The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Hysko, K.; Hohmann, D.; Bobylev, D.; Horke, A.; Bertram, H.; Happel, C.; Hansmann, G.:

Interventional Balloon Dilation/Stenting Is as Effective as Surgery in Improving Biventricular Performance in Neonates with Isolated Coarctation of the Aorta

Gendera, K.; Eicken, A.; Ewert, P.; Tanase, D.; Cleuziou, J.; Bambul-Heck, P.; Borgmann, K.; Renner, D.; Georgiev, S.:

Stenting of the Aorta for Native and Recurrent Coarctation in Patients up to 5 Years

Schleiger, A.; Al Darwish, N.; Kramer, P.; Berger, F.; Nordmeyer, J.:

Long-Term Follow-up after Endovascular Treatment of Aortic Coarctation with Covered and Bare Cheatham Platinum Stent

Telishevska, M.; Lengauer, S.; Schwendt, M.; Deisenhofer, I.; Hessling, G.:

Radiofrequency Ablation of an Unusual Focal Atrial Tachycardia

Weickmann, J.; Paech, C.; Gebauer, R.:

Open Chest Ablation of a Right Anterior Epicardial Accessory Pathway

Müller, M. J.; Fischer, O.; Schneider, H.; Paul, T.; Krause, U.:

Ablation of Accessory Pathways in the Coronary Venous System in Patients ≤18 Years

Lippert, L.; Burkard, T.; Markel, F.; Debus, V.; Stute, F.; Kamphues, A.; Dalla-Pozza, R.; Rupp, S.; Gonzalez y Gonzalez, M. B.; Junge, C.; Kanaan, M.; Hoff, K.; Hanser, A.; Dittmann, S.; Westphal, D. S.; Clauss, S.; Hitz, M. P.; Becker, K.; Kääb, S.; Ewert, P.; Hofbeck, M.; Wällisch, W.; Dittrich, S.; Uebing, A.; Nürnberg, J. H.; Hebe, J.; Kozlik-Feldmann, R.; Beerbaum, P.; Kerst, G.; Kehl, H. G.; Schulze-Bahr, E.; Gebauer, R.; Hessling, G.; Wolf, C. M.:

COGIA – Clinical course, outcome and genetics of inherited arrhythmias in children: a German multicenter study

Gülgün, M.; Özcan, S.; Ostermayer, S.; Kerst, G.:

Reablation of Arrhythmias in Patients with Complex Congenital Heart Disease: Recurrence or New Arrhythmia?

Reich, B.; De Silvestro, A.; Nijman, J.; Hollander, W.; On, S. Chin; Hagmann, C.; Meierhofer, C.; Ewert, P.; Knirsch, W.:

Challenges in the Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease in Preterm and Low-Birth-Weight Neonates: Results of the European Association Brain in Congenital Heart Disease (EUR-ABC)

Cassanello, P.; Eicken, A.; Vonstumm, M.; Georgiev, S.; Ewert, P.:

Converting an Infant with Borderline Left Heart Structures to Biventricular Circulation after an initial Hybrid Norwood Approach: Case Report

Wällisch, W.; Eger, F.; Fürstenfeld, N.; Deistler, A.; Storch, T.; Purbojo, A.; Dittrich, S.:

L.I.S.A.: Quality of Life in Children and Families with Congenital Heart Disease—Interventions in Stationary and Ambulant Sectors

Blendermann, M.; Rippe, RCA; Böhm, M.; Stocker, M. Jönebratt; Girch, A.; Hoffmann, K.; Berger, F.; Schubert, S.; Schmitt, K.; Ferentzi, H.:

Die Zufriedenheit der Eltern mit der Familienorientierten Versorgung auf Kinderkardiologischen Intensivstationen im Zusammenhang mit dem Elterlichen und Kindlichen Wohlbefinden

Helm, P.; Tabias, D.; Niessner, C.; Hahn, S.; Apitz, C.; Bauer, U.; Siaplaouras, J.:

