Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MARCH 6, 2024

Oklahoma City-based Oklahoma Children's Hospital is the first in the state to open a pediatric heart transplant program, ABC affiliate KOCO reported March 5.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 22, 2025

In light of the limited availability of donor organs, particularly in Europe, the number of children requiring ventricular assist device support is rising at an unavoidable rate.MethodsWe performed a retrospective cohort study of patients who underwent a single and primary pediatric heart transplantation.

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HCPLive

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

HCPLive spoke to Sadaka at NASPHAN 2024 about the increase in hospital admissions among children with gastroparesis after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JANUARY 3, 2025

based OSF HealthCare's Childrens Hospital of Illinois became the first in the world to implant an extravascular implantable, cardioverter-defibrillator in a pediatric patient who had suffered sudden cardiac arrest. A team at Peoria, Ill.-based

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

OCTOBER 10, 2024

"Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health performs first pediatric heart transplant in decades, reviving program and becoming only center in state."

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HCPLive

MARCH 8, 2024

A national cohort analysis presented at AAD 2024 showed a significant link between maternal HS exposure and poor health outcomes among children.

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DAIC

MARCH 6, 2024

Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) has approved DEFINITY (Perflutren Lipid Microsphere) as an ultrasound enhancing agent for use in pediatric patients with suboptimal echocardiograms, including those who have undergone heart transplant, or have Kawasaki disease or a congenital cardiovascular anomaly. Lantheus announced that the U.S.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MARCH 6, 2025

"Discover Advocate Children's Hospital's new pediatric heart transplant program led by top doctors and certified by UNOS, in partnership with other top hospital

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DAIC

JUNE 24, 2024

June 24, 2024 — Well-known Chicago and worldwide philanthropist Ann Lurie, namesake of the Ann and Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, passed away on June 24 after succumbing to glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Ann served as a member on the Hospital, Research Institute, and Foundation Boards in the 1990s and 2000s.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 16, 2024

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have found that quality of care for pediatric patients who experience cardiac arrest outside of the hospital is lower compared with adults, prompting an urgent call to action to improve care delivery for the potentially deadly event.

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Cardiology Update

MAY 7, 2024

The impact of chest compression (CC) pause duration on survival outcomes in pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrests remains unclear, despite the American Heart Association’s recommendation to limit pauses to less than 10 seconds for children without solid evidence. years, 43% of whom were female, and 13% had a shockable rhythm.

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Conquering CHD

JANUARY 17, 2025

Seeing two brothers have HLHS is extremely rare and even more rare is how differently the condition presented in each child, says Childrens Hospital Colorado cardiothoracic surgeon Max Mitchell, MD, who performed the procedures on Zane and advised on Zekes care. Consistently ranked in the top 10 pediatric cardiology programs by U.S.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

DECEMBER 4, 2024

"UW Health Kids and Children's Wisconsin join forces to enhance pediatric cardiac care, including research and training. Partnership expected to last 10 years w

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JANUARY 31, 2024

Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital, both based in New York City, appointed Bernhard Kühn, MD, chief of the division of cardiology in the department of pediatrics.

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HCPLive

JANUARY 29, 2024

A real-world analysis in the United States suggests hospital volume may not be the lone predictor of outcomes in pediatric cardiac surgery.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Scott Baldwin, MD, will step down as chief of the division of pediatric cardiology and co-director of the Pediatric Heart Institute at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Nashville, Tenn.-based based Vanderbilt University.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

OCTOBER 16, 2024

David Bichell, MD, has stepped down as chief of the Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and co-director of the Pediatric Heart Institute at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Nashville, Tenn.-based based Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

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HCPLive

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A study found high error rates in racial and ethnic designations in pediatric health records across 3 Michigan hospitals, risking misinformed care strategies.

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ECG Cases

MAY 9, 2017

Management of the pediatric trauma patient is challenging regardless of where you work. How do you clear the pediatric c-spine? Are atropine and fentanyl recommended as pre-induction agents in the pediatric trauma patient? Is tranexamic acid recommended in early pediatric trauma like it is in adults? and many more.

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HCPLive

JANUARY 24, 2025

Factors associated with 30-day readmission were shorter hospital stays after transplant, insurance status, and patient history of diabetes and malignancy.

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ECG Cases

AUGUST 13, 2019

Eric Russell, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine attending physician at the Texas Children's Hospital, and editor at the Human Diagnosis Project. They discuss a challenging case of a pediatric patient who presents with what at first appears to be bronchiolitis.

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ECG Cases

APRIL 9, 2019

Olivia Ostrow, Pediatric Emergency Physician at Hospital for Sick Children, Assistant professor at the University of Toronto and a Medical Safety Leader with an academic focus in quality improvement, discusses a case that exemplifies how indiscriminate work up of pediatric UTI can lead to over-testing, over-treating and even worse outcomes.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JANUARY 9, 2025

based Joe DiMaggio Childrens Hospital has expanded the footprint of its Heart Institute by 140 miles with the addition of 14 pediatric cardiologists. Hollywood, Fla.-based

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

based Children's National Hospital has partnered with medical device company Compremium AG to help develop new technologies designed for pediatric patients. Washington, D.C.-based The partnership will first focus on noninvasive monitoring of central venous pressure for congenital heart disease patients.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Ochsner Children's Hospital, ranked among the top hospitals in the nation for pediatric cardiology and congenital heart surgery, is raising awareness of the need for more pediatric-specific heart devices.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Cincinnati Children's and the Christ Hospital Health Network, also in Cincinnati, have partnered on a clinic to address the needs of patients with congenital heart disease as they age out of pediatric care.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

"Discover the latest in pediatric cardiac imaging at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, now equipped with the only low-field MRI machine in California. Learn more

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Cincinnati Children's and Indianapolis-based Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent have jointly appointed Roosevelt Bryant III, MD, chief of pediatric and congenital heart surgery.

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American College of Cardