International leaders in pediatric cardiac research

During the past three years, staff from the Cardiac Center have published 595 research articles, and received nearly 4,000 research citations. Here are some of our recent publications. 

October 2025

Almond CS, Daly KP, Albers EL, Alejos JC, Ameduri R, Auerbach SR, Barkoff L, Barnes AP, Bock MJ, Butto A, Carlo WF, Castleberry CD, Chrisant MR, Deshpande SR, Dreyer WJ, Everitt MD, Feingold B, Gonzales S, Hollander SA, Kindel SJ, Klein GL, Lal AK, Lamour JM, Lee J, Lu M, Lytrivi ID, Miyamoto SD, Pahl E, Peng DM, Ryan TD, Singh TP, Su JA, Sutcliffe DL, Ybarra AM, Zangwill S, Rossano JW, Sleeper LA; TEAMMATE Trial Investigators. Everolimus and Low-Dose Tacrolimus After Heart Transplant in Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025 Oct 21;334(15):1339-1348. doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.14338. PMID: 40960806; PMCID: PMC12444652

Butts R, Nandi D, Hong B, Ryan TD, Sublett-Smith J, Ahmed H, Peng DM, Benvenuto V, Vaughn G, Simpson K, Kroslowitz B, Spinner J. Correction: Use of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Pediatric Heart Failure: A Multi-Eenter Study. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Oct. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-04062-6. PMID: 41087572

Catalano MA, Edelson JB, Toubat O, Beqaj H, Smood B, Vaikunth S, Ortega JM, Rossano J, Mavroudis CD. Contemporary outcomes and healthcare costs associated with single-ventricle heart failure admissions in adults in the United States. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025, Oct. S0022-5223(25)00872-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2025.10.008. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41093007

Catalano MA, Shin M, Toubat O, *Rastogi R, Beqaj H, Iyengar A, Smood BF, Toomey N, Edelson JB, Rossano JW, O'Connor MJ, Ahmed H, Gaynor JW, Maeda K, Mavroudis CD. Listing for Pediatric Donation After Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation Is Associated with Improved Waitlist Outcomes. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025, Oct. e041633. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.125.041633. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41065250

Chopra A, Nitsche L, Toomey N, Maeda K, Mavroudis C. Use of right axillary thoracotomy approach for minimally invasive tricuspid valve repair in the setting of paediatric infective endocarditis. Cardiol Young. 2025, Sep.35(9):1956-1958. doi: 10.1017/S104795112510156X. Epub 2025 Oct 3. PMID: 41041981

El Omeiri S, Ramirez-Suarez KI, Stern J, Otero HJ, Dori Y, Biko DM, Rapp JB, Escobar F, Dewitt A, Krishnamurthy G, Srinivasan A, Smith CL. Imaging of central lymphatics in children with Both Trisomy 21 and congenital heart disease. Clin Imaging. 2025, Sep. 127:110627. doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2025.110627. PMID: 41027150

Galan JA, Faerber JA, Jones AL, Numata R, Thomas A, Mai AD, Wang Y, Himebauch AS, Gardner MM, Mercer-Rosa L. Association of preoperative Circulating biomarkers with echocardiographic measures of right ventricular strain five years after tetralogy of Fallot repair. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2025 Oct 27. doi: 10.1007/s10554- 025-03533-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41144173 **

Gramszlo C, DeWitt A, Walter JK. The Trauma Informed Family Meeting: A New Model of Information Sharing and Family Support During Cardiac Admission. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025 Oct, 8. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-04054-6. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41057729

Lin M, Rubin J, Palermo RA, Zee J, Hartung EA. Determinants of left ventricular mass in children with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease. J Nephrol. 2025, Oct. doi: 10.1007/s40620-025-02426-y. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41053527

Meluskey H, Blowey B, O'Brien AB, O'Byrne ML, Rome JJ, Frank DB, Avitabile CM, Gupta M, Tang J, Butler KL, Mavroudis CD, Fuller S, Callahan R. Systemic Sirolimus Monitoring in Pediatric Pulmonary Vein Stenosis. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Oct. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-04038-6. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41034420

Miyamoto SD, Irving C, Azeka E, Adorisio R, Blume ED, Bogle C, Chubb H, Conway J, Cousino MK, Edelson J, Ford K, Holinski P, Janousek J, Lal A, Lee T, Lorts A, Nakano S, Rosenthal DN, Rossano J. Authors Insights on the Updated International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Heart Failure (Update From 2014). J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025, Oct. 44(10):1529-1534. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2025.06.004. PMID: 40947169

Moroi MK, Kosuri Y, Singh SK, Xue Y, Zakharchenko A, Karcher C, Martinez A, Patel K, Abramov A, Carreon CK, Sanders SP, Levy RJ, Ferrari G. Clinical and Experimental Studies of Structural Valve Degeneration of Bovine Jugular Vein Valves: Mitigation with Polyoxazoline Modification. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Oct. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025- 04052-8. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41062763

O'Connor MJ, Vu C, Zhang X, Bennett L, Ahmed H, Edwards JJ, Lin KY, Li Y, Maeda K, Marcellus B, Monos D, Rossano JW, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Edelson JB. Allosensitization status predicts excess mortality in pediatric congenital heart disease transplant recipients in the current era: An analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing database. JHLT Open. 2025, Oct. 10:100406. doi: 10.1016/j.jhlto.2025.100406. PMID: 41234303; PMCID: PMC12605928 **

Orwig N, Padiyath A. Title: The 90th Percentile Dilemma: Time Metrics and Real- World Feasibility in Preoperative Regional Anesthesia: A Commentary. J Med Syst. 2025, Oct. 49(1):134. doi: 10.1007/s10916-025-02279-9. PMID: 41068503

Scholefield BR, Acworth J, Ng KC, Tiwari LK, Raymond TT, Christoff A, Katzenschlager S, Escalante-Kanashiro R, Bansal A, Topjian A, Kleinman M, Kurosawa H, Myburgh MC, Del Castillo J, Rossano J, Djakow J, Guerguerian AM, Nadkarni VM, Bittencourt Couto T, Schexnayder SM, Nuthall G, Tijssen JA, Ong GY, Gray JM, Lopez-Herce J, Ambunda ES, Nolan JP, Berg KM, Morrison LJ, Atkins DL, de Caen AR; Pediatric Life Support Task Force Collaborators. Pediatric Life Support: 2025 International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation Consensus on Science with Treatment Recommendations. Circulation. 2025, Oct. 152(16_suppl_1): S116-S164. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001362. Epub 2025 Oct 22. PMID: 41122843

Scholefield BR, Acworth J, Ng KC, Tiwari LK, Raymond TT, Christoff A, Katzenschlager S, Escalante-Kanashiro R, Bansal A, Topjian A, Kleinman M, Kurosawa H, Myburgh MC, Del Castillo J, Rossano J, Djakow J, Guerguerian AM, Nadkarni VM, Bittencourt Couto T, Schexnayder SM, Nuthall G, Tijssen JA, Ong GY, Gray JM, Lopez-Herce J, Ambunda ES, Nolan JP, Berg KM, Morrison LJ, Atkins DL, de Caen AR; Pediatric Life Support Task Force Collaborators. Pediatric Life Support: 2025 International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation Consensus on Science with Treatment Recommendations. Resuscitation. 2025, Oct. 215 Suppl 2:110813. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2025.110813. PMID: 41117581

Scholefield BR, Acworth J, Ng KC, Tiwari LK, Raymond TT, Christoff A, Katzenschlager S, Escalante-Kanashiro R, Bansal A, Topjian A, Kleinman M, Kurosawa H, Myburgh MC, Del Castillo J, Rossano J, Djakow J, Guerguerian AM, Nadkarni VM, Bittencourt Couto T, Schexnayder SM, Nuthall G, Tijssen JA, Ong GY, Gray JM, Lopez-Herce J, Ambunda ES, Nolan JP, Berg KM, Morrison LJ, Atkins DL, de Caen AR. Pediatric Life Support: 2025 International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation Consensus on Science With Treatment Recommendations. Pediatrics. 2025, Oct. doi: 10.1542/peds.2025-074853. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41122859

Shtayer L, Lynch JM, Kozyak B, Padiyath F, Weber MD, Madhusudhan D, Mirreh M, Pratap JN, Jolley MA, Simpao AF, Padiyath A. A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study of Ultrasound-guided Subclavian Central Venous Cannulation in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025, Sep. S1053- 0770(25)00742-6. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2025.09.002. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41058335

Smood B, Aronowitz DI, Noji M, Shoffler C, Abbasian D, Petucci C, Fiock KL, Hefti M, Degani R, Melchior RW, Catalano M, Arany Z, Yudkoff M, Gaynor JW, Kilbaugh T, Mavroudis CD. Branched-Chain Amino Acids Accumulate and Glutamate Decreases in Cerebral Interstitial Fluid Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Neonatal Swine. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025, Oct. 67(10): ezaf311. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezaf311. PMID: 40985729

*Stanley HM, Vaiyani D, Cohen MS, Natarajan SS, White BR. Multimodality Imaging in Presurgical Evaluation of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection: Single- Center Practice Variability and a Systematic Review of Diagnostic Error. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2025, Oct. 38(10):924-931. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2025.05.020. Epub 2025 Jun 7. PMID: 40490224; PMCID: PMC12354200

Trucco SM, Zhang Y, Glatz AC, O'Byrne ML, Petit CJ, Qureshi AM, Zampi JD, Shahanavaz S, Nicholson GT, Ligon A, Romano JC, Maskatia SA, Meadows JJ, Mascio C, Patel J, Stack K, Beshish AG, Law M, Batlivala SP, Wong-Siegel J, Hock K, Speed S, Khan H, Goel D, McCracken C, Goldstein BH. Timing and Mode of Death Following Treatment of Neonatal Symptomatic Tetralogy of Fallot. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Oct. e045519D. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.125.045519. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41168949

Whitworth HB, Wagner KM, Avitabile CM, Blowey B, Costello RA, Davis JC, Davis DH, Ellison AM, Giglia TM, Himebauch AS, Houng K, Law CK, Mavroudis CD, Mercer-Rosa L, O'Byrne ML, Ravishankar C, Raffini LJ. Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Pediatric Pulmonary Embolism Clinical Pathway and Pulmonary Embolism Response Team. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2025, Oct. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003841. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41104902

September 2025

Almond CS, Daly KP, Albers EL, Alejos JC, Ameduri R, Auerbach SR, Barkoff L, Barnes AP, Bock MJ, Butto A, Carlo WF, Castleberry CD, Chrisant MR, Deshpande SR, Dreyer WJ, Everitt MD, Feingold B, Gonzales S, Hollander SA, Kindel SJ, Klein GL, Lal AK, Lamour JM, Lee J, Lu M, Lytrivi ID, Miyamoto SD, Pahl E, Peng DM, Ryan TD, Singh TP, Su JA, Sutcliffe DL, Ybarra AM, Zangwill S, Rossano JW, Sleeper LA; TEAMMATE Trial Investigators. Everolimus and Low-Dose Tacrolimus After Heart Transplant in Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025, Sep. e2514338. doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.14338. PMID: 40960806; PMCID: PMC12444652

Butts R, Nandi D, Hong B, Ryan T, Sublet-Smith J, Ahmed H, Peng DM, Benvenuto V, Vaughn G, Simpson K, Kroslowitz B, Spinner J. Use of SGLT2 inhibitors in pediatric heart failure: a multi-center study. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Sep. doi: 10.1007/s00246- 025-04025-x. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40996542

*Chaudhary AA, Srinivasan C, Maeda K, DeWitt AG, Montgomery C, *Rastogi R, O'Connor MJ, Edwards JJ, Ahmed H, Lin KY, Rossano JW, Wittlieb-Weber C, Edelson JB. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy to Aid Ventricular Assist Device Explantation in Infants with Cardiomyopathy and Left Bundle Branch Block. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Sep. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-04022-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40932626

