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pECGreview: Assessment of a Novel Tool to Evaluate the Accuracy of Pediatric ECG Interpretation Skills
The skill of interpretation of the electrocardiogram (ECG) remains poor despite existing educational initiatives. We sought to evaluate the validity...
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Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum: Correlation of Preoperative Computed Tomography-Derived Parameters with Echocardiographic Tricuspid Valve Z-Score and Surgical Outcomes
The role of preoperative cardiac computed tomography (CT) in neonates with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum (PA-IVS) remains unclear....
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Balloon-expandable cobalt chromium stent versus self-expandable nitinol stent for the Atherosclerotic Iliac Arterial Disease (SENS-ILIAC Trial) Trial: a randomized controlled trial
Iliac artery angioplasty with stenting is an effective alternative treatment modality for aortoiliac occlusive diseases. Few randomized controlled...
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Gefäßchirurgie in Deutschland: Eine Umfrage und Datenbankanalyse der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Gefäßchirurgie und Gefäßmedizin
BackgroundThe German hospital system faces comprehensive. An insight into local structures and performance data may help to guide future...
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Preoperative risk factors for 90-day postoperative mortality outcome in patients with non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia
PurposeThe mortality rate for non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia remains high even after patients survive the acute postoperative period with...
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Pediatric Electrocardiogram-Based Deep Learning to Predict Secundum Atrial Septal Defects
Secundum atrial septal defect (ASD2) detection is often delayed, with the potential for late diagnosis complications. Recent work demonstrated...
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Use of saphenous vein to reimplant intercostal arteries during thoraco-abdominal aortic replacement
Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) is a major debilitating complication of thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA) repair, even in experienced centers....
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Decreased Serum Apolipoprotein CIII in the Acute Phase of Kawasaki Disease
Plasma exchange is an effective treatment for Kawasaki disease (KD), suggesting that plasma from patients with KD bears its causative agents. The aim...
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Early clinical and hemodynamic outcomes of balloon-expandable versus self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with large aortic annulus: a study-level meta-analysis
PurposeThis study aimed to compare early clinical and hemodynamic outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with severe...
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A Comparison of Ductal Stenting and Surgical Shunts for Infants with Duct-Dependent Pulmonary Blood Flow: The Impact of Single Versus Biventricular Repair Pathways on Outcomes
Ductal stenting (DS) is an alternative to the Blalock–Taussig–Thomas Shunt (BTTS) as initial palliation for congenital heart disease with...
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Radiomics-Based Predictive Nomogram for Assessing the Risk of Intracranial Aneurysms
Aneurysm wall enhancement (AWE) has the potential to be used as an imaging biomarker for the risk stratification of intracranial aneurysms (IAs)....
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What to do with a protruding coronary stent in the aorta?
Coronary artery stents protruding into the aorta is a rarely reported problem. Issues with the protruding stent include embolization and interference...
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Thrombocytopenia is Associated with Higher Fontan Pressure and Increased Morbidity in Patients with Fontan Circulation
After the Fontan procedure, patients require lifelong follow-up due to significant late morbidity and mortality. Thrombocytopenia is seen frequently...
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Tissue engineered decellularized bovine pericardium as prosthetic material in paediatric cardiac surgery
AimTo evaluate the short-term outcomes of Tissue Engineered Decellularized Bovine pericardium (Synkroscaff®) in congenital heart surgery as a...
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Precision Phenoty** of Heart Failure in People with HIV: Early Insights and Challenges
Purpose of ReviewPeople with HIV have an elevated risk of develo** heart failure even with optimally controlled disease. In this review, we outline...
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Cerebral [18F]AIF-FAPI-42-Based PET Imaging of Fibroblast Activation Protein for Non-invasive Quantification of Fibrosis After Ischemic Stroke
The development of fibrosis after injury to the brain or spinal cord limits the regeneration of the central nervous system in adult mammals. However,...
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Complement Inhibition Reduces Early Erythrolysis, Attenuates Brain Injury, Hydrocephalus, and Iron Accumulation after Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Aged Rats
Blood components released by erythrolysis play an important role in secondary brain injury and posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) after...
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Impact of Appropriate Use Criteria for Cross-Sectional Imaging on Medical Decision-Making in Patients with Conotruncal Defects
Associations between Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) ratings and medical decision-making in congenital heart disease are not well-established. We...
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Adaptive Functioning and Sleep Quality: Associations in Young Children with Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of today’s leading birth anomalies. Children with CHD are at risk for adaptive functioning challenges. Sleep...
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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Children and Adolescents with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: Mechanisms of Exercise Intolerance and Clinical Implications
By comparison with adults, cardiopulmonary exercise testing in children with Tetralogy of Fallot is limited, and its clinical application less...