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Quality improvement effort reduces chronic lung disease in preterm infants

December 22, 2021

An infant foot being held in a doctor's hand

After years of research, CHOC implemented advanced protocols that could produce a distinct reduction in chronic lung disease in infants.

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New augmented reality app in radiology adds fun, eases anxiety for patients getting MRIs

November 9, 2021

Innovators at CHOC pilot augmented reality app that uses CHOC’s mascot, Choco, to explain the MRI process to pediatric patients.

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Treating neonatal arteriovenous malformation with neurointerventional surgery

October 26, 2021

CHOC takes a multidisciplinary approach to detect AMV and treat it with life-saving neurointerventional surgery.

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In the Spotlight: Dr. Tammam Beydoun

January 29, 2020

Dr. Beydoun helped launch CHOC’s Interventional Radiology program, the only such program for children in the county.

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CHOC Hospital Designated an ACR Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence

October 16, 2019

The DICOE designation recognizes an organization’s excellence at multiple levels and superior patient care.

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In the Spotlight: W. Nathan Holmes, MD and Azam Eghbal, MD

July 9, 2015

Their paths may have diverged after completing pediatric radiology fellowships together at Boston Children’s Hospital, but not for long. Dr. W. Nathan Holmes and Dr. Azam Eghbal have teamed up once more to refine Orange County’s only truly pediatric radiology department. Among their accomplishments is a 90 percent reduction in radiation exposure. A pet therapy […]

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