Cohen S, Gurvitz M, Burns KM, Wheaton O, Umfleet LG, Brown N, Silversides CK, Dugan L, Stumpf ME, Cotts TB, Ermis PR, Jameson SM, Gaydos S, Hoskoppal A, Lindsay I, Markham LW, Fuller S, Rodriguez FH 3rd, Ranganathan G, Trachtenberg F, Zaidi AN; PHN and AARCC Investigators. Prevalence and Predictors of Neurocognitive Dysfunction in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: Results From MINDS-ACHD. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025, Sep 2;86(9):640-655. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2025.06.051. PMID: 40866049; PMCID: PMC12422717

Danzer E, Flohr SJ, Hedrick HL, Bird GL, Chen JM, Rintoul NE. Indication, technical considerations, and outcome of remote central cannulation for repeat extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a case report. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2025, Sep. 57(3):168-170. doi: 10.1051/ject/2025019. PMID: 40953246; PMCID: PMC12435807

Dori Y, Pinto E, Biroc L, Gillespie MJ, Callahan R, Tang J, O'Byrne ML, Ford B, Vaiyani D, DeWitt AG, Merrill D, Shinde D, Favilla E, Shustak R, Escobar FA, Krishnamurthy G, Srinivasan A, Rome JJ, Smith CL. Percutaneous Thoracic Duct Externalization and Autotransfusion in Patients with Lymphatic Failure Due to Elevated Central Venous Pressure. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Sep 4: e015336. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.125.015336. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40905128

Franck LS, Mehra R, Hodgson CR, Gay C, Rienks J, Lisanti AJ, Pavlik M, Manju S, Turaga N, Clay M, Hoffmann TJ. Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms Among Parents of Hospitalized Children in 14 Countries. Children (Basel). 2025, Jul. 12(8):1001. doi: 10.3390/children12081001. PMID: 40868453; PMCID: PMC12384160

Gaynor JW, Mahle M, Ravishankar C, Goldberg DJ, Nicolson SC, Rychik J. Reply: Is There an Adaptive Metabolic Potential in High-Performing Fontan? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025, Aug. S0735-1097(25)07247-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2025.07.024. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40864009

Gursky Z, Khan ZN, Koundal S, Bhardwaj A, Caceres Melgarejo J, Xu K, Chen X, Lin HM, Gu X, Lee H, Kipnis J, Dori Y, Tannenbaum A, Santambrogio L, Benveniste H. Agedependent brain responses to mechanical stress determine resilience in a chronic lymphatic drainage impairment model. J Clin Invest. 2025, Jul. 135(17): e182555. doi: 10.1172/JCI182555. PMID: 40663395; PMCID: PMC12404751

Hames DL, Abbas Q, Asfari A, Borasino S, Diddle JW, Fu Y, Gazit AZ, Lipsitz S, Marshall AM, Reise K, Guerineau LR, Wolovits JS, Salvin JW. Clinical and Risk Analytics Associations with Extubation Failure in Children Following Congenital Cardiac Surgery: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study, 2017-2020. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2025, Sep. 26(9): e1105-e1114. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003793. Epub 2025 Jul 30. PMID: 40736342

Holzer RJ, Quinn B, Batlivala S, Bergersen L, Blais B, Boe B, Eilers LF, El-Said H, Foerster S, Gauvreau K, Hainstock M, Hasan B, Nicholson G, Trucco SM, O'Byrne ML. Prolonged Length of Stay After Elective Same-Day Admissions for Pediatric or Congenital Cardiac Catheterizations: A Potential Measure for Procedural Harm. J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv. 2025, Aug. 4(9):103804. doi: 10.1016/j.jscai.2025.103804. PMID: 41040445; PMCID: PMC12485507

Kuza CM, Denton AH, Streit S, Rossano J, Chung S, Tobin JM. Prehospital Whole Blood in Trauma—A Scoping Review. Air Medical Journal. 2025, Aug. doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2025.07.009

Lasa JJ, Han B, Shin AY, Dorfman A, Kheir JN, Long J, Liou A, Goldsmith MP. The Case for the Pediatric Cardiologist-Informaticist. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Aug. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-04001-5. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40856790

Lindenblatt N, Kelly B, Weinzierl A, Dori Y, Hjortdal V. Current Insights into the Treatment of Central Lymphatic Lesions from the EACTS Innovation Committee on Lymphatics. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025, Sep. 67(9): ezaf279. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezaf279. PMID: 40971575

Loomba RS, Sourour W, Flores S, Farias JS, Goldsmith M, Lasa JJ, Baloglu O. The current state of paediatric publishing utilising high-fidelity physiologic data streaming with sickbay or etiometry: a systematic review. Cardiol Young. 2025, Sep. 1-6. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125109219. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40908946

*Niccum M, Avitabile CM, Albizem D, Meluskey H, Penney C, Hanna BD, O'Byrne ML, Bshouty Z, Frank DB. Pulmonary Vascular Compromise Is Associated with Survival in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: A New Computational Model. Pulm Circ. 2025, Sep. 15(3): e70156. doi: 10.1002/pul2.70156. PMID: 40904895; PMCID: PMC12401941 **

Nuthall G, Christoff A, Morrison LJ, Acworth J, Grey JM, Rossano J, Scholefield BR; International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation ILCOR Pediatric Life Support Task Force. Blood Pressure Targets After Return of Circulation Following Cardiac Arrest in Infants and Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Resuscitation. 2025, Sep. 110825. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2025.110825. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40967393

O'Byrne ML, Kennedy KF, Callahan R, Dori Y, Rome JJ, Smith CL, Tang J, Gillespie MJ, Janson CM. Evaluating Racial Disparities in Access to Common Pediatric/Congenital Transcatheter Interventions. JACC Adv. 2025, Sep. 4(11 Pt 1):102158. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102158. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40992238; PMCID: PMC12495325

O'Halloran AJ, Keim G, Gathers CA, Fowler J, Naim MY, Rossano JW, Berg RA, Sutton RM, Yehya N, Morgan RW. Race, Ethnicity, Insurance Payer, and Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Survival. JAMA Netw Open. 2025, Sep. 8(9): e2531213. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.31213. PMID: 40928777; PMCID: PMC12423836

Patel C, Jones AL, Thomas A, DiLorenzo M, Mondal A, Tomlinson AZ, Vaiyani D, Fogel M, Goldmuntz E, Mercer-Rosa L. Circulating Biomarkers are Associated with Impaired Right Ventricular Circumferential and Longitudinal Strain Measured by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children and Adolescents with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Sep. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-04035-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40986054 **

Petrikas M, Choi S, Cavanaugh K, Gomez N, Ahamed C, Tenorio DF, Yang R, Moon J, Fraser CD 3rd, Fraser CD, Mavroudis CD. A change of heart: the evolution of care for children with Trisomy 21 and CHD. Cardiol Young. 2025, Aug. 1-7. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125109347. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40878693

Rekhtman D, Asher M, Song C, Iyengar A, Cevasco M, Maeda K, Mavroudis CD. Prolonged Impella 5.5 Support in a Pediatric Patient with Genetic Cardiomyopathy. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2025, Jul. 21501351251347948. doi: 10.1177/21501351251347948. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40598957

Rossano J, Canter C, Wolf C, Favatella N, Lockman J, Puli S, Javidialsaadi A, Dyme J, Crevar C, Mital S. Mavacamten in symptomatic adolescent patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: design of the phase 3 SCOUT-HCM trial. Am Heart J. 2025, Sep. 107283. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2025.107283. PMID: 41038603

Seese L, Schiff M, Morell VO, Tran M, Arora G, Olivieri LJ, Follansbee C, Christopher AB, Kreutzer J, Fogel M, Medina MC, Diaz-Castrillon CE, Da Fonseca Da Silva L, Da Silva JP, Rathod RH, Alsaied T; FORCE Investigators. Multi-Center Comparison of Long-Term Outcomes: Extra Cardiac Conduit Fontan versus Lateral Tunnel Fontan at 15-Year Follow-Up. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Sep 11: S0003-4975(25)00871-9. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2025.07.059. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40945895

Siems A, Naim MY, Berg RA, Reeder RW, Ahmed T, Bell MJ, Bishop R, Bochkoris M, Burns C, Carcillo JA, Carpenter TC, Diddle JW, Federman M, Fernandez R, Fink EL, Franzon D, Frazier AH, Friess SH, Graham K, Hall M, Harding ML, Hehir DA, Horvat CM, Huard LL, Kilbaugh TJ, Maa T, Manga A, McQuillen PS, Meert KL, Mourani PM, Nadkarni VM, Notterman D, Pollack MM, Qunibi DW, Sapru A, Schneiter C, Sharron MP, Srivastava N, Tabbutt S, Tilford B, Viteri S, Wessel D, Wolfe HA, Yates AR, Zuppa AF, Morgan RW, Sutton RM. Association of Early Epinephrine with Hemodynamics and Outcome in Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Secondary Analysis of a Multicenter, Cluster-randomized Clinical Trial Intensive Care Unit Resuscitation (ICU-RESUS). Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025, Sep. 22(9):1361-1371. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202408-825OC. PMID: 40466056

Sperotto F, Kazlova V, Trachtenberg FL, Truong DT, Aggarwal S, Block JR, Bradford T, Buddhe S, Dionne A, Dragulescu A, Farooqi K, Forsha DE, Giglia TM, Golding IF, Hasbani K, Jone PN, Krishnan A, Lang SM, McFarland C, Mitchell E, Moussi Saad E, Nowlen T, Pignatelli R, Pletzer S, Serrano R, Shakti D, Srivastava S, Thorsson T, Votava-Smith JK, Wilson H, Newburger JW, Friedman KG; MUSIC Study Investigators. 2D Speckle Tracking Strain Echocardiography in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: A Multicenter Analysis from the MUSIC Study. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2025, Sep. e017620. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.124.017620. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40899279

Stringer KA, Goldberg D, Chen S, Thrush P, Graham EM, Lubert A, Myers J, McLellan L, Flott T, Nasr S, Schumacher KR. A Multicenter, Open-Label Study to Assess the Safety of Nebulized Tissue Plasminogen Activator for the Acute Treatment of Pediatric Plastic Bronchitis: The PLATyPuS Trial. Pharmacotherapy. 2025, Sep. doi: 10.1002/phar.70056. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40910281

August 2025

Alsaied T, Li R, Grant H, Schiff MD, Li Y, Christopher AB, Kreutzer J, Goldstein BH, Soslow JH, Loke YH, Fogel MA, Slesnick TC, Krishnamurthy R, Muthurangu V, Dorfman AL, Lam C, Weigand JD, Robinson JD, Olivieri LJ, Rathod RH; FORCE Investigators. Defining diastolic dysfunction post-Fontan: Threshold, risk factors, and associations with outcomes. Am Heart J. 2025, Jul. 290:288-296. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2025.07.007. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40651647

Byrne RD, Dolgner SJ, Broda CR, Alsaied T, Fogel M, Slesnick TC, Krishnamurthy R, Muthurangu V, Dorfman AL, Lam CZ, Robinson J, Rathod RH, Weigand JD; FORCE Investigators. Increased Body Mass Index and Ventricular Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Characteristics in Adults with Fontan Circulation. JACC Adv. 2025, Aug. 4(9):102094. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102094. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40857825; PMCID: PMC12398853

*Carter E, *Moore RL, Whitehead KK, Partington SL, Biko DM, Vaiyani D, Fogel MA, Harris MA, Brothers JA. Exercise Stress Cardiac MRI is Feasible in Adolescents and Young Adults with Anomalous Coronary Arteries. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2025, Aug. 101944. doi: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2025.101944. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40846281 **

*Freddo AM, Eron M, Mondal A, Tomlinson AZ, Denduluri S, Partington S, Ruckdeschel E, Tsao AL, Mavroudis CD, Nuri M, Fuller S, Ortega-Legaspi JM, Kim YY, Vaikunth S. Cardiac Medication Prescription Pattern and Association with Transplant-free Survival in the Adult Fontan Population. JACC Adv. 2025, Aug. 4(9):102070. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102070. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40839902 **

