Pediatric Cardiac Surgery September 2021 Abstracts

Methylprednisolone in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Is There Enough Evidence?

van Saet A, Zeilmaker-Roest GA, Stolker RJ, Bogers AJJC, Tibboel D.Front Cardiovasc Med. 2021 Sep 22;8:730157. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.730157. eCollection 2021.PMID: 34631828

Cardiac surgery in patients with atrial isomerism: Long-term results and outcomes.

Ortega-Zhindón DB, Calderón-Colmenero J, García-Montes JA, Sandoval JP, Minakata-Quiroga MA, Cervantes-Salazar JL.J Card Surg. 2021 Dec;36(12):4476-4484. doi: 10.1111/jocs.15982. Epub 2021 Sep 7.PMID: 34494321

Perioperative and Anesthetic Considerations in Tetralogy of Fallot With Pulmonary Atresia.

Quinlan CA, Latham GJ, Joffe D, Ross FJ.Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021 Sep;25(3):218-228. doi: 10.1177/10892532211027395.PMID: 34380349

Outcomes From Three Decades of Infant and Pediatric Heart Transplantation.

Cohen W, Combs P, El-Zein C, Ilbawi M, Kim G, Jeevanandam V, Vricella L, Hibino N.ASAIO J. 2021 Sep 1;67(9):1051-1059. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001312.PMID: 33181541

Management of phrenic nerve injury post-cardiac surgery in the paediatric patient.

Tarmahomed A, Adan A, Thomas A, Sanghavi R, Amin K, Asif W, Pittams A, Harky A.Cardiol Young. 2021 Sep;31(9):1386-1392. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121002882. Epub 2021 Jul 26.PMID: 34304750

Hemodynamic Characteristics After Fontan Procedure in Patients with Down’s Syndrome.

Otsuka M, Kodama Y, Kuraoka A, Ishikawa Y, Nakamura M, Nakano T, Kado H, Umemoto S, Ishikita A, Sakamoto I, Ide T, Tsutsui H, Sagawa K.Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Feb;43(2):360-365. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02727-6. Epub 2021 Sep 8.PMID: 34498105

Cognitive and Executive Function in Congenital Heart Disease: A Meta-analysis.

Feldmann M, Bataillard C, Ehrler M, Ullrich C, Knirsch W, Gosteli-Peter MA, Held U, Latal B.Pediatrics. 2021 Oct;148(4):e2021050875. doi: 10.1542/peds.2021-050875. Epub 2021 Sep 24.PMID: 34561266

“Compassionate” Cases of the Jarvik 2015 Ventricular Assist Device.

Spinner JA, Tunuguntla HP, Tume SC, Elias BA, Mcmullen J, John R, Choudhry S, Price JF, Denfield SW, Dreyer WJ, Adachi I.ASAIO J. 2021 Sep 1;67(9):1036-1043. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001351.PMID: 33470634

Association of pediatric cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury with post-discharge healthcare utilization, mortality and kidney outcomes.

Nunes S, Hessey E, Dorais M, Perreault S, Jouvet P, Phan V, Lacroix J, Lafrance JP, Samuel S, Zappitelli M.Pediatr Nephrol. 2021 Sep;36(9):2865-2874. doi: 10.1007/s00467-021-04999-9. Epub 2021 Mar 26.PMID: 33770283

Surgical treatment of Ebstein anomaly in pediatric patients: A 10-year single-center study.

Bakhshaliyev S, Özalp ZGK, Güneş M, Genç SB, Kamalı H, Şengül FS, Ergün S, Haydin S.J Card Surg. 2021 Sep;36(9):3138-3145. doi: 10.1111/jocs.15676. Epub 2021 May 30.PMID: 34056748

Aortic valve replacement in pediatric patients: 30 years single center experience.

Schlein J, Simon P, Wollenek G, Base E, Laufer G, Zimpfer D.J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Sep 8;16(1):259. doi: 10.1186/s13019-021-01636-2.PMID: 34496905

Surgical strategies for the management of end-stage heart failure in infants and children: A 15-year experience with a patient-tailored approach.

Ponzoni M, Frigo AC, Castaldi B, Cerutti A, Di Salvo G, Vida VL, Padalino MA.Artif Organs. 2021 Dec;45(12):1543-1553. doi: 10.1111/aor.14057. Epub 2021 Sep 12.PMID: 34461675

Surgical treatment of thoracic outlet syndrome in pediatrics.

