Dynamics of factor XIII levels after open heart surgery for congenital heart defects: do cyanotic and acyanotic patients differ?

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

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：: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：:It is documented that exercise can increase serum cardiac troponins in adults and adolescents; however, there is a lack of related studies concerning the release of cardiac troponins in children. This study investigated the influence of table tennis training on cardiac biomarkers in children. Twenty-eight male childre...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ma G,Liu Y,Liu K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the association between red blood cell (RBC) transfusion and hematocrit values with outcomes in infants undergoing Norwood operation. This study included infants ≤2 months of age who underwent Norwood operation with either a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt or a right ventr...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Gupta P,King C,Benjamin L,Goodhart T,Robertson MJ,Gossett JM,Pesek GA,DasGupta R

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current guidelines recommend that all neonates with Down syndrome (DS) be screened for congenital heart disease (CHD) with an echocardiogram. We sought to determine the effectiveness of a more accessible and less expensive screening strategy consisting of physical examination, electrocardiogram (ECG), and chest X-ray....

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Bogarapu S,Pinto NM,Etheridge SP,Sheng X,Liesemer KN,Young PC,Saarel EV

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries is a rare anomaly that is thought to arise from a defect in looping of the primitive cardiac tube. Cor triatriatum is another rare congenital cardiac anomaly due to faulty incorporation of the common pulmonary vein into the left atrium. We present a rare case ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Jayranganath M,Subramanian A,Manjunath CN

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hospitalization of a child for cardiac surgery is known to be a stressful experience for parents. However, little is known about the time course or the relationships between parental stress and the child's actual or perceived recovery. This research aimed to investigate pre- and postoperative parental stress and t...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Franck LS,McQuillan A,Wray J,Grocott MP,Goldman A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetocardiographic mapping was performed on a 2-year-old boy who suffered from the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in association with a complex congenital heart defect. The pre-excitation site was determined noninvasively from the measured cardiac magnetic fields. The location was in the same anatomic region as foun...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Nenonen J,Rovamo L,Toivonen L,Ilmoniemi R,Järvinen A,Leiniö M,Montonen J,Nisula L

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The presentation of Table 2 was incorrect .The corrected table is given below. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Collins JLG,Law MA,Borasino S,Erwin WC,Cleveland DC,Alten JA

更新日期：2018-03-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that the incidence of crochetage on the R wave in inferior limb leads can be used for the diagnosis of pediatric secundum atrial septal defect (ASD). Two hundred fifty-six children with secundum ASD (case cohort) and 256 age- and gender-matched children without hear...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Shen L,Liu J,Li JK,Xu M,Yuan L,Zhang GQ,Wang JY,Huang YJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three infants, each with a clinical picture of dilated cardiomyopathy, underwent endomyocardial biopsy. Immunohistologic analysis revealed chronic myocarditis. In one infant, a postviral etiology of chronic myocarditis could be assessed on the basis of molecular techniques. Therapy with azathioprine and prednisone res...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Schmaltz AA,Demel KP,Kallenberg R,Neudorf U,Kandolf R,Klingel K,Bültmann B

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional echocardiography was performed on a patient with criss-cross atrioventricular (AV) relationship and ventriculo-arterial discordance. A systematic approach from the subcostal area revealed the complex cardiac pathology including the criss-cross AV relationship of right and left heart, indicating that th...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： van Mill G,Moulaert A,Harinck E,Wenink A,Oppenheimer-Dekker A

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews the initial experience of radical correction of truncus arteriosus in the Soviet Union. The anatomy, hemodynamics, diagnosis and surgical technique are described in detail. Five patients were operated on; three survived. The two deaths in this series were due to mistakes in evaluating the indication...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Burakovsky VI,Falkovsky GE,Ivanitsky AV

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 5-year-old boy born with a congenital heart defect had insertion of an epicardial pacemaker that was found on routine evaluation to have been displaced into the rectovesical pouch. He underwent transvenous insertion of another pacemaker, and the displaced pacemaker was successfully retrieved by laparoscopy without i...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kravarusic D,Chirdan L,Freud E

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：:Branch pulmonary artery stenosis is a common problem in pediatric cardiology. Treatment has included surgery, balloon angioplasty, and balloon expandable stent placement. It was the purpose of this investigation to demonstrate the cost-effectiveness of each of these modes of treatment. From 1983 to 1994 there were 30 ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Trant CA Jr,O'Laughlin MP,Ungerleider RM,Garson A Jr

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two term neonates in which intravenous indomethacin usage was associated with successful closure of a persistently patent arterial duct. Both children had congenital heart disease with high pulmonary blood flow following surgical placement of contralateral systemic-pulmonary artery shunts. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Vandekerckhove K,Macrae D,Slavik Z

更新日期：2005-09-01 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：:A case of cerebral hemorrhage associated with sildenafil (Revatio) use in an infant is presented. Sildenafil is increasingly used in the treatment of primary and secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary arteriovenous fistula. In the reported case, sildenafil used to treat pulmonary arteriovenous fistula...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Samada K,Shiraishi H,Aoyagi J,Momoi MY

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrathoracic ventricular aneurysms and diverticula can be differentiated by several criteria. Contractility is the only reliable parameter: aneurysms expand, whereas diverticula contract during ventricular systole. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Krasemann T,Gehrmann J,Fenge H,Debus V,Loeser H,Vogt J

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to provide descriptive information about off-label treatment practice with clopidogrel in a pediatric population. METHODS:Patients less than 18 years of age prescribed clopidogrel between March 2002 and August 2005 were retrospectively identified at Children's Hospital, Boston. Data from th...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Maltz LA,Gauvreau K,Connor JA,Jenkins KJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic candidiasis developed in a seven-week-old premature baby after 6 weeks treatment with antibiotics for suspected septicemia. At that time the echocardiogram showed a dense layer of echoes posteriorly to the anterior tricuspid leaflet during atrial systole. The diagnosis of Candida endocarditis with vegetations...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Stopfkuchen H,Benzing F,Jüngst BK,Meyer W

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：:Neo-aortic arch obstruction (NAAO) is a common complication following the Norwood/Sano procedure (NP) for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. However, there is currently no objective method for predicting which patients will develop NAAO. This study was desi...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Raucci FJ Jr,Seckeler MD,Saunders C,Gangemi JJ,Peeler BB,Jayakumar KA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left atrial tumor, diagnosed as myxoma at first investigation, was later demonstrated to be a malignant fibrosarcoma with myxoid change. Myxoma should be diagnosed and managed carefully because of its wide range of histopathologic features. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hishitani T,Ogawa K,Hoshino K,Kido S,Nakamura Y,Ogawa Y

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent congenital left atrial aneurysm presenting in a newborn as cardiac tamponade is described. Such a presentation has not been previously reported. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Mansour E,Aldousany A,Arce O,Subramanian S,Ashraf MH

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Operative survival after the Norwood procedure has significantly improved during the past 10 years. However, there remains attrition among Norwood survivors before reaching planned second-stage palliation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate potential risk factors for interstage mortality among Norwood survivors...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Simsic JM,Bradley SM,Stroud MR,Atz AM

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The timing of pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) in asymptomatic patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is typically based on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging-derived ventricular volume measurements. Current criteria do not account for sex-based differences in chamber size. The purpose of this study was to ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Pettit KA,Francois CJ,Aggarwal NR,Hess TM,Bartlett HL

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00