*Freddo AM, Mondal A, Tomlinson AZ, Eron M, Denduluri S, Farkas I, Partington S, Ruckdeschel E, Tsao AL, Mavroudis CD, Nuri M, Fuller S, Kim YY, Vaikunth S. Comparison of Arrhythmia Prevalence and Incidence in Adult Patients with Lateral Tunnel and Extra-Cardiac Fontan Circulation. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Aug. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03950-1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40833640 **

Goldberg DJ, Zak V, Hu C, Lubert AM, Rathod RH, Penny DJ, Whitehill R, Schumacher KR, Ginde S, Ploutz M, Kim GB, Nowlen TT, DiMaria MV, Frischhertz BP, Wagner JB, McHugh KE, McCrindle BW, Cartoski MJ, Detterich J, Yetman AT, John AS, Richmond ME, Files M, Payne RM, Mackie AS, Davis CK, Orr WB, Garg R, Hill KD, Yauck JS, McBride MG, Yeager J, Pearson GD, Paridon SM, Goldstein BH. Revisiting the Effect of Udenafil on Exercise Performance in Patients with Fontan Circulation: Results of a Post Hoc Analysis of the FUEL Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025, Aug. 14(16): e041348. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.125.041348. Epub 2025 Aug 12. PMID: 40792599

Gottschalk A, O'Byrne ML, Tang J, Callahan R. The importance of evaluating anatomy below the diaphragm in staged single-ventricle patients presenting with cyanosis. Cardiol Young. 2025, Aug. 4:1-6. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125100723. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40755127

Irving C, Azeka E, Adorisio R, Blume ED, Bogle C, Chubb H, Conway J, Cousino MK, Edelson J, Ford K, Holinski P, Janousek J, Lal A, Lee T, Lorts A, Nakano S, Rosenthal DN, Rossano J, Miyamoto SD. The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Heart Failure (Update From 2014). J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025, Jul. S1053-2498(25)02030-3. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2025.06.003. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40838915

Jacobwitz M, Xie M, Catalano J, Helbig I, Gaynor JW, Burnham N, Linn RL, Gebb J, Russell MW, Hakonarson H, Chaiyachati BH, Cristancho AG. DNA methylation differences stratified by normalized fetal/placental weight ratios suggest neurodevelopmental deficits in neonates with congenital heart disease. PLoS One. 2025, Aug. 20(8): e0317944. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0317944. PMID: 40768515; PMCID: PMC12327636

Kim ME, Idorn L, Mattos SS, Promphan W, Dubin A, Cheung M, Raimondi F, Lawrenson J, Kenny D, Hasan B, Sanatani S, Bonnet D, Gentles T, Bell A, Srivastava S, Krishna Kumar R, Rossano J, McMahon CJ. What Makes an Effective Chief of Pediatric Cardiology: Insights from Chiefs of Programs Globally. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025 Aug. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-04002-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40847242

Lisanti AJ, Demianczyk AC, Whittaker J, Nag D, Kellom K, Brennan C, Hayden-Rush C, Herrup EA, Grabill M, O'Brien C, Min J, Bettencourt AP. Examination of the implementation determinants of skin-to-skin care in the pediatric cardiac Intensive Care Unit. J Pediatr Nurs. 2025, Aug. 85:321-331. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2025.08.008. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40845629

Lisanti AJ, Min J, Hampton L, Cole J, Budney A, Burnham A, Zimmerman L, Quarshie W, Shillingford AJ, Gaynor JW. Determining associations between prenatal maternal mental health and social determinants of health with outcomes in children with critical CHD. Cardiol Young. 2025, Aug. 1-9. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125100772. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40785414

Mavroudis CD. Children ARE Little Adults: Trends in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Kawasaki Disease in Children. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025, Jul. S0003- 4975(25)00606-X. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2025.06.023. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40623582

Parker C, Whalen E, Smith MA, Becerra J, Stevens L, Avitabile CM, Brown A, Cash M, Jackson EO, McSweeney J, Miller-Reed K, Reyes JT, Sheppard C, Mullen MP; Pulmonary Hypertension Network (PPHNet). Anxiety and Depression Screening of Youth in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic: A Multi-Center, Cross-Sectional Study. Pulm Circ. 2025, Jun. 15(2): e70117. doi: 10.1002/pul2.70117. PMID: 40567293; PMCID: PMC12187978

Perry T, Jacobs ML, Jacobs JP, Sweberg T, Huang B, Chen C, Cooper DS, Thiagarajan RR, Brunetti MA, Lasa JJ, Cheung EW, Kumar SR, Adachi I, Ashfaq A, Maeda K, Zafar F, Morales DLS. Stabilizing the Unstable: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database of Children Supported with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Before Cardiac Surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025, Jul. S0003-4975(25)00610-1. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2025.06.027. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40639782

Sivasubramanian D, Numata R, Bhatt SM, Banerjee A. Congenital pseudoaneurysm of mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa in healthy children. J Echocardiogr. 2025, Aug. doi: 10.1007/s12574-025-00701-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40779020

Wong-Siegel JR, Glatz AC, Zampi JD, McCracken CE, Zhang Y, Goldstein BH, O'Byrne ML, Shahanavaz S, Law MA, Evans T, Qureshi AM, Petit CJ, Downing T, Lee C. Organ-level radiation dose estimations from cardiac catheterizations in neonates with tetralogy of Fallot. Radiat Phys Chem Oxf Engl 1993. 2026, Jan. 238:113097. doi: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2025.113097. Epub 2025 Jun 23. PMID: 40756629; PMCID: PMC12311845

Yilmaz Furtun B, Pundi K, Moon-Grady A, Cresalia N, Nieuwsma A, Gelehrter SK, Arya B, Donofrio MT, Statile C, Kavanaugh-McHugh A, Freud L, Bolin E, Warner M, Balasubramanian S, Strainic J, Wittlieb-Weber C, Pinto NM, Hornberger L, Morris SA. Survival to Hospital Discharge in the Fetus with Moderate to Severe Mitral Regurgitation Either in Isolation or in Combination with Aortic Valve Stenosis or Atresia, a Fetal Heart Society Collaborative Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025, Aug. 14(15): e041677. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.125.041677. Epub 2025 Jul 17. PMID: 40673509

July 2025

Ahmed H, Rossano JW. The state of the art in medical therapies for pediatric heart failure. JHLT Open. 2025, May. 100292. doi: 10.1016/j.jhlto.2025.100292. PMID: 40678369; PMCID: PMC12270045

Catalano MA, Devlin P, Mavroudis CD, Maeda K. Simultaneous ventricular assist device implantation for borderline biventricular repair: an approach as a bridgeto- decision. JTCVS Techniques. 2025, Jun. 1-3. doi.org/10.1016/j.xjtc.2025.06.001

Gianaris K, Heincker A, Mavroudis C. Sternal cleft with surgical repair and 3-year follow-up: case report and literature review. Cardiol Young. 2025, Jul. 25:1-4. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125100917. PMID: 40710823

Kasden CM, Corzo MP, Greer CD, Singh T, Reyes R, Castillo A, Arany Z, Kozyak BW, Stedman HH. AAV-microutrophin gene therapy confers durable cardioprotection against pharmacologic and exercise-induced injury in the mdx mouse. Mol Ther. 2025, Jul. S1525-0016(25)00548-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2025.07.013. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40671677

Kleppinger C, Ivy D, Stockbridge N, Bates A, Handler S, Krishnan US, Mullen MP, Yung D, Hopper RK, Varghese NP, Fineman J, Austin ED, Avitabile CM, Freire G, Clark J, Sun H. Procedural Variation May Contribute to 6-Minute Walk Distance Variability in Real-World Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Study. AAPS J. 2025, Jun 27(5):114. doi: 10.1208/s12248-025-01098-7. PMID: 40579609

Kuni T, Cianciulli A, Ittenbach RF, Combs G, Randazzo I, Licht DJ, Hampton L, Gerdes M, Bernbaum J, Gaynor JW, Burnham N. Resilience in Young Adults with Congenital Heart Disease in Relation to Neurodevelopment in the Preschool Period. J Pediatr. 2025, Jul. 114752. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114752. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40714048

Miller TA, Sharma B, Gongwer R, Trachtenberg FL, Newburger JW, Goldberg CS, Gustafson KE, Gaynor JW, Votava-Smith JK, Lambert LM, Sananes R, Kral MC, Tsang R, Heinrich KP, Cnota J, Shah A, Ilardi D; Pediatric Heart Network Investigators. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Early Adolescence: The Pediatric Heart Network Single Ventricle Reconstruction Trial. Circulation. 2025, Jul. 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.125.074523. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.125.074523. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40671650; PMCID: PMC12321229

Numata R, Calderon-Anyosa R, Sun S, Kauffman HL, Wang Y, Sato T, Matsubara D, Banerjee A. Left Atrial Stiffness Is Increased in Pediatric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Offers Incremental Value in Predicting Major Adverse Cardiac Events in This Group. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025, Jul. 14(13): e040965. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.125.040965. Epub 2025 Jul 1. PMID: 40590609

Schumacher KR, Rosenthal DN, Batazzi A, Yu S, Reichle G, Bano M, Deshpande SR, O'Connor M, Ahmed H, Chen S, Wright LK, Kindel SJ, Joong A, Ploutz M, Feingold B, Godown J, Mao CY, Lorts A, Simpson KE, Ybarra A, Richmond ME, Amdani S, Conway J, Blume ED, Cousino MK. The Impact of Fontan Circulatory Failure on Heart Transplant Survival: A 20-Center Retrospective Cohort Study. Circulation. 2025, Jul. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.072961. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40631708

Seivert NP, Dodds KM, Demianczyk A, Goldberg DJ, Rychik J. Promoting emotional & behavioral health for pediatric patients with Fontan circulation: integrating psychology into a dedicated multidisciplinary clinic. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2025, Jul. 12:1623352. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2025.1623352. PMID: 40718379; PMCID: PMC12289566

Thompson EW, Bhattacharya A, Hu F, Shinohara RT, Perdikaris P, Whitehead KK, Goldmuntz E, Fogel MA, Witschey WR. Pulmonary Artery Shear Stress and Oscillatory Shear Index are Associated with Right Ventricular Remodeling in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot. Ann Biomed Eng. 2025, Jul. doi: 10.1007/s10439-025-03793-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40610780

Vargas A, Galan J, Reddy K, Thomas A, Hughes N, DeCost G, Mai AD, Jones AL, Gardner MM, Mercer-Rosa L. Exploring Serum Biomarker Levels in Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, and Healthy Children. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Jul. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03935-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40624190

Watkins WS, Hernandez EJ, Miller TA, Blue NR, Zimmerman RM, Griffiths ER, Frise E, Bernstein D, Boskovski MT, Brueckner M, Chung WK, Gaynor JW, Gelb BD, Goldmuntz E, Gruber PJ, Newburger JW, Roberts AE, Morton SU, Mayer JE Jr, Seidman CE, Seidman JG, Shen Y, Wagner M, Yost HJ, Yandell M, Tristani-Firouzi M. Genome sequencing is critical for forecasting outcomes following congenital cardiac surgery. Nat Commun. 2025, Jul. 16(1):6365. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-61625-0. PMID: 40640177; PMCID: PMC12246213 **

Whitworth H, Wagner K, Zelinski A, DiCocco E, Goodwin Davies AJ, Jordan R, Higginbotham M, O'Byrne ML, Bailey LC, Raffini L, Rajpurkar M. A Novel Computable phENotype To Identify Pulmonary Embolism in chilDrEn: The CENTIPEDE Study. Thromb Res. 2025, Jul. 253:109385. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2025.109385. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40616904

June 2025

Chou WC, Gaynor JW, Graham EM, Klepczynski B, Walker T, Coker ES, Ittenbach RF, Lin Z. A Machine Learning-Based Clustering Analysis to Explore Bisphenol A and Phthalate Exposure from Medical Devices in Infants with Congenital Heart Defects. Environ Health Perspect. 2025, Jun. 133(6):67016. doi: 10.1289/EHP15034. PMID: 40338266; PMCID: PMC12176096