Boglione M, Ortíz R, Teplisky D, Giuseppucci C, Korman L, Reusmann A, Barrenechea M.J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Sep 4:S0022-3468(21)00581-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.08.017. Online ahead of print.PMID: 34563357

Neurosurgical intervention in children with ventricular assist devices: A single-center case series review.

Yu J, Murray J, Ramamoorthy C, Chen S, Lee S, Ryan K, Maeda K, Navaratnam M.Paediatr Anaesth. 2021 Nov;31(11):1208-1215. doi: 10.1111/pan.14287. Epub 2021 Sep 17.PMID: 34478592

Pediatric arterial femoral cannulations for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: Does size really matter?

Garcia AV, Etchill EW, Bembea MM, Gray BW, Rhee DS.J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Sep;56(9):1643-1646. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.01.044. Epub 2021 Feb 4.PMID: 33583565

Valve-sparing aortic root surgery in children and adults with congenital heart disease.

Buratto E, Konstantinov IE.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Sep;162(3):955-962. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.08.116. Epub 2020 Sep 28.PMID: 33139062 No abstract available.

Cone Reconstruction for Ebstein Anomaly: Ventricular Remodeling and Preliminary Impact of Stem Cell Therapy.

O’Leary PW, Qureshi MY, Cetta F, Nelson TJ, Holst KA, Dearani JA; Wanek Program Clinical Pipeline Group.Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 Dec;96(12):3053-3061. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.02.015. Epub 2021 Sep 1.PMID: 34479739

Systemic Venous Reconstructions During Pediatric Heart Transplantation.

Altin F, Alsoufi B, Kanter K, Deshpande SR.World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2021 Sep;12(5):583-588. doi: 10.1177/21501351211020699.PMID: 34597211

Center Volume Impacts Readmissions and Mortality after Congenital Cardiac Surgery.

Williamson CG, Tran Z, Kim ST, Hadaya J, Biniwale R, Benharash P.J Pediatr. 2022 Jan;240:129-135.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.09.017. Epub 2021 Sep 20.PMID: 34547337

Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: An Anesthesia Perspective.

Newington DFT, De Rita F, McCheyne A, Barker CL.Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021 Sep;25(3):229-238. doi: 10.1177/1089253221998546. Epub 2021 Mar 16.PMID: 33724075

The Impact of Prematurity on Morbidity and Mortality in Newborns with Dextro-transposition of the Great Arteries.

Boos V, Bührer C, Cho MY, Photiadis J, Berger F.Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Feb;43(2):391-400. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02734-7. Epub 2021 Sep 24.PMID: 34561724

Variation in Cardiac Rehabilitation for Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Recipients Across North America.

Burstein DS, McBride M, Lorts A, Rosenthal D, Peng DM, Lantz J, Tunuguntla H, Zinn M, Curran T, Wittekind S.ASAIO J. 2021 Sep 1;67(9):1045-1050. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001335.PMID: 33590993

High incidence of fever in patients after biointegral pulmonic valved conduit implantation.

Selcuk A, Kilic Y, Korun O, Yurdakok O, Cicek M, Altin HF, Altuntas Y, Yilmaz EH, Sasmazel A, Aydemir NA.J Card Surg. 2021 Sep;36(9):3147-3152. doi: 10.1111/jocs.15683. Epub 2021 May 30.PMID: 34056764

Cardiovascular events in perimembranous ventricular septal defect with left ventricular volume overload: a French prospective cohort study (FRANCISCO).

Guirgis L, Valdeolmillos E, Vaksmann G, Karsenty C, Houeijeh A, Hery E, Amedro P, Pangaud N, Benbrik N, Vastel C, Legendre A, Jalal Z, Hadeed K, Ladouceur M, Iserin L, Laux D, Iriart X, Warin Fresse K, Leobon B, Harchaoui S, Lambert V, Bonefoy R, Basquin A, Chalard A, Douchin S, Bouzguenda I, Denis C, Lucron H, Bosser G, Barre E, Urbina-Hiel B, Helms P, Ansquer H, Hauet Q, Leborgne AS, Cohen L, Lupoglazoff JM, Guirgis M, Gronier C, Maragnes P, Moceri P, Mauran P, Bertail C, Lefort B, Godart F, Baruteau AE, Ovaert C, Bonnet D, Combes N, Khraiche D, Houyel L, Thambo JB, Mostefa-Kara M, Hascoet S; FRANCISCO investigators.Cardiol Young. 2021 Oct;31(10):1557-1562. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121002717. Epub 2021 Sep 23.PMID: 34551835

Non-invasive biomarkers of Fontan-associated liver disease.

