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Species | Sheng Ling JanSummaryAffiliation: Taichung Veterans General Hospital Country: Taiwan Publications
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Elastin gene study of infants with isolated congenital ductus arteriosus aneurysmSheng Ling Jan
Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Acta Cardiol 64:363-9. 2009..To investigate whether isolated congenital ductus arteriosus aneurysm (DAA) is caused by loss of function of mutations in the elastin gene (ELN), we screened the elastin gene, which has been proposed as a candidate gene in DAA...
B-type natriuretic peptide in children with atrial or ventricular septal defect: a cardiac catheterization studySheng Ling Jan
Department of Paediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Biomarkers 17:166-71. 2012..5, the sensitivity and specificity were 28%, 100% in all patients at a plasma BNP cut-off point of 15 pg/mL. We concluded that a BNP > 15 pg/mL would help identify patients who need further intervention...
Extracorporeal life support for treatment of children with enterovirus 71 infection-related cardiopulmonary failureSheng Ling Jan
Department of Paediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung 40705, Taiwan
Intensive Care Med 36:520-7. 2010..In such cases, intensive cardiorespiratory support is essential for survival. In this study, we report our experience in the treatment of EV71-related CPF with extracorporeal life support (ECLS)...
Transcatheter closure of a large patent ductus arteriosus in a young child using the Amplatzer duct occluderS L Jan
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Pediatr Cardiol 26:703-6. 2005..We report a successful transcatheter closure of a very large PDA, 10.5 mm in diameter at the narrowest point, with a 14/12-mm ADO. To our knowledge, this is the largest PDA ever closed by an interventional method in such a young child...
A rare vascular ring caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery concomitant with the common carotid trunk: a report of two casesSheng Ling Jan
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, and Medical College, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 22:253-6. 2006..Surgical intervention was not performed in either case because of lack of vascular ring-related symptoms. The incidence, clinical symptoms, pathogenesis and management of this rare vascular ring are discussed below...
Prediction of ductus arteriosus closure by neonatal screening echocardiographySheng Ling Jan
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 20:349-56. 2004..We reported the incidence, clinical manifestations and outcome of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in full-term infants by screening echocardiography...
Prediction of ductus arteriosus closure by neonatal screening echocardiographySheng Ling Jan
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 20:255-62. 2004..We reported the incidence, clinical manifestations and outcome of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in full-term infants by screening echocardiography...
Pseudopulmonary artery sling in a 22q11 deletion newborn with tetralogy of Fallot and isolated left subclavian arterySheng Ling Jan
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital and Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taichung, Taiwan
Echocardiography 25:931-3. 2008....
Effect of exercise on asymptomatic children with an isolated aberrant subclavian arterySheng Ling Jan
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Acta Cardiol 65:231-7. 2010..Most cases are asymptomatic and found incidentally.This study was conducted to estimate the occult exercise-induced oesophago-tracheal compression (EIETC) in children with isolated aSCA found by screening echocardiography...
Isolated neonatal ductus arteriosus aneurysmSheng Ling Jan
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
J Am Coll Cardiol 39:342-7. 2002..A prospective study was performed to evaluate the incidence, clinical manifestations and outcome of ductus arteriosus aneurysm (DAA) in full-term neonates...
Comparisons of mechanical versus phase-array intracardiac echocardiography-assisted transseptal puncture in patients with dilated left atrium undergoing percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomyKae Woei Liang
Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, 160 Section 3 Taichung Kang Road, Taichung, Taiwan
J Chin Med Assoc 73:471-6. 2010..However, there are few reports comparing the new-generation mechanical versus phase-array ICE-guided transseptal puncture in PTMC...
Extracorporeal life support for critical enterovirus 71 rhombencephalomyelitis: long-term neurologic follow-upHsiu Fen Lee
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Pediatr Neurol 46:225-30. 2012....
