Ross Procedure Outcomes in Children Tied to Anatomy
April 29, 2024
A CHLA study shows that increased risks for the Ross in neonates and infants are due to more complex heart disease, not a child’s age.
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How Will New Pediatric Heart Surgery Guidelines Impact Care?
January 24, 2024
A congenital heart surgeon at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles co-authored the recommendations—the first in the U.S. in more than 20 years.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles to Host Symposium on Congenital Aortic Valve Stenosis
July 31, 2023
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles faculty will review diagnosis and management challenges of congenital aortic valve stenosis at a dinner symposium Aug. 28.
What Anatomic Factors Impact Complete Atrioventricular Canal Defects?
May 23, 2023
A Children’s Hospital Los Angeles study sheds light on why some babies with complete atrioventricular canal defects develop early heart failure.
Born With Ebstein’s Anomaly, Jaxon Now Has a Normal Heart
November 29, 2022
At birth, it seemed Jaxon’s only hope was a procedure that would leave him with “half a heart.” But once in surgery, everything changed.
From Severe Ebstein Anomaly to a Normal Heart
November 4, 2022
How an intraoperative decision to do a cone procedure gave a 13-day-old neonate a normal heart.
From CHLA Heart Patient to CHLA Heart Institute Nurse
September 20, 2022
Once a patient, Sarah Hernandez is now a nurse at the very hospital that cared for her little brother and saved her own life as an infant with congenital heart defects.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Experts Present on the Latest in Pediatric and Congenital Cardiovascular Diseases at 25th Annual Cardiology 2022 Conference
August 24, 2022
Cardiology 2022 will feature multiple talks in plenary sessions, presentations in subspecialty breakout sessions and moderated panel discussions that cover every aspect of pediatric and congenital
عالم مليء بالخير: الطفل Ali، المولود في قطر، أُعيد بناء قلبه في CHLA
August 19, 2022
وُلد الطفل Ali بثقب في قلبه يسمى عيب الحاجز الأذيني البطيني. قاد بحث والده عن أفضل جراح لإصلاح ذلك العيب إلى مستشفى
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A World of Good: Baby Ali, born in Qatar, Has His Heart Rebuilt at CHLA
August 19, 2022
Baby Ali was born with a hole in his heart called atrioventricular septal defect. His father’s search for the best surgeon to fix it led them to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.