini catheter guided by a tip-deflector guidewire which could produce any desirable degree of curvature at its tip. In all patients, the aortic valve was retrogradely traversed for measurement of the pressure g...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Lau KC,Leung MP,Lo RN

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) are expressed in the heart, and mutations in several RBPs have been implicated in cardiovascular disease through genetic associations, animal modeling, and mechanistic studies. However, the functions of many more cardiac RBPs, and their relevance to disease states, remain to be elu...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Akerberg AA,Burns CE,Burns CG

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current pulse-oximetry screening (POS) protocol for detection of critical congenital heart defects (CCHDs) is recommended only for newborns in well-infant and intermediate care nurseries, and there is no evidence-based protocol for infants discharged from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The objectives of ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Iyengar H,Kumar P,Kumar P

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00