Correctness of multi-detector-row computed tomography for diagnosing mechanical prosthetic heart valve disorders using operative findings as a gold standardI Chen Tsai
Department of Radiology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Eur Radiol 19:857-67. 2009..Except for images impaired by severe beam-hardening artifacts, MDCT provides excellent delineation of prosthetic valve disorders...
Transcatheter therapy of Lutembacher syndromeChi Lin Ho
Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan, R O C
J Chin Med Assoc 70:253-6. 2007..Here, we describe a 28-year-old female with Lutembacher syndrome who benefited from combined transcatheter therapy of balloon valvuloplasty for MS and device closure for ASD with an Amplatzer septal occluder...
Refractory ventricular tachycardia in a long QT syndrome child successfully controlled by left cardiac sympathetic denervationJih Chin Chang
Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Pediatr neonatol 53:378-83. 2012..Here we present a girl 20 months of age with refractory ventricular tachycardia due to long QT syndrome successfully treated by left cardiac sympathetic denervation. There was no significant complication...
MDCT evaluation of congenital mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa aneurysm: implications for the aetiology and differential diagnosisI Chen Tsai
Department of Paediatrics and Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
Pediatr Radiol 39:80-3. 2009..Multidetector-row CT (MDCT) surpassed echocardiography in delineating the intracardiac anatomical details with high spatial resolution, confirming the important problem-solving role of MDCT in the diagnosis of congenital heart disease...
Pyuria is not always sterile in children with Kawasaki diseaseSheng Ling Jan
Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Pediatr Int 52:113-7. 2010..Although Kawasaki disease (KD) often presents with sterile pyuria, bacterial pyuria (urinary tract infection [UTI]) occasionally occurs...
Co-morbidity of Kawasaki diseaseFang Liang Huang
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, No 160, Sec 3, Chung Kang Rd, Taichung, 407, Taiwan
Indian J Pediatr 79:815-7. 2012..To the authors' knowledge, this is the first report of Kawasaki disease with Epstein-Barr virus and Mycoplasma pneumoniae in the English-language literature...
Transcatheter therapy of Budd-Chiari syndrome in a child after liver transplantation: report of one caseChi Lin Ho
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Acta Paediatr Taiwan 48:276-9. 2007..After successful balloon angioplasty of the hepatic vein stenosis, the stenosis of the inferior vena cava improved significantly. The ascites resolved soon, and no more happened up to 8 months' follow-up...
Stent implantation for a totally occluded right coronary artery in a six-year-old boy after Kawasaki disease: a case reportYa Chi Hsu
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
J Med Case Rep 6:111. 2012..abstract:..
A follow-up study of neonatal interatrial shunt with echocardiography until twelve to fifteen months of ageChi Lin Ho
Department of Pediatrics, Cheng Ching Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Pediatr neonatol 49:234-9. 2008..To assess the incidence and natural history of full-term neonates with interatrial shunt (IAS)...
Immediate change in pulmonary venous flow pattern after deployment of occluder device for atrial septal defectWei Wen Lin
Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, R O C
Echocardiography 26:452-8. 2009..Pulmonary venous forward flow decreases following atrial septal defect (ASD) closure...
Pediatric liver tumors: initial presentation, image finding and outcomeJiaan Der Wang
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Pediatr Int 49:491-6. 2007..Few reports have been carried out on the characteristics of pediatric liver tumors...
Dislodgment of port-a-cath catheters in childrenChi Lin Ho
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Pediatr neonatol 49:179-82. 2008..Port-a-cath catheters are frequently used in children with malignancies. Their dislodgment is rare, but carries potentially serious risks. This study analyzed our 11-year experience of this important issue...
Comparative effectiveness of intravenous immunoglobulin for children with kawasaki disease: a nationwide cohort studyMing Chih Lin
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan Graduate Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Department of Pediatrics and Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
PLoS ONE 8:e63399. 2013..However, nationwide studies with longitudinal follow-up are still lacking. The aim of this study was to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of immunoglobulin preparations from a nationwide perspective...