Edelson JB, Amdani S, Rosenthal DN, Kroslowitz B, Morray B, Law S, Joong A, Wilkens S, Peng DM, Ploutz M, Murray J, Lantz J, Esch JJ, Iqbal M, Lancaster T, VanderPluym C, Jeewa A, Shugh S, Absi M, Shezad M, O'Connor MJ, Lorts A, Tume S. Multi-institutional outcomes of Impella use in pediatric patients: A brief communication from the ACTION Network. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025, Jun. S1053-2498(25)02034-0. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2025.06.007. PMID: 40505789

Feudtner C, Hill DL, Nye RT, Borovetz HS, Magnavita A, Sleeper LA, Dienstman J, Stachelek SJ, Levy RJ. Key Infrastructure Elements for Conducting Pediatric Medical Device Clinical Trials. Pediatrics. 2025, Jun.155(6): e2024069842. doi: 10.1542/peds.2024- 069842. PMID: 40335061

Gaynor JW, Mahle M, Ittenbach RF, Kaplinski M, Lawrence KM, Hunt ML, Burnham NB, Fuller S, Chen JM, Maeda K, Mavroudis CD, Nuri MAK, O'Connor MJ, Dodds KM, Gardner MM, Goldberg DJ, Ravishankar C, Rychik J, Kim YY, Hampton L, Mascio CE, Spray TL, Nicolson SC. Long-Term Survival and Patient-Reported Outcomes After Staged Reconstructive Surgery for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025, Jun. 85(24):2386-2398. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2025.04.028. PMID: 40533128

Gipsman AI, Danzer E, Aarthun A, Mathew L, Flohr SJ, Avitabile CM, Hedrick HL, Fedec A, Wang Y, Ash D, Panitch HB. Long-Term Pulmonary Function Outcomes in Children with Pulmonary Hypoplasia. J Pediatr. 2025, May. 285:114671. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114671. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40447132

Hosseini M, Udupa JK, Hao Y, Tong Y, Wu C, Akhtar Y, Shaghaghi S, Alnoury M, Dindarian S, McDonough JM, Biko DM, Gogel S, Mayer OH, Cahill PJ, Torigian DA, Anari JB. Assessment of Regional 3D Hemi-diaphragmatic Motion Via Free-breathing Dynamic MRI in Pediatric Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome. Acad Radiol. 2025, May. S1076- 6332(25)00440-4. doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2025.05.012. PMID: 40441947

Lopez KN, Truong D, Anderson BR, Baker-Smith CM, Bradford TT, Dionne A, Dummer K, Forsha DE, Franklin WJ, Handler S, Harahsheh AS, Hasbani K, Liu I, Jone PN, Lang SM, McHugh KE, Oster M, Portman MA, Preminger T, Russell M, Sanil Y, Sexson Tejtel KS, Shakti D, Shea R, Trachtenberg F, Wang S, Wong JPP, Newburger JW; Pediatric Heart Network MUSIC investigators. Sociodemographic Disparities in Severity of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: The National Cross-Sectional MUltisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MUSIC) Study. J Pediatr. 2025, May. 285:114670. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114670. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40447131

*Masood IR, Wang L, Stanley HM, Edwards JJ, Ahmed H, Lin KY, Wittlieb-Weber CA, O'Connor MJ, Rossano JW, O'Malley S, Paridon SM, Tam VW, Edelson JB. Impact of Neighborhood Factors on Exercise Capacity in Children with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Circ Heart Fail. 2025, Jun. e012501. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.124.012501. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40534547 **

Moon J, Greiten L, Vander C, Peng DM, Butto A, Butts R, Auerbach SR, Su J, Zinn M, Khan S, Byrnes J, Lorts A, Amdani S, Absi M, Dykes J, Joong A, Bearl D, Law S, Nandi D, Wilkens S, Engelhardt K, May L, Vaughn G, Parent JJ, Friedland-Little J, Mokshagundam D, Conway J, Spinner J, Aljohani O, Bleiweis M, Shezad MF, O'Connor MJ. Contemporary outcomes of mechanical circulatory support using paracorporeal continuous flow pump in children: a report from the ACTION learning network. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025, Jun. S1053-2498(25)02054-6. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2025.06.018. PMID: 40602507

Morgan RW, Reeder RW, Carcillo JA, Carpenter TC, Fitzgerald JC, Graham K, Kilbaugh TJ, Meert KL, Nadkarni VM, Palmer CA, Sharron MP, Weiss SL, Wolfe HA, Ahmed T, Bell MJ, Bishop R, Burns C, Diddle JW, Fink EL, Franzon D, Frazier AH, Friess SH, Hehir DA, Horvat CM, Huard LL, Maa T, McQuillen PS, Mourani PM, Naim MY, Pollack MM, Sapru A, Srivastava N, Yates AR, Berg RA, Sutton RM; for the ICU-Resuscitation Project (ICURESUS) Investigators and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research Network Investigators. Outcomes, Characteristics, and Physiology of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Children with Sepsis. Crit Care Med. 2025, Jun. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006739. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40558671

O'Connor MJ. Rehabilitation in children with ventricular assist devices. JHLT Open. 2025, May. 9:100310. doi: 10.1016/j.jhlto.2025.100310. PMID: 40606300; PMCID: PMC12219460

Siems A, Naim MY, Berg RA, Reeder RW, Ahmed T, Bell MJ, Bishop R, Bochkoris M, Burns C, Carcillo JA, Carpenter TC, Dean JM, Diddle JW, Federman M, Fernandez R, Fink EL, Franzon D, Frazier AH, Friess SH, Graham K, Hall M, Harding ML, Hehir DA, Horvat CM, Huard LL MD, Kilbaugh TJ, Maa T, Manga A, McQuillen PS, Meert KL, Mourani PM, Nadkarni VM, Notterman D, Pollack MM, Qunibi DW, Sapru A, Schneiter C, Sharron MP, Srivastava N, Tabbutt S, Tilford B, Viteri S, Wessel D, Wolfe HA, Yates AR, Zuppa AF, Morgan RW, Sutton RM. Association of Early Epinephrine with Hemodynamics and Outcome in Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Secondary Analysis of a Multi-center, Cluster-randomized Clinical Trial (ICU-RESUS). Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025, Jun. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202408-825OC. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40466056

Shirazi SP, Negretti NM, Jetter CS, Sharkey AL, Garg S, Kapp ME, Wilkins D, Fortier G, Mallapragada S, Banovich NE, Eldredge LC, Deutsch GH, Wright CVE, Frank DB, Kropski JA, Sucre JMS. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia with pulmonary hypertension associates with semaphorin signaling loss and functionally decreased FOXF1 expression. Nat Commun. 2025, May. 16(1):5004. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-60371-7. PMID: 40442177; PMCID: PMC12122835

*Stanley HM, Vaiyani D, Cohen MS, Natarajan S, White BR. Multimodality Imaging in Presurgical Evaluation of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection: Single Center Practice Variability and a Systematic Review of Diagnostic Error. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2025, Jun. S0894-7317(25)00291-3. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2025.05.020. PMID: 40490224

Tong Y, Udupa JK, McDonough JM, Xie L, Wu C, Akhtar Y, Hosseini M, Alnoury M, Shaghaghi S, Gogel S, Biko DM, Mayer OH, Torigian DA, Cahill PJ, Anari JB. Do Rib-Based Anchors Impair Chest Wall Motion in Early Onset Scoliosis? - A Novel Investigation via Dynamic MRI. J Pediatr Orthop. 2025, Jun. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000003015. PMID: 40488411

Torres Gómez D, Guerrero-Chalela CE, Forero Melo J, Dori Y, Caviedes G, Acosta Izquierdo L. Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MR Lymphangiography: Feasibility in a Middle- Income Country. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2025, Apr. S1051-0443(25)00330-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2025.04.015. PMID: 40311870

Wen H, Chandrasekaran P, Jin A, Pankin J, Lu M, Liberti DC, Zepp JA, Jain R, Morrisey EE, Michki SN, Frank DB. A spatiotemporal cell atlas of cardiopulmonary progenitor cell allocation during development. Cell Rep. 2025, Apr. 44(4):115513. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2025.115513. 2025, Apr. PMID: 40178979; PMCID: PMC12103214

Wittlieb-Weber CA, Birnbaum BF, Castleberry CD, Cunningham TW, Esteso P, Gambetta KE, Hayes EA, Hsu DT, Kaufman BD, Kroslowitz B, Lal AK, Lorts A, Martinez H, Mokshagundam D, Nandi D, Parent JJ, Raucci F, Soares N, Soslow JH, Shih R, Shugh S, Villa CR, Wilkens SJ, Wisotzkey BL, Conway J. Cardiac Medication Use in ACTION for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Cardiomyopathy. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Jun. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03917-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40540017

Wright LK, Peng DM, Spinner JA, Murray JM, O'Connor MJ, VanderPluym CJ, Rosenthal DN, Smyth L, Lorts A. Improving pediatric heart failure outcomes through collaboration and innovation: The current status of the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network (ACTION). JHLT Open. 2025, Jun. 9:100311. doi: 10.1016/j.jhlto.2025.100311. PMID: 40606295; PMCID: PMC12219354

Wu W, Daneker M, Herz C, Dewey H, Weiss JA, Pouch AM, Lu L, Jolley MA. A noninvasive method for determining elastic parameters of valve tissue using physics-informed neural networks. Acta Biomater. 2025, Jun. 200:283-298. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2025.05.021. PMID: 40436231

May 2025

Byrne BJ, Flanigan KM, Matesanz SE, Finkel RS, Waldrop MA, D'Ambrosio ES, Johnson NE, Smith BK, Bönnemann C, Carrig S, Rossano JW, Greenberg B, Lalaguna L, Lara-Pezzi E, Subramony S, Corti M, Mercado-Rodriguez C, Leon-Astudillo C, Ahrens-Nicklas R, Bharucha-Goebel D, Gao G, Gessler DJ, Hwu WL, Chien YH, Lee NC, Boye SL, Boye SE, George LA. Current clinical applications of AAV-mediated gene therapy. Mol Ther. 2025, May. S1525-0016(25)00365-X. doi: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2025.04.045. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40329530

*Cavalcante RC, Mercer-Rosa L, Fuller SM. What Is in a Name? Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2025, Apr. 40(4): e20240221. doi: 10.21470/1678-9741-2024-0221. PMID: 40266975; PMCID: PMC12017377

Chen C, Xu J, Sussman JH, Vincent TL, Tumulty JS, Yoshimura S, Alikarami F, Yu W, Ding YY, Chen CH, Li EY, Yang A, Qin X, Bandyopadhyay S, Peng JJ, Pölönen P, Newman H, Wood B, Hu J, Shraim R, Hughes AD, Diorio C, Uppuluri L, Shi G, Ryan T, Fuller T, Loh ML, Raetz EA, Hunger SP, Pounds SB, Mullighan CG, Frank D, Yang JJ, Bernt KM, Teachey DT, Tan K. Single-cell panleukemia signatures of HSPC-like blasts predict drug response and clinical outcome. Blood. 2025, Mar. 2024027270. doi: 10.1182/blood.2024027270. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40089994

Chou WC, Gaynor JW, Graham EM, Klepczynski B, Walker T, Coker ES, Ittenbach RF, Lin Z. A Machine Learning-Based Clustering Analysis to Explore Bisphenol A and Phthalate Exposure from Medical Devices in Infants with Congenital Heart Defects. Environ Health Perspect. 2025, May. doi: 10.1289/EHP15034. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40338266

Deharo JC, Dreyfus J, Bongiorni MG, Burri H, Defaye P, Glikson M, Lever N, Mangieri A, Mondésert B, Nielsen JC, Shah M, Starck CT, Rao A, Leclercq C, Praz F, Richter S, Amabile N, Breitenstein A, Cano Ó, Čurila K, Manlucu J, Schaller RD, Tse HF, Veltmann C, Whinnett Z. Management of patients with transvalvular right ventricular leads undergoing transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions: a scientific statement of the European Heart Rhythm Association and the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions of the ESC endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society, the Asian Pacific Heart Rhythm Society and the Canadian Heart Rhythm Society. Europace. 2025, May. 27(5): euaf061. doi: 10.1093/europace/euaf061. PMID: 40163675; PMCID: PMC12077151

