High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy has rapidly become a popular modality of
respiratory support in pediatric care. This is undoubtedly due to its ease of use and safety …

Heart transplantation (HT) remains the best treatment of patients with severe heart failure
who are deemed to be transplant candidates. In 2022, 3620 adults underwent HT in the …

Inhaled nitric oxide (NO) has been used in pediatric and adult perioperative cardiac
intensive care for over three decades. NO is a cellular signaling molecule that induces …

Highlights What are the main findings? A simple method to administer Nitric Oxide using the
SoKINOX®(Air Liquide, Paris, France) Nitric Oxide delivery device with HFNC devices. What …

A Fontan circulation requires a series of three-staged operations aimed to palliate patients
with single-ventricle CHD. Currently, the most frequent technique is the extracardiac total …

Objectives: Complications from pulmonary hypertension are one of the leading contributors
to morbidity and mortality post-cardiopulmonary bypass surgery in children with CHD …

Home-inhaled nitric oxide therapy was effective and feasible in the patients with intractable
pulmonary arterial hypertension. We present the case of a child with severe pulmonary …

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) often complicates perioperative course following pediatric
cardiac surgery, often presenting unique challenges to the attending cardiac …

Background: Targeted drug development efforts in patients with CHD are needed to
standardise care, improve outcomes, and limit adverse events in the post-operative period …

A considerable number of patients after the Fontan operation require prolonged
hospitalization due to significant perioperative morbidities. The early postoperative morbidity …