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September 2002

  1. Fiorito B, Checchia PA. A review of mechanical ventilation strategies in children following the Fontan procedure. Images Paediatr Cardiol 2002;11:4-11 

General Pediatric Cardiology

  1. Akintuerk H, Michel-Behnke I, Valeske K, Mueller M, Thul J, Bauer J, Hagel KJ, Kreuder J, Vogt P, Schranz D. Stenting of the arterial duct and banding of the pulmonary arteries: basis for combined Norwood stage I and II repair in hypoplastic left heart. Circulation. 2002 Mar 5;105(9):1099-103.
  2. Al-Shaikh AM, Abdullah MH, Barclay A, Cullen-Dean G, McCrindle BW. Impact of the characteristics of patients and their clinical management on outcomes in children with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. Cardiol Young. 2002 Mar;12(2):105-12.
  3. Angelini P, Velasco JA, Flamm S. Coronary anomalies: incidence, pathophysiology, and clinical relevance. Circulation. 2002 May 21;105(20):2449-54.
  4. Attard-Montalto S. Ethical Issues in Paediatric Practice - Part III: Issues relating to the dying process. Images Paediatr Cardiol 2002;11:32-34.
  5. Beauchesne LM, Warnes CA, Connolly HM, Ammash NM, Tajik AJ, Danielson GK. Outcome of the unoperated adult who presents with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Jul 17;40(2):285-90.
  6. Becket Mahnke C, Sandor GG, Boyle GJ, Webber SA. "Masked" pulmonary venous obstruction in patients with isomerism of the right atrial appendages: an overstated association. Cardiol Young. 2002 Mar;12(2):113-8.
  7. Binotto MA, Guilherme L, Tanaka AC. Rheumatic Fever. Images Paediatr Cardiol 2002;11:12-31.
  8. Bolger AP, Sharma R, Li W, Leenarts M, Kalra PR, Kemp M, Coats AJ, Anker SD, Gatzoulis MA. Neurohormonal activation and the chronic heart failure syndrome in adults with congenital heart disease. Circulation. 2002 Jul 2;106(1):92-9.
  9. Brick DH, Allan LD.  Outcome of prenatally diagnosed congenital heart disease: an update. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):449-53.
  10. Bruch L, Parsi A, Grad MO, Rux S, Burmeister T, Krebs H, Kleber FX. Transcatheter closure of interatrial communications for secondary prevention of paradoxical embolism: single-center experience. Circulation. 2002 Jun 18;105(24):2845-8.
  11. Bruno E, Maisuls H, Juaneda E, Moreyra E, Alday LE. Clinical features of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the young. Cardiol Young. 2002 Mar;12(2):147-52.
  12. Burch M. Heart failure in the young. Heart. 2002 Aug;88(2):198-202. No abstract available.
  13. Camara EJ, Braga JC, Alves-Silva LS, Camara GF, da Silva Lopes AA. Comparison of an intravenous pulse of methylprednisolone versus oral corticosteroid in severe acute rheumatic carditis: a randomized clinical trial. Cardiol Young. 2002 Mar;12(2):119-24.
  14. Celermajer DS, Greaves K. Survivors of coarctation repair: fixed but not cured. Heart. 2002 Aug;88(2):113-4. No abstract available.
  15. Chang RK, Chen AY, Klitzner TS. Clinical management of infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome in the United States, 1988-1997. Pediatrics. 2002 Aug;110(2 Pt 1):292-8.
  16. Cohen L, Bennani R, Hulin S, Malergue MC, Yemets I, Kalangos A, Murrith N, Ouaknine R, Lecompte Y. Mitral valvar anomalies and discrete subaortic stenosis. Cardiol Young. 2002 Mar;12(2):138-46.
  17. Colomina MJ, Puig L, Godet C, Villanueva C, Bago J. Prevalence of asymptomatic cardiac valve anomalies in idiopathic scoliosis. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):426-9.
  18. Crispell KA, Hanson EL, Coates K, Toy W, Hershberger RE.Periodic rescreening is indicated for family members at risk of developing familial dilated cardiomyopathy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 May 1;39(9):1503-7.
  19. Daubeney PE, Delany DJ, Anderson RH, Sandor GG, Slavik Z, Keeton BR, Webber SA. Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum. Range of morphology in a population-based study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 May 15;39(10):1670-9.
  20. Dean JC. Management of Marfan syndrome. Heart. 2002 Jul;88(1):97-103. Review. No abstract available.
  21. Endo M, Yamaki S, Hata M, Saiki Y, Tabayashi K. Pulmonary vascular changes induced by unilateral pulmonary venous obstruction. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):420-5.
  22. Ferrieri P, Gewitz MH, Gerber MA, Newburger JW, Dajani AS, Shulman ST, Wilson W, Bolger AF, Bayer A, Levison ME, Pallasch TJ, Gage TW, Taubert KA. Unique features of infective endocarditis in childhood. Pediatrics. 2002 May;109(5):931-43.
  23. Graupner C, Vilacosta I, SanRoman J, Ronderos R, Sarria C, Fernandez C, Mujica R, Sanz O, Sanmartin JV, Pinto AG. Periannular extension of infective endocarditis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Apr 3;39(7):1204-11.
  24. Grech V. Publishing on the WWW. Part 7 - The Portable Document Format - PDF . Images Paediatr Cardiol 2002;11:1-3.
  25. Hoffman JI, Kaplan S. The incidence of congenital heart disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Jun 19;39(12):1890-900. Review.
  26. Hoke TR, Donohue PK, Bawa PK, Mitchell RD, Pathak A, Rowe PC, Byrne BJ.  Oxygen saturation as a screening test for critical congenital heart disease: a preliminary study. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):403-9.
  27. Homma S, Sacco RL, Di Tullio MR, Sciacca RR, Mohr JP. Effect of medical treatment in stroke patients with patent foramen ovale: patent foramen ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke Study. Circulation. 2002 Jun 4;105(22):2625-31.
  28. Hsieh KS, Huang TC, Lee CL. Coronary artery fistulas in neonates, infants, and children: clinical findings and outcome. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):415-9.
  29. Jaeggi ET, Hamilton RM, Silverman ED, Zamora SA, Hornberger LK. Outcome of children with fetal, neonatal or childhood diagnosis of isolated congenital atrioventricular block. A single institution's experience of 30 years. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Jan 2;39(1):130-7.
