ACTION @ ISHLT ’26: Fontan Heart Failure Referrals-What Has Changed?
See Caitlin Milligan, MD’s Oral Presentation.
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Navigating Device Trials – Session 1
Once you have completed the Cohort Sign-up, make sure to REGISTER for the first session featuring: “Why Industry Collaboration Matters” and “Device vs. Drug Trials”
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Navigating Device Trials – Cohort Sign Up!
We are excited to announce the “Navigating Device Trials” webinar series! Faculty, fellows, and other clinical staff at ACTION member hospitals and sites are invited to participate in this educational curriculum launching in April 2026. This program is designed as a cohort‑based virtual learning series consisting of six one‑hour sessions delivered via Zoom, scheduled approximately 4–6 weeks apart. The
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Meeting Report: Expanding Access to Advanced Cardiac Therapies, Including Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) and Heart Transplantation in Muscular Dystrophy
Following a 2024 expert convening, a comprehensive clinical protocol was created to support VAD and transplant candidacy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, translating consensus into real-world implementation.
Double Bridge to Heart Transplantation: Outcomes of Early vs Delayed Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenator Crossover in Pediatric Population
This study evaluates the progression of the distal aorta in patients with acute type A aortic dissection complicated by malperfusion syndrome who were treated with endovascular fenestration/stenting followed by delayed open aortic repair, finding that although these patients had faster distal aortic growth, their long-term survival and reoperation rates were similar to those without malperfusion syndrome.
ACTION After Dark Meeting @ ISHLT ’26
Join us for dessert and discussion at ISHLT 2026 in Toronto.
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SBH x ACTION Webinar Series: Part 1 – Early Fontan Changes and Referral Pathways
Hosted by Sisters by Heart – in Partnership with ACTION Join us for a webinar focused on on empowering individuals living with Fontan circulation and their families with knowledge, tools, and practical guidance to navigate care, communicate effectively with providers, and plan confidently for the future. Date: February 9th, 2026 Time Options: 11:00am – 1:00pm
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ASAIO 2026 – 72nd Annual Conference
Save the Date for the ASAIO 72nd Annual Conference. Call for Abstracts Deadline – Jan. 26th!
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VAD and Heart Transplantation in DMD: Guidance for Providers
Check out the newest Harmonized Protocol for Providers caring for VAD and Heart Transplantation patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
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ACTION @ STS: Outcomes of Ventricular Assist Device Placement in Pediatric Patients with Renal Dysfunction Requiring Dialysis: An ACTION Registry Analysis
Check out this upcoming ACTION oral presentation! Support Michael Catalano, et al. at the 2026 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting in January!
