NEW! Heart Failure Success Patient & Family Education Handbook
ACTION is excited to release our first patient and family education handbook focused on Heart Failure Success!
advanced heart failure care
Multicenter outcomes for ventricular assist device support for failed stage II palliation
Ventricular assist device (VAD) use for failed stage II palliation (S2P) is increasing with limited data on outcomes.
Impact of HeartWare VAD discontinuation on the pediatric population: An ACTION registry analysis
The HeartWare ventricular assist device (HVAD) was discontinued in July 2021. The study aims to describe the impact the discontinuation the HVAD had on pediatric ventricular assist device (VAD) utilization and outcomes.
Outcomes after initial heart failure consultation in Fontan patients
Patients with Fontan failure are high-risk candidates for heart transplantation and other advanced therapies. Understanding the outcomes following initial heart failure consultation can help define appropriate timing of referral for advanced heart failure care.