  30. Jost CH, Schaff HV, Connolly HM, Danielson GK, Dearani JA, Puga FJ, Warnes CA. Spectrum of reoperations after repair of aortic coarctation: importance of an individualized approach because of coexistent cardiovascular disease. Mayo Clin Proc. 2002 Jul;77(7):646-53.
  31. Kamphuis M, Verloove-Vanhorick SP, Vogels T, Ottenkamp J, Vliegen HW. Disease-related difficulties and satisfaction with level of knowledge in adults with mild or complex congenital heart disease. Cardiol Young 2002;12:266-271. 
  32. Kawamura T, Wago M. Brain natriuretic peptide can be a useful biochemical marker for myocarditis in patients with Kawasaki disease. Cardiol Young. 2002 Mar;12(2):153-8.
  33. Larsen RL, Eguchi JH, Mulla NF, Johnston JK, Fitts J, Kuhn MA, Razzouk AJ, Chinnock RE, Bailey LL. Usefulness of cardiac transplantation in children with visceral heterotaxy (asplenic and polysplenic syndromes and single right-sided spleen with levocardia) and comparison of results with cardiac transplantation in children with dilated cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Jun 1;89(11):1275-9.
  34. Malcic I, Jelusic M, Kniewald H, Barisic N, Jelasic D, Bozikov J. Epidemiology of cardiomyopathies in children and adolescents: a retrospective study over the last 10 years Cardiol Young 2002;12:253-9.
  35. McGill HC Jr, McMahan CA, Herderick EE, Zieske AW, Malcom GT, Tracy RE, Strong JP. Obesity accelerates the progression of coronary atherosclerosis in young men. Circulation. 2002 Jun 11;105(23):2712-8.
  36. Morhy Borges Leal S, Andrade JL, de Souza M, Mussi Soares A, Penha Tavares GM, Yussef Afiune J, Coimbra Guerra V, Ferreira Demarchi LM, Mathias W Jr. Anomalous subaortic course of the left brachiocephalic (innominate) vein: echocardiographic diagnosis and report of an unusual association. Cardiol Young. 2002 Mar;12(2):159-63.
  37. Nield LE, Silverman ED, Taylor GP, Smallhorn JF, Mullen JB, Silverman NH, Finley JP, Law YM, Human DG, Seaward PG, Hamilton RM, Hornberger LK.Maternal anti-Ro and anti-La antibody-associated endocardial fibroelastosis. Circulation. 2002 Feb 19;105(7):843-8.
  38. Nollen GJ, van Schijndel KE, Timmermans J, Groenink M, Barentsz JO, van der Wall EE, Stoker J, Mulder BJ. Pulmonary artery root dilatation in Marfan syndrome: quantitative assessment of an unknown criterion. Heart. 2002 May;87(5):470-1.
  39. Oh J, Wunsch R, Turzer M, Bahner M, Raggi P, Querfeld U, Mehls O, Schaefer F. Advanced coronary and carotid arteriopathy in young adults with childhood-onset chronic renal failure. Circulation. 2002 Jul 2;106(1):100-5.
  40. Osmancik P, Hambsch J, Schneider P, Bellinghausen W, Tarnok A. Soluble endothelial adhesion molecules during paediatric cardiovascular surgery with or without cardiopulmonary bypass. Cardiol Young. 2002 Mar;12(2):130-7.
  41. Pedra SR, Smallhorn JF, Ryan G, Chitayat D, Taylor GP, Khan R, Abdolell M, Hornberger LK. Fetal cardiomyopathies: pathogenic mechanisms, hemodynamic findings, and clinical outcome. Circulation. 2002 Jul 30;106(5):585-91.
  42. Siu SC, Colman JM, Sorensen S, Smallhorn JF, Farine D, Amankwah KS, Spears JC, Sermer M. Adverse neonatal and cardiac outcomes are more common in pregnant women with cardiac disease. Circulation. 2002 May 7;105(18):2179-84.
  43. Stamm C, Feit LR, Geva T, del Nido PJ.Repair of ventricular septal defect and left ventricular aneurysm following blunt chest trauma. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2002 Jul;22(1):154-6.
  44. Sullivan ID. Prenatal diagnosis of structural heart disease: does it make a difference to survival? Heart. 2002 May;87(5):405-6. No abstract available.
  45. Sydorak RM, Kelly T, Feldstein VA, Sandberg PL, Silverman NH, Harrison MR, Albanese CT. Prenatal resection of a fetal pericardial teratoma. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2002 Sep-Oct;17(5):281-5.
  46. Tamburro RF, Ring JC, Womback K. Detection of pulsus paradoxus associated with large pericardial effusions in pediatric patients by analysis of the pulse-oximetry waveform. Pediatrics. 2002 Apr;109(4):673-7.
  47. Tomita H, Yazaki S, Kimura K, Ono Y, Yamada O, Ohuchi H, Yagihara T, Echigo S. Potential goals for the dimensions of the pulmonary arteries and aorta with stenting after the Fontan operation. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2002 Jun;56(2):246-53.
  48. Toro-Salazar OH, Steinberger J, Thomas W, Rocchini AP, Carpenter B, Moller JH. Long-term follow-up of patients after coarctation of the aorta repair. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Mar 1;89(5):541-7.
  49. Varan B, Tokel K, Mercan S, Donmez A, Aslamaci S.  Systemic inflammatory response related to cardiopulmonary bypass and its modification by methyl prednisolone: high dose versus low dose. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):437-41.
  50. Vilacosta I, Graupner C, SanRoman J, Sarria C, Ronderos R, Fernandez C, Mancini L, Sanz O, Sanmartin J, Stoermann W. Risk of embolization after institution of antibiotic therapy for infective endocarditis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 May 1;39(9):1489-95.
  51. Webb CL, Jenkins KJ, Karpawich PP, Bolger AF, Donner RM, Allen HD, Barst RJ. Collaborative care for adults with congenital heart disease. Circulation. 2002 May 14;105(19):2318-23.
  52. Williams CL, Hayman LL, Daniels SR, Robinson TN, Steinberger J, Paridon S, Bazzarre T. Cardiovascular health in childhood: A statement for health professionals from the Committee on Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Obesity in the Young (AHOY) of the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, American Heart Association. Circulation. 2002 Jul 2;106(1):143-60.
  53. Yelbuz TM, Waldo KL, Kumiski DH, Stadt HA, Wolfe RR, Leatherbury L, Kirby ML. Shortened outflow tract leads to altered cardiac looping after neural crest ablation. Circulation. 2002 Jul 23;106(4):504-10
  54. Zhao Y, Xu D, Quaegebeur JM, Emala CW, Sun LS. Expression of Adenylyl Cyclase V/VI mRNA and Protein Is Upregulated in Cyanotic Infant Human Myocardium. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Sep-Oct;23(5):536-41.

