Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) News

Dr. Vedrenne-Cloquet’s research aims to identify and characterize novel respiratory subphenotypes in ventilated children with acute respiratory failure.

Rasmussen’s encephalitis imperiled Buddy’s life. Doctors performed a hemispherectomy, disarming his epileptic seizures by separating the two sides of his brain.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles researchers seek better strategies to mesh ventilator rhythm with patient breathing in the pediatric intensive care unit.

Born with a rare genetic disorder, Oliver needed a new kidney—and lots of care. Thanks to a multidisciplinary team at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, the 3-year-old is now thriving.

A first-of-its-kind enhanced recovery after surgery protocol enables early extubation for pediatric liver transplant patients—including infants.

Diagnosed with acute liver failure and her health rapidly deteriorating, it seemed like 11-month-old Lennon would need a miracle to survive. Thanks to a team of specialists at Children’s Hospital Los

A decade ago, the state-of-the-art building helped launch a new era of advanced care at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

Ethan had Wilms tumor, the most common type of kidney cancer in children. Most patients are diagnosed between the ages of 1 and 4—and the tumors are often quite large.

Hearing your child is cancer-free after suffering from an aggressive brain tumor is the best news a parent can receive. Read one mom’s heartwarming thank you note to the doctors who saved her daughter

CHLA experts helped JJ recover from ADEM, a rare neurological disorder.