Laurie E. Panesar
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View article: Pericardiectomy for Successful Treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis in a Pediatric Patient
Pericardiectomy for Successful Treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis in a Pediatric Patient Open
A 15-year-old girl with history of asthma and obesity presented with recurrent anasarca without systolic heart failure or significant renal disease. She was diagnosed with constrictive pericarditis and successfully underwent pericardiectom…
View article: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: Survey of Early Hospital Evaluation and Management
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: Survey of Early Hospital Evaluation and Management Open
Background In the absence of evidence-based therapies for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), we aimed to describe the similarities and differences in the evaluation and treatment of MIS-C at hospitals in the United Stat…
View article: Persistent great artery dilatation in Beals syndrome: A novel finding
Persistent great artery dilatation in Beals syndrome: A novel finding Open
We report a unique case of dilated aortic root and pulmonary artery in an infant with clinical features consistent with Beals syndrome confirmed to have fibrillin-2 mutation. This case highlights a novel finding of main pulmonary artery di…
View article: Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Pediatric Hypertension: A Mini Review
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Pediatric Hypertension: A Mini Review Open
Adults with arterial hypertension (HTN) have stroke, myocardial infarction, end-stage renal disease (ESRD), or die at higher rates than those without. In children, HTN leads to target organ damage, which includes kidney, brain, eye, blood …
View article: Assessment of Left Ventricular Mass and Hypertrophy by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Pediatric Hypertension
Assessment of Left Ventricular Mass and Hypertrophy by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Pediatric Hypertension Open
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance ( CMR ) imaging in adults is considered the gold standard for assessment of left ventricular mass ( LVM ) and left ventricular hypertrophy ( LVH ). The authors aimed to evaluate agreement of LVM measuremen…