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The Pulse eNewsletter September 2026
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The Pulse — September 2026

September 30, 2026
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Jon Edelson

September 30, 2026
Survival comparison for renal replacement therapy in pediatric VAD patients versus those not on therapy, over one year.
ACTION PublicationPublications

Outcomes of ventricular assist device placement in pediatric patients with renal dysfunction requiring dialysis: an ACTION registry analysis

September 21, 2026
Chart of concerns reported by adolescents living with a VAD at home, including emergencies, infection, and bleeding.
ACTION PublicationPublications

“It’s Not Like My Old Life, But It’s Still Freedom”: An ACTION Learning Network Mixed Methods Analysis of the Adolescent Ventricular Assist Device Experience at Home

September 18, 2026
Comparison of pediatric VAD infection rates by device type: implanted, durable external, and temporary external.
ACTION PublicationPublications

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Ventricular Assist Device-Associated Infection in Children: An Analysis ACTION Study

September 17, 2026
RVAD timing in pediatric BiVAD support
ACTION PublicationPublications

Does Earlier Right Ventricular Assist Device Implant Confer a Survival Advantage

September 14, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

Infectious Adverse Events in Pediatric Paracorporeal Ventricular Assist Devices: An Analysis of the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network (ACTION) Registry

September 10, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

Safety of Inpatient and Outpatient Beta Blocker Initiation in Pediatric Heart Failure

September 9, 2026
Kerry Schindler
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Kerry Schindler

August 26, 2026
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Department of Defense Funds ACTION to Advance Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Cardiac Research

August 26, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

HeartMate 3 in Pediatric and Complex Populations: Physiologic Rationale, Patient Selection, and Management Strategies

August 6, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

The Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network (ACTION): A Multicenter Registry and Learning Health System for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Associated Heart Failure

August 4, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

Use of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Dystrophin Deficient Cardiomyopathy: A Multi-center Study Using the ACTION Registry

August 1, 2026
Bridge to Candidacy VAD Patients
ACTION PublicationPublications

Clinical Outcomes and Complications in Pediatric Ventricular Assist Devices Implanted as Bridge to Candidacy

July 23, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

Explantation Of Durable Ventricular Assist Device For Myocardial Functional Recovery In Children: A Report From The ACTION Registry

June 23, 2026
The Pulse eNewsletter June 2026
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The Pulse — June 2026

June 8, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

Prospective Multicenter Evaluation of a Novel Active Driving System for Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Support

May 13, 2026
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The Pulse — March 2026

April 14, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

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

March 26, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

Meeting Report: Expanding Access to Advanced Cardiac Therapies, Including Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) and Heart Transplantation in Muscular Dystrophy

February 24, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

Double Bridge to Heart Transplantation: Outcomes of Early vs Delayed Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenator Crossover in Pediatric Population

February 11, 2026
NewsUpdates

VAD and Heart Transplantation in DMD: Guidance for Providers

January 7, 2026
ACTION PublicationPublications

Dystrophinopathy in ACTION: The first 500 males enrolled in the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network prospective dystrophinopathy registry

November 19, 2025
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Faith, Fight, and a Second Heart: Marylu’s Story

November 19, 2025
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