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SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Patients with Down Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease, and Pulmonary Hypertension: Is Down Syndrome a Risk Factor? jpeds.com/article/S0022-3476…
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NEW VIEWPOINT—"Immune mechanisms of pulmonary intravascular coagulopathy in #COVID19 #pneumonia"
Dennis McGonagle et al discuss the vascular immunopathology associated with COVID-19 thelancet.com/journals/lanrh… #LancetRheumatology
Immune mechanisms of pulmonary intravascular coagulopathy in COVID-19 pneumonia thelancet.com/journals/lanrh…
Important announcement from @American _Heart:
Kids with Kawasaki disease symptoms possibly linked to COVID-19; coronavirus infection leading to critical illness in children remains very infrequent newsroom.heart.org/news/kids…
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Understanding the "happy hypoxemia" of #COVID19 as a failure of O2 sensing. Differentiating COVID-19 Pneumonia from Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE): Therapeutic Implications @QueensuDOM @KingstonHSC tinyurl.com/ycc4vap2
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#COVID19 and #Neonatal Respiratory Care: Current Evidence and Practical Approach ow.ly/CsDn50zvlLR Questions regarding transmission, clinical features, and optimal mode of respiratory support in neonates with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infection. #obgyn #NICU
New report from Spanish Registry describes diversity of TBX4 variants in adults and children w PAH #PLOSONE: Clinical heterogeneity of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension associated with variants in TBX4 dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.…
UK pediatricians publish case definition for multi-system inflammatory disorder affecting children during COVID-19 rcpch.ac.uk/sites/default/fi… @RCPHC tweets
International Expert Consensus Statement on Chest Imaging in Pediatric COVID-19 Patient Management: Imaging Findings, Imaging Study Reporting and Imaging Study Recommendations | Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/ry…
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Parents and children benefit from a daily routine that includes time for exercise, rest and nutritious meals, @psychologytoday reports. AAP offers tips to help families manage screen time and practice healthy habits while sheltering in place. #COVID19.
psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…
Intravascular Ultrasound Pulmonary Artery Denervation to Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (TROPHY1) interventions.onlinejacc.org…
Epidemiological evidence shows that SARS-CoV-2 infection in children is less frequent and severe than adults. Age-related ACE2 receptor expression, lymphocyte count and trained immunity might be the keystone to reveal children's secret. bit.ly/2QWpWxK
Interesting data on coinfection of COVID-19 and other respiratory pathogens in children
In a new letter, Jiang et al. report on coinfection of SARS-CoV-2 and multiple respiratory pathogens in children. We recommend all children with symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 be tested regardless of the presence of other confirmed pathogens.
degruyter.com/view/journals/…
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Discover insights on talking to your kids about risks, keeping your family safe, and children active in our free virtual town hall on “#COVID19, Your Child and Pulmonary Hypertension” at 3 p.m. EDT Friday, April 24. phassociation.org/pha-connec… #PHACOVID19
The @PPHNet issues guidance on COVID-19 for pediatric PH patients pphnet.org/front-page/covid-… @CDCgov @PHAssociation
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Dr. Wendy Chung educates on the genetics of Pediatric PH at the UCSF Peds PH meeting! @ebrosenzweig @KidsAtColumbia @nyphospital #pulmonaryhypertension
Fascinating talk on New PAH Genes by Dr. Stephen Archer @QueensuDOM at UCSF 12th International Conference on Neonatal & Pulmonary Vascular Disease at session moderated by Dr. Rachel Hopper @StanfordMed and Dr. Nidy Varghese @TexasChildrens