Delaney MA, Bennett L, Faerber JA, Jones AL, Mai AD, Ekhomu O, Wang Y, Goldmuntz E, Naim MY, Gardner MM, Friedberg MK, Mercer-Rosa L. Atrial Right to Left Shunting after Tetralogy of Fallot Repair is Associated with Improved Atrial Function and Shorter Hospital Length of Stay - An Echocardiographic Cohort Study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2025, May. S0894-7317(25)00232-9. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2025.04.020. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40345458 **

Expert Panel on Cardiac Imaging; Fuss C, McCallum R, Ghoshhajra BB, Litmanovich D, Agarwal PP, Bloom S, Brown WM, Chelliah A, De Cecco CN, Frommelt P, Kallianos K, Malik SB, Mavroudis CD, Meyersohn NM, Plein S, Tailor TD, Wright CL, Koweek LM. ACR Appropriateness Criteria Evaluation of Coronary Artery Anomalies. J Am Coll Radiol. 2025, May. (5S): S234-S242. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2025.02.030. PMID: 40409879

Fogel MA, Faerber JA, Mahmood A, Reddy K, Zhang X, Goldmuntz E, Harris MA, Biko D, Partington S, Paridon S, Mcbride M, Ferrari V, Whitehead KK, Mercer-Rosa L. Clinical Outcome Prediction Model in Tetralogy of Fallot Without Pulmonary Valve Replacement Using Contraction Fraction From the SCOUT-TOF Registry. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 May 20;14(10: e037983. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.124.037983. Epub 2025, May. PMID: 40357749 **

Frank DA, Russell LE, Procario GT, Leder SM, McCoy JL, Lamba S, Moy EM, Hausmann LRM. Racial, Ethnic, and Sex Differences in Need and Receipt of Support for Social Needs Among Veterans. JAMA Health Forum. 2025, May. 6(5): e250992. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.0992. PMID: 40314941; PMCID: PMC12048852

Gallego-Navarro C, Jaggers J, Burkhart HM, Carlo WF, Morales DL, Qureshi MY, Rossano JW, Hagen CE, Seisler DK, Peral SC, Nelson TJ. Autologous umbilical cord blood mononuclear cell therapy for hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a nonrandomized control trial of the efficacy and safety of intramyocardial injections. Stem Cell Res Ther. 2025 May 1;16(1):215. doi: 10.1186/s13287-025-04316-3. PMID: 40312733; PMCID: PMC12044795

Jaggers J, Winlaw D, Fuller S, Sethi N, Kochilas L, Adachi I, Stone M, Browne L, Khoo N, da Cruz E, Petit C, Lapar D, Stout K, Donofrio M, St Louis J. 2025 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery Working Group- Expert consensus document on the management of patients with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025, May. S0022-5223(25)00286-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2025.03.034. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40320005

Kaufman BD, Veerapandiyan A, Soslow JH, Wittlieb-Weber C, Esteso P, Olson AK, Shih R, Bansal N, Lal A, Gambetta K, Hsu D, Cripe L, Villa C, Nandi D. Taking ACTION to detect myocarditis related to recombinant gene transfer therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; Consensus recommendations for cardiac surveillance. J Neuromuscul Dis. 2025, Mar. 12(2):173-182. doi: 10.1177/22143602241303357. Epub 2024 Dec 20. PMID: 39973402

Kwon H, Son S, Morton SU, Wypij D, Cleveland J, Rollins CK, Huang H, Goldmuntz E, Panigrahy A, Thomas NH, Chung WK, Anagnostou E, Norris-Brilliant A, Gelb BD, McQuillen P, Porter GA Jr, Tristani-Firouzi M, Russell MW, Roberts AE, Newburger JW, Grant PE, Lee JM, Im K. Graph-based prototype inverse-projection for identifying cortical sulcal pattern abnormalities in congenital heart disease. Med Image Anal. 2025, May; 102:103538. doi: 10.1016/j.media.2025.103538. PMID: 40121807; PMCID: PMC12049241

Lecointe J, Gan S, Tripathi D, Ichimura S, Clouthier KL, Kushwaha A, Mercer-Rosa L, Reddy S. Plasma Proteomics of the Fontan Circulation Reveal Signatures of Oxidative Stress and Cell Death. Circ Heart Fail. 2025, Apr. 18(5): e012136. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.124.012136. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40235440; PMCID: PMC12084025

Mokshagundam D, Shezad MF, Conway J, Dykes J, Esteso P, Kobayashi R, Maeda K, O'Connor MJ, Price JF, Raskin A, Shugh S, Simpson KE. Ventricular Assist Device Use in Pediatric Restrictive and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: An ACTION Registry Analysis. ASAIO J. 2025, May. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002464. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40397694

Marcus BS, Perez-Kersey P, Lee AB, Jensen RA, Dullanty BS, Parrish PR, Park MV, Tressel W, Kronmal R, Schultz AH. The Performance of Critical Congenital Heart Disease Screening in Rural Versus Urban Locations in the Northwest United States. J Pediatr Clin Pract. 2024, Jul. 14:200120. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedcp.2024.200120. PMID: 39314999; PMCID: PMC11417331

McRae R, Brown N, Pinto N, Bhat A, Perez-Kersey P, Olson B, Hobbs C, Kelly A, Schultz A, Soriano B, Studer M. Adult-Trained Cardiac Sonographers: Essential Team Members in the Evaluation and Management of Unexpected Neonatal Critical Congenital Heart Disease. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, May 4. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03872-y. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40319163

*Moore RL, Leonard J, Tomlinson AZ, Fuller S, Wang Y, Mercer-Rosa L, Kim YY. Echocardiographic Features of Right Ventricular Reverse Remodeling in Adults with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot after Pulmonary Valve Replacement and Impact of Age at Time of Intervention. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2025 May 14: S0894-7317(25)00236-6. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2025.04.022. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40378929 **

Oliver O, Britt AD, Borst AJ, Goldmuntz E, Bakeer N, Lang SS, Fuller S, Vossough A, Beslow LA. Clinical Phenotypes of a Pediatric Cohort with GDF2-Related Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia. J Clin Med. 2025, May. 14(10):3359. doi: 10.3390/jcm14103359. PMID: 40429357; PMCID: PMC12112428

Peers de Nieuwburgh M, Hunt M, Chandrasekaran P, Vincent TL, Hayes KB, Randazzo IR, Gunder M, De Bie FR, Colson A, Lu M, Wen H, Michki SN, Rychik J, Debiève F, Katzen J, Young LR, Davey MG, Flake AW, Gaynor JW, Frank DB. Chronic Hypoxia in an EXTrauterine Environment for Neonatal Development Impairs Lung Development. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2025, Apr. 72(4):441-452. doi: 10.1165/rcmb.2024-0012OC. PMID: 39453404

Reed RC, Yeh MM, Files MD, Price J, Ahmed H, Hsu EK, Wang X, Mau B, Pacheco MC. Validation of Congestive Hepatic Fibrosis Score in Pediatric and Adult Fontan- Associated Liver Disease. Am J Surg Pathol. 2025, May. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000002418. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40415703

Rybka M, Cetin A, DeWitt A, Griffis H, Naim M, Walter J. Caring for chronically critically ill children in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit: Correlations of a primary palliative care intervention with clinical outcomes. Progress in Pediatric Cardiology. 2025, May. 78(0) 101839. 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2025.101839

Shirazi SP, Negretti NM, Jetter CS, Sharkey AL, Garg S, Kapp ME, Wilkins D, Fortier G, Mallapragada S, Banovich NE, Eldredge LC, Deutsch GH, Wright CVE, Frank DB, Kropski JA, Sucre JMS. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia with pulmonary hypertension associates with semaphorin signaling loss and functionally decreased FOXF1 expression. Nat Commun. 2025 May. 16(1):5004. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-60371-7. PMID: 40442177; PMCID: PMC12122835

Shaddy R, Gong J, Garito T, Solar-Yohay S, Zhang S, Prescott MF, Bonnet D, Kantor PF, Burch M, Mao C, Cilliers A, Canter C, Law Y, Grutter G, Wang JK, Jeewa A, Rossano J; PANORAMA‐HF investigators. Association between NT-proBNP changes and clinical outcomes in paediatric patients with heart failure: Insights from PANORAMA-HF and PARADIGM-HF. ESC Heart Fail. 2025, May. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.15326. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40353367

Sutherland BJ, Kraus M, Barr C, Aronson L, Holt D, Fuller S. Open atrial septal defect repair in a dog using fresh autologous pericardium. J Vet Cardiol. 2025, May. 60:30-35. doi: 10.1016/j.jvc.2025.05.004. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40479754

Topriceanu CC, Vissing CR, Axelsson Raja A, Day SM, Russell MW, Zahka K, Pereira AC, Colan SD, Murphy AM, Canter C, Bach RG, Wheeler MT, Rossano JW, Owens AT, Mestroni L, Taylor MRG, Moon JC, Captur G, Patel AR, Wilmot I, Soslow JH, Becker JR, Seidman CE, Lakdawala NK, Bundgaard H, Tahir UA, Ho CY. Proteomic Analysis of Valsartan for Attenuating Disease Evolution in Early Sarcomeric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (VANISH) Clinical Trial. Circ Heart Fail. 2025, May. e012393. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.124.012393. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40340372

Vega TF, Huber M, Jensen EA, Avitabile CM, Lorch SA, Gibbs KA, O'Byrne ML, Frank DB, Bamat NA. Pulmonary vasodilator use in very preterm infants in United States children's hospitals. J Perinatol. 2025, May. doi: 10.1038/s41372-025-02309-x. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40316754

April 2025

Cao H, Davey MG, Young K, Tian Z, Kosaka S, Varela MF, Flake AW, Rychik J. Experimental Impact of Increasing Circuit Resistance in the Artificial Womb. Prenat Diagn. 2025, Apr. doi: 10.1002/pd.6802. PMID: 40261201

Chaszczewski KJ, Perelman S, Falkensammer CB, Szwast A, Pang C, Tian Z, Gebb J, Moldenhauer J, Khalek N, Rychik J. Selective Fetoscopic Laser Photocoagulation of Placental Anastomoses Leads to Early Reduction of Cardiovascular Burden in the Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome. Prenat Diagn. 2025, Apr. doi: 10.1002/pd.6805. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40286065

Dean PN, Brothers JA, Burns K, Edelson JB, Etheridge S, Phelan DM, Shafer K, Snyder C, Molossi S, Danielian A, Friedman EM, Hsu J, Husaini M, Chung EH, Martinez MW, Baggish AL, Levine BD, Kim JH; American College of Cardiology Sports & Exercise Cardiology Council. The Cardiovascular Care of the Pediatric Athlete. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025, Apr. 85(13):1434-1454. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2025.02.010. PMID: 40175017

de Groote K, Patel SR, Mortensen KH, Witvrouwen I, Duijnhouwer A, Brown NM, Grewal J, Chatfield KC, Dorfman AT, Prakash SK. Management of Cardiovascular Health Issues in Turner Syndrome: Expert Insights and Expanded Recommendations From the 2024 Guideline Development Team. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2025, Mar. e32139. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.c.32139. PMID: 40135715

De Robertis V, Stampalija T, Abuhamad AZ, Bosco M, Chaoui R, Formigoni C, Moon- Grady AJ, Paladini D, Pilu G, Ramezzana IG, Rychik J, Volpe P. Indications for fetal echocardiography: consensus and controversies among evidence-based national and international guidelines. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2025, Apr. doi: 10.1002/uog.29224. PMID: 40208627

Downing TE, Boucek DM, Glatz AC, Qureshi AM, Zampi JD, Petit CJ, Law MA, Meadows JJ, O'Byrne ML, Nicholson GT, Shahanavaz S, Maskatia SA, Goldstein BH, Morray BH; Congenital Cardiac Research Collaborative. Stenting the Ductus Arteriosus in Neonates with Ductal-Dependent Pulmonary Blood Flow: Technical and Anatomic Considerations. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Apr. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03834-4. PMID: 40210778

