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Review
. 2025 Oct;44(10):e21-e71.
doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2025.06.003. Epub 2025 Aug 21.

The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Heart Failure (Update From 2014)

Claire Irving  1 , Estela Azeka  2 , Rachele Adorisio  3 , Elizabeth D Blume  4 , Carmel Bogle  5 , Henry Chubb  6 , Jennifer Conway  7 , Melissa K Cousino  8 , Jonathan Edelson  9 , Katrina Ford  10 , Paula Holinski  7 , Jan Janousek  11 , Ashwin Lal  12 , Teresa Lee  13 , Angela Lorts  14 , Stephanie Nakano  15 , David N Rosenthal  16 , Joseph Rossano  17 , Shelley D Miyamoto  18
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The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Heart Failure (Update From 2014)

Claire Irving et al. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Oct.

Abstract

Pediatric heart failure (HF) secondary to cardiomyopathies, acquired heart disease, and congenital heart disease is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. These guidelines represent an update from the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation guidelines for the management of pediatric HF that were published in 2014 and incorporate interval advancements in medical therapies and new approaches in the evaluation and management of children with HF.

Keywords: cardiomyopathy; congenital heart disease; pediatric heart failure; preserved ejection fraction; reduced ejection fraction.

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