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Three decades of collaboration through the Pediatric Heart Transplant Society Registry: A journey through registry data with a highlight on children with single ventricle anatomyno
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This report of the PHTS Registry provides a comprehensive look at over 30 years of data, highlighting both the longevity and unique aspects of the PHTS registry. It specifically delves into the topic of children single ventricle anatomy showing clear improvements in outcomes for children with cardiomyopathy and CHD alike.
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Risk factors for 1-year allograft loss in pediatric heart transplant patients using machine learning: An analysis of the pediatric heart transplant society databaseno
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Data from children transplanted from 2010 to 2019 were analyzed using machine learning. Single ventricle congenital heart disease contributed most to overall risk in the first year, followed closely by mechanical circulatory support at the time of transplant and a history of cardiac surgery prior to being listed for transplant.
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Supplemental nutrition, feeding disorders, and renourishment in pediatric heart failure through transplantationno
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Malnourishment and tube feeds are common in children awaiting heart transplant, particularly those who are younger and have single ventricles. Renourishment was not associated with the development of a feeding disorder; thus, renourishment during listing should be pursed aggressively to improve post-transplant outcomes.