June 2021 Journal Watch

Published 1 June 2021

  • Journal Watch
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support
  • Pediatrics

The June 2021 Journal Watch explores PEDS MCS topics including:

  • Hepatorenal dysfunction assessment with the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Excluding INR score predicts worse survival after heart transplant in pediatric Fontan patients
  • Early experience with the HeartMate 3 continuous flow ventricular assist device in pediatric patients and patients with congenital heart disease: 
  • Systemic Ventricular Assist Device Support in Fontan Patients: A Report by ACTION

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Issue Editor: 

Additional Contributors: 

Shahnawaz Amdani, MD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Neha Bansal, MD
Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, NY USA