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Over 90% of children born with #CHD in #LMICs do not get the 🫀 care they need. #AATS2023 In BMJ Global Health, we propose a multidisciplinary set of recommendations developed by healthcare professionals across the care spectrum, patient representatives, & civil society actors 👇

I've been thinking about compassion and pediatricians. There's an idea that pediatricians are "softer" than internal medicine docs because we take care of kids. And kids are cute! Funny! Sticky! 1/

Most children with🫀disease never even make it to the treatment stage - Dr Raman Krishna Kumar breaking down the incredible global disparities in pediatric cardiac care at the #WCPCCS2023

"I have been to many #CHD sessions & conferences but have never seen a #GlobalHealth room this full." Bistra Zheleva 🫀❤️ Children's HeartLink highlights progress made in ⬇️ child mortality & ⬆️ awareness of/interest in #PCHD. #WCPCCS2023 "[But] improvements in HICs are not translating to LMICs."

Grateful for the opportunity to share this work at the World Congress! #WCPCCS2023

‘Who is going to see and care for that child once they are identified?’ Dr Ari Horton engages in an excellent debate about the merits of screening efforts without a plan to address political & social determinants of health. Dr Ari Horton #WCPCCS2023

‘We *want* to live in a world with limited RHD tertiary care’ - Dr David Watkins and Dr Nigel Wilson debate priorities in efforts to battle RHD and importance of preventative & surgical care. #WCPCCS2023

Honoured to learn from these incredible advocates of global🫀care for children! Children's HeartLink Bistra Zheleva 🫀❤️ Jackie Boucher

‘Patient first’ - Farhan Ahmad talks about his work with Pakistan Children's Heart Foundation + importance of understanding & addressing patient needs. Excellent panel discussion on providing high quality patient-centred care #WCPCCS2023 Farhan Ahmad

Looking at healthcare through the lens of what matters most to patients - Bistra Zheleva 🫀❤️ breaking down value-based healthcare and the ICHOM standard sets for patient-reported outcomes. #WCPCCS2023

It’s not just about adding years to life but also adding life to years. #patientexperience #patientsafety #WCPCCS2023

Always great to listen to Dominique Vervoort tell us about the global needs in surgery but this time also about the incredible progress in recent years and change in discource. WCPCCS2023 #wcpccs2023 #CHD #RHD

‘Bedside to bench to bedside’ Dr Christina Miyake’s work with TANGO2-related arrhythmias highlights the importance of integrating translational research in clinical care. #WCPCCS2023

Lots of learning today at the World Congress - Dr Anthony Chang on the vast potential of AI in Pediatric Cardiology - excited to learn more about this ongoing evolution in healthcare. AIMed #WCPCCS2023

Landmark lectures at the World Congress: Bistra Zheleva 🫀❤️ on the need to adopt a population health approach to address the disparities in global PCHD care. #WCPCCS2023 🫀🌍

Increasing representation from LMICs including 🇵🇰🇮🇳 at the 8th World Congress - a step forward in advocating for pediatric 🫀 care where it’s needed the most. #WCPCCS2023

Dr. Marcelo Cardarelli Novick Cardiac Alliance discusses opportunities to 📶 coverage for #GlobalCardiacSurgery, from #blockchain and smart contracts to "health tokens," by bridging public and private sectors. #WCPCCS2023

‘Access without quality is unethical’ Babar Hasan shares insights on developing a national🫀plan for LMICs: - meticulous planning at each step - integration with other priorities in child health - contextual understanding + need for ‘south-south’ collaboration #WCPCCS2023

It’s been a phenomenal week at the WCPCCS2023 - grateful to share my work & learn from + connect with some incredible people. Thank you Babar Hasan Bistra Zheleva 🫀❤️ for being wonderful mentors & people!! Children's HeartLink Krishna Kumar Sandra Mattos Dominique Vervoort #WCPCCS2023

Great to finally meet the wonderful people from Children's HeartLink - thank you for all the work you do & for giving me the opportunity to be a part of it. Looking forward to more 🌍 collaborations & working toward our shared goal! WCPCCS2023