Tricuspid atresia with progressive ductal restriction in a fetus.

abstract：:The aim of the study is to identify reliable quantitative fetal echocardiographic predictors for postnatal development of coarctation (CoA). In this retrospective study, we included 65 fetuses with a prenatally suspected, isolated CoA, born 2010-2018. Dimensions of the cardiac structures, aortic, and ductal arches exp...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Fricke K,Liuba P,Weismann CG

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-invasive evaluation of right ventricular (RV) systolic function in neonates with pulmonary hypertension (PH) with traditional metrics including RV fractional area change (FAC) and tricuspid annular systolic plane excursion (TAPSE) has improved outcomes. Apical three-chamber (3C) RV-FAC, a novel tripartite assessme...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chikkabyrappa SM,Critser P,Roane J,Buddhe S,Tretter JT

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a potential complication for children with congenital heart disease (CHD) after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery. This study was designed to investigate and compare the predictive values of urinary biomarkers for AKI after CPB surgery in infants and young children and to determine the ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Zheng J,Xiao Y,Yao Y,Xu G,Li C,Zhang Q,Li H,Han L

更新日期：2013-04-01 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

abstract：:Ruptured sinus Valsalva aneurysm (SVA) in a patient with tetralogy of Fallot is a very rare cardiac complication. This report describes the case of a 10-year-old Hispanic girl who presented to her cardiologist for a routine transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), which showed a ruptured sinus of Valsalva, with left-to-r...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Mithani AA,Polimenakos AC,Santucci BA

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：: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：: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：:Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is characterized by irreversible diastolic dysfunction with preserved systolic function. The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of impaired ventricular contractility even in the presence of normal ejection fraction (EF) in children with RCM. Longitudinal Doppler tissue v...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Sasaki N,Garcia M,Lytrivi I,Ko H,Nielsen J,Parness I,Srivastava S

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient diagnosed with a small atrial septal defect (3-4 mm) that had grown to 24 mm in diameter over a six-year period. Timing of transcatheter intervention may be affected by growth of the atrial septal defect and this reports the first case of an atrial septal defect outgrowing the possibility of tran...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Tortoriello TA,McMahon C,Kovalchin JP,Bricker JT,Grifka RG

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very young mammals have an impressive cardiac regeneration capacity. In contrast, cardiac regeneration is very limited in adult humans. The hearts of young children have a higher regenerative capacity compared with adults, as, for example, seen after surgical correction of an anomalous left coronary artery arising fro...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Rupp S,Schranz D

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：: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：:The slip ring and nutate/rotate configuration of the new, fourth-generation, computed tomography (CT) (TCT-900S, Toshiba Medical Company) makes it possible to scan consecutively 25 slices every 75 s. This scanner also rapidly provides hemodynamic and multiplanar reconstruction images. Studies were performed on 13 chil...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Yamada T,Harada J,Tada S

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advent of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and high-resolution echocardiography, cardiac catheterization is unnecessary in clinical protocols in the "routine" single ventricle patient. Catheterization adds little to clinical care in these cases, and there are significant risks and costs associated with it. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Fogel MA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen of 25 survivors of aortic valvotomy in infancy were reinvestigated by cross-sectional echocardiography a mean of 7.5 (2.3-13.4) years after surgery. They had been operated at a median age of 38 (5-330) days. At the follow-up examination the gradient across the aortic valve was 41 +/- 19 (15-85) mmHg and the e...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Vogel M,Sebening F,Sauer U,Bühlmeyer K

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:Sudden cardiac death in young competitive athletes is tragic and usually due to unsuspected cardiovascular disease. Screening programs for athletes remain debatable, and restriction of athletes from sports can have physical, emotional, and legal ramifications. In this article, we review the epidemiology of the more co...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Vaseghi M,Ackerman MJ,Mandapati R

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calculating pulmonary vascular resistance is important in many fields of medicine. Although the influence of hematocrit on calculated resistance has been known for many years, it is rare to find the appropriate corrections in published articles. This review discusses the relationship between viscosity and resistance a...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hoffman JI

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of heart failure in patients with enterovirus 71 rhombencephalitis (brain stem encephalitis) remains unknown. Our previous reports hypothesized that a catecholamine storm induced by rhombencephalitis may account for the heart failure. The aim of this study was to develop a novel feline model of norepinep...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Fu YC,Chi CS,Lin NN,Cheng CC,Jan SL,Hwang B,Hsu SL,Gong CL,Chen YT,Chiu YT

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study aimed to determine the superior vena cava (SVC) and left innominate vein (INV) normative cross-sectional area in children noninvasively using age as a predictor and also to compare the correlation of the area measured with the diameter on multidetector computed tomography (MDCT). Analysis of t...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Das KM,Momenah TS,Singh R,Raja S,AlMoukirish A,AlZoum M,Larsson SG

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:Subtotal cor triatriatum sinister (partially divided left atrium) is characterized by a membrane dividing the left atrium into two portions: a dorsal accessory proximal chamber that receives part of the pulmonary venous return and a small restrictive defect in the membrane that obstructs blood flow from the accessory ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Sivakumar K,Satish R,Tailor K,Coelho R

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) are commonly used for pediatric cardiology patients. However, studies examining their safety for neonates with cardiac disease are scarce. The current study aimed to test the hypothesis that ACEi-mediated nephrotoxicity occurs in neonates and may be underappreciated in t...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Lindle KA,Dinh K,Moffett BS,Kyle WB,Montgomery NM,Denfield SD,Knudson JD

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of larger patient groups for systematic assessment of the anatomical accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage (PAPVD) have been performed so far only in adults. This study was undertaken to evaluate whether MRI can precisely depict pulmonary venous anatomy in...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Riesenkampff EM,Schmitt B,Schnackenburg B,Huebler M,Alexi-Meskishvili V,Hetzer R,Berger F,Kuehne T

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to evaluate school-age developmental and educational outcomes for children with and without a cardiac procedure in the first year of life to improve understanding of longer-term neurodevelopmental outcomes in children who have had a cardiac procedure for congenital heart disease, the most ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Lawley CM,Winlaw DS,Sholler GF,Martin A,Badawi N,Walker K,Nassar N,Lain SJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presented is a retrospective outcome study of a 15-year single institutional experience with a contemporary cohort of patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and complex that underwent a "Giessen Hybrid" stage I as initial palliation. Hybrid approach consisting of surgical bilateral pulmonary artery banding and ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Schranz D,Bauer A,Reich B,Steinbrenner B,Recla S,Schmidt D,Apitz C,Thul J,Valeske K,Bauer J,Müller M,Jux C,Michel-Behnke I,Akintürk H

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Heterotaxy syndrome is associated with complex cardiac malformations and cardiac conduction system abnormalities. Those with right atrial isomerism (RAI) have dual sinus nodes and dual atrioventricular nodes predisposing them to supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). Those with left atrial isomerism (LAI) lack a...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ozawa Y,Asakai H,Shiraga K,Shindo T,Hirata Y,Hirata Y,Inuzuka R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients (ages 3, 5, and 8 years) with various forms of functionally univentricular heart lesions received a total cavopulmonary connection with an extracardiac conduit as a final reconstructive procedure. Failure of the Fontan circulation occurred immediately after surgery because of spontaneous closure of surg...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Michel-Behnke I,Luedemann M,Bauer J,Hagel KJ,Akintuerk H,Schranz D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00