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Pediatric Cardiology

Issue 8/2020

Content (36 Articles)

Thrombosis Review Article

Evaluating the Longevity of the Fontan Pathway

John M. Kelly, Gabriel J. M. Mirhaidari, Yu-Chun Chang, Toshiharu Shinoka, Christopher K. Breuer, Andrew R. Yates, Kan N. Hor

Myocarditis Original Article

Experience with Temporary Centrifugal Pump Bi-ventricular Assist Device for Pediatric Acute Heart Failure: Comparison with ECMO

Jae Hong Lim, Jae Gun Kwak, Jooncheol Min, Hye Won Kwon, Mi Kyung Song, Gi Beom Kim, Eun Jung Bae, Woong-Han Kim, Jeong Ryul Lee

Original Article

Establishing a Comprehensive Pediatric Cardiac Fitness and Rehabilitation Program for Congenital Heart Disease

Naomi Gauthier, Tracy Curran, Julie Ann O’Neill, Mark E. Alexander, Jonathan Rhodes

Implementation of a Pediatric Chest Pain Local Consensus Guideline Decreases the Total Tests Performed Without Negatively Affecting the Yield of Abnormal Cardiac Results

Adam W. Powell, Colleen M. Pater, Clifford Chin, Samuel G. Wittekind, Wayne A. Mays, Jeffrey B. Anderson, Christopher J. Statile

Echocardiography Original Article

Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Pediatric Patients with Premature Ventricular Contractions

Neha Bansal, Austin Mercadante, Ellis Rochelson, Joseph Mahgerefteh, Bradley C. Clark

Nosocomial Infection Original Article

The Nutritional Status of Pediatric Patients with Single Ventricle Undergoing a Bidirectional Glenn Procedure

Wen-Yi Luo, Zhuo-Ming Xu, Yue-Yue Zhang, Li Hong, Ming-Jie Zhang, Ya-Qing Zhang

CT Angiography Original Article

Optimized Computed Tomography Angiography Protocol for the Evaluation of Thrombus in Patients with Fontan Anatomy

Ryan Boggs, Tavenner Dibert, Jennifer Co-Vu, Curt DeGroff, Nancy Quinn, Arun Chandran

Original Article

Aortopulmonary Collaterals in Single Ventricle Physiology: Variation in Understanding Occlusion Practice Among Interventional Cardiologists

Bassel Mohammad Nijres, E. Oliver Aregullin, Yasser Al-Khatib, Bennett P. Samuel, Ra-id Abdulla, Ziyad M. Hijazi, Joseph J. Vettukattil

Echocardiography Original Article

Inferior Right Ventricular Wall Thickness by Echocardiogram: A Novel Method of Assessing Hypertrophy in Neonates and Infants

Harrison D. Pravder, Emina Hodzic, Puneet Bhatla, Melissa Busovsky-McNeal, James C. Nielsen

Heart Surgery Original Article

The Risks of Being Tiny: The Added Risk of Low Weight for Neonates Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery

Brett R. Anderson, Victoria L. Blancha Eckels, Sarah Crook, Jennifer M. Duchon, David Kalfa, Emile A. Bacha, Ganga Krishnamurthy

Original Article

Echocardiographic Identification of Pulmonary Artery Flow Reversal: An Indicator of Adverse Outcomes in Single Ventricle Physiology

Andrew D. Spearman, Salil Ginde, Benjamin H. Goot, Amy M. Schaal, Mingen Feng, Amy Y. Pan, Michele A. Frommelt, Peter C. Frommelt

Ultrasound Original Article

Associated Factors of Liver Disease After Fontan Operation in Relation to Ultrasound Liver Elastography

Saviga Sethasathien, Suchaya Silvilairat, Rekwan Sittiwangkul, Krit Makonkawkeyoon, Yupada Pongprot

Echocardiography Original Article

First-Degree Relatives Screening of Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve: Effectiveness and Feasibility in Pediatric Cardiology Daily Practice

Claire Massardier, Florence Desroches, Narcisse Singbo, Jean-Marc Côté, Christian Drolet, Christine Houde, Laurence Vaujois, Philippe Chetaille

Open Access Bosentan Original Article

Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy in Children with Single Ventricle Physiology: Effects on Saturation and Pulmonary Arterial Pressure

Ida Jeremiasen, Karin Tran-Lundmark, Nikmah Idris, Phan-Kiet Tran, Shahin Moledina

