At Penn State Health’s Golisano Children’s Hospital, the donor wall stands as a reminder of the effort to raise money for the ...
Owen Monroe was 18 days old when he made history, becoming the first person in the world to receive a partial heart transplant. His groundbreaking surgery, performed in 2022, even captured the ...
A year after doctors at Duke Health transplanted some valves and arteries into the heart of a sick child, they announced success on Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The hope ...
At just four days old, Elliott Naftzger underwent her first open-heart surgery. Born with a type of congenital heart disease known as hypoplastic left heart syndrome, specialty doctors at Providence ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - During pregnancy, Mischia Kirkpatrick and her husband learned that their son, Miller, had atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD). “He basically had a big hole in the middle of ...
ATLANTA - A little girl has a new chance at life thanks to the hard work of the surgeons at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Immediately after Nancy was born, hospital officials say she started ...
Oklahoma’s pediatric heart transplant program has been dormant since the 1990s, but that changed last Sunday. Oklahoma Children’s Hospital has spent a decade building its child heart surgery wing so ...
Amy Beethe walked into a preoperation room in January 2022 and was struck when she saw her patient: a small, underweight child in a hospital bed, covers pulled up to his chin. The 4-year-old was ...
JUST OVER A WEEK AGO, FOUR ANDREW GRUNDMAN UNDERWENT PARTIAL HEART SURGERY AT DUKE UNIVERSITY IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA. HE IS THE 35TH KID IN THE WORLD WHO HAD THIS SURGERY. TONIGHT, HE RETURNED ...
The family of a local child who relied on blood received during heart surgery is promoting a blood donation drive on Thursday ...