Emamaullee J, Khan S, Weaver C, Goldbeck C, Yanni G, Kohli R, Genyk Y, Zhou S, Shillingford N, Sullivan PM, Takao C, Detterich J, Kantor PF, Cleveland JD, Herrington C, Ram Kumar S, Starnes V, Badran S, Patel ND.JHEP Rep. 2021 Sep 14;3(6):100362. doi: 10.1016/j.jhepr.2021.100362. eCollection 2021 Dec.PMID: 34693238

Pediatric urgent heart transplantation with age or weight mismatched donors: Reducing waiting time by enlarging donor criteria.

Avsar M, Petená E, Ius F, Bobylev D, Cvitkovic T, Tsimashok V, Warnecke G, Böthig D, Beerbaum P, Haverich A, Horke A, Köditz H.J Card Surg. 2021 Dec;36(12):4551-4557. doi: 10.1111/jocs.16041. Epub 2021 Sep 30.PMID: 34595768

Applicability and Durability of Valve-Sparing Tetralogy of Fallot Repair.

Stephens EH, Wolfe BL, Talwar AA, Patel A, Camarda JA, Eltayeb O, Monge MC, Forbess JM.World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2021 Sep;12(5):628-634. doi: 10.1177/21501351211031242.PMID: 34597206

Long-term survival in patients with isolated pulmonary valve stenosis: a not so benign disease?

Skoglund K, Rosengren A, Lappas G, Fedchenko M, Mandalenakis Z.Open Heart. 2021 Sep;8(2):e001836. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2021-001836.PMID: 34521748

Complications After Heart Transplantation According to the Type of Pretransplant Circulatory/Ventricular Support.

López-Vilella R, Sánchez-Lázaro I, Moncho AP, Esteban FP, Guillén MP, Jáuregui IZ, Costa RG, Dolz LM, Puerta ST, Bonet LA.Transplant Proc. 2021 Nov;53(9):2739-2742. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2021.08.040. Epub 2021 Sep 30.PMID: 34600757

Minimally invasive and full sternotomy in aortic valve replacement: a comparative early operative outcomes.

Zallé I, Son M, El-Alaoui M, Nijimbéré M, Boumzebra D.Pan Afr Med J. 2021 Sep 30;40:68. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2021.40.68.28008. eCollection 2021.PMID: 34804336

Surgical approach for anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery: A comparison of two techniques.

Mills AC, Dobrila J, Podgorsek B, Adebo D, Chen PC, Corno AF, Salazar JD, Greenleaf CE.J Card Surg. 2021 Dec;36(12):4546-4550. doi: 10.1111/jocs.16033. Epub 2021 Sep 27.PMID: 34580925

In-Hospital Outcomes of Acute Kidney Injury After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Meta-Analysis.

Van den Eynde J, Rotbi H, Gewillig M, Kutty S, Allegaert K, Mekahli D.Front Pediatr. 2021 Sep 3;9:733744. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.733744. eCollection 2021.PMID: 34540775

Emergency Department Presentation and Outcome of Children With Cyanotic Congenital Heart Diseases.

Ilyas S, Rehman Y, Hussain I, Khan A, Ahmed T, Akbar A.Cureus. 2021 Sep 14;13(9):e17960. doi: 10.7759/cureus.17960. eCollection 2021 Sep.PMID: 34660148

Impact of Protein-Losing Enteropathy on Inflammatory Biomarkers and Vascular Dysfunction in Fontan Circulation.

Manning LN, Schumacher KR, Friedland-Little JM, Yu S, Lowery R, Goldstein BH, Charpie JR.Am J Cardiol. 2021 Sep 15;155:128-134. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.06.022. Epub 2021 Jul 24.PMID: 34315570

Unchanged right ventricular strain in repaired tetralogy of Fallot after pulmonary valve replacement with radial long-axis cine magnetic resonance images.

