Medical Xpress - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Pediatric heart transplantation has long been hailed as a life-saving intervention for children suffering from end-stage heart failure. While the procedure offers hope, the long-term outcomes for these young patients remain suboptimal due to allograft rejection and graft failure.

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Transplant Pediatrics Heart Transplant Heart Failure 68

HeartRhythm

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Arrhythmias can lead to cardiac arrest (CA) and heart failure. When intractable, heart transplant (HTX) can become the only viable treatment. This rare, high-risk cohort has not been reported as a distinct group.

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Heart Transplant Transplant Arrhythmia Cardiac Arrest 40

Circulation

JANUARY 9, 2025

BACKGROUND:The United Network of Organ Sharing made changes to the priority for allocation of hearts for transplantation (HT) in 2016 for pediatric patients and 2018 for adult patients.

Congenital Heart Disease 49

Congenital Heart Disease Pediatrics Cardiomyopathy Transplant 49

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Introduction:Pediatric heart transplant (PHT) recipient survival has improved. Yet, neurologic morbidity related to heart failure and its treatment persist. It can affect the functional outcome, increase risk of major adverse events, prolong LOS and increase the use of rehabilitation therapies (RT).

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Heart Transplant Transplant Pediatrics Stroke 40

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

It has changed the fate of young patients with large tumors who would have otherwise needed heart transplants, offering high suture strength and reducing postoperative complications. 2 steps were performed during modified ventricular reconstruction procedure. During a median follow-up period of 17.4

Pediatrics 40

Pediatrics Outcomes Heart Transplant Aneurysm 40

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

We collected demographic, pre-procedural, procedural, and outcome-related variables. The association between a lower rate of MAE and EMB persisted in the multivariate model when those with heart transplant who had EMB were compared to those without heart transplant who did not have EMB p=0.001. were females.

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Cardiomyopathy Pediatrics Heart Transplant Heart Failure 40

MIBHS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The fear of the unknown, of potential surgeries, and of long-term outcomes can be paralyzing. This fear can be compounded by the uncertainty surrounding the condition, as each CHD case is unique, and outcomes can vary widely. It’s essential to work with a pediatric cardiologist who has experience with congenital heart defects.

Congenital 52

Congenital Education Open-Heart Surgery Pediatrics 52

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Lead Author Title Publication Date Jacob Raphael Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Pulmonary Complications: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis The Annals of Thoracic Surgery January 2024 Joseph Sabik Multi-Arterial versus Single-Arterial Coronary Surgery: Ten Year Follow-up of One Million (..)

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Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital 52

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Program Designations Access and Publications (A&P) 1 Participant User File (PUF) 2 Task Force on Funded Research (TFR) 3 Special Projects 4 Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Lead Author Title Publication Date William Keeling 2 National Trends in Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery October 2023 Jake (..)

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Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital 52