In novel program, congenital heart disease patients are being monitored at CHOC for longtime success.
New guidelines for targeted echocardiography improve neonatal outcomes
Growth in the field of targeted neonatal echocardiography is helping neonatologists diagnose and treat critical illnesses more quickly.
‘First of its kind’ pulmonary valve ‘grows’ with patients
Children who need pulmonary valve replacement benefit from surgery. The IRIS valve is built small enough to implant in very young patients.
CHOC-UCLA Health team mobilizes to save 13-year-old football player with undetected congenital heart problem
CHOC and UCLA Health’s treatment of a teen with anomalous left coronary artery (ALCA) exemplifies the unique joint pediatric heart program.
Cardiologist’s procedure on Argentinian teen helps bolster case for a lymphatic disorders program at CHOC
CHOC’s Heart Institute hopes to add a future lymphatic program as a result of long-distance referrals and requests for support.
Fetal Care Center team gives newborn with very rare congenital heart condition a fighting chance
The multidisciplinary, expert fetal team from CHOC and UCI gives infants, like Damian with ectopia cordis, the best chance at survival.