Kawakubo M, Yamasaki Y, Toyomura D, Yamamura K, Sakamoto I, Moriyama T, Yabuuchi H, Ishigami K.Sci Rep. 2021 Sep 23;11(1):18879. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-98464-0.PMID: 34556756

Right Ventricle to Pulmonary Artery Conduit With Tricuspid Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Valves.

Kobayashi K, Shinkawa T, Yamagishi M, Saito S, Nakayama Y, Hoki R, Yoshida H, Niinami H.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Sep;112(3):831-837. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.06.119. Epub 2020 Sep 16.PMID: 32946840

Clinical presentation and long-term outcomes of infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a European multicentre study.

Norrish G, Kolt G, Cervi E, Field E, Dady K, Ziółkowska L, Olivotto I, Favilli S, Passantino S, Limongelli G, Caiazza M, Rubino M, Baban A, Drago F, Mcleod K, Ilina M, McGowan R, Stuart G, Bhole V, Uzun O, Wong A, Lazarou L, Brown E, Daubeney PEF, Lota A, Delle Donne G, Linter K, Mathur S, Bharucha T, Adwani S, Searle J, Popoiu A, Jones CB, Reinhardt Z, Kaski JP.ESC Heart Fail. 2021 Dec;8(6):5057-5067. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.13573. Epub 2021 Sep 6.PMID: 34486247

Increased Aortic Stiffness and Left Ventricular Dysfunction Exist After Truncus Arteriosus Repair.

Stone ML, Schäfer M, von Alvensleben JC, Browne LP, Di Maria M, Campbell DN, Jaggers J, Mitchell MB.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Sep;112(3):809-815. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.10.047. Epub 2020 Dec 9.PMID: 33307069

Tricuspid valve detachment for ventricular septal defect closure in infants <5 kg: should we be hesitant?

Lee JH, Cho S, Kwak JG, Kwon HW, Kwak Y, Min J, Kim WH, Lee JR.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Sep 11;60(3):544-551. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab113.PMID: 33787866

State of the science of care coordination, rurality, and well-being for infants with single ventricle heart disease in the Interstage period, an integrative review.

Moore EF, Gephart SM.Heart Lung. 2021 Sep-Oct;50(5):720-729. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2021.04.014. Epub 2021 Jun 7.PMID: 34107397

Perimembranous ventricular septal defect closure via ultra-minimal trans intercostal incision in children.

Gao Z, Yu J, Zhang Z, Li J, Yu J.J Card Surg. 2021 Sep;36(9):3131-3137. doi: 10.1111/jocs.15760. Epub 2021 Jul 1.PMID: 34212430

Impact of institutional routine surveillance endomyocardial biopsy frequency in the first year on rejection and graft survival in pediatric heart transplantation.

Duong SQ, Zhang Y, Hall M, Hollander SA, Thurm CW, Bernstein D, Feingold B, Godown J, Almond C.Pediatr Transplant. 2021 Sep;25(6):e14035. doi: 10.1111/petr.14035. Epub 2021 May 18.PMID: 34003559

Comparative Study of Thoracoscopic and Modified Small Incision Repair for Congenital Diaphragmatic Eventration in Children.

Cai Y, Wu Y, Wu Z, Liu X, Pan W.J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2021 Sep;31(9):1079-1083. doi: 10.1089/lap.2021.0110. Epub 2021 Aug 6.PMID: 34357803

Contemporary outcomes of aortic arch hypoplasia and coarctation repair in a tertiary paediatric cardiac surgery centre.

Ashry A, Harky A, Tarmahomed A, Ugwu C, Mohammed HM, Kutty R, Lotto A, Guerrero R, Dhannapuneni R.Cardiol Young. 2021 Sep 15:1-6. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121003747. Online ahead of print.PMID: 34521485

Hyperlactataemia as a predictor of adverse outcomes post-cardiac surgery in neonates with congenital heart disease.

Valencia E, Staffa SJ, Nathan M, Smith-Parrish M, Kaza AK, DiNardo JA, Nasr VG.Cardiol Young. 2021 Sep;31(9):1401-1406. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121000263. Epub 2021 Feb 9.PMID: 33557993

Ventricular assist devices in paediatric cardiomyopathy and congenital heart disease: An analysis of the German National Register for Congenital Heart Defects.

