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Days alive and out of hospital for children born with single-ventricle heart disease

Description/Abstract:	Background: This study describes the illness burden in the first year of life for children with single-ventricle heart disease, using the metric of days alive and out of hospital to characterize morbidity and mortality. Methods: This is a...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Investigating the Relationship Between Heart Rate, QT, and QTc in Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood and Other ATP1A3-Associated Phenotypes

Description/Abstract:	Background: Alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC) is a rare condition most frequently caused by mutations in ATP1A3, encoding for the alpha-3 subunit of Na+/K+-ATPase, and D801N is the most common variant. Individuals with ATP1A3-D801N have...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Pediatric Heart Transplantation in Donation After Circulatory Death Using Normothermic Regional Perfusion – Early Experience with Small Donors

Description/Abstract:	Background & Hypothesis: Demand for pediatric heart transplants exceeds the supply of available organs, resulting in an average waiting time of six months and significant waitlist mortality. The use of donor hearts after circulatory death...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024