Happy to share our pre-print publication in the Annals of Thoracic Surgery. authors.elsevier.com/a/1dq0novKVrka…

Today is #WorldHeartDay. The pandemic has highlighted global inequities in access to care & exacerbated the cardiovascular disease burden. Yet, 6 billion people–not a typo–still lack access to safe, timely, and affordable cardiac surgical care when needed. #GlobalCardiacSurgery

2020 Appropriate Use Criteria for Multimodality Imaging During the Follow-Up Care of Patients With Congenital Heart Disease #chd #heart #Echo #CT #MRI From JACC Journals jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

Apply now for the PHA Innovation Research Award. This award supports new areas of #pulmonaryhypertension research that couldn't have been explored without #PHA funding. Applications are due Aug. 1. Learn more. ow.ly/FBnf50JH2VF

Check the #WCPCCS2023 website now and subscribe to the newsletter! See you in Washington DC! wcpccs2023.org #pedscards #pedsICU #pedsCICU #pedsECMO #echofirst

Next month, we're hosting another #ACHA #WellnessWednesday webinar! Learn more at achaheart.org/aww and register for our next presentation on July 13: bit.ly/39ZFj5x #CHDAwareness #CHDCare4Life #ACHALive #ACHD

Early and Long-term Results of Ventricular Septal Defect Repair in Children with Severe Pulmonary Hypertension and Elevated Pulmonary Vascular Resistance by Double or Traditional Patch Technique #CHD #VSD #PulmonaryHypertension academic.oup.com/ejcts/advance-…

We report our experience in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension who underwent VSD closure by traditional or double patch techniques. #PulmonaryHypertension #VSD #HeartSurgery #CHD academic.oup.com/ejcts/advance-…

Hall & Jeff Jacobs et al find that #ECMO facilitates salvage and survival of select critically ill patients with #COVID19. Survivors tend to be younger and have shorter time from diagnosis to intubation: doi.org/10.1016/j.atho… #VisualAbstract

2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of adult congenital heart disease #CHD #HeartSurgery #ESC academic.oup.com/eurheartj/arti…

Tremendous grief on the passing of Dr. Jim Tweddell Cincinnati Children's Heart Institute . A leader who saved numerous lives (over 8,000 open heart surgeries on newborns, infants, children, adults) & mentor to many. #RIP Jim. May your banjo add to the tunes in heaven 🙏🏾

TREATMENT: SURGERY PROCEDURE🚨 Babies with pulmonary atresia often require a series of heart surgeries over time. The type of heart surgery needed will depend on the size of the child's right ventricle and pulmonary artery. 🧵

The 2023 Francis Fontan Fund Fellowship programme is now open for your application and there are 12 Fellowships, with 5 new programmes! 💥 bit.ly/3HV336p #CTSurgery

FACTS OF CHD 🚨 HOW TO PREVENT CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS (CHD)? #chd #chdcare4life #chdaware #awareness #chdstrong #chdvoice #1in100 #chd #facts

Sildenafil’s Early, Late Impact on Ventricular Septal Repair: Older Children Using the Double Patch #PulmonaryHypertension #CHD #VSD #HeartSurgery #Sildenafil annalsthoracicsurgery.org/article/S0003-…

It is with deep sadness that we share the loss of our network colleague and friend Dr. James “Jim” Tweddell. Dr. Tweddell was a pioneer in the treatment of children with HLHS and made a great impact on our work. Learn more about his life and legacy: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/in-memoriam-ja…

Pre-op CT with 3D virtual dissection demonstrates a forme-fruste aorto-ventricular tunnel. ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI… #CHD Justin T. Tretter, MD Cleveland Clinic Chetan Shenoy Allison G. Hays, MD Renée Bullock-Palmer MD FACC FAHA FASNC FASE FSCCT #AHAJournals

Patent Ductus Arteriosus Stent vs. Surgical Aortopulmonary Shunt for Initial Palliation of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease with Ductal‐Dependent Pulmonary Blood Flow: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis #CHD #HeartSurgery #Stent #Shunt ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11…

Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

Powerful Presentation by Andrii Maksymenko in Washington, DC #WCPCCS2023 #StandWithUkraine