Welcome to the Thirteen International Conference on Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Perfusion

Outcomes of the Fourteenth International Conference on Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Perfusion

“…The first annual meeting was held at the Hotel Hershey, Hershey, Pennsylvania in 2005. Since then, we have hosted 14 International Conferences with over 3400 participants from 35 countries . As a result, over 485 peer‐reviewed articles, editorials, and case reports have been generated for this underserved research area.…”

Welcome to the 16th International Conference on Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Perfusion

“…Artificial Organs is the official journal of the International Conference on Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems & Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Perfusion and The International Society for Pediatric Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Support. To date, more than 500 peer‐reviewed publications, including original articles, editorials, special reports, letters, and case reports have been published in Artificial Organs by over 3660 past participants from over 43 countries of the conference during the past 15 years . All accepted abstracts from the 16th Conference for slide and poster presentations are included in the April 2020 issue of Artificial Organs .…”

Impact of the Sixteen International Conferences on pediatric mechanical circulatory support systems and pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass procedures in congenital heart surgery patients

“…Table 1 summarizes all of the details of the past events. There were over 3660 participants from 43 countries, including Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Mexico, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Spain, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Taiwan, Trinidad And Tobago, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and the United States 2‐7 . Almost all of the leading clinicians of this underserved field from around the globe have contributed to the past events as keynote lecturers, invited lecturers, moderators, slide and poster presenters, and wet‐lab instructors [https://www.ispmcs.org].…”