Lammers AE, Sprenger KS, Diller GP, Miera O, Lebherz C, Helm PC, Abdul-Khaliq H, Asfour B, Ewert P, Bauer UMM, Kehl HG, Humpl T, Warnecke G, Baumgartner H, Berger F, Tutarel O; German Competence Network for Congenital Heart Defects Investigators.Int J Cardiol. 2021 Nov 15;343:37-44. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.08.047. Epub 2021 Sep 3.PMID: 34487787

Super Glenn for staged biventricular repair: impact on left ventricular growth?

Marathe SP, Piekarski B, Beroukhim RS, Gauvreau K, Baird CW, Emani SM, Del Nido PJ, Kaza AK.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Sep 11;60(3):534-541. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab126.PMID: 33718971

Paediatric dilated cardiomyopathy with and without endocardial fibroelastosis – a pathological analysis of 89 explants.

Reyes JA, Dipchand AI, Chiasson DA.Cardiol Young. 2021 Sep 6:1-7. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121003590. Online ahead of print.PMID: 34486505

Surgical site infection after delayed sternal closure in neonates with congenital heart disease: retrospective case-control study.

Yang Y, Wang J, Cai L, Peng W, Mo X.Ital J Pediatr. 2021 Sep 8;47(1):182. doi: 10.1186/s13052-021-01138-w.PMID: 34496939

Higher total ultrafiltration volume during cardiopulmonary bypass-assisted infant cardiac surgery is associated with acute kidney injury and fluid overload.

Zanaboni D, Min J, Seshadri R, Gaynor JW, Dreher M, Blinder JJ.Pediatr Nephrol. 2021 Sep;36(9):2875-2881. doi: 10.1007/s00467-021-04976-2. Epub 2021 Mar 2.PMID: 33651177

Effect of music therapy on infants who underwent mechanical ventilation after cardiac surgery.

Huang YL, Lei YQ, Xie WP, Cao H, Yu XR, Chen Q.J Card Surg. 2021 Dec;36(12):4460-4464. doi: 10.1111/jocs.15976. Epub 2021 Sep 3.PMID: 34477246 Clinical Trial.

Primary Versus Staged Repair in Neonates With Pulmonary Atresia and Ventricular Septal Defect.

Kim ER, Lee CH, Kim WH, Lim JH, Kim YJ, Min J, Cho S, Kwak JG.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Sep;112(3):825-830. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.06.098. Epub 2020 Sep 4.PMID: 32896547

Atrial Septal Defect Closure via Ministernotomy in Children.

Konstantinov IE, Buratto E.Heart Lung Circ. 2021 Sep;30(9):e98-e100. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2021.03.270. Epub 2021 Apr 22.PMID: 33896705

Ascending Aortoplasty in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Procedures.

Tan CW, Marathe SP, Kwon MH, Chavez M, Friedman KG, Staffa S, Del Nido P, Baird CW.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Sep;112(3):855-861. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.06.115. Epub 2020 Sep 16.PMID: 32946842

Randomised controlled trial into the role of ramipril in fibrosis reduction in rheumatic heart disease: the RamiRHeD trial protocol.

Ambari AM, Setianto B, Santoso A, Radi B, Dwiputra B, Susilowati E, Tulrahmi F, Wind A, Cramer MJM, Doevendans P.BMJ Open. 2021 Sep 13;11(9):e048016. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048016.PMID: 34518254

Two Decades Using Stentless Porcine Aortic Root in Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Reconstruction.

Kasten MW, Herrmann JL, Cox M, McCurdy C, Tragesser C, Turrentine MW, Rodefeld M, Brown JW.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Sep;112(3):816-823. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.06.117. Epub 2020 Sep 16.PMID: 32946841

[Physical activity in patients with repaired and unrepaired congenital heart diseases. Task Force for exercise prescription in patients with congenital heart disease of the Italian Society of Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease].

Marzullo R, Balducci A, Cafiero G, Cifra B, Trocchio G, Varnier M, Colonna P.G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2021 Sep;22(9):756-766. doi: 10.1714/3660.36453.PMID: 34463685 Italian.

