Objective:

To evaluate the competing outcomes of transplant referral (TxR) and death without TxR in infants who underwent stage 1 palliation (S1P) and to determine if these patterns contribute to disparate outcomes based on socioeconomic status (SES) and race.

Approach:

Key Findings:

• Revisetoavoidunsupportedimplicationsaboutdisparities.

Interpretation:

The study highlights disparities in transplant referral and outcomes based on neighborhood SES and race, indicating potential inequities in access to transplantation for infants with HLHS.

Limitations:

• Ensurealllimitationsaredirectlysourcedfromthestudy.

Conclusion:

Rephrase to reflect findings without unsupported implications.

Source

Based on findings from:

Single Ventricle Infant Deaths Without Transplant Referral: Room for Improvement?

Lydia K. Wright, Antonio G. Cabrera, Sergio A. Carrillo, Clifford L. Cua, Jo Ann Davis, Rachel J. Shustak, Karen Texter, Deipanjan Nandi. Pediatric Cardiology, 2026.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00246-026-04309-w

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