Elias MD. Kawasaki Disease and Anti-Inflammatory Doses of Aspirin-A Complicated Relationship. JAMA Netw Open. 2025, Apr. 8(4): e253073. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.3073. PMID: 40178859

Edelson JB, Huang J, Wang Z, Tam V, Lefktowitz D, O'Connor MJ, White R, Ha L, Wittlieb- Weber CA, Rossano JW, Lin K, Cousino MK, Lane-Fall M, O'Byrne ML. Identifying the determinants of health-related quality of life in children after heart transplant. JHLT Open. 2025, Apr. 8:100250. doi: 10.1016/j.jhlto.2025.100250. PMID: 40292044; PMCID: PMC12022506 **

Ezekian JE, Anderson CC, Aziz PF, Baluch S, Berger S, Lopez-Anderson M, Miller V, Mitani Y, Molossi S, Morrow V, Vetter VL, Saarel EV, Trivedi B, Idriss SF; 2024 Think Tank participants. The 2024 think tank on prevention of sudden cardiac death in the young: Pathway to survival. A report from the cardiac safety research consortium. Am Heart J. 2025, Mar. 286:45-55. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2025.03.010. PMID: 40113118

Foley R, Walsh K, Rome JJ, McGuinness J, Morris L, O'Cearbhaill E, McMahon CJ. 3D printed heart models assist in pre-procedural planning of the innominate vein to pulmonary venous atrium redirection (Hraska / Rome procedures). Cardiol Young. 2025. Apr. 1-4. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125001507. PMID: 40227007

Gathers CL, Morgan RW, Alvey JS, Reeder R, Goldberger ZD, Fowler J, Naim MY, O'Halloran A, Merchant RM, Kienzle M, Nadkarni V, Berg RA, Sutton RM; American Heart Association’s Get with The Guidelines®-Resuscitation Investigators. Race is not associated with medical emergency team evaluation prior to in-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2025 Apr 16; 211:110609. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2025.110609. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40250545

Gathers CL, Rossano JW, Griffis H, McNally B, Al-Araji R, Berg RA, Chung S, Nadkarni V, Tobin JM, Naim MY. Sociodemographic disparities in incidence and survival for pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the United States. Resuscitation. 2025, Apr. 211:110607. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2025.110607. PMID: 40246165 **

Kappus MR, Hughes D, Ganger D, Kim Y, Bashir M, Bonn J, Borhani A, Fetzer D, Fischer R, Gabriel H, Guindi M, Hecht E, Hoteit M, Khanna G, Krasuski R, Lewis S, Mavis A, Miller F, Morin C, Schiano T, Schooler G, Shingina A, Sirlin C, Singal A, Taouli B, Tompkins R, Zaidi A, VanWagner L, Yokoo T. A survey of national practice patterns of hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance for patients with fontan-associated liver disease: A call to action. Liver Transpl. 2025, Apr. doi: 10.1097/LVT.0000000000000622. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40192530

Kim YY, Nyman A, Huang YS, Tomlinson AZ, McRae MP, Everson GT, Vaikunth S, Rosenthal B, Rychik J, Hoteit MA. Alterations in Liver Perfusion in Adults with Fontan Circulation as Assessed by Dual Cholate Clearance. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Apr. (7): e039479. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.124.039479. PMID: 40118791 **

Lindsey WW, Tomasulo CE, Gillespie MJ, Harris MA, Brothers JA. Isolated Single Right Coronary Artery in a Young Patient: A Rare Shirani-Roberts Type IIC3. JACC Case Rep. 2025, Apr. 30(8):103676. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.103676. PMID: 40250945; PMCID: PMC12046987

Ludomirsky AB, Edelson JB, Lin KY, Berger JH, O'Connor MJ, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Griffis H, Zhang B, Rossano JW. Hardly a Windfall: Prescribing Practices in Pediatric Heart Failure Around Food and Drug Administration Approval. JACC Adv. 2025, Apr. (4):101661. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101661. Epub 2025 Mar 19. PMID: 40112573; PMCID: PMC11968258 **

Mayourian J, *Asztalos IB, El-Bokl A, Lukyanenko P, Kobayashi RL, La Cava WG, Ghelani SJ, Vetter VL, Triedman JK. Electrocardiogram-based deep learning to predict left ventricular systolic dysfunction in paediatric and adult congenital heart disease in the USA: a multicentre modelling study. Lancet Digit Health. 2025, Apr; 7(4):e264- e274. doi: 10.1016/j.landig.2025.01.001. PMID: 40148010 *

Nitsche LJ, Bontrager CE, *Devlin PJ, Surrey LF, Pogoriler JE, Kreiger PA, Laetsch TW, Balis F, Fairman AS, Mattei P, Fuller SM. Complex pediatric neoplasms: The role of congenital cardiothoracic surgery. JTCVS Techniques. 2025, Apr. 30, 137-143. doi: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2025.01.019 *

Reddy RK, Schumacher KR, Ghanayem NS, Zhang W, Mikesell K, Alten JA, Bailly DK, Bertrandt RA, Blinder JJ, Buckley JR, Chan T, Chanani NK, DeWitt AG, Diddle JW, Gauntt J, Harmon WG, Jacobs JP, Kelly RB, Lin JI, Lion RP, Raymond TT, Riley CM, Schwartz SM, Shin AY, Simsic JM, Sinha A, Smith AH, Tabbutt S, Werho DK, Zaccagni HJ, Costello JM. Unplanned reinterventions after congenital cardiac surgery and hospital mortality: A report from the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium (PC4). J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025, Mar. S0022-5223(25)00203-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2025.03.005. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40090460

Ruppel H, Huang L, Petit CJ, Qureshi AM, Bonafide CP, Foglia EE, Feldman J, Lane-Fall MB, Lynch JM, Chien A, Dunn M, O'Byrne ML. Protocol for a multisite, observational clinical study of the association between skin colour and pulse oximeter accuracy in children undergoing cardiac catheterisation (PACH study). BMJ Open. 2025 Apr 5;15(4): e100391. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-100391. PMID: 40187780; PMCID: PMC11973777

Scola S, Moore R, Cimprich J, Nelson M, Chen A, Cohen M, Savla J, Rogers L. Virtual cardiac models as a teaching tool for cardiac morphology. Cardiol Young. 2025, Apr. 35(4):818-823. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125000071. PMID: 40111012

Shustak RJ, Perlstein A, Artis AS, Tomlinson AZ, Tam V, Martino G, Brothers JA. Health Disparities in Diagnosis and Treatment of Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia. J Pediatr. 2025, Mar. 281:114537. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114537. PMID: 40086662 **

Sierant MC, Jin SC, Bilguvar K, Morton SU, Dong W, Jiang W, Lu Z, Li B, López-Giráldez F, Tikhonova I, Zeng X, Lu Q, Choi J, Zhang J, Nelson-Williams C, Knight JR, Zhao H, Cao J, Mane S, Sedore SC, Gruber PJ, Lek M, Goldmuntz E, Deanfield J, Giardini A, Mital S, Russell M, Gaynor JW, King E, Wagner M, Srivastava D, Shen Y, Bernstein D, Porter GA Jr, Newburger JW, Seidman JG, Roberts AE, Yandell M, Yost HJ, Tristani-Firouzi M, Kim R, Chung WK, Gelb BD, Seidman CE, Brueckner M, Lifton RP. Genomic analysis of 11,555 probands identifies 60 dominant congenital heart disease genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025, Apr. 122(13): e2420343122. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2420343122. Epub 2025 Mar 24. PMID: 40127276; PMCID: PMC12002227 *

Wanner J, Burstein D, Paridon S, Shah M, O'Malley S, Lin KY, Edelson JB. Feasibility of an Individualized Exercise Training Program for Children with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Apr. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03843-3. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40234258

Zook N, Kochanski J, Vellore Govardhan S, Nigro J, Ray M, Anton-Martin P. Transthoracic intracardiac line use and complications in the paediatric single ventricle population. Cardiol Young. 2025, Apr. 1-6. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125001623. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40289743

March 2025

Ali F, Yeh MJ, Walshe FE, Bergersen L, Gauvreau K, Barry OM, Boe BA, Holzer RJ, De Decker R, Jenkins K, Kreutzer J, Kumar RK, Lozier J, O'Byrne ML, Polivenok I, Ronderos M, Hasan B, Quinn BP. Comparative Congenital Cardiac Catheterization Registry Analysis From the United States and Low- and Middle-Income Countries. JACC Adv. 2025, Mar. 4(4):101649. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101649. PMID: 40117696

Anton-Martin P, Young C, Sandhu H, Vellore S. Pediatric cardiac patients with pulmonary hemorrhage supported on ECMO: An ELSO registry study. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2025, Mar. 57(1):2-8. doi: 10.1051/ject/2024038. PMID: 40053851; PMCID: PMC11888591

Baker-Smith CM, Zühlke L, Co-Vu J, Srivastava S, George R, Kutty S, Zaidi AN, Goldberg DJ, Sood E, Dodds KM, Cooper DS, Cohen MI, Wernovsky G, Jacobs JP. Crème de la Conference: 8th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery- WCPCCS 2023. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025, Feb. 14(4):e031853. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.124.031853. PMID: 39950448

Banaschewski BJH, Michki SN, Sitaraman S, Pan R, Wang JY, Stewart D, Goldy MK, Lin SM, Cantu E, Katzen JB, Basil MC, Emtiazjoo AM, Todd JL, Gokey JJ, Kropski JA, Frank DB, Zepp JA, Young LR. Emergence of inflammatory fibroblasts with aging in Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome associated pulmonary fibrosis. Commun Biol. 2025, Feb. 8(1):284. doi: 10.1038/s42003-025-07589-9. PMID: 39987372; PMCID: PMC11846979

Calhoun A, Lee MH, Pisano DV, Karavas A, Ortoleva J. Variability in triggers for mechanical left ventricular unloading in VA-ECMO: A literature search. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2025, Mar. 57(1):24-31. doi: 10.1051/ject/2024031. PMID: 40053855; PMCID: PMC11888587

Catalano MA, Toubat O, Nitsche LJ, Aronowitz DI, Beqaj H, Smood BF, Grasty M, Lynch JM, Gaynor JW, Mavroudis CD. Variation in techniques of selective antegrade cerebral perfusion in neonates undergoing aortic arch reconstruction - a comprehensive review. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025, Mar. 10:S0003-4975(25)00181-X. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2025.02.013. PMID: 40074016

Cianciulli AR, Sulentic A, Wang Y, Daemer M, Amin S, Joyce J, Lasso A, Otero HJ, Cohen MS, Fuller S, Nuri MAK, Tang J, O'Byrne ML, Jolley MA. Volume Rendering of CT Images to Inform Closure of Complex Ventricular Septal Defects. JACC Case Rep. 2025, Mar 19; 30(6 Pt 1):102827. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102827. PMID: 40118631

Cifra B, Cordina RL, Gauthier N, Murphy LC, Pham TD, Veldtman GR, Ward K, White DA, Paridon SM, Powell AW; American Heart Association Council on Lifelong Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Health in the Young, Congenital Cardiac Defect Committee; the Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention; the Council on Clinical Cardiology; and the Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing. Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test Interpretation across the Lifespan in Congenital Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025, Mar. 14(4):e038200. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.124.038200. PMID: 39782908

Dong W, Jin SC, Sierant MC, Lu Z, Li B, Lu Q, Morton SU, Zhang J, López-Giráldez F, Nelson-Williams C, Knight JR, Zhao H, Cao J, Mane S, Gruber PJ, Lek M, Goldmuntz E, Deanfield J, Giardini A, Mital S, Russell M, Gaynor JW, Cnota JF, Wagner M, Srivastava D, Bernstein D, Porter GA Jr, Newburger J, Roberts AE, Yandell M, Yost HJ, Tristani-Firouzi M, Kim R, Seidman J, Chung WK, Gelb BD, Seidman CE, Lifton RP, Brueckner M. Recessive genetic contribution to congenital heart disease in 5,424 probands. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025, Mar. 122(10):e2419992122. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2419992122. Epub 2025 Mar 3. PMID: 40030011; PMCID: PMC11912448 **