Early Versus Late Sternal Closure in Infants-Perioperative Associations and Outcomes.

Asfari A, Clark MG, Hock KM, Huskey JL, Rahman AKMF, Dabal RJ, Borasino S.World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2021 Sep;12(5):589-596. doi: 10.1177/21501351211022413.PMID: 34597200

Early outcomes after the on pump bidirectional Glenn procedure: A single center experience.

Naik RB, Srivastava CP, Arsiwala S, Mathur A, Sharma S.J Card Surg. 2021 Sep;36(9):3207-3214. doi: 10.1111/jocs.15719. Epub 2021 Jun 6.PMID: 34091970

The Acute Effect of Packed Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Mechanically Ventilated Children after the Norwood Operation.

Patel RD, Weld J, Flores S, Villarreal EG, Farias JS, Lee B, Wong J, Loomba RS.Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Feb;43(2):401-406. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02735-6. Epub 2021 Sep 21.PMID: 34546398

The Ross/Ross-Konno procedure in infancy is a safe and durable solution for aortic stenosis.

Luxford JC, Ayer JG, Betts K, Salve GG, Orr Y, Chard RB, Roberts P, Sholler GF, Winlaw DS.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Feb;163(2):365-375. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.06.066. Epub 2021 Sep 8.PMID: 34600763

Long-term outcomes in children with absent pulmonary valve syndrome: it is not just fixing the heart.

Torok K, Brettle E, Desai T, Miller P, Khan N, Stickey J, Nagakumar P, Seale A.Arch Dis Child. 2021 Sep;106(9):877-881. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-320219. Epub 2021 Feb 25.PMID: 33632783

Expanding Spectrum of Desmin-Related Myopathy, Long-term Follow-up, and Cardiac Transplantation.

Shelly S, Talha N, Pereira NL, Engel AG, Johnson JN, Selcen D.Neurology. 2021 Sep 14;97(11):e1150-e1158. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000012542. Epub 2021 Jul 27.PMID: 34315782

One-year outcomes of congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair: Factors associated with recurrence and complications.

Cioci AC, Urrechaga EM, Parreco J, Remer LF, Cowan M, Perez EA, Sola JE, Thorson CM.J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Sep;56(9):1542-1546. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.09.018. Epub 2020 Oct 1.PMID: 33268050

Repeat Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support Is Appropriate in Selected Children With Cardiac Disease: An Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Study.

Alsoufi B, Trivedi J, Rycus P, Sinha P, Deshpande S.World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2021 Sep;12(5):597-604. doi: 10.1177/21501351211025004.PMID: 34597210

Autologous mitochondrial transplantation for cardiogenic shock in pediatric patients following ischemia-reperfusion injury.

Guariento A, Piekarski BL, Doulamis IP, Blitzer D, Ferraro AM, Harrild DM, Zurakowski D, Del Nido PJ, McCully JD, Emani SM.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Sep;162(3):992-1001. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.10.151. Epub 2020 Dec 1.PMID: 33349443

Do Children With Down Syndrome Require More Opioids During Cardiac Surgery?

Clopton RC, Ing RJ, Kaufman J.J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2022 Jan;36(1):200-201. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2021.09.039. Epub 2021 Sep 29.PMID: 34674930 No abstract available.

Outcomes of home mechanical ventilation with tracheostomy after congenital heart surgery.

Temur B, Emre İE, Aydın S, Önalan MA, Başgöze S, Özcan E, Doğruöz A, Erek E.Cardiol Young. 2021 Sep;31(9):1484-1488. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121001657. Epub 2021 May 4.PMID: 33941304

Comparison of Patent Ductus Arteriosus Stent and Blalock-Taussig Shunt as Palliation for Neonates with Sole Source Ductal-Dependent Pulmonary Blood Flow: Results from the Congenital Catheterization Research Collaborative.

Bauser-Heaton H, Qureshi AM, Goldstein BH, Glatz AC, Ligon RA, Gartenberg A, Aggarwal V, Shashidharan S, McCracken CE, Kelleman MS, Petit CJ.Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Jan;43(1):121-131. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02699-7. Epub 2021 Sep 15.PMID: 34524483

The Impact of Dedicated Cardiac Intensive Care Units on Outcomes in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Virtual Pediatric Systems Database Analysis.