Spontaneous closure of patent ductus arteriosus after an episode of Kawasaki disease: a case reportMing Chih Lin
Department of Pediatrics and Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
J Med Case Rep 6:36. 2012..abstract:..
Endovascular stent for coarctation of the aorta in a child and review of the literatureHsu Ting Cheng
Department of Pediatrics, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
Pediatr neonatol 52:237-9. 2011..After implantation of a 16-mm-diameter stent, the systolic pressure gradient decreased from 22mmHg to 0mmHg. Annual follow-up for 6 years showed normal blood pressure, no exercise intolerance, and no recoarctation...
Influence of ductal size on the results of transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus with coilsYun-Ching Fu
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Jpn Heart J 44:395-401. 2003..PDA with a size > or = 3 mm may need other treatment strategies or other devices to achieve better results...
Spontaneous regression of a large ductus arteriosus aneurysm in a neonateI-Chen Tsai
Department of Pediatrics and Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Pediatr 153:143. 2008
Congenital atresia of unilateral pulmonary veins associated with a single ventricle: a rare case report and literature reviewHsing Yuan Lee
Department of Pediatrics, Taoyuan Armed Force General Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Circ J 72:1544-6. 2008..He underwent pulmonary artery banding at the age of 2.5 months, but he died because of a pulmonary infection at the age of 6 months. In this report, we present this rare case and review the previous literature...
Combined transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect and patent ductus arteriosus: report of two casesChi-Lin Ho
Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Acta Paediatr Taiwan 47:197-9. 2006..Based on our limited experience, closing the PDA before the ASD may be a better option...
Transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defect using the Amplatzer Septal Occluder: initial results of a single medical center in TaiwanMing-Chih Lin
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Acta Paediatr Taiwan 46:17-23. 2005..In conclusion, transcatheter closure of secundum ASD using the Amplatzer Septal Occluder is safe and effective, with a very low complication rate...
Initial clinical experience of real-time three-dimensional echocardiography in neonates with isolated congenital ductus arteriosus aneurysmSheng-Ling Jan
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, and National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Cardiol 105:300-5. 2005..Preferred images of DAA were typically visualized in the high parasternal short-axis view before the third day of life. Routine use of RT3DE is suggested to enhance assessment of neonates with DAA detected by 2DE...
Peritoneal dialysis in children with acute renal failure after open heart surgeryMing-Chih Lin
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, No. 160, Sec. 3, Chung-Kang Road, Taichung 407, Taiwan
Acta Paediatr Taiwan 44:89-92. 2003..In our limited experience, PD is a safe and effective method for managing patients with acute renal failure after open heart surgery...
Neonatal cardiac multidetector row CT: why and how we do itI Chen Tsai
Department of Radiology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, No 160, Sec 3, Taichung Harbor Road, Taichung 407, Republic of China Taiwan
Pediatr Radiol 38:438-51. 2008..We describe the role of MDCT in neonatal congenital heart disease and offer tips for the scanning procedure to familiarize radiologists with this developing field...
Too big became too smallYun-Ching Fu
Int J Cardiol 93:75-6. 2004
Echocardiographic change of a large left ventricular thrombus during resolutionYun-Ching Fu
Int J Cardiol 94:327-8. 2004
Comparison of right atrial pressure and central venous pressures measured at various anatomical locations in childrenMing-Chih Lin
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Acta Paediatr Taiwan 46:82-6. 2005..Adjusted pressures of SVC-0.5, high IVC-1.5, middle IVC-2, low IVC-2.5, and iliac vein-3 (mmHg) can accurately reflect the right atrial pressure...
Sizing of atrial septal defects by intracardiac echocardiography for device closuresJen Chung Chien
Department of Pediatrics, Lo Tung Pohai Hospital, Ilan, Republic of China
J Chin Med Assoc 71:399-405. 2008..In this study, we evaluated the feasibility and accuracy of intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) for sizing ASDs compared with conventional methods...
