Children who need pulmonary valve replacement benefit from surgery. The IRIS valve is built small enough to implant in very young patients.
Former patient’s volunteer work with colorectal team comes as program expands its services
A former CHOC patient born with imperforate anus offers support to families as the Colorectal and Urogenital Program grows.
Determining the role of regulatory T cells in successful immunotherapy
CHOC researchers seek to study the role of Tregs in whether pediatric leukemia patients treated with CAR T-cell therapy experience a relapse.
Trochleoplasty, tape implant improve knee surgery outcomes
CHOC is pioneering surgical approaches to patellofemoral instability and patellar dislocation, as well as postsurgical pain mitigation.
The causes and prevention of diagnostic errors in medicine
A CHOC expert discusses the frequency and risk of diagnostic errors in pediatric medicine, and discusses processes to prevent them.
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.