Fitness and Sports in Children and Adolescents with Congenital Heart Defects during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Kanitz, J. J.; Olfe, J.; Stark, V.; Stute, F.; Biermann, D.; Kozlik-Feldmann, R.; Hübler, M.; Mir, T.:

Long-Term Prophylactic Effect of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in Children with Genetic Aortopathies: The Early Bird Catches the Worm

Palm, J.; Ono, M.; Holdenrieder, S.; Hörer, J.; Ewert, P.:

NT-proBNP Dynamics during Different Stages of Fontan Palliation

Hoffmann, L.; Danne, F.; Weiss, K.; Photiadis, J.; Schleiger, A.; Sallmon, H.; Berger, F.; Ovroutski, S.; Kramer, P.:

Longitudinal Somatic Growth in Patients with Complex Univentricular Heart Disease Undergoing Fontan Operation: Relation to Suboptimal Outcomes

Abdelaziz, D.; Eicken, A.; Ewert, P.; Georgiev, S.; Ono, M.; Tanase, D.:

Management of Cyanosis Caused by Veno-Venous Collaterals after Univentricular Heart Palliation

Blessing, M.; Körperich, H.; Barth, P.; Michel, M.; Dubowy, K. O.; Forreiter, S.; Schubert, S.; Sandica, E.; Laser, K. T.:

Influence of Respiration on Collateral Flow in the Fontan Population Using Real-Time Phase-Contrast Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: Collateral Flow Does Not Protect the Ventricle from Volume Deficiency and Diastolic Dysfunction

Sciuk, F.; Vilsmaier, T.; Kramer, M.; Langer, M.; Kolbinger, B.; Li, P.; Jakob, A.; Rogenhofer, N.; Dalla-Pozza, R.; Thaler, C.; Haas, N. A.; Oberhoffer, F. S.:

Significantly Increased Left Ventricular Afterload in Adolescents and Young Adults Conceived through Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Insights from the Munich heARTerY Study

Strack, K.; Freilinger, S.; Busse, A.; Ewert, P.; Hauser, M.; Huntgeburth, M.; Kaemmerer, A. S.; Nagdyman, N.; Schopen, J.; Kaemmerer, H.; von Scheidt, F.:

Long-Term Course of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease under Targeted Therapy: A Retrospective Analysis of a Single Tertiary Center

Shehu, N.; Julika, S.; Reich, B.; Stern, H.; Martinoff, S.; Ewert, P.; Christian, M.:

Feature Tracking in Severe Aortic Regurgitation with Combined Aortic Stenosis: A Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Study

Hansmann, G.; Rog-Zielinska, E.; Giera, M.; Mülleder, M.; Schwecke, T.; Ziyue, W.; Ralser, M.; Ackermann, M.; von Kaisenberg, C.; Bertram, H.; Hass, R.; Legchenko, E.; Chouvarine, P.:

Successful Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Treatment of Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: In Vivo Effects and First-In-Human Application

Silva-Gomez, N.; Diaz-Gil, D.; Winkler, A.; Emani, S.; Piekarski, B. L.; Wolf, C. M.; Del Nido, P. J.; Friehs, I.:

Response of Endocardial Fibroelastosis-Derived Cells to Flow Alterations and Statins: Hypoplastic Left Ventricle versus Normal Size Left Ventricle

Akhouaji, S.; Drenckhahn, J. D.; Schänzer, A.; Jux, C.; Rupp, S.:

Evidence for an Involvement of Cardiomyocyte Hyperplasia Rather than Hypertrophy in Cardiac Enlargement of Noonan Syndrome Patients

Braun, J. M.; Drenckhahn, J. D.; Jux, C.; Rupp, S.; Schänzer, A.:

Normal Tissue Homeostasis but Increased Cell Cycle Activity in the Myocardium of Children with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)

Krueck, S.; Hitz, M. P.; Dombrowsky, G.; Voges, I.; Jux, C.; Rupp, S.:

Außergewöhnliche Penetranz und Expressivität von TNNT2-Mutationen in pädiatrischem Kollektiv

Wolf, C. M.; Zenker, M.; Boleti, O.; Norrish, G.; Russell, M.; Meisner, J. K.; Peng, D. M.; Prendiville, T.; Kleinmahon, J.; Kantor, P.; Gottlieb, S. D.; Human, D.; Ewert, P.; Krueger, M.; Reber, D.; Donner, B.; Hart, C.; Komazec, I. O.; Rupp, S.; Hahn, A.; Hanser, A.; Draaisma, J. M.; Ten, C. F.E.; Mussa, A.; Ferrero, G. B.; Vaujois, L.; Raboisson, M. J.; Marquis, C.; Théoret, Y.; Bogarapu, S.; Dancea, A.; Moller, H. M.; Kemna, M.; Kaski, J. P.; Gelb, B. D.; Andelfinger, G.:

MAPK and mTOR Inhibition Improves Childhood RASopathy-Associated Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Ziesenitz, V.; Hermann, S.; Förster, K.; Chobanyan-Jürgens, K.; Mikus, G.; Gorenflo, M.:

Pharmacokinetics of a Microdosed Cocktail Containing Rivaroxaban, Apixaban, and Edoxaban in Children with Congenital Heart Defects

Furtmüller, C.; Baessato, F.; Shehu, N.; Nagdyman, N.; Cleuziou, J.; Martinoff, S.; Ewert, P.; Stern, H.; Meierhofer, C.:

Change in Right Ventricular Strain after Cone Reconstruction of Ebstein's Anomaly: A CMR Feature Tracking Study

Renner, D.; Ewert, P.; Tanase, D.; Borgmann, K.; Hörer, J.; Eicken, A.; Georgiev, S.:

Transcatheter Creation of Bidirectional Cavopulmonary Connections in Adults

Hanser, A.; Hofbeck, M.; Hofmeister, M.; Hornung, A.; Martirosian, P.; Esser, M.; Schick, F.; Kaulitz, R.; Michel, J.; Nikolaou, K.; Schäfer, J.; Schlensak, C.; Sieverding, L.:

T2-Weighted MRI following TCPC: Patients with Higher-Grade Changes of Intestinal Lymphatic Vessels Were Younger at SCPC and Have a More Frequent History of Chylothorax

Ravesh, M. Salehi; Langguth, P.; Moritz, J. D.; Rinne, K.; Harneit, P. L.; Schulze-Nagel, J.; Graessner, J.; Uebing, A.; Jansen, O.; Both, M.; Hansen, J. H.:

Fontan-Associated Liver Disease: Quantification and Visualization of Abdominal Hemodynamics by 4D Flow MRI

Brüning, J.; Yevtushenko, P.; Ovroutski, S.; Schafstedde, M.:

Digital Twins of Patients with Complex Univentricular Physiology

Schafstedde, M.; Yevtushenko, P.; Berger, F.; Ovroutski, S.; Nordmeyer, S.; Kramer, P.; Brüning, J.:

Virtual Treatment Planning for Fontan-Palliated Patients: Prediction of Hepatic Blood Flow Distribution

Braun, A.; Mühlberg, R.; Haas, N. A.; Meyer, Z.:

LIVER STAR Liver Stiffness of Teens, Adults, and Fontan Patients, Affected by Respiration

Grieshaber, P.; Rösch, T.; Hippchen, M.; Herion, N.; Rose, P.; Andre, F.; Warnecke, G.; Karck, M.; Loukanov, T.; Gorenflo, M.:

Right-Ventricular Function and Morphology after Experimental Pulmonary Valve Regurgitation: First Experience with a Juvenile Pig Model

Cvitkovic, T.; Horke, A.; Avsar, M.; Boethig, D.; Tsimashok, V.; Petená, E.; Westhoff-Bleck, M.; Beerbaum, P.; Haverich, A.; Sarikouch, S.; Bobylev, D.:

Is Repeated Pulmonary Valve Replacement a Safe and Effective Procedure?

Schmitt, B.; Sun, X.; Steitz, M.; Breitenstein, A.:

A Novel Regenerative Autologous Heart Valve for Adults and Children: From Bench to Bedside: An Interim Report

Schöffl, I.; Dittrich, S.; Pickardt, T.; Seidel, F.; Opgen-Rhein, B.; Böhne, M.; Hecht, T.; Rentzsch, A.; Kaestner, M.; Weigelt, A.:

Myocarditis and Sports in the Young: Data from a Nationwide Registry on Myocarditis—MYKKE-Sport

Weisser, J.; Arnold, R.; Wolfgang, W.; Quandt, D.; Riede, F. T.; Gräfe, F.; Opgen-Rhein, B.; Michel, J.; Hofbeck, M.; Schneider, H.; Tanase, D.; Tietje, M.; Tarusinov, G.; Herberg, U.; Happel, C.; Grohmann, J.; Rudolph, A.; Arnold, L.; Haas, N.; Jakob, A.:

Cardiac Catheter Examination in Kawasaki Disease: Initial Data from the Central European Registry

Rolfs, N.; Schwarzkopf, E.; Mentzer, D.; Opgen-Rhein, B.; Hellwig, R.; Frede, W.; Rentzsch, A.; Hecht, T.; Böhne, M.; Kiski, D.; Graumann, I.; Foth, R.; Fischer, G.; Voges, I.; Schweigmann, U.; Ruf, B.; Fischer, M.; Pattathu, J.; Wiegand, G.; Kramp, J.; Pickardt, T.; Messroghli, D.; Schubert, S.; Seidel, F.:

Clinical Course and Short-Term Follow-up of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine–Related Myocarditis in Children and Adolescents within the Prospective German Registry for Suspected Myocarditis “MYKKE”

Boever, J.; Nussbaum, C.; Haas, N. A.; Oberhoffer, F. S.; Birzele, L. T.; Knoflach, K.; Jakob, A.:

Impairment of Microcirculation and Endothelial Function in Children with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C)/Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome (PIMS): A Long-Term Study

Boecker, D.; Dittrich, S.; Schoefftl, I.:

Frequency of Pathological MRI Findings in Suspected Myocarditis during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Stern, H.; Kretschmer, A.; Spix, C.; Hager, A.; Scholtissek, H.; Ewert, P.; Meierhofer, C.:

Evolution of Cancer Incidence in Children after Cardiac Catheterization: Comparison of the Years 1980–1998 and 1999–2013

Schubert, S.; Ewert, P.; Eicken, A.; Hager, A.; Walsh, K.; Carminati, M.; Kretschmar, O.; S., M. M.; Berger, F.; Schleiger, A.; Nordmeyer, J.:

Midterm Results from the Prospective Multicenter Post Marketing Clinical Follow-up Study (PMCF) with Lifetech CeraFlex Occluder for Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO), and Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Ostermayer, S.; Kerst, G.; Kosmac, B.; Kanaan, M.:

Interventional Closure of Atrial Septal Defects with Deficient Rims: How Safe Is the Gore CARDIOFORM ASD Occluder?

Borgmann, K.; Georgiev, S.; Tanase, D.; Renner, D.; Eicken, A.; Ewert, P.:

Ultrasound-Guided Interventional PDA Closure in Premature Babies in the NICU: Methods and Experience on 41 Patients

Pattathu, J.; Haas, N. A.:

Advanced Therapy in Pulmonary Hypertension: Experience with Specific Shunt Devices and Pump-Less Lung Assist Device (PLAD)

Gülgün, M.; Kanaan, M.; Ostermayer, S.; Kosmac, B.; Stabenow, K.; Rüffer, A.; Kerst, G.:

A Bridge Therapy for Patients with Heart Failure and Hypertensive Left Atrial Pressures by Using Transcatheter Creation of a Restrictive Atrial Communication

