Andrea Fasbinder
Andrea Fasbinder, MSN, RN, PHN
Stanford Children’s Health / Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) funds ACTION to expand Muscular Dystrophy collaboration efforts
ACTION receives $2 million grant from Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) to expand muscular dystrophy focused research and quality improvement initiatives
Decreased Risk of Strokes in Children with Ventricular Assist Devices Within ACTION
Published on March 5, 2022, Decreased Risk of Strokes in Children with Ventricular Assist Devices Within ACTION focused on characterizing strokes in children with ventricular assist devices. This review included
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Significance of MELD-XI Score on Survival in Children Undergoing VAD Implantation
There is wide practice variation when deciding timing of ventricular assist device implantation for children with end-stage heart failure. The Model for End-stage Liver Disease score eXcluding INR (MELD-XI) is
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Learning networks in pediatric heart failure and transplantation
“Learning networks in pediatric heart failure and transplantation” was published June 17, 2021 in Pediatric Transplantation. This ACTION publication defines “learning networks” and how they’re different from traditional clinical research
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MIS-C Associated with COVID-19 Anti-thrombosis Guideline of Care for Children
COVID 19 infection in children causes a hyper-inflammatory syndrome referred to as multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). This ACTION publication, published June 2, 2021 in Pediatric Cardiology, provides a
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Stroke in Pediatric VAD Patients: A Pediamacs Registry Analysis
Cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) are a common problem in pediatric VAD support. This Pedimacs analysis investigates rates, risk factors, and outcomes of CVA in pediatric patients supported on VAD: “Stroke in
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Establishing Baseline Metrics of Heart Failure Medication Use in Children
ACTION defines and collects pediatric heart failure metrics to implement quality improvement initiatives. This study sought to describe medication use at the time of discharge for children admitted with acute
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Berlin Heart EXCOR and ACTION Post-Approval Surveillance Study Report
Cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) are a common problem in pediatric VAD support. This Pedimacs analysis investigates rates, risk factors, and outcomes The field of pediatric mechanical circulatory support changed dramatically when
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Variation in CR for Pediatric VAD Recipients Across North America
There is little standardization across pediatric heart failure centers when it comes to the use of exercise testing and cardiac rehabilitation (CR) after VAD placement. “Variation in Cardiac Rehabilitation for
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