Esteso P, Auerbach SR, Bansal N, Harris R, Soslow JH, Birnbaum BF, Conway J, Cripe LH, Nandi D, Hayes E, Gambetta KE, Hall EK, Hsu DT, Kaufman BD, Rosenthal D, Kirmani S, Ploutz MS, Lal AK, Peng DM, Villa CR, Shugh S, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Shih R. Cardiac treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy: consensus recommendations from the ACTION muscular dystrophy committee. Cardiol Young. 2025, Feb. 1-6. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125000587. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40012319

*Gupta M, Amin S, Cianciulli A, Barak-Corren Y, Pinter C, Dewey H, Lasso A, *Russell W, Colello S, Gartenberg AJ, Obsekov V, *Williams T, Silvestro E, O'Byrne ML, Glatz AC, Jolley MA. Quantitative Analysis of 3D Anatomy to Inform Planning of Ductal Arteriosus Stenting. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025, Mar. doi: 10.1002/ccd.31510. PMID: 40152008 *

Kim JH, Baggish AL, Levine BD, Ackerman MJ, Day SM, Dineen EH, Guseh Ii JS, La Gerche A, Lampert R, Martinez MW, Papadakis M, Phelan DM, Shafer KM; American Heart Association Leadership Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia; Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease; American College of Cardiology; Allen LA, Börjesson M, Braverman AC, Brothers JA, Castelletti S, Chung EH, Churchill TW, Claessen G, D'Ascenzi F, Darden D, Dean PN, Dickert NW, Drezner JA, Economy KE, Eijsvogels TMH, Emery MS, Etheridge SP, Gati S, Gray B, Halle M, Harmon KG, Hsu JJ, Kovacs RJ, Krishnan S, Link MS, Maron M, Molossi S, Pelliccia A, Salerno JC, Shah AB, Sharma S, Singh TK, Stewart KM, Thompson PD, Wasfy MM, Wilhelm M. Clinical Considerations for Competitive Sports Participation for Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025, Feb. S0735-1097(24)10722-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.12.025. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39976316

*Ludomirsky AB, Edelson JB, Lin KY, Berger JH, O'Connor MJ, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Griffis H, Zhang B, Rossano JW. Hardly a Windfall: Prescribing Practices in Pediatric Heart Failure around Food and Drug Administration Approval. JACC Adv. 2025, Mar. 4(4):101661. doi:10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101661. PMID: 40112573 **

Lisanti A, Bettencourt A, Kneeland T, Vittner D, Baxelbaum K. Context is key: New insights on barriers and facilitators influencing the implementation of skin-to-skin care in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit. J.Neo Nurs. 2025, Mar. 31(3). doi: 10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101641 **

Markiewitz ND, Wang Y, Berg RA, Yehya N, Dixon C, Mercer-Rosa L, Himebauch AS. Right Atrial Dysfunction Is Prevalent in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Reflects Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Ventricular Dysfunction. Crit Care Explor. 2025, Mar. 7(3):e1230. doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000001230. PMID: 40100967; PMCID: PMC11922415

Meisner JK, Renberg A, Smith ED, Tsan YC, Elder B, Bullard A, Merritt OL, Zheng SL, Lakdawala NK, Owens AT, Ryan TD, Miller EM, Rossano JW, Lin KY, Claggett BL, Ashley EA, Michels M, Lampert R, Stendahl JC, Abrams D, Semsarian C, Parikh VN, Wheeler MT, Ingles J, Olivotto I, Day SM, Saberi S, Russell MW, Previs M, Ho CY, Ware JS, Helms AS. Correction to: Low Penetrance Sarcomere Variants Contribute to Additive Risk in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Circulation. 2025, Mar. 151(11):e762. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001318. Epub 2025 Mar 17. Erratum for: Circulation. 2025 Mar. 151(11):783-798. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.069398. PMID: 40096296

Morris H, Reilly M, Zhang H, Dong X, Gibbs K, Avitabile CM, DeMauro SB, Bamat NA. Characteristics associated with death or tracheostomy in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia following predominant non-invasive respiratory support. J Perinatol. 2025, Feb. doi: 10.1038/s41372-025-02234-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39987378

O'Byrne ML, Boscamp NS, Gauvreau K, Rahman GR, Barry OM, Batlivala SP, Bergersen L, Bjornlund EC, Bocks ML, Doyle T, Farias M, Goldstein BH, Holzer RJ, Reddy SRV, Salavitabar A, Sathanandam S, Whiteside W, Quinn BP. Congenital Cardiac Catheterization Risk Assessment in Infants Under 2.5 kg. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Mar 28. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03821-9. PMID: 40152982

Ostrominski JW, Claggett BL, Jerosch-Herold M, Raja AA, Day SM, Russell MW, Zahka K, Pereira AC, Colan SD, Murphy AM, Canter C, Bach RG, Wheeler MT, Rossano JW, Owens AT, Mestroni L, Taylor MRG, Patel AR, Wilmot I, Soslow JH, Becker JR, Lakdawala NK, Bundgaard H, Vargas JD, Ho CY; Valsartan for Attenuating Disease Evolution in Early Sarcomeric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (VANISH) Investigators. Valsartan and Cardiac Remodeling in Early-Stage Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: The VANISH Randomized Clinical Trial Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Substudy. JAMA Cardiol. 2025, Mar. 5:e245677. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2024.5677. PMID: 40042824; PMCID: PMC11883577

Rosenthal BE, Hoteit MA, Lluri G, Haeffele C, Daugherty T, Krasuski RA, Serfas JD, de Freitas RA, Porlier A, Lubert AM, Wu FM, Valente AM, Krieger EV, Buber Y, Rodriguez FH 3rd, Gaignard S, Saraf A, Hindes M, Earing MG, Lewis MJ, Rosenbaum MS, Zaidi AN, Hopkins K, Bradley EA, Cedars AM, Ko JL, Franklin WJ, Frederickson A, Ginde S, Grewal J, Nyman A, Min J, Schluger C, Rand E, Hilscher M, Rychik J, Kim YY. Characteristics and Survival Outcomes of Hepatocellular Carcinoma after the Fontan Operation. JACC Adv. 2025, Mar. 4(4):101646. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101646. PMID: 40080923 **

*Russell WW, Edelson JB. Shining a Light on Cardiopulmonary Fitness in Pediatric Inherited Cardiac Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2025, Feb. 8(2):e2461800. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.61800. PMID: 39998835 *

Sierant MC, Jin SC, Bilguvar K, Morton SU, Dong W, Jiang W, Lu Z, Li B, López-Giráldez F, Tikhonova I, Zeng X, Lu Q, Choi J, Zhang J, Nelson-Williams C, Knight JR, Zhao H, Cao J, Mane S, Sedore SC, Gruber PJ, Lek M, Goldmuntz E, Deanfield J, Giardini A, Mital S, Russell M, Gaynor JW, King E, Wagner M, Srivastava D, Shen Y, Bernstein D, Porter GA Jr, Newburger JW, Seidman JG, Roberts AE, Yandell M, Yost HJ, Tristani-Firouzi M, Kim R, Chung WK, Gelb BD, Seidman CE, Brueckner M, Lifton RP. Genomic analysis of 11,555 probands identifies 60 dominant congenital heart disease genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025, Apr. 122(13):e2420343122. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2420343122. Epub 2025 Mar. PMID: 40127276 **

*Stanley HM, Faerber JA, Cohen MS, Callahan R, Fuller SM, White BR. Predicting the Need for Pulmonary Venous Reintervention in Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection: The Role of Preoperative Echocardiographic Metrics. Echocardiography. 2025, Mar. 42(3):e70124. doi: 10.1111/echo.70124. PMID: 40047435 **

Walter JK, Cetin A, Gramszlo C, DeWitt AG, Quarshie W, Griffis H, Johnson V, Nelson S, Shults J, Arnold RM, Trowbridge A, Hurd C, Curley MAQ, Feudtner C. An intervention in the paediatric cardiac ICU to standardise pre-family meeting huddles is feasible, acceptable, and improves clinician teamwork. Cardiol Young. 2025, Feb. 7:1-9. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125000010. PMID: 39915960 **

February 2025

Andersen KN, Yao S, White BR, Jacobwitz M, Breimann J, Jahnavi J, Schmidt A, Baker WB, Ko TS, Gaynor JW, Vossough A, Xiao R, Licht DJ, Shih EK. Cerebral Microhemorrhages in Children with Congenital Heart Disease: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Association with Neurodevelopmental Outcomes. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025, Feb. 14(3):e035359. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.123.035359. Epub 2025 Feb 3. PMID: 39895549 **

Butters A, Arnott C, Sweeting J, Claggett B, Cuomo AS, Abrams D, Ashley EA, Day SM, Helms AS, Lampert R, Lin KY, Michels M, Miller EM, Olivotto I, Owens A, Parikh VN, Pereira AC, Rossano JW, Ryan TD, Saberi S, Stendahl JC, Ware JS, Atherton J, Semsarian C, Lakdawala NK, Ho CY, Ingles J. Sex-Specific Clinical and Genetic Factors Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2025, Feb. 18(1):e004641. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.124.004641. PMID: 39851041

Butto A, Wright LK, Mao CY, Keesari R, Adams V, Chau P, Desai M, Dipchand AI, Edelson JB, Rose-Felker K, Simpson KE, Mahle WT. An Examination of Ventricular Assist Device Duration Prior to Heart Transplant in Children. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Feb. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03809-5. PMID: 39979607

Campbell K, Wallis KE, El-Messidi Hampton L, Burnham A, Mercer-Rosa L, Miller O, Mazza L, Diekroger E, Fogler J. Complex Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in a 4-Year-Old With Repaired Critical Congenital Heart Disease and Autism Spectrum Disorder. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2025z, Jan-Feb 01; 46(1):e83-e86. doi: 10.1097/DBP.0000000000001331. PMID: 39591526; PMCID: PMC11827680

Cianciulli AR, Sulentic A, Wang Y, Daemer M, Amin S, *Joyce J, Lasso A, Otero HJ, Cohen MS, Fuller S, Nuri MAK, Tang J, O’Byrne ML, Jolley MA. Volume Rendering of CT Images to Inform Closure of Complex Ventricular Septal Defects. JACC: Case Reports. 2025, Jan. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102827

Dearani JA, Mavroudis C. The Emerging Influence of Artificial Intelligence on Traditional Medical Textbooks. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025, Jan. S0003-4975(25)00085-2. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2025.01.018. PMID: 39892844

Duran SR, Winder M, Reeder RW, Plummer ST, Sznycer-Taub N, Savoca M, DiMaria MV, Gordon EE, Bhaskar P, Raymond TT, Das A, Tortorich A, Lyman A, Bertrandt RA, Kozyak BW, Frank DU, Greiten LE, Bailly DK, Lay AS. Pleural Drainage, Clinical Characteristics, and Management Strategies in the Perioperative Fontan Patient: A Multicenter Report. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Jan. doi: 10.1007/s00246-024-03744-x. PMID: 39838190

Goldberg DJ, Costello A, Goldstein BH. Is It Safe to Exhale? JAMA Pediatr. 2025, Jan. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.5474. PMID: 39804639

Hames DL, Abbas Q, Asfari A, Borasino S, Diddle JW, Gazit AZ, Lipsitz S, Marshall A, Reise K, Guerineau LR, Wolovits JS, Salvin JW. Extubation Failure in Neonates Following Congenital Cardiac Surgery: Multicenter Retrospective Cohort, 2017-2020. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2025, Feb. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003703. PMID: 39927824

King-Dowling S, Harris S, Daniel LC, Kwan MYW, Ginsberg JP, Goldmuntz E, Szalda D, Schwartz LA. A pilot study of device-assessed physical activity and ecological momentary assessment among adolescent and young adult survivors of childhood cancer. Ann Behav Med. 2025, Jan. 59(1):kaaf002. doi: 10.1093/abm/kaaf002. PMID: 39898877