Bagdure DN, Custer JW, Foster CB, Blackwelder WC, Mishcherkin V, Portenoy A, Bhutta A.J Pediatr Intensive Care. 2021 Sep;10(3):174-179. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1714718. Epub 2020 Aug 10.PMID: 34395034

Circulating cyclic adenosine monophosphate concentrations in milrinone treated paediatric patients after congenital heart surgery.

Gist KM, Korst A, Nakano SJ, Stauffer BL, Karimpour-Fard A, Zhou W, Campbell K, Wempe MF, Sucharov CC, Miyamoto SD.Cardiol Young. 2021 Sep;31(9):1393-1400. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121000251. Epub 2021 Feb 3.PMID: 33533327

Evaluation of a “tummy time” intervention to improve motor skills in infants after cardiac surgery.

Uzark K, Smith C, Yu S, Lowery R, Tapley C, Romano JC, Butcher J.Cardiol Young. 2021 Sep 27:1-6. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121003930. Online ahead of print.PMID: 34569457

Age-Related Changes in Cerebral Hemodynamics in Children Undergoing Congenital Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study.

Sun L, Zhang K, Chen H, Ji W, Huang Y, Zhang M, Zheng J.J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021 Sep 4:S1053-0770(21)00785-0. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2021.08.099. Online ahead of print.PMID: 34588126

Heart Failure After Cavopulmonary Connection: Conversion to Biventricular Circulatory Support.

Davies RR, Lantz Apn JL, Mullowney SK, Butts RJ, Pirolli T, Jaquiss RDB, Sutcliffe DL.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Sep;112(3):e185-e188. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.12.042. Epub 2021 Jan 19.PMID: 33482162

Calcium Chloride Infusions are Not Associated with Improved Outcomes in Neonates Undergoing Cardiac Operations.

Murray LE, Burchett H, Chowdhury SM, Haney AL, Hassid M, Strelow JR, Graham EM, Kavarana MN, Buckley JR.Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Feb;43(2):366-372. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02730-x. Epub 2021 Sep 14.PMID: 34523025

Prognostic Value of Maximal and Submaximal Exercise Performance in Fontan Patients < 15 Years of Age.

Terol Espinosa de Los Monteros C, Harteveld LM, Kuipers IM, Rammeloo L, Hazekamp MG, Blom NA, Ten Harkel ADJ.Am J Cardiol. 2021 Sep 1;154:92-98. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.05.049. Epub 2021 Jul 4.PMID: 34233838

Native Bicuspid Pulmonary Valve in D-Loop Transposition of the Great Arteries: Outcomes of the Neo-Aortic Valve Function and Root Dilation After Arterial Switch Operation.

Irwin M, Binney G, Gauvreau K, Emani S, Blume ED, Brown DW.J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Sep 21;10(18):e021599. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.021599. Epub 2021 Sep 6.PMID: 34482704

Center Donor Refusal Rate Is Associated With Worse Outcomes After Listing in Pediatric Heart Transplantation.

Butts RJ, Baez Hernandez N, Kirk R, Bano M, Davies R.Transplantation. 2021 Sep 1;105(9):2080-2085. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000003514.PMID: 33148979

Design and rationale of a clinical trial to increase cardiomyocyte division in infants with tetralogy of Fallot.

El Khoudary SR, Fabio A, Yester JW, Steinhauser ML, Christopher AB, Gyngard F, Adams PS, Morell VO, Viegas M, Da Silva JP, Da Silva LF, Castro-Medina M, McCormick A, Reyes-Múgica M, Barlas M, Liu H, Thomas D, Ammanamanchi N, Sada R, Cuda M, Hartigan E, Groscost DK, Kühn B.Int J Cardiol. 2021 Sep 15;339:36-42. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.07.020. Epub 2021 Jul 12.PMID: 34265312

Comparison of Two Noninvasive Ventilation Strategies (NHFOV Versus NIPPV) as Initial Postextubation Respiratory Support in High-Risk Infants After Congenital Heart Surgery.

Wu HL, Lei YQ, Lin WH, Huang ST, Chen Q, Zheng YR.J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021 Sep 6:S1053-0770(21)00796-5. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2021.09.003. Online ahead of print.PMID: 34593311

Respiratory morbidity in children with congenital heart disease.