Effect of General Anesthesia on Cardiac Magnetic Resonance-Derived Cardiac Function in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot

Steve Muyskens, Tony Roshan, Kevin Honan, Johnbosco Umejiego, Scott Raynaud, Fadeke Ogunyankin

Original Article

Probenecid Improves Cardiac Function in Subjects with a Fontan Circulation and Augments Cardiomyocyte Calcium Homeostasis

Jack Rubinstein, Jessica G. Woo, Anastacia M. Garcia, Tarek Alsaied, Jia Li, Per Kristian Lunde, Ryan A. Moore, Martin Laasmaa, Amanda Sammons, Wayne A. Mays, Shelley D. Miyamoto, William E. Louch, Gruschen R. Veldtman

Original Article

Pre-Fontan Cardiac Catheterization Data as a Predictor of Prolonged Hospital Stay and Post-Discharge Adverse Outcomes Following the Fontan Procedure: A Single-Center Study

Sanchitha H. Guruchandrasekar, Hannah Dakin, Musunkumuki Kadochi, Ajay Bhatia, Lynn Bardales, Marla Johnston, Kurt D. Piggott

Heart Surgery Original Article

Prophylactic Peritoneal Drainage is Associated with Improved Fluid Output after Congenital Heart Surgery

Kevin A. Pettit, Nicholas A. Schreiter, Entela B. Lushaj, Joshua L. Hermsen, Michael Wilhelm, Allison C. Redpath Mahon, Kari L. Nelson, Joshua J. DeGrave, Nicholas Marka, Petros V. Anagnostopoulos

Open Access Original Article

Loss of Ventricular Function After Bidirectional Cavopulmonary Connection: Who Is at Risk?

Marie Vincenti, M. Yasir Qureshi, Talha Niaz, Drew K. Seisler, Timothy J. Nelson, Frank Cetta

Open Access Pulmonary Hypertension Original Article

Which Functional Classification Scale is Optimal for Children with Pulmonary Hypertension (PAH)?

Anna Migdał, Małgorzata Żuk, Dorota Jagiełłowicz-Kowalska, Zuzanna Powichrowska, Grażyna Brzezińska-Rajszys

Echocardiography Original Article

The Influence of Atrial Strain on Functional Capacity in Patients with the Fontan Circulation

João Rato, Susana Cordeiro Mendes, Ana Sousa, Mariana Lemos, Duarte Saraiva Martins, Rui Anjos

Open Access Original Article

The Cardiovascular Stress Response as Early Life Marker of Cardiovascular Health: Applications in Population-Based Pediatric Studies—A Narrative Review

Meddy N. Bongers-Karmaoui, Vincent W. V. Jaddoe, Arno A. W. Roest, Romy Gaillard

Atrial Fibrillation Original Article

P-Wave Changes Associated with Chiari Network in the Right Atrium

Ahmet Irdem, Melis Akpinar, Ebru Celebi, Fatih Aygun, Hasan Dursun

Myocarditis Original Article

Persistence of Late Gadolinium Enhancement on Follow-Up CMR Imaging in Children with Acute Myocarditis

Siddharth Dubey, Arpit Agarwal, Stephanie Nguyen, Dilachew Adebo

Ventricular Tachycardia Original Article

Family-Based Whole Genome Sequencing Identified Novel Variants in ABCA5 Gene in a Patient with Idiopathic Ventricular Tachycardia

Zhanhui Du, Shan Kuang, Yong Li, Peng Han, Junnian Liu, Zhiwei Wang, Yingping Huang, Yuanning Guan, Xun Xu, Xin Liu, Santasree Banerjee, Silin Pan

Impact of Pregnancy on Ventricular Strain in Women with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot

Valeria E. Duarte, Julia A. Graf, Kimberlee Gauvreau, Sarah Rae Easter, Sheila C. Drakeley, Matthew R. Carazo, Katherine E. Economy, Anne Marie Valente, David M. Harrild

Hemoptysis Original Article

Systemic-to-Pulmonary Collateral Flow Correlates with Clinical Condition Late After the Fontan Procedure

Yoshihiko Kodama, Yuichi Ishikawa, Ayako Kuraoka, Makoto Nakamura, Shinichiro Oda, Toshihide Nakano, Hideaki Kado, Ichiro Sakamoto, Kisho Ohtani, Tomomi Ide, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Koichi Sagawa