Interventional Cardiology

  1. Bonhoeffer P, Boudjemline Y, Qureshi SA, Le Bidois J, Iserin L, Acar P, Merckx J, Kachaner J, Sidi D. Percutaneous insertion of the pulmonary valve. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 May 15;39(10):1664-9.
  2. Boudjemline Y, Bonnet D, Sidi D, Bonhoeffer P. Percutaneous implantation of a biological valve in the aorta to treat aortic valve insufficiency - a sheep study. Med Sci Monit. 2002 Mar;8(4):BR113-6.
  3. Braun MU, Fassbender D, Schoen SP, Haass M, Schraeder R, Scholtz W, Strasser RH. Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale in patients with cerebral ischemia. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Jun 19;39(12):2019-25.
  4. Dhillon R, Josen M, Henein M, Redington A. Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect preserves right ventricular function. Heart. 2002 May;87(5):461-5.
  5. Du ZD, Hijazi ZM, Kleinman CS, Silverman NH, Larntz K. Comparison between transcatheter and surgical closure of secundum atrial septal defect in children and adults: results of a multicenter nonrandomized trial. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Jun 5;39(11):1836-44.
  6. Du Marchie Sarvaas GJ, Trivedi KR, Hornberger LK, Lee KJ, Kirsh JA, Benson LN. Radiofrequency-assisted atrial septoplasty for an intact atrial septum in complex congenital heart disease. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2002 Jul;56(3):412-5.
  7. Hijazi ZM, Hakim F, Haweleh AA, Madani A, Tarawna W, Hiari A, Cao QL. Catheter closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defects using the new Amplatzer membranous VSD occluder: Initial clinical experience. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2002 Aug;56(4):508-15.
  8. Hijazi ZM. Catheter treatment of critical aortic valve stenosis in the neonate: Choice of approach. Cardiovasc Interv. 2002 Aug;56(4):521.
  9. Ishii M, Ueno T, Ikeda H, Iemura M, Sugimura T, Furui J, Sugahara Y, Muta H, Akagi T, Nomura Y, Homma T, Yokoi H, Nobuyoshi M, Matsuishi T, Kato H. Sequential follow-up results of catheter intervention for coronary artery lesions after Kawasaki disease: quantitative coronary artery angiography and intravascular ultrasound imaging study. Circulation. 2002 Jun 25;105(25):3004-10.
  10. Kong H, Wilkinson JL, Coe JY, Gu X, Urness M, Kim TH, Bass JL. Corrosive behaviour of Amplatzer® devices in experimental and biological environments. Cardiol Young 2002;12:260-5.
  11. Latiff HA, Alwi M, Samion H, Kandhavel G. Transcatheter closure of defects within the oval fossa using the Amplatzer® Septal Occluder. Cardiol Young 2002;12(3):224-8.
  12. Peuster M, Fink C, von Schnakenburg C, Hausdorf G. Dissolution of tungsten coils does not produce systemic toxicity, but leads to elevated levels of tungsten in the serum and recanalization of the previously occluded vessel. Cardiol Young 2002;12(3):229-235.
  13. Schratz LM, Meyer RA, Schwartz DC. Serial intracoronary ultrasound in children: Feasibility, reproducibility, limitations, and safety. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2002 Aug;15(8):782-90.
  14. Thomson JD, Aburawi EH, Watterson KG, Van Doorn C, Gibbs JL. Surgical and transcatheter (Amplatzer) closure of atrial septal defects: a prospective comparison of results and cost. Heart. 2002 May;87(5):466-9.
  15. Tomita H, Yazaki S, Kimura K, Ono Y, Yagihara T, Echigo S. Late neointimal proliferation following implantation of stents for relief of pulmonary arterial stenosis. Cardiol Young. 2002 Mar;12(2):125-9.

