Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) funds ACTION to expand Muscular Dystrophy collaboration efforts

ACTION receives $2 million grant from Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) to expand muscular dystrophy focused research and quality improvement initiatives

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FDA Expands Labeling of Abbott’s HeartMate 3™ LVAD for Pediatric Use with Collaboration from ACTION

News, Press Release

ACTION centers collaborate with Abbott to update FDA labeling of the HeartMate 3™ LVAD for use in pediatrics CINCINNATI — The FDA has updated Abbott’s HeartMate 3™ LVAD labeling to treat children

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Multicenter Registry Analysis of Bivalirudin for Primary Anticoagulation in Pediatric HeartMate 3 Recipients: ACTION Analysis

ACTION Publication, Publications

This multicenter analysis shows bivalirudin is an effective alternative to heparin for anticoagulation in pediatric mechanical circulatory support, with comparable bleeding and stroke outcomes.

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ACTION @ ISHLT ’26: Prevalence and Practice Patterns of Thromboprophylaxis Use in Children with Heart Failure: An ACTION Study

See Humera Ahmed, MD’s Oral Presentation.

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ACTION @ ISHLT ’26: Impact of Concomitant Procedures During Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: An ACTION Registry Analysis

See Paul Devlin, MD, MSc’s Oral Presentation.

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ACTION @ ISHLT ’26: “It’s Not Like My Old Life, but It’s Still Freedom”: An ACTION Learning Network Mixed Methods Analysis of the Adolescent VAD Experience at Home

See Kelly Rea, PhD’s Oral Presentation.

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ACTION @ ISHLT ’26: Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Sacubitril-Valsartan in Pediatric Heart Failure: An ACTION Study

See Sowmith Rangu, MD, FRCPC’s Oral Presentation.

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ACTION @ ISHLT ’26: ACT-HF: Multi-Center Outcomes of Children Hospitalized With Acute Decompensated HF

See Joey Spinner, MD’s Oral Presentation.

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ACTION @ ISHLT ’26: Use of Ventricular Assist Devices as Bridge to Recovery in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients, an ACTION Registry Analysis

See Tammy Ruth, MD’s Oral Presentation.

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ACTION @ ISHLT ’26: Hospital Readmission in Pediatric Patients Discharged Home with Ventricular Assist Devices

See Maribeth Teresczuk, MD’s Poster Presentation.

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ACTION @ ISHLT ’26: Myocardial Functional Recovery on Intracorporeal Continuous Flow Device in Children: An ACTION Registry Report

See Bhavikkumar Langanecha, MD’s Poster Presentation.

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ACTION @ ISHLT ’26: Center Volume and Outcomes of Ventricular Assist Device Implantation, an Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network (ACTION) Analysis

See Deepa Mokshagundam, MD’s Oral Presentation.

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