ACTION @ ISHLT ’24: Double Bridge to Heart Transplantation: Outcomes of Early vs Delayed ECMO Crossover in the Pediatric Population – An Analysis of the ACTION Registry

Wednesday, April 10th 5:15–5:25 PM  Double Bridge to Heart Transplantation: Outcomes of Early vs Delayed ECMO Crossover in the Pediatric Population – An Analysis of the ACTION Registry Kishore Raja, MD, et al.

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ACTION Global Learning Session – Global Pediatric VAD Use

MODERATORS Dave Peng, MD  C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Angela Lorts, MD, MBA,  Cincinnati Children’s  PRESENTERS “My top tips on managing children on the Berlin Heart EXCOR” Dr. Michael Hübler   University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) “My top tips on managing children on the Heartmate 3” Dr. Umit Kervan   University of Health Sciences, Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas

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Introduction to Myocarditis

An Introduction to Myocarditis

Check out our educational handout on An Introduction to Myocarditis. Included is information about: What is Myocarditis? How is it diagnosed? What are the causes and the symptoms? Treatment options Activity restrictions Recovery information As always, you should work with your care team to determine your specific diagnosis, treatment plan and any restrictions.  

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Fontan Surveillance Resource Tool

We’re excited to introduce this valuable roadmap resource tool to help provide recommendations on routine Fontan surveillance and when to refer for heart failure/transplant care. A referral does not necessarily mean a transfer of care, but often means a second set of eyes on the patient, with specific recommendations surrounding their management. In some cases, patients

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February’s National Heart Health Month: 66 Hospitals Unite Nationwide under ACTION to Bridge Gaps in Pediatric Cardiac Care

CINCINNATI  — Jan. 31, 2024 / PRNewswire / — Sixty-six hospitals across the country have joined forces to enhance outcomes for pediatric heart patients. While specialized devices for heart disease significantly benefit adults, the pediatric realm faces a challenging reality: the lack of dedicated medical devices tailored for children. Consequently, physicians are often compelled to adapt

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