Current diagnostic and treatment strategies for specific dilated cardiomyopathies: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

B Bozkurt, M Colvin, J Cook, LT Cooper, A Deswal… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
The first classification on this topic categorized cardiomyopathies as heart muscle diseases
with dilated (DCM), hypertrophic, restrictive, arrhythmogenic right ventricular (ARVC), or …

Long-term cardiovascular toxicity in children, adolescents, and young adults who receive cancer therapy: pathophysiology, course, monitoring, management …

SE Lipshultz, MJ Adams, SD Colan, LS Constine… - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
1928 Circulation October 22, 2013 mental health, functional status, activity limitations,
cancerrelated pain, and cancer-related anxiety) declined moderately to severely in 44%. 5 …

Antithrombotic therapy in neonates and children: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical …

P Monagle, AKC Chan, NA Goldenberg, RN Ichord… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
Background Neonates and children differ from adults in physiology, pharmacologic
responses to drugs, epidemiology, and long-term consequences of thrombosis. This …

The International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the care of heart transplant recipients

MR Costanzo, A Dipchand, R Starling… - The Journal of heart and …, 2010 - Elsevier
CHAIR: Costanzo MR: Midwest Heart Foundation, Lombard Illinois, USA TASK FORCE 1:
Dipchand A: Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto Ontario, Canada; Starling R: Cleveland …

Antithrombotic therapy in neonates and children: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

P Monagle, E Chalmers, A Chan, G DeVeber… - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
This chapter about antithrombotic therapy in neonates and children is part of the
Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence …

Waiting list mortality among children listed for heart transplantation in the United States

CSD Almond, RR Thiagarajan, GE Piercey… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Children listed for heart transplantation face the highest waiting list mortality in
solid-organ transplantation medicine. We examined waiting list mortality since the pediatric …

The 2015 International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the management of fungal infections in mechanical circulatory support and …

S Husain, A Sole, BD Alexander, S Aslam… - The Journal of Heart …, 2016 - jhltonline.org
The field of cardiothoracic transplantation (CT) has evolved significantly, but infections
remain an important cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly fungal infections (FIs). The …

Bridging children of all sizes to cardiac transplantation: the initial multicenter North American experience with the Berlin Heart EXCOR ventricular assist device

DLS Morales, CSD Almond, RDB Jaquiss… - The Journal of heart and …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Beginning in 2000 and accelerating in 2004, the Berlin Heart EXCOR
(Berlin Heart Inc Woodlands, TX) became the first pediatric-specific ventricular assist device …

Indications for heart transplantation in pediatric heart disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the …

CE Canter, RE Shaddy, D Bernstein, DT Hsu… - Circulation, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Since the initial utilization of heart transplantation as therapy for end-stage
pediatric heart disease, improvements have occurred in outcomes with heart transplantation …

Ventricular assist device support as a bridge to transplantation in pediatric patients

AI Dipchand, R Kirk, DC Naftel, E Pruitt… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Background: Pediatric ventricular assist device (VAD) use has evolved dramatically over the
last 2 decades. Objectives: This study sought to describe the evolution of VAD support to …