Interventional Cardiology January-April 2026 Abstracts

1. Characteristics and outcomes of patients with occlusion of the left main trunk caused by Kawasaki disease.

Tsuda E

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Apr 29

2. A persistent right umbilical vein poses challenges for stent placement in the ductus venosus.

Sakamoto M et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Apr 28

3. A Call to Reform Congenital Interventional Cardiology Training: A PICES Community Survey.

Nageotte S et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Apr 21

4. Finding a Path to the Heart: Right Heart Catheterization in Patients with Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Anomalous Venous Anatomy.

Evans TA et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Apr 20

5. Transjugular Liver Biopsy in Children Undergoing Fontan Surgery: Safety and Comparison of Fibrosis Grade with Non-invasive Tests.

Del Álamo Peña R et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Apr 17

6. Surgical and Catheter-Based Intervention in Pediatric Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

Takajo D et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Apr 17

7. The inferior vena cava collapsibility index as a non-invasive marker of early haemodynamic changes following atrial septal defect closure.

Aktas R et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Apr 6

8. The role of interatrial stenting in the management of CHD.

Balci M et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Feb

9. Surgical versus transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement after tetralogy of Fallot repair: a clinical decision analysis comparison.

Zhu Y et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Feb

10. Traumatic paediatric chylothorax and chylopericardium following a low-energy firecracker blast successfully treated with thoracic duct embolisation.

Ng SW et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Mar 31

11. Transcatheter and hybrid closure of muscular ventricular septal defects using the KONAR-MF™ occluder: a multicentre paediatric experience in India.

Sastry UMK et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Mar 31

12. Current Status of Patent Ductus Arteriosus Stenting: An International Practice Based Study.

McMahon CJ et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar 27

13. Umbilical Artery Access for PDA Stenting: Feasibility in Select Anatomy.

Roberts T et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar 26

14. Medical Versus Surgical Therapy of Infected Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve.

ALJufan MB et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar 26

15. Pulmonary Artery Growth Among Duct-Dependent Physiology After Ductal Stenting Compared to Modified Blalock-Taussig Shunt: Insights from a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Megantara HP et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar 24

16. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a child with a single ventricle following transcatheter coil embolisation of minor aortopulmonary collateral arteries.

Sato D et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Mar 24

17. Not just palliation: integrating patent ductus arteriosus and right ventricular outflow tract stenting into modern surgical pathways for tetralogy of Fallot.

Castaldi B et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Mar 23

18. International Experience of Transcatheter Sinus Venosus Defect Closure in Children and Adolescents.

Thejaswi P et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar 21

19. Pulmonary Hypertension in Pediatric Patients with Noonan Syndrome Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization.

Collins SL et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar 21

20. Technical Feasibility of Virtual Reality-Enhanced Three-Dimensional Rotational Angiography: A Retrospective Analysis of a Novel Imaging Approach for Interventional Procedures in the Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.

Szeliga J et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar 14

21. Palliative Balloon Pulmonary Valvotomy Enhances Immediate Postoperative Outcomes in Severely Cyanotic Patients With Tetralogy of Fallot.

Kasturi S et al.

World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery · IF 1.5 · 2026 Mar 13

22. Visualisation of cardiac magnetic resonance-based anatomic models in virtual reality to evaluate candidacy for transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement in surgically palliated right ventricular outflow tracts.

Wilson HC et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Mar 10

23. Evaluation of the frequency of complications and affecting factors in children undergoing cardiac catheterisation.

Barlas M et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Feb

24. Individualised interventional strategies and clinical outcomes in paediatric patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Torun EG et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Feb

25.

In-Hospital Outcomes of Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty in Neonates and Infants with Congenital Aortic Stenosis: a PHIS Database Analysis.

Elsisy MF et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Feb 14

26. Cancellations in Congenital Heart Disease Operations.

Cook CJ et al.

World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery · IF 1.5 · 2026 Feb 3

27. Multicenter study on transcatheter closure of large secundum atrial septal defects using 40-50 mm septal occluders.

Singhi AK et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Jan 22

28. Elevated combined pulmonary vascular resistance obtained by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and cardiac catheterisation on pre-Fontan assessment is associated with adverse postoperative Fontan outcomes.

Hsieh N et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Jan 20

29. Fluoroscopic angles should be individualised when performing myocardial biopsies in children.

Takamizawa K et al.

Cardiology in the young · IF 1.4 · 2026 Jan 19

30. Transcatheter Versus Surgical Correction of Superior Sinus Venosus Defects: Comparison of the Outcomes and Late Complications.

Thejaswi P et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Apr

31. Comparative Analysis of Isolated Venous, Isolated Arterial, and Standard Access for Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

Taha FA et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Apr

32. Ten-Year Experience with Pediatric Pulmonary Vein Interventions: Adverse Events and Institutional Strategies for Safety.

Takajo D et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Apr

33. Benefits of Coiling Aorto-Pulmonary Collaterals in Children with Complex Congenital Heart Diseases.

Molloy A et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Apr

34. Risk Factors Associated with Severe Adverse Events in Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization.

Cala T et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Apr

35. Effect of Transcatheter Closure of the Ductus Arteriosus on Right Ventricular Function in Preterm Neonates.

Aggarwal S et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar

36. Mid-Term Longitudinal Assessment of Ventricular Function after Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Tetralogy of Fallot with or without Pulmonary Atresia.

Baidoun M et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar

37. An Initial Experience in the Use of 3D ICE for the Periprocedural Guidance of Percutaneous ASD Closure at a Tertiary Pediatric Center.

Jin JB et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar

38. Children are Less Likely Than Adults to Develop Complete Heart Block Following TAVR.

Newlon CA et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar

39. Feasibility of Self-Expanding Transcatheter Pulmonary Valves in Patients with Pyramidal RVOT: Favorable Mid-term Outcomes.

Zhu W et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar

40. Safety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Transcatheter Pulmonary Valves: A Pediatric Institution’s Experience.

Barisano D et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar

41. Modified Arteriovenous Loop Technique for Successful Antegrade Device Closure of Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defects with Aortic Valve Prolapse-A Single-Center Experience.

Sivaprakasam MC et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar

42. The Timing and Factor of Ductus Arteriosus Closure in Infants with Down Syndrome Born at Term and Late-Preterm.

Katsumata K et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Mar

43. Single-Center Experience with Venus-P Self-expanding Pulmonary Valve: Insights on Valve Sizing and Procedural Techniques.

Kang SL et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Feb

44. Congenital Cardiac Catheterization Risk Assessment in Infants Under 2.5 kg.

O’Byrne ML et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Feb

45. Largest Single-Center Experience Using the Micro Vascular Plug (MVP) for Transcatheter Closure of Premature Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

Guyon P et al.

Pediatric cardiology · IF 2.0 · 2026 Feb

46. Outpatient Management of Isolated Left-to-Right Shunt Lesions in Pediatric Patients: 2026 ACC Concise Clinical Guidance: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee.

Sachdeva R et al.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology · IF 24.0 · 2026 Mar 26