Electrophysiology

  1. Dahdah NS, Jaeggi E, Fournier A.  Electrocardiographic depolarization and repolarization: long-term after kawasaki disease. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Sep-Oct;23(5):513-7.
  2. Deal BJ, Mavroudis C, Backer CL, Buck SH, Johnsrude C. Comparison of anatomic isthmus block with the modified right atrial maze procedure for late atrial tachycardia in Fontan patients. Circulation. 2002 Jul 30;106(5):575-9.
  3. Dubin AM, Collins KK, Chiesa N, Hanisch D, Van Hare GF. Use of electrophysiologic testing to assess risk in children with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Cardiol Young 2002;12:248-52.
  4. Kirsh JA, Walsh EP, Triedman JK. Prevalence of and risk factors for atrial fibrillation and intra-atrial reentrant tachycardia among patients with congenital heart disease. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Aug 1;90(3):338-40.
  5. Link MS, Maron BJ, Wang PJ, Pandian NG, VanderBrink BA, Estes NA 3rd. Reduced risk of sudden death from chest wall blows (commotio cordis) with safety baseballs.  Pediatrics. 2002 May;109(5):873-7.
  6. Maron BJ, Gohman TE, Kyle SB, Estes NA 3rd, Link MS. Clinical profile and spectrum of commotio cordis. JAMA. 2002 Mar 6;287(9):1142-6.
  7. Sanatani S, Hamilton RM, Gross GJ. Predictors of refractory tachycardia in infants with supraventricular tachycardia. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Sep-Oct;23(5):508-12.
  8. Triedman JK, Alexander ME, Love BA, Collins KK, Berul CI, Bevilacqua LM, Walsh EP. Influence of patient factors and ablative technologies on outcomes of radiofrequency ablation of intra-atrial re-entrant tachycardia in patients with congenital heart disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Jun 5;39(11):1827-35.
  9. Wang JN, Tsai YC, Lee WL, Lin CS, Wu JM. Complete atrioventricular block following myocarditis in children. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Sep-Oct;23(5):518-21. 

