Selected 2023 Highlights in Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia

Authors

Ingrid Moreno-Duarte, University of Texas Southwestern, Children's Medical Center Dallas, Dallas, TX.
Rishi Bharat Parikh, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.
Joanna Paquin, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Jochen Steppan, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.
James P. Spaeth, Children's Hospital New Orleans, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
Viviane G. Nasr, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
Alexander J. Mittnacht, Department of Anesthesiology, New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY. Electronic address: Alexander.Mittnacht@wmchealth.org.
Emad B. Mossad, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX.

Author Type(s)

Faculty

DOI

10.1053/j.jvca.2024.03.034

Journal Title

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

First Page

1634

Last Page

1640

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

8-1-2024

Department

Anesthesiology

Abstract

This article reviews the highlights of pertinent literature of interest to the congenital cardiac anesthesiologist published in 2023. After a search of the US National Library of Medicine PubMed database, several topics emerged where significant contributions were made in 2023. The authors of this article considered the following topics noteworthy to be included in this review: (1) advancements in percutaneous mechanical support in children with congenital heart disease, (2) children with pulmonary hypertension undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease, (3) dexmedetomidine in pediatric cardiac surgery, and (4) recommendations for pediatric heart surgery in the United States: Implications for pediatric cardiac anesthesia.

Recommended Citation

Moreno-Duarte, I., Parikh, R. B., Paquin, J., Steppan, J., Spaeth, J. P., Nasr, V. G., Mittnacht, A. J., & Mossad, E. B. (2024). Selected 2023 Highlights in Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 38 (8), 1634-1640. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2024.03.034