Article Type: Review

Risk Assessment and Monitoring of Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension in Premature Infants

Philip T. Levy, Amish Jain, Hythem Nawaytou, David Teitel, Roberta Keller, Jeffery Fineman, Robin Steinhorn, Steven H. Abman, Patrick J. McNamara, for the Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Network (PPHNet) Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. University of Toronto and Mount Sinai Hospital. University of California, San Francisco. Children’s National Health System. University of Colorado Anschutz […]

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Evaluation and Management of Pulmonary Hypertension in Children with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Usha Krishnan, Jeffrey A. Feinstein, Ian Adatia, Eric D. Austin, Mary P. Mullen, Rachel K. Hopper, Brian Hanna, Lew Romer, Roberta L. Keller, Jeffrey Fineman, Robin Steinhorn, John P. Kinsella, D. Dunbar Ivy, Erika Berman Rosenzweig, Usha Raj, Tilman Humpl, Steven H. Abman, for the Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Network (PPHNet) Columbia University Medical Center and

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Haemoptysis due to pulmonary venous stenosis

Silke Braun, Ivan Platzek, Klaus Zöphel, Matthias Weise, Martin Kolditz, Michael Halank, Gert Hoeffken University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus. Germany European Respiratory ReviewEur Respir Rev 2014; 23: 170-179DOI: 10.1183/09059180.00003713 AbstractHaemoptysis is a potentially life-threatening condition with the need for prompt diagnosis. In about 10-20% of all cases the bleeding source remains unexplained with the standard diagnostic

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Multidetector CT evaluation of congenital lung anomalies

Edward Y. Lee, Phillip M. Boiselle, Robert H. Cleveland Children’s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School.United States RadiologyRadiology 2008; 247: 632-648DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2473062124 AbstractCongenital lung anomalies vary widely in their clinical manifestation and imaging appearance. Although radiographs play a role in the incidental detection and initial imaging evaluation in patients with clinical suspicion of congenital lung anomalies,

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Learning from the Pulmonary Veins

Diego Uirona Porres, Oscar Persiva Morenza, Esther Pallisa, Alberto Roque, Jorge Andreu, Manel Martinez Hospital Vall d’Hebron.Spain RadiographicsRadiographics 2013; 33: 999-1022DOI: 10.1148/rg.334125043 AbstractThe purpose of this article is to review the basic embryology and anatomy of the pulmonary veins and the various imaging techniques used to evaluate the pulmonary veins, as well as the radiologic findings

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Pulmonary venous infarction

Warren A. Williamson, Bruce S. Tronic, Nathan Levitan, David G. Webb-Johnson, David M. Shahian, F. Henry Ellis, Jr. Lahey Clinic Medical Center.United States ChestChest 1992; 102: 937-940DOI: 10.1378/chest.102.3.937 AbstractPulmonary venous infarction, although rare, can develop in patients with the various pathologic conditions outlined. The triad of cough, dyspnea, and hemoptysis should raise clinical suspicion. The venous

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Absorbable metal stents for vascular use in pediatric cardiology: progress and outlook

Daniel I. McLennan, Jennifer R. Maldonado, Susan R. Foerster, Stephanie S. Handler, John F. LaDisa Jr., Todd M. Gudausky, Roger J. Guillory II Children’s Wisconsin and the Medical College of Wisconsin. Marquette University.United States Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovas Med 2024;DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2024.1410305 AbstractThe past five years have yielded impressive advancements in fully absorbable metal stent technology.

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Pediatric Lung Transplantation for Pulmonary Vascular Diseases: Recent Advances and Challenges

Levent Midyat, Eleanor D. Muise, Gary A. Visner University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. NYU Grossman School of Medicine and Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital. Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital.United States Clinics in Chest MedicineClin Chest Med 2024; 45: 761-769DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2024.02.023 AbstractPediatric lung transplantation for pulmonary vascular diseases has seen notable

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Interventions for Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

Sophia Hsien, Usha Krishnan, Christopher Petit New York Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center.United States Interventional Cardiology ClinicsInterv Cardiol Clin 2024; 13: 431-438DOI: 10.1016/j.iccl.2024.03.003 AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a rare and unique disease of infants and young children. PVS is attended by high morbidity and mortality, and for many decades, effective

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Anomalous pulmonary venous connections and related anomalies: nomenclature, embryology, anatomy, and morphology

Michael J. Walsh, Ross M. Ungerleider, Vera D. Aiello, Diane Spicer, Jorge M. Giroud Brenner Children’s Hospital and Wake Forest University Medical Center. Universidade de São Paulo. Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.United States and Brazil World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2013; 4: 30-43DOI: 10.1177/2150135112458439 AbstractThis article combines material

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