Echocardiography

  1. Abd El Rahman MY, Abdul-Khaliq H, Vogel M, Alexi-Meskischvili V, Gutberlet M, Hetzer R, Lange PE. Value of the new Doppler-derived myocardial performance index for the evaluation of right and left ventricular function following repair of tetralogy of fallot. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Sep-Oct;23(5):502-7.
  2. Arsos G, Moralidis E, Karatzas N, Iakovou I, Georga S, Koliouskas D, Langazalis G, Karakatsanis C. Heart rate is the major determinant of diastolic filling pattern during growth: a radionuclide ventriculography assessment. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):378-87.
  3. Brangenberg R, Burger A, Romer U, Kozlik-Feldmann R, Netz H. Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular size and function in normal children from infancy to adolescence: acoustic quantification in comparison with traditional echocardiographic techniques. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):394-402.
  4. Bruce CJ, O'leary P, Hagler DJ, Seward JB, Cabalka AK. Miniaturized transesophageal echocardiography in newborn infants. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2002 Aug;15(8):791-7.
  5. Buecker A, Spuentrup E, Grabitz R, Freudenthal F, Muehler EG, Schaeffter T, van Vaals JJ, Gunther RW. Magnetic resonance-guided placement of atrial septal closure device in animal model of patent foramen ovale. Circulation. 2002 Jul 23;106(4):511-5.
  6. Cabanes L, Coste J, Derumeaux G, Jeanrenaud X, Lamy C, Zuber M, Mas JL. Interobserver and intraobserver variability in detection of patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysm with transesophageal echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2002 May;15(5):441-
  7. Danford DA, Martin AB, Fletcher SE, Gumbiner CH.  Echocardiographic yield in children when innocent murmur seems likely but doubts linger. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):410-4.
  8. Figueroa MI, Balaguru D, McClure C, Kline CH, Radtke WA, Shirali GS.  Use of multiplane transesophageal echocardiography to guide closure of atrial septal defects using the Amplatzer device. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):430-6.
  9. Furuyama H, Odagawa Y, Katoh C, Iwado Y, Yoshinaga K, Ito Y, Noriyasu K, Mabuchi M, Kuge Y, Kobayashi K, Tamaki N. Assessment of coronary function in children with a history of kawasaki disease using (15)o-water positron emission tomography. Circulation. 2002 Jun 18;105(24):2878-84.
  10. Gerdes A, Hanke T, Ahrens V, Pfister G, Sievers HH. Does caval aplanarity influence power losses across in vitro cavopulmonary connections? Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):388-93.
  11. Geva T, Greil GF, Marshall AC, Landzberg M, Powell AJ.Gadolinium-enhanced 3-dimensional magnetic resonance angiography of pulmonary blood supply in patients with complex pulmonary stenosis or atresia: comparison with x-ray angiography. Circulation. 2002 Jul 23;106(4):473-8.
  12. Ito T, Harada K, Takada G. Changes in pulmonary venous flow patterns in patients with ventricular septal defect. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Sep-Oct;23(5):491-5.
  13. Makikallio K, Vuolteenaho O, Jouppila P, Rasanen J. Ultrasonographic and biochemical markers of human fetal cardiac dysfunction in placental insufficiency. Circulation. 2002 Apr 30;105(17):2058-63.
  14. McMahon CJ, El Said HG, Feltes TF, Watrin CH, Hess BA, Fraser CD. Preoperative identification of coronary arterial anatomy in complete transposition, and outcome after the arterial switch operation. Cardiol Young 2002;12:240-7.
  15. Mehta SK, Super DM, Salvator A, Singer L, Connuck D, Fradley LG, Harcar-Sevcik RA, Thomas JD, Sun JP. Diastolic filling abnormalities by color kinesis in newborns exposed to intrauterine cocaine. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2002 May;15(5):447-53.
  16. Milanesi O, Stellin G, Colan SD, Facchin P, Crepaz R, Biffanti R, Zacchello F.Systolic and diastolic performance late after the Fontan procedure for a single ventricle and comparison of those undergoing operation at <12 months of age and at >12 months of age. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Feb 1;89(3):276-80.
  17. Moon-Grady AJ, Tacy TA, Brook MM, Hanley FL, Silverman NH. Value of clinical and echocardiographic features in predicting outcome in the fetus, infant, and child with tetralogy of Fallot with absent pulmonary valve complex. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Jun 1;89(11):1280-5. 
  18. Moran AM, Colan SD, Mauer MB, Geva T. Adaptive mechanisms of left ventricular diastolic function to the physiologic load of pregnancy. Clin Cardiol. 2002 Mar;25(3):124-31.
  19. Moura C, Hillion H, Daikha-Dahmane, Eydoux P, Fallet C, Oury JF, Azancot A. Isolated non-compaction of the myocardium diagnosed in the fetus: two sporadic and two familial cases. Cardiol Young 2002;12:278-83.
  20. Murakami T, Nakazawa M, Nakanishi T, Momma K. End-systolic wall stress is a major determinant of postoperative left ventricular dysfunction in patients with congenital mitral regurgitation. Cardiol Young 2002;12:236-239.
  21. Murase M, Ishida A, Momota T.  Serial pulsed Doppler assessment of early left ventricular output in critically ill very low-birth-weight infants. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jul-Aug;23(4):442-8.
  22. Peirone A, Abdullah MM, Dicke F, Freedom RM, Smallhorn J. Echocardiographic evaluation, management and outcomes of bilateral arterial ducts and complex congenital heart disease: 16 years' experience. Cardiol Young 2002;12: 272-277.
  23. Seward JB, Douglas PS, Erbel R, Kerber RE, Kronzon I, Rakowski H, Sahn LD, Sisk EJ, Tajik AJ, Wann S. Catheter Hand-carried cardiac ultrasound (HCU) device: recommendations regarding new technology. A report from the Echocardiography Task Force on New Technology of the Nomenclature and Standards Committee of the American Society of Echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2002 Apr;15(4):369-73.
  24. Thomas JD, Greenberg NL, Garcia MJ. Digital echocardiography 2002: Now is the time. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2002 Aug;15(8):831-8.
  25. Tokumura M, Yoshiba S, Kojima Y, Nanri S. Impaired cardiorespiratory response to brief sudden strenuous exercise in the postoperative tetralogy of fallot patients: a ten-second pedaling test. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Sep-Oct;23(5):496-501.
  26. Ueda Y, Hozumi T, Yoshida K, Watanabe H, Akasaka T, Takagi T, Yamamuro A, Homma S, Yoshikawa J. Non-invasive automated assessment of the ratio of pulmonary to systemic flow in patients with atrial septal defects by the colour Doppler velocity profile integration method. Heart. 2002 Sep;88(3):278-82.
  27. Weidemann F, Eyskens B, Mertens L, Dommke C, Kowalski M, Simmons L, Claus P, Bijnens B, Gewillig M, Hatle L, Sutherland GR. Quantification of regional right and left ventricular function by ultrasonic strain rate and strain indexes after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Jul 15;90(2):133-8.
  28. Yasuoka K, Harada K, Tamura M, Toyono M, Takada G. Blood flow in the left anterior descending coronary artery in children with ventricular septal defect. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2002 Aug;15(8):807-13.

