Persistent truncus arteriosus with double aortic arch and mitral stenosis.

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：:Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty was attempted in an eight-month-old infant with severe aortic valve stenosis. The procedure resulted in a fall in the resting transvalvular systolic pressure gradient from 106 mmHg to 40 mmHg and no aortic regurgitation. Clinical and Doppler echocardiography findings suggest p...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Sánchez GR,Mehta AV,Ewing LL,Brickley SE,Anderson TM,Black IF

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：: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

abstract：:Previous studies have indicated the importance of allometric scaling of VO2max for body size. However, no information is available on adjusting maximal cardiac output (Qmax) and stroke volume (SVmax) for body dimensions. The allometric exponent b was determined for the equation Y = aXb (where Y is the physiological ou...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Rowland T,Goff D,Martel L,Ferrone L,Kline G

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The slope of the relation between the unadjusted QT interval and heart rate during the face immersion test has been reported to be useful as an index for predicting an abnormal lengthening of the QT interval for children with nonfamilial long QT syndrome. Our goals were to determine whether we can replace the slope of...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kamimura J,Yoshinaga M,Kono Y,Yanagi S,Nishi J,Nomura Y,Fukushige T,Kusubae R,Shinkura R,Miyata K

更新日期：2002-03-01 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：:Global ventricular response to exercise may be useful in follow-up of patients with residual right outflow tract lesions after congenital heart disease repair. In this context, impedance cardiography is considered accurate for stroke volume (SV) measurement during exercise testing, however, to date, only partial asses...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Legendre A,Bonnet D,Bosquet L

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overweight and obesity rates have risen dramatically in the United States, with subsequent detrimental comorbidity risks. The rates for obesity among children with congenital and acquired heart disease have rarely been reported. A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence of overwei...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Shustak RJ,McGuire SB,October TW,Phoon CK,Chun AJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to clarify the association of clinical characteristics of unexplained syncope with the outcome of the head-up tilt test (HUT) in children. A total of 47 patients with unexplained syncope were classified into two groups according to their outcomes of HUT: the positive response group and the ne...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Qingyou Z,Junbao D,Jianjun C,Wanzhen L

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrocardiograms (heart rate, QRS voltage, QRS axis in the frontal plane. Q-Tc interval) echocardiograms [left ventricular fractional shortening (LVFS); preejection period (PEP); PEP/left ventricular ejection time (PEP/LVET) ratio; end-diastolic left ventricular free wall and interventricular septum thickness; prese...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Balducci G,Acquafredda A,Amendola F,Natuzzi M,Laforgia N,Cavallo L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic myocardial damage was identified as a complicating feature in the clinical course of 12 newborn infants who died in congestive failure with cerebral arteriovenous malformation. Electrocardiograms of 11 patients showed signs of chamber hypertrophy and T wave and ST segment features of varying degree compatible...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Jedeikin R,Rowe RD,Freedom RM,Olley PM,Gillan JE

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Echocardiography has previously been of limited use in visualizing the aorta in neonates and infants. Using a new technique--right parasternal scanning--the aortic arch and brachiocephalic vessels were studied in 50 children under 18 months of age. Complete visualization was accomplished in 47 patients including those...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： George L,Waldman JD,Kirkpatrick SE,Turner SW,Pappelbaum SJ

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital diverticulum of the ventricle is a rare disease, but most cases of congenital left ventricular diverticula are asymptomatic. We present a child with congenital left ventricular diverticulum whose routine electrocardiographic examination showed T-wave inversion in inferior and V4 to V6 leads. He was successf...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Wang W,Zhu W,Wang Y,Li J,Gong F

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory viral infections in infants undergoing congenital heart surgery lead to prolonged intubation time, hospital (HLOS) and cardiac intensive care unit length of stay (CICU LOS). The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of respiratory viruses using molecular testing in otherwise healthy infant...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Delgado-Corcoran C,Blaschke AJ,Ou Z,Presson AP,Burch PT,Pribble CG,Menon SC

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to assess the impact of integrating a simulation-based education module into an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) curriculum on novice learners and to test the duration of time that skills obtained during this training exercise were retained. The authors hypothesized that multidisciplinary, s...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chan SY,Figueroa M,Spentzas T,Powell A,Holloway R,Shah S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare form of endocardial cushion defect is an atrioventricular (AV) canal-type ventricular septal defect with cleft mitral valve in the absence of a primum atrial septal defect. In two infants with Down's syndrome, preoperative delineation of this entity was accomplished. M-mode echocardiographic features included p...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： LaCorte MA,Cooper RS,Kauffman SL,Schiller MS,Golinko RJ,Griepp RB

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case is described of a 14-year-old boy who had a hepatoma with a right atrial extension. He presented with edema, abdominal pain, and ascites. Two-dimensional echocardiography showed a right atrial tumor that had invaded from the inferior vena cava as an extension into the right atrium of the hepatoma. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Imamoğlu A,Akalin H,Corapçioğlu T,Girgin N,Mengübaş K,Erol C

更新日期：1989-10-01 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：:Our objective was to understand the scope of pediatric heart failure (HF) and the current staffing environment of HF programs. An online survey was distributed to members of the Pediatric Heart Transplant Study and the Pediatric Council of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. All participants ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Auerbach SR,Everitt MD,Butts RJ,Rosenthal DN,Law YM

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：: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：:We report hemodynamic findings in two patients with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum (PAIVS) after "one-and-a-half ventricle repair" and placement of a bidirectional Glenn shunt using four-dimensional (4D) flow magnetic resonance imaging. Quantification of flow and analysis of flow patterns revealed the...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Uribe S,Bächler P,Valverde I,Crelier GR,Beerbaum P,Tejos C,Irarrazaval P

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasingly the importance of how and why we make decisions in the medical arena has been questioned. Traditionally the aeronautical and business worlds have shed a light on this complex area of human decision-making. In this review we reflect on what we already know about the complexity of decision-making in additio...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Duignan S,Walsh KP,McMahon CJ

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

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：:Increased risk of perioperative hemorrhage has been described in patients with Turner syndrome and coarctation of the aorta. We have operated on 11 patients with Turner syndrome and coarctation of the aorta, two of whom developed bleeding. One patient died. End-to-end anastomosis was performed in all patients. Histolo...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Brandt B 3rd,Heintz SE,Rose EF,Ehrenhaft JL,Clark EB

更新日期：1984-07-01 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：:A 10-month-old boy was referred for tachypnea and heart murmur. An echocardiogram showed unexplained left heart dilation without evidence of an intracardiac shunt. A 64-slice computed tomographic contrast-enhanced angiography showed a large tortuous anomalous artery arising from the descending thoracic aorta and suppl...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Wong MN,Joshi P,Sim KH

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:Patients post-bidirectional Glenn (BDG) operation are at risk of left and right pulmonary artery (LPA and RPA) hypoplasia. Transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) in active children can miss essential elements of anatomy. Procedural sedation improves image quality but increases risk of adverse events. We hypothesized that...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Williams JL,Raees MA,Sunthankar S,Killen SAS,Bichell D,Parra DA,Soslow JH

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00