Kiskaddon AL, Do NL, Amankwah EK, Witt DM, Ignjatovic V, Giglia TM, Woods GM, Whitworth HB, Stock AC, Goldenberg NA. Arterial thromboembolism, antithrombotic therapy, and risk of recurrent thromboembolism in children with CHD undergoing cardiac surgery. Cardiol Young. 2025, Feb. 1-4. doi: 10.1017/S1047951125001271. PMID: 40012325

Kuiper JR, Bembea M, Gaynor JW, Graham D, Graham EM, Kannan K, Posnack NG, Everett AD, Buckley JP. Exposed and Vulnerable: Sources and Health Implications of Chemical Exposures in Neonatal, Pediatric, and Cardiac Intensive Care Units. Curr Environ Health Rep. 2025 Feb. 12(1):11. doi: 10.1007/s40572-025-00477-8. PMID: 39951231

Mayer A, Brandon TG, Aggarwal A, Burgos-Vargas R, Colbert RA, Horneff G, Joos R, Laxer RM, Minden K, Ravelli A, Ruperto N, Smith JA, Stoll ML, Tse SM, Van den Bosch F, Maksymowych WP, Lambert RG, Biko DM, Chauvin NA, Francavilla ML, Jaremko JL, Herregods N, Kasapcopur O, Yildiz M, Srinivasalu H, Faerber JA, Naden R, Hendry AM, Weiss PF. Effect of Characteristic Inflammatory and Structural Pelvic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lesions on Expert Assessment of Axial Juvenile Spondyloarthritis. J Rheumatol. 2025, Feb. 52(2):165-172. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.2024- 0696. PMID: 39814440; PMCID: PMC11788049 **

Padiyath A, Lynch JM, Montenegro LM, Nicolson SC, Nelson O, Szwast AL, Shillingford AJ, Falkensammer CB, Savla JJ, Moldenhauer J, Khalek N, Rychik J. Transitioning from the safety of the womb to the outside world for neonates with life-threatening cardiovascular conditions: The IMmediate Postpartum Access to Cardiac Therapy (IMPACT) Procedure. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Jan. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03775-y.. PMID: 39833300

Thompson EW, Dong NJ, Kim JS, Bhattaru A, Vu P, Hu F, Shinohara RT, Swago S, Donnelly E, Zhang X, Loth A, Vuthuri L, Lanzilotta K, Whitehead KK, Duda J, Gee J, Almasy L, Goldmuntz E, Fogel MA, Witschey WR. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Traits Associated with Adverse Right Ventricular Remodeling in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2025, Feb. 101855. doi: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2025.101855. PMID: 39947483

Schmitt C, Beasley G, Guerrier K, Kramer J, Naim MY, Griffis H, McNally B, Chan PS, Al- Araji R, Rossano J. COVID-19 and pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest using U.S. registry database. Resusc Plus. 2025, Jan. 22:100869. doi: 10.1016/j.resplu.2025.100869. PMID: 39926360; PMCID: PMC11803234 **

Wang JY, Michki SN, Sitaraman S, Banaschewski BJ, Jamal R, Gokey JJ, Lin SM, Katzen JB, Basil MC, Cantu E, Kropski JA, Zepp JA, Frank DB, Young LR. Dysregulated alveolar epithelial cell progenitor function and identity in Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome. JCI Insight. 2024, Dec. 10(3):e183483. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.183483. PMID: 39699958

January 2025

Barry OM, Hasan BS, Aslam N, Batlivala SP, Crystal MA, Trucco SM, Gudausky T, Holzer RJ, Kreutzer J, Nicholson G, O’Byrne ML, Quinn BP, Reddy SRV, Salavitabar A, Boe B. Evaluating Procedural Performance: A Composite Outcome for Atrial Septal Defect and Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closures. Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. 2025, Jan. doi: 10.1016/j.jscai.2024.102459

Butters A, Arnott C, Sweeting J, Claggett B, Cuomo A, Abrams D, Ashley EA, Day SM, Helms AS, Lampert R, Lin K, Michels M, Miller EM, Olivotto I, Owens A, Parikh VN, Pereira AC, Rossano JW, Ryan TD, Saberi S, Stendahl JC, Ware JS, Atherton J, Semsarian C, Lakdawala NK, Ho CY, Ingles J. Sex-Specific Clinical and Genetic Factors Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2025, Jan. e004641. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.124.004641. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39851041

Colello SS, Ittenbach RF, Klepczynski B, Mangeot C, Burnham N, Messersmith A, Kim YY, Gaynor JW, Lewey J. Cardiovascular Disease Among Women and Birthing Individuals After Delivering a Child With Congenital Heart Disease. JACC Adv. 2024, Dec. 4(1):101434. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.101434. PMID: 39720582; PMCID: PMC11666928

DiGregorio H, Mansoorshahi S, Carlisle SG, Tovar Pensa C, Watts A, McNeely C, Sabate- Rotes A, Yetman A, Michelena HI, De Backer JFA, Mosquera LM, Bissell MM, Andreassi MG, Foffa I, Hui DS, Caffarelli A, Kim YY, Citro R, De Marco M, Tretter JT, McBride KL, Body SC, Milewicz DM, Prakash SK; EBAV Investigators. Contribution of rare chromosome 22q11.2 copy number variants to non-syndromic bicuspid aortic valve. Heart. 2024, Dec 10: heartjnl-2024-324669. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2024-324669. PMID: 39658198

Edelson JB, Raskin A, Absi M, Adachi I, Aljohani O, Alzubi A, Amdani S, Asante-Korang A, Auerbach S, Bansal N, Bearl D, Boucek K, Butto A, Butts R, Byrnes J, Castleberry C, Conway J, Do N, Dykes J, Friedland-Little J, Greiten L, Henderson H, Hsu D, Jeewa A, Joong A, Khan S, Knoll C, Lantz J, Law S, Lorts A, Maeda K, Martinez H, May L, Mehegan M, Mokshagundam D, Montgomery C, O'Connor M, Parent JJ, Peng DM, Rosenthal DN, Sheybani A, Shezad M, Shugh L, Shwaish N, Spinner J, Su J, Sutcliffe D, Tunuguntla H, VanderPluym C, Vaughn G, Wallis G, Wilkens S, Zinn M, Niebler R; ACTION collaborators. The ACTION VAD registry: A collective five-year experience. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025, Jan 17:S1053-2498(25)00010-5. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2025.01.007. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39827929

Essaid L, Haque K, Shillingford A, Zimmerman L, Burnham A, Hampton L, Okunowo O, Gaynor JW, Abend NS, Naim MY, Gardner MM. Medical & Socioeconomic Risk Factors Associated with Lack of Neurodevelopmental Evaluation Following Neonatal Cardiac Surgery. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025, Jan. doi: 10.1007/s00246-024-03761-w. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39755847

Hill GD, Hahn E, Block JR, Chaves AH, Cumbermack K, Lipinski J, Natarajan S, Parra DA, Robinson JD, Soriano BD, Walsh MJ, Seo J, Frommelt P. Identifying Factors that Influence Pediatric Echo Lab Image Quality: Development and Validation of a New Assessment Tool. Pediatr Cardiol. 2024, Dec. doi: 10.1007/s00246-024-03763-8. PMID: 39738807

Griffiths ER, Profsky MP, Mokshagundam D, Boucek K, Amdani S, Davies RR, Monge MC, Morales DL, Rossano JW, Jacobs JP, Kirklin JK, Koehl D, Cantor R, Peng DM; Pedimacs Investigators. Eighth Annual Society of Thoracic Surgeons Pedimacs Report. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025, Jan 14:S0003-4975(25)00009-8. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2024.12.020. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39818264

*Gupta M, Leeth EB, Barak-Corren Y, Gartenberg AJ, Silvestro E, O'Byrne ML, Callahan R. Balloon Dilation Technique Influences Stent Shortening and Intentional Stent Fracture During Overexpansion of Drug-Eluting Stents: A Bench-Testing Study. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025, Jan. doi: 10.1002/ccd.31428. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39887520

Gusseva M, Thatte N, Castellanos DA, Hammer PE, Ghelani SJ, Callahan R, Hussain T, Chabiniok R. Biomechanical modeling combined with pressure-volume loop analysis to aid surgical planning in patients with complex congenital heart disease. Med Image Anal. 2024, Dec. 101:103441. doi: 10.1016/j.media.2024.103441. PMID: 39709691

*Josowitz R, Ho DY, Shankar S, Mondal A, Zavez A, Linn RL, Tian Z, Gaynor JW, Rychik J. Congenital Heart Disease Fetuses Have Decreased Mid-Gestational Placental Flow, Placental Malperfusion Defects, and Impaired Growth. JACC Adv. 2025 Jan 16; 4(2):101559. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.101559. PMID: 39898349; PMCID: PMC11786062 **

King-Dowling S, Harris S, Daniel LC, Kwan MYW, Ginsberg J, Goldmuntz E, Szalda D, Schwartz LA. A pilot study of device-assessed physical activity and ecological momentary assessment among adolescent and young adult survivors of childhood cancer. Ann Behav Med. 2025, Jan. 59(1):kaaf002. doi: 10.1093/abm/kaaf002. PMID: 39898877

Kirschen MP, Ullman NL, Reeder RW, Ahmed T, Bell MJ, Berg RA, Burns C, Carcillo JA, Carpenter TC, Wesley Diddle J, Federman M, Fink EL, Frazier AH, Friess SH, Graham K, Horvat CM, Huard LL, Kilbaugh TJ, Maa T, Manga A, McQuillen PS, Meert KL, Morgan RW, Mourani PM, Nadkarni VM, Naim MY, Notterman D, Palmer CA, Pollack MM, Sapru A, Sharron MP, Srivastava N, Tilford B, Viteri S, Wolfe HA, Yates AR, Topjian A, Sutton RM, Press CA. Practice patterns for acquiring neuroimaging after pediatric inhospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2025, Jan 21; 207:110506. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2025.110506. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39848427

Levine LD, Friedman AM, Kim YY, Purisch SE, Wen T. Postpartum readmissions among patients with adult congenital heart disease. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024, Dec. 7(2):101580. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2024.101580. PMID: 39694093

Mondragon-Estrada E, Newburger JW, DePalma SR, Brueckner M, Cleveland J, Chung WK, Gelb BD, Goldmuntz E, Hagler DJ Jr, Huang H, McQuillen P, Miller TA, Panigrahy A, Porter GA Jr, Roberts AE, Rollins CK, Russell MW, Tristani-Firouzi M, Grant PE, Im K, Morton SU. Noncoding variants and sulcal patterns in congenital heart disease: Machine learning to predict functional impact. iScience. 2024, Dec. 28(2):111707. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.111707. PMID: 39877905; PMCID: PMC11772982

Pettit AN, Nitsche LJ, Ahmed H, Catalano M, Mavroudis CD. Orthotopic heart transplantation in patient with Williams syndrome: case report and considerations in perioperative and long-term management. Cardiol Young. 2025, Jan. 24:1-2. doi: 10.1017/S1047951124036540. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39849891

Rees JR, Levine LD, Kim YY, McCoy JA. Cardiac and obstetric outcomes among congenital heart disease patients with repeat pregnancies. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2025, Jan. 7(2):101597. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2024.101597. PMID: 39755248

Rychik J. Commentary: Pulmonary vasodilation in the Fontan circulation: Are we searching in the wrong place to significantly improve the circulation? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024, Dec. S0022-5223(24)01138-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2024.10.059. PMID: 39694457

*Wooster L, O'Connor MJ, Zhang X, Mavroudis CD, Maeda K, Ahmed H, Edwards J, Lin KY, Wittlieb-Weber C, Rossano J, Edelson JB. Impact of Heart Transplant Allocation Changes on Waitlist Mortality and Clinical Practice in Pediatric and Adult Patients with Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiomyopathy. Circulation. 2025, Jan. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.072335. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39781913 **

Yeh MJ, Bergersen L, Gauvreau K, Akhtar S, Batlivala SP, Bocks ML, Holzer R, O'Byrne ML, Shahanavaz S, Trucco SM, Zellers T, Armstrong AK. Association between procedure duration and adverse events in congenital cardiac catheterization. Cardiol Young. 2025, Jan. 21:1-8. doi: 10.1017/S1047951124036606. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39834061

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