Intensive Care/Pulmonary Hypertension

    1. Hoffman TM, Wernovsky G, Atz AM, Bailey JM, Akbary A, Kocsis JF, Nelson DP, Chang AC, Kulik TJ, Spray TL, Wessel DL. Prophylactic intravenous use of milrinone after cardiac operation in pediatrics (PRIMACORP) study. Prophylactic Intravenous Use of Milrinone After Cardiac Operation in Pediatrics. Am Heart J. 2002 Jan;143(1):15-21.
    2. Azeka E, Costa Auler JO Jr, Kajita L, Alliman AC, Franchini Ramires JA, Ebaid M. Effects of low doses of inhaled nitric oxide combined with oxygen for the evaluation of pulmonary vascular reactivity in patients with pulmonary hypertension. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):20-6.
    3. Graziano JN, Heidelberger KP, Ensing GJ, Gomez CA, Ludomirsky A. The influence of a restrictive atrial septal defect on pulmonary vascular morphology in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):146-51.
    4. Stark J. In pursuit of excellence: monitoring results and assessment of performance in congenital cardiac surgery. Cardiol Young. 2002 Jan;12(1):3-11.
    5. Dittrich S, Priesemann M, Fischer T, Boettcher W, Muller C, Alexi-Meskishvili V, Lange PE. Circulatory arrest and renal function in open-heart surgery on infants. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):15-9.
    6. Horenstein MS, Ross RD, Singh TP, Epstein ML. Carvedilol reverses elevated pulmonary vascular resistance in a child with dilated cardiomyopathy. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):100-2.
    7. Mohan UR, Britto J, Habibi P, de MC, Nadel S. Noninvasive measurement of cardiac output in critically ill children. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):58-61.

Interventional Cardiology

    1. Anil SR, Sivakumar K, Kumar RK. Coil occlusion of the small patent arterial duct without arterial access. Cardiol Young. 2002 Jan;12(1):51-6.
    2. Pugh KJ, Jureidini SB, Ream R, Syamasundar RP, Dossier J. Successful thrombolytic therapy of pulmonary embolism associated with urosepsis in an infant. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):77-9.
    3. Inoue Y, Kato M, Ohsuka T, Morikawa A. Successful treatment of a child with inferior vena cava thrombosis using a temporary inferior vena cava filter. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):74-6.
    4. Mull CC, Dahdah NS, Scarfone RJ. Cerebral and coronary embolization of a valvular tumor. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):71-3.
    5. Durongpisitkul K, Soongswang J, Laohaprasitiporn D, Nana A, Sriyoschati S, Ponvilawan S, Subtaweesin T, Kangkagate C. Comparison of atrial septal defect closure using amplatzer septal occluder with surgery. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):36-40.
    6. Armsby LR, Keane JF, Sherwood MC, Forbess JM, Perry SB, Lock JE. Management of coronary artery fistulae. Patient selection and results of transcatheter closure. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Mar 20;39(6):1026-32.
    7. Chessa M, Carminati M, Butera G, Bini RM, Drago M, Rosti L, Giamberti A, Pome G, Bossone E, Frigiola A. Early and late complications associated with transcatheter occlusion of secundum atrial septal defect. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Mar 20;39(6):1061-5.

