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Q&A: How CHLA’s New Low-Field MRI Could Transform Pediatric Imaging

February 10, 2025

Low-field MRI offers a quieter and more spacious environment for patients—and the chance to image areas that high-field MRI can’t.

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Press Release

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Opens New Cardiac Imaging Suite Featuring Revolutionary Low-Field MRI, a First for a Pediatric Hospital in the United States

February 5, 2025

LOS ANGELES (February 5, 2024) — Children's Hospital Los Angeles has opened its new Cardiac Imaging Suite, a 6,650 square foot facility that will improve access, service, and quality of care for

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Research and Breakthroughs

Team Uses Low-Field MRI to Improve Lung Care for Children

February 3, 2025

New research at CHLA is harnessing low-field MRI to improve the diagnosis—and treatment—of lung disease in children.

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Research and Breakthroughs

CHLA Researchers Report How Long-COVID Symptoms Differ Between Elementary School-age Children and Adolescents

August 20, 2024

The debilitating symptoms of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC)—known as long COVID—can last up to months or years after COVID-19 infection resolves. But exactly how long COVID affects children

Work That Matters

Research Faculty Spotlight: Matthew Borzage, PhD

February 27, 2024

A biomedical engineer, Dr. Borzage collaborates with multiple CHLA researchers to study how certain conditions affect the brain’s blood vessels and metabolism.

Press Release

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles RECOVER Study Collaborators Publish Comprehensive Report on Long COVID Symptoms in Children

February 9, 2024

Thorough research review of long COVID symptoms can guide pediatric clinicians, researchers and families.

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Research and Breakthroughs

CHLA Researchers and Their Collaborators in RECOVER Initiative Publish Summary of Long COVID Symptoms in Children

February 9, 2024

CHLA researchers and collaborators in RECOVER Initiative published extensive review of Long COVID symptoms in children to guide physicians and families.