Miera, O.; Schubert, S.; Kamphues, A.; Schweiger, M.; Perez, M. H.; Kozlik-Feldmann, R.; Stiller, B.; Michel-Behnke, I.:

E-Motion Study Reveals that Experience in Handling of the Novel Mobile Driving Unit Beneficially Impacts the Quality of Life of Pediatric Patients

Baden, W.; Spallek, R.; Hofbeck, M.:

Validation of a New Modified 6-Minute Walk Test (6MWT)

Rottermann, K.; Dittrich, S.; Dewald, O.; Teske, A.; Kwapil, N.; Bleck, S.; Purbujo, A.; Münch, F.:

Mobility and Freedom of Movement: A Novel Out-of-Hospital Treatment for Paediatric Patients with Terminal Cardiac Deficiency and Ventricular-Assist Device

Markel, F.; Paech, C.; Gebauer, R. A.:

WPW in a Patient with Hypoplastic Right Ventricle Syndrome

Dörflinger, B.; Gummel, K.; Rupp, S.; Khalil, M.; Akintürk, H.; Jux, C.:

Uhl's Anomaly and Giant Right Atrium: Rare Reasons for Enlarged Right-Sided Cardiac Cavities

Bruhs, J.; Laser, K. T.; Grohmann, J.; Hummel, J.; Hecht, T.; Molatta, S.; Sandica, E.; Schubert, S.:

Long-Term Experience with Heart Transplantation in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease: Focus on Single-Ventricle Patients or the Fontan Circulation

Rosenthal, L. M.; Krauss, A.; Danne, F.; Miera, O.; Lunze, F.; Murin, P.; Cho, M. Y.; Photiadis, J.; Berger, F.; Schubert, S.; Schmitt, K.:

Pediatric Heart Transplantation: A 35-Year Single-Center Experience

Jack, T.; Carlens, J.; Diekmann, F.; Hasan, H.; Chouvarine, P.; Schwerk, N.; Müller, C.; Tudorache, I.; Warnecke, G.; Avsar, M.; Bobylev, D.; Horke, A.; Ius, F.; Hansmann, G.:

Bilateral Lung Transplantation for Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Perioperative Management and One-Year Follow-up

Isabella, C.; Stephanie, B.; Ulrich, S.; Birnbaum, J.; Robert, D. P.; Haas, N.; Weismann, C.:

Noncardiac Predictors of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy following Pediatric Heart Transplantation

Gülgün, M.; ÖZcan, S.; Ostermayer, S.; Hanten, J.; Kanaan, M.; Kerst, G.:

Transseptal Puncture Guided by Transesophageal Echocardiography without Fluoroscopy during Catheter Ablation of Left-Sided Accessory Pathways in Children

Molatta, S.; Seibold, A.; Elhamriti, M.; Imnadze, G.; Sohns, C.; Sommer, P.; Schubert, S.:

Unreachable: Magnetic guided Ablation of Supraventricular Tachycardia in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease and Complex Vascular Support to the Target Region—A Single-Center Experience

Backhoff, D. J.; Müller, M. J.; Wilberg, Y.; Paul, T.; Zenker, D.; Krause, U.:

Leadless Epicardial Pacing at the Ventricular Apex: An Animal Study

Gülgün, M.; Özcan, S.; Ostermayer, S.; Hanten, J.; Hövels-Gürich, H.; Kerst, G.:

Catheter Ablation of Right-Sided Accessory Pathways Limited-Zero Fluoroscopy in Children: Single-Center Experience

Schöffl, I.; Weigelt, A.; Rottermann, K.; Dittrich, S.; Wällisch, W.:

Exercise Echocardiography Combined with Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Small Children

Uhl, M.; Huber, K. V.; Haas, N. A.; Dold, S. K.:

Stairway to Heaven: Evaluation of Cardiorespiratory Fitness with a Simple Standardized Stair Climbing Test in Comparison to Standard Treadmill Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and 6-Minute Walking Test