Echo, MR, Exercise

    1. Kim YM, Yoo SJ, Kim TH, Park IS, Kim WH, Lee JY, Han MY. Three-dimensional computed tomography in children with compression of the central airways complicating congenital heart disease. Cardiol Young. 2002 Jan;12(1):44-50.
    2. Nagasawa H, Arakaki Y. Identification of gender differences in the thickness of the left ventricular wall by echocardiography in children. Cardiol Young. 2002 Jan;12(1):37-43.
    3. Fesslova V, Villa L, Nava S, Boschetto C, Redaelli C, Mannarino S. Spectrum and outcome of atrioventricular septal defect in fetal life. Cardiol Young. 2002 Jan;12(1):18-26.
    4. Frommelt PC, Whitstone EN, Frommelt MA. Experience with a DICOM-compatible digital pediatric echocardiography laboratory. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):53-7.
    5. Assaqqat M, Galal MO, Baslaim G. Accessory mitral valve tissue in combination with subaortic membrane and significant impairment of left ventricular function. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):87-9.
    6. Riexinger M, Galm C, Trotter A, Lang D. Restrictive interatrial communication with protein-losing enteropathy and coagulopathy in hypoplastic left heart syndrome after Norwood palliation. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):84-6.
    7. Tsuda E, Kamiya T, Kimura K, Ono Y, Echigo S. Coronary artery dilatation exceeding 4.0 mm during acute Kawasaki disease predicts a high probability of subsequent late intima-medial thickening. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):9-14.
    8. Donofrio MT, Allen DR, Tekin M, Bodurtha J. Autosomal dominant myocardial disease diagnosed by fetal presentation of proband with an aneurysm of the muscular interventricular septum. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):27-31.
    9. Mahle WT, McBride MG, Paridon SM. Exercise performance in tetralogy of fallot: the impact of primary complete repair in infancy. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):224-9.
    10. Chida K, Tanaka T, Saito H, Zuguchi M, Ozawa A, Watanabe S, Sato K, Kohzuki M. Ventriculography Using ECG-Gated Multiple Diastolic Injection of Contrast Material in Pediatric Angiocardiography. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):200-4.
    11. Ishii M, Himeno W, Sawa M, Iemura M, Furui J, Muta H, Sugahara Y, Egami K, Akagi T, Ishibashi M, Kato H. Assessment of the ability of myocardial contrast echocardiography with harmonic power Doppler imaging to identify perfusion abnormalities in patients with kawasaki disease at rest and during dipyridamole stress. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):192-9.
    12. Waldman JD, McCullough G. A calculus of unnecessary echoes: application of management principles to health care. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):186-91.
    13. DeGroff CG, Carlton JD, Weinberg CE, Ellison MC, Shandas R, Valdes-Cruz L. Effect of vessel size on the flow efficiency of the total cavopulmonary connection: in vitro studies. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):171-7.
    14. Clark SJ, Yoxall CW, Subhedar NV. Right ventricular performance in hypotensive preterm neonates treated with dopamine. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):167-70
    15. Mori K, Manabe T, Nii M, Hayabuchi Y, Kuroda Y, Tatara K. Plasma Levels of Natriuretic Peptide and Echocardiographic Parameters in Patients with Duchenne's Progressive Muscular Dystrophy. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):160-6.
    16. Hanseus KC, Bjorkhem GE, Brodin LA, Pesonen E. Analysis of atrioventricular plane movements by Doppler tissue imaging and m-mode in children with atrial septal defects before and after surgical and device closure. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):152-9.
    17. von Kodolitsch Y, Aydin MA, Koschyk DH, Loose R, Schalwat I, Karck M, Cremer J, Haverich A, Berger J, Meinertz T, Nienaber CA. Predictors of aneurysmal formation after surgical correction of aortic coarctation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Feb 20;39(4):617-24.
    18. Rupprecht T, Nitz W, Wagner M, Kreissler P, Rascher W, Hofbeck M. Determination of the pressure gradient in children with coarctation of the aorta by low-field magnetic resonance imaging. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):127-31.
    19. Greil GF, Powell AJ, Gildein HP, Geva T. Gadolinium-enhanced three-dimensional magnetic resonance angiography of pulmonary and systemic venous anomalies. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Jan 16;39(2):335-41.
    20. Piran S, Veldtman G, Siu S, Webb GD, Liu PP. Heart failure and ventricular dysfunction in patients with single or systemic right ventricles. Circulation. 2002 Mar 12;105(10):1189-94.
    21. Greil GF, Stuber M, Botnar RM, Kissinger KV, Geva T, Newburger JW, Manning WJ, Powell AJ. Coronary magnetic resonance angiography in adolescents and young adults with kawasaki disease. Circulation. 2002 Feb 26;105(8):908-11.

General

    1. Knirsch W, Lewin MA, Rein JG, Uhlemann F. The spectrum of subdivided left atrium: diagnosis, treatment and outcome in eight patients. Cardiol Young. 2002 Jan;12(1):12-7.
    2. Fraisse A, Massih TA, Bonnet D, Sidi D, Kachaner J. Cleft of the mitral valve in patients with Down's syndrome. Cardiol Young. 2002 Jan;12(1):27-31.
    3. Stiller B, Riedel F, Paul K, van Landeghem FK. Plastic bronchitis in children with Fontan palliation: analogue to protein losing enteropathy? Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):90-4.
    4. Inoue Y, Tomomasa T, Okada Y, Morikawa A. Divided right atrium associated with extensive coronary vein abnormalities. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):68-70.
    5. Gotteiner N, Mavroudis C, Backer CL, Pahl E, Duffy CE, Dalzell V, Shulman ST. Coronary artery bypass grafting for Kawasaki disease. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):62-7.
    6. Maghur HA, Ben-Musa AA, Salim ME, Abuzakhar SS. The modified Blalock-Taussig shunt: a 6-year experience from a developing country. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):49-52.
    7. Rosti L, Frigiola A, Bini RM, Giamberti A, Pome G, Chessa M, Butera G, Carminati M. Growth after neonatal arterial switch operation for D-transposition of the great arteries. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):32-5.
    8. Rutledge JM, Nihill MR, Fraser CD, Smith OE, McMahon CJ, Bezold LI. Outcome of 121 patients with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):137-45.
    9. Ikemoto Y, Teraguchi M, Kobayashi Y. Plasma levels of nitrate in congenital heart disease: comparison with healthy children. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):132-6.
    10. Gabriel HM, Heger M, Innerhofer P, Zehetgruber M, Mundigler G, Wimmer M, Maurer G, Baumgartner H. Long-term outcome of patients with ventricular septal defect considered not to require surgical closure during childhood. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Mar 20;39(6):1066-71.
    11. Jan SL, Hwang B, Fu YC, Chai JW, Chi CS. Isolated neonatal ductus arteriosus aneurysm. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Jan 16;39(2):342-7.
    12. Akintuerk H, Michel-Behnke I, Valeske K, Mueller M, Thul J, Bauer J, Hagel KJ, Kreuder J, Vogt P, Schranz D. Stenting of the arterial duct and banding of the pulmonary arteries: basis for combined Norwood stage I and II repair in hypoplastic left heart. Circulation. 2002 Mar 5;105(9):1099-103.
    13. He Q, Horlick M, Fedun B, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Heshka S, Gallagher D. Trunk fat and blood pressure in children through puberty. Circulation. 2002 Mar 5;105(9):1093-8.
    14. Law CM, Shiell AW, Newsome CA, Syddall HE, Shinebourne EA, Fayers PM, Martyn CN, de Swiet M. Fetal, infant, and childhood growth and adult blood pressure: a longitudinal study from birth to 22 years of age. Circulation. 2002 Mar 5;105(9):1088-92.
    15. Nield LE, Silverman ED, Taylor GP, Smallhorn JF, Mullen JB, Silverman NH, Finley JP, Law YM, Human DG, Seaward PG, Hamilton RM, Hornberger LK. Maternal anti-Ro and anti-La antibody-associated endocardial fibroelastosis. Circulation. 2002 Feb 19;105(7):843-8.
    16. Yasukawa K, Terai M, Shulman ST, Toyozaki T, Yajima S, Kohno Y, Rowley AH. Systemic production of vascular endothelial growth factor and fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 receptor in acute Kawasaki disease. Circulation. 2002 Feb 12;105(6):766-9.
    17. Lemler MS, Scott WA, Leonard SR, Stromberg D, Ramaciotti C. Fenestration improves clinical outcome of the fontan procedure: a prospective, randomized study. Circulation. 2002 Jan 15;105(2):207-12.
    18. Palka P, Harrocks S, Lange A, Burstow DJ, O'Brien MF. Primary aortic valve replacement with cryopreserved aortic allograft: an echocardiographic follow-up study of 570 patients. Circulation. 2002 Jan 1;105(1):61-6
    19. Ikemba CM, Kozinetz CA, Feltes TF, Fraser CD Jr, McKenzie ED, Shah N, Mott AR. Internet use in families with children requiring cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease. Pediatrics. 2002 Mar;109(3):419-22
    20. Sable CA, Cummings SD, Pearson GD, Schratz LM, Cross RC, Quivers ES, Rudra H, Martin GR. Impact of telemedicine on the practice of pediatric cardiology in community hospitals. Pediatrics. 2002 Jan;109(1):E3.
    21. Toro-Salazar OH, Steinberger J, Thomas W, Rocchini AP, Carpenter B, Moller JH. Long-term follow-up of patients after coarctation of the aorta repair. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Mar 1;89(5):541-7.
    22. Oya H, Nagaya N, Uematsu M, Satoh T, Sakamaki F, Kyotani S, Sato N, Nakanishi N, Miyatake K. Poor prognosis and related factors in adults with Eisenmenger syndrome. Am Heart J. 2002 Apr;143(4):739-44.