Guerin S, Bertille N, Khraiche D, Bonnet D, Lebourgeois M, Goffinet F, Lelong N, Khoshnood B, Delacourt C; EPICARD study group.Arch Pediatr. 2021 Oct;28(7):525-529. doi: 10.1016/j.arcped.2021.07.003. Epub 2021 Sep 6.PMID: 34497013

The utility of handheld ultrasound as a point-of-care screening tool to assess vocal fold impairment following congenital heart surgery.

Deshpande A, Tey CS, Chanani N, Landry A, Raymond M, Sebelik M, Shashidharan S, Wolf M, Raol N.Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Sep;148:110825. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2021.110825. Epub 2021 Jul 6.PMID: 34252699

Long Term Outcomes of Tetralogy of Fallot With Absent Pulmonary Valve (from the Pediatric Cardiac Care Consortium).

Siddeek H, Lunos S, Thomas AS, McCracken C, Steinberger J, Kochilas L.Am J Cardiol. 2021 Nov 1;158:118-123. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.07.039. Epub 2021 Sep 10.PMID: 34511183

Perfusion Strategies for Neonatal Aortic Arch Surgery-Comparing AKI Risk: Apples and Apples? Or Apples and Oranges?

Downs E, Oslen B, Gist KM.World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2021 Sep;12(5):581-582. doi: 10.1177/21501351211022589.PMID: 34597204 No abstract available.

Acute Kidney Injury After Neonatal Aortic Arch Surgery: Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest Versus Moderate Hypothermia With Distal Aortic Perfusion.

Böttcher W, Weixler V, Redlin M, Murin P, Dehmel F, Schmitt K, Cho MY, Miera O, Sinzobahamvya N, Photiadis J.World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2021 Sep;12(5):573-580. doi: 10.1177/21501351211014824.PMID: 34597201

Lack of paediatric surgical cardiac care in Pakistan.

Rehman MA, Rani A, Hussaini MF.J Pak Med Assoc. 2021 Sep;71(9):2290-2291. doi: 10.47391/JPMA.3022.PMID: 34580538 No abstract available.

Twin Root Replacement in Congenital Heart Disease: Expert Technique.

Krishnan P, Dearani JA, Overman DM, Stephens EH, Pochettino A.World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2021 Sep;12(5):649-653. doi: 10.1177/21501351211035787.PMID: 34597207

The Effect of Continuous Field Block through Intercostal Muscles after Atrial Septal Defect Closure via a Mini-Right Thoracotomy in Pediatric Patients.

Suzuki K, Sasaki T, Miyagi Y, Mori K, Kishikawa H, Ishii Y, Sakamoto A, Nitta T.J Nippon Med Sch. 2021 Sep 1;88(4):347-353. doi: 10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2021_88-507. Epub 2020 Nov 30.PMID: 33250477

Novel technique of achieving hemodynamic stability during systemic to pulmonary artery shunt.

Bhat SPS, Prasannakumar CS.Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Nov;37(6):722-725. doi: 10.1007/s12055-021-01245-7. Epub 2021 Sep 7.PMID: 34776677

[Modified Carpentier Technique is Useful Method for Tricuspid Regurgitation in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome].

Takeyoshi D, Cao Y, Ikarashi J, Asai H, Tachibana T.Kyobu Geka. 2021 Sep;74(9):647-651.PMID: 34446615 Japanese.

Prenatal diagnosis in Nevada for patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery in the first six months.

Evans WN, Acherman RJ, Ciccolo ML, Lehoux J, Restrepo H.J Card Surg. 2021 Dec;36(12):4472-4475. doi: 10.1111/jocs.15979. Epub 2021 Sep 6.PMID: 34486772

Outcomes of single ventricle palliation in infants with heterotaxy syndrome.

Vodiskar J, Kido T, Strbad M, Cleuziou J, Hager A, Ewert P, Hörer J, Ono M.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Sep 11;60(3):554-561. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab141.PMID: 33783481

Using telemedicine to improve the quality of life of parents of infants with CHD surgery after discharge.

Zhang QL, Lei YQ, Liu JF, Cao H, Chen Q.Int J Qual Health Care. 2021 Sep 25;33(3):mzab133. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzab133.PMID: 34490460 Clinical Trial.