Neha M. Bansal

Ventricular Arterial Coupling as a Marker of Early Cardiotoxicity in Survivors of Childhood Cancer

Abstract Improved childhood cancer survival has been accompanied by substantial late morbidity and mortality related to cardiotoxic cancer therapies. We conducted a retrospective study of childhood cancer survivors (CCS) diagnosed before age 21 and followed at The Children’s Hosp...

Infectious Adverse Events in Pediatric Paracorporeal Ventricular Assist Devices: An Analysis of the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network (ACTION) Registry

Infectious adverse events (IAEs) are common in children supported with paracorporeal ventricular assist devices (VADs). This study aimed to identify risk factors for IAEs from the Advanced Cardiac Therapy Improving Outcomes Network (ACTION) registry. We conducted a retrospective...

Global variability in cardiovascular care of pediatric cancer patients and survivors: survey results from the International Cardio Oncology Society (ICOS)

Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) are at elevated risk for cardiovascular disease due to cardiotoxic cancer therapies. Different international guidelines and recommendations for follow-up were published. However, global practices surrounding cardiovascular risk assessment, screeni...