Electrophysiology

    1. Khan IA. Long QT syndrome: diagnosis and management. Am Heart J. 2002 Jan;143(1):7-14. Review.
    2. Sanatani S, Peirone A, Chiu C, Human DG, Gross GJ, Hamilton RM. Use of an implantable loop recorder in the evaluation of children with congenital heart disease. Am Heart J. 2002 Feb;143(2):366-72.
    3. Benatar A, Cools F, Decraene T, Bougatef A, Vandenplas Y. The T wave as a marker of dispersion of ventricular repolarization in premature infants before and while on treatment with the I(Kr) channel blocker cisapride. Cardiol Young. 2002 Jan;12(1):32-6.
    4. Price JF, Kertesz NJ, Snyder CS, Friedman RA, Fenrich AL. Flecainide and sotalol: a new combination therapy for refractory supraventricular tachycardia in children <1 year of age. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Feb 6;39(3):517-20.
    5. Fukuda T, Nakamura Y, Iemura J, Oku H. Onset of complete atrioventricular block 15 years after ventricular septal defect surgery. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):80-3.
    6. Wang DW, Viswanathan PC, Balser JR, George AL Jr, Benson DW. Clinical, genetic, and biophysical characterization of SCN5A mutations associated with atrioventricular conduction block. Circulation. 2002 Jan 22;105(3):341-6.
    7. Moss AJ, Zareba W, Kaufman ES, Gartman E, Peterson DR, Benhorin J, Towbin JA, Keating MT, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Vincent GM, Robinson JL, Andrews ML, Feng C, Hall WJ, Medina A, Zhang L, Wang Z. Increased risk of arrhythmic events in long-QT syndrome with mutations in the pore region of the human ether-a-go-go-related gene potassium channel. Circulation. 2002 Feb 19;105(7):794-9.
    8. Jaeggi ET, Hamilton RM, Silverman ED, Zamora SA, Hornberger LK. Outcome of children with fetal, neonatal or childhood diagnosis of isolated congenital atrioventricular block. A single institution's experience of 30 years. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Jan 2;39(1):130-7.
    9. Kamimura J, Yoshinaga M, Kono Y, Yanagi S, Nishi J, Nomura Y, Fukushige T, Kusubae R, Shinkura R, Miyata K. A Simple Method for Evaluating Abnormal Lengthening of the QT Interval During the Face Immersion Test. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):122-6
    10. Silvetti MS, Drago F, Pastore E, Turchetta A, Calzolari A, Di Donato RM, Ragonese P. Does chronic pacing affect exercise capacity after Mustard operation for transposition of the great arteries? Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):3-8.
    11. Hoshino K, Ogawa K, Hishitani T, Kitazawa R. Studies of magnesium in congenital long QT syndrome. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):41-8.
    12. Shah MJ, Radhakrishnan N, Ravikumar M. Successful radiofrequency ablation of atypical left ventricular outflow tachycardia guided by epicardial activation signals. Pediatr Cardiol. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):95-9.

 
 

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