Learn from Your Elders: Developmental Biology Lessons to Guide Maturation of Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes.

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：: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：:Kearns-Sayre syndrome (KSS) is a rare mitochondrial disorder characterized by large-scale deletions of mitochondrial DNA. Neuromuscular and cardiac conduction systems are most commonly involved in these patients. Here, we discuss a 10-year-old patient with diabetes mellitus who presented in complete heart block leadin...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chawla S,Coku J,Forbes T,Kannan S

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In case of progressive cyanosis after modified Fontan procedure, intrahepatic shunting should be considered. Ligation of the hepatic vein is safe and effective in managing this condition, and it is important to ensure that the pressure difference between superior vena cava and the portal vein system remains minimal af...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

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

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled nitric oxide (NO) has been used in the preoperative evaluation of patients with congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension. The purpose of this study was to characterize responses in pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) to oxygen and increasing doses of NO during cardiac catheterization and to determin...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Cannon BC,Feltes TF,Fraley JK,Grifka RG,Riddle EM,Kovalchin JP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial contractility and relaxation are highly dependent on calcium homeostasis. Immature myocardium, as in pediatric patients, is thought to be more dependent on extracellular calcium for optimal function. For this reason, intravenous calcium chloride infusions may improve myocardial function in the pediatric pat...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Averin K,Villa C,Krawczeski CD,Pratt J,King E,Jefferies JL,Nelson DP,Cooper DS,Ryan TD,Sawyer J,Towbin JA,Lorts A

更新日期：2016-03-01 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

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：:All 91,823 children born in 1980 in Bohemia (population 6.314 million; area 52,478 square kilometers) were examined at least four times during infancy and at the age of three and four years. All children who died were autopsied and those with heart disease were selected. A total of 779 children (8.223/1000 live births...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Samánek M,Slavík Z,Zborilová B,Hrobonová V,Vorísková M,Skovránek J

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spectrum of cardiac anomalies in trisomy 18 typically includes septal defects and polyvalvular disease and only rarely complex malformations. We report the first case of trisomy 18 with truncus arteriosus type II. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Moore JW,Wight NE,Jones MC,Krous HF

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to characterize the shifting epidemiology and resource utilization of Lyme disease and associated carditis in US children's hospitals. We hypothesized that the Lyme carditis burden has increased and that hospitalizations for Lyme carditis are costlier than those for Lyme disease without carditis. The PHIS da...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Beach CM,Hart SA,Nowalk A,Feingold B,Kurland K,Arora G

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:Various agents have been suggested as causal or associated factors in the pathogenesis of Kawasaki disease (KD); however, the underlying factors of KD remain unknown. Plasma exchange is one of the most effective treatments for the acute phase of KD. This indicates that plasma may contain factors associated with the pa...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Kanai T,Shiraishi H,Uehara R,Ito T,Momoi MY

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：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：:Plastic bronchitis is a rare, potentially life-threatening condition in which protein casts form within and occlude the bronchus, resulting in pulmonary failure, and has been identified as a complication after the Fontan procedure. We present a case of a 5-year-old girl who had undergone an extracardiac fenestrated Fo...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Wilson J,Russell J,Williams W,Benson L

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In other cardiomyopathies, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR)-derived myocardial delayed enhancement (MDE), a marker of myocardial fibrosis, is a risk factor for sudden cardiac death (SCD). In Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the prognostic value of MDE for ventricular arrhythmias and death is unknown. This st...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Menon SC,Etheridge SP,Liesemer KN,Williams RV,Bardsley T,Heywood MC,Puchalski MD

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crossed pulmonary arteries (CPAs) are a rare abnormality in which the ostium of the left pulmonary artery originates superior to the right pulmonary artery and to its right. Recognition of this rare pathology is important because it generally is accompanied by other congenital heart defects, extracardiac anomalies, an...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Babaoğlu K,Altun G,Binnetoğlu K,Dönmez M,Kayabey Ö,Anık Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is often a diagnostic dilemma in pediatric patients presenting with depressed ventricular function, as myocarditis and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) of other etiologies can appear very similar. Accurate identification is critical to guide treatment and to provide families with the most accurate expectation of lon...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Suthar D,Dodd DA,Godown J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty infants with interrupted aortic arch (IAA), admitted between 1979 and 1988, were reviewed. They usually presented early in severe cardiac failure or shock. In the initial 5-year period, 17 of the 21 infants underwent diagnostic or confirmatory cardiac catheterization, in contrast with the latter 5 years when onl...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Menahem S,Rahayoe AU,Brawn WJ,Mee RB

更新日期：1992-10-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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 reported prenatal detection rates (PDRs) for significant congenital heart disease (sCHD) have been suboptimal, even in the current era. Changes in prenatal ultrasound policy and training may lead to improved prenatal detection of sCHD. This study analyzed the results of a policy to assess fetal cardiac outflow tra...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Levy DJ,Pretorius DH,Rothman A,Gonzales M,Rao C,Nunes ME,Bendelstein J,Mehalek K,Thomas A,Nehlsen C,Ehr J,Burchette RJ,Sklansky MS

更新日期：2013-03-01 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