Evaluating the Prevalence of Optimal Neurodevelopmental Outcome at 4.5‐Years in Children Previously on Ventricular Assist Device Support
Optimal outcome was present in one-third of patients. Protective factors were female sex and implant between 2015 and 2020. Neurological insult was associated with a non-optimal outcome.
Authors
- AR Joffe
- Shannon Oliver (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1294-8164)
- Jessica Zvonkovic
- Tara Pidborochynski
- De Villiers Jonker
- Darren H. Freed
- Irina Dinu
- Holger Buchholz
- Joseph Atallah
- Mahsa Saeidian
- Jennifer Conway
Institutions
- University of Alberta (CA)
- Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Transplantation
- Published
- 2026-01-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/petr.70276
- Primary Topic
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Children's Health Research Institute
- Women and Children's Health Research Institute