Kramer, M.; Vilsmaier, T.; Langer, M.; Sciuk, F.; Kolbinger, B.; Li, P.; Jakob, A.; Rogenhofer, N.; Dalla-Pozza, R.; Thaler, C.; Haas, N. A.; Oberhoffer, F. S.:

Muscle Strength and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Minors Conceived through Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Insights from the Munich heARTerY Study

Speck, M.; Stäbler, T.; Weigelt, A.; Dittrich, S.; Schöffl, I.:

The Super Mario Way: Assessing the Suitability of Trampoline Jumping for Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and Developing an Appropriate Testing Protocol

Abu-Tair, T.; Friedmann, M.; Schöber, M.; Reutter, H.; Jüngert, J.; Uder, M.; Dittrich, S.:

Case Report: Paradoxic fat Embolism of Renal Artery Caused by Bone-Needle Resuscitation Leading to Arterial Hypertension and Myocardial Dysfunction

Baron, M.:

Pulmonary Atresia with IVS and Completely Absent Coronary Arteries

Hecht, T.; Bergjan, M.; Steinhard, J.; Laser, K. T.; Sandica, E.; Schmitt, M.; Schubert, S.:

Influence of Hemodynamic Risk Stratification by AHA Level of Care (LoC) in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) on Mode of Delivery and Outcome Parameters: A Single-Center Retrospective Observational Study

Neudorf, U.; Apitz, C.; Schöber, M.:

Pädiatrische Kardio-Onkologie, ein Positionspapier

Schmenk, M. K.; Hacke, P.; Tannous, A.; Scheid, M.; Tarusinov, G.:

Unmasking a Bilateral Patent Ductus Arteriosus with Isolation of the Right Subclavian Artery after Device-Closure of a Left-Sided PDA as a Rare Case in Situs Inversus with Left-Sided Aortic Arch

Boethig, D.; Petená, E.; Westhoff-Bleck, M.; Bauersachs, J.; Beerbaum, P.; Happel, C.; Haverich, A.; Bauer, U.; Horke, A.:

Effective Manuscripting about Patients with Congenital Cardiac Malformations

Hasan, H.; Chouvarine, P.; Hansmann, G.:

Echocardiographic Right Ventricular Wall Tension Indicates Disease Severity in Children with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Kusmenkov, E.; Schubert, S.; Sandica, E.; Zakaraia, I.:

Myokardinfarkt mit 12 Jahren—seltener Fall der familiären Hypercholesterinämie mit “small vessel disease” der Koronarien

Will, K.; Stern, H.; Shehu, N.; Reich, B.; Martinoff, S.; Ewert, P.; Meierhofer, C.:

Coronary Blood Supply of Patients with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Lammers, A. E.; Szardenings, C.; Kaleschke, G.; Kehl, H. G.; Diller, G.; Martens, S.; Baumgartner, H.:

Coronary Artery Morbidity and Assessment Practice in Childhood and Adolescence after Arterial Switch operation (ASO) in Germany: An Analysis from the OptAHF Study Investigators

Giannakis, S.; Pauli, K.; Hacke, P.; Fanar, O.; Tarusinov, G.:

Bronchoscopy-Guided Catheter Interventional Closure of Ruptured Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries as a Cause of Acute Hemoptysis

Danner, J.; Sigler, M.; Pringsheim, M.; Cleuziou, J.; Potschaske, J.; Sauer, U.:

Right Juxtaposition of the Left Atrial Appendage in Complex Double Outlet Right Ventricle: Taussig-Bing Type, Associated with Overriding and Straddling of the Mitral Valve: A Morphological Study

Kutscherjawy, E.; Hacke, P.; Semyashkin, A.; Scheid, M.; Tarusinov, G.:

Successful Balloon Atrioseptostomy and Arterial Switch Operation in a 6-Month-Old Infant with D-Transposition of the Great Arteries