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Rising Demand for Pediatric Heart Transplants Collides With Critical Donor Shortage
Growing pediatric heart transplant demand highlights donor shortages, leaving critically ill children waiting longer for life-saving organ.
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Experimental Heart Drug Shows Breakthrough Potential for Teens With Genetic Cardiac Condition
Clinical trial shows mavacamten reduces heart obstruction in teens, potentially improving long-term outcomes for patients.
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ASCEND Cardiovascular Launches Comprehensive Pediatric Cardiology Platform to Streamline Lifelong Care
ASCEND Cardiovascular unveils pediatric cardiology platform to unify workflows, enhance collaboration, and improve heart disease management.
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Norton Children’s Hospital Harnesses Virtual Technology to Transform Pediatric Heart Surgery
Virtual heart modeling at Norton Children’s Hospital improves planning for complex pediatric surgeries, helping patients recover.
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UH Research Breakthrough: In-Utero Therapy May Prevent Spongy Heart Disease Before Birth
University of Houston researchers identified a molecular cause of spongy heart disease and demonstrated a potential in-utero therapy.
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Pediatric Cardiologist Dr. David Kalfa on Breakthrough Heart Valve Transplants and Future Innovations
FIU pediatric cardiologist Dr. David Kalfa discusses innovative living valve transplants, robotics, and research transforming congenital heart care.
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From Near-Death to Doctor in the Making: Ruby’s Journey through a Congenital Heart Defect
Saved by UC Davis doctors as an infant, Ruby now thrives at the age of 10 and dreams of…
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WashU Medicine, St. Louis Children’s Perform Region’s First Pediatric “Domino” Partial Heart Transplant
WashU Medicine and St. Louis Children’s Hospital perform the Midwest’s first pediatric domino partial heart transplant, saving two young…
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New “On-Table Reanimation” Technique Could Boost Infant Heart Transplants by 20%
Duke Health’s new “on-table heart reanimation” technique could expand infant heart transplants by 20%, offering new hope for families.
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U.S. Travel Ban Derails Life-Saving Heart Surgeries for Haitian Children
A U.S. travel ban is preventing Haitian children from receiving life-saving heart surgeries, leaving hundreds in urgent need without…