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Cardiac Networks United: an integrated paediatric and congenital cardiovascular research and improvement network

Papers

ACTION and PC4: Mechanical Ventilation and Outcomes of Children Who Undergo Ventricular Assist Device Placement: 2014–2020 Linked Analysis From the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium Registries

NPC-QIC and PC4: Assessing enrollment of eligible infants in the national pediatric cardiology quality improvement collaborative (NPC-QIC) through linkage to the pediatric cardiac critical care consortium (PC4) registry

PC4: Preventing Cardiac Arrest in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Through Multicenter Collaboration

CCRC: Comprehensive Comparative Outcomes in Children with Congenital Heart Disease: The Rationale for the Congenital
Catheterization Research Collaborative

CNOC: The Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative: a new community improving outcomes for individuals with congenital heart disease

CNOC: The origins and development of the Cardiac
Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative: creating innovative clinical, quality improvement, and research opportunities – Corrigendum

CNOC: Variations in practice in cardiac neurodevelopmental follow-up programs

CNOC: Neurodevelopmental evaluation strategies for children with congenital heart disease aged birth through 5 years: recommendations from the cardiac neurodevelopmental outcome collaborative

CNOC: Neurodevelopmental evaluation for school-age children with congenital heart disease: recommendations from the cardiac neurodevelopmental outcome collaborative

Design and initial results of a programme for routine standardised longitudinal follow-up after congenital heart surgery

Collective quality improvement in the paediatric cardiology acute care unit: establishment of the Pediatric Acute Care Cardiology Collaborative (PAC3)

Abstracts

2020

Sustaining and Spreading Success: Longer Term Outcomes and Spread of a Multi-Center Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Post-operative Chest Tube (CT) Duration (on Behalf of the Pediatric Acute Care Cardiology Collaborative and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium)

2019

Successful Reduction of Postoperative Chest Tube Duration and Length of Stay After Congenital Heart Surgery: A Multicenter Pediatric Acute Care Cardiology Collaborative (PAC³) and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium (PC⁴) Improvement Project

Cardiac Arrest Prevention Quality Improvement Project From the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium

Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Outcomes Improve Following Implementation of a Commercial Data Aggregation and Visualization Software Program

2018

Impact of Intensive Care Unit and Acute Care Unit Length of Stay on Total Length of Stay Following Congenital Heart Surgery: A Joint PC⁴ and PAC³ Multicenter Analysis

Variation in Chest Tube Duration and Length of Stay Across Centers in the Pediatric Acute Care Cardiology Collaborative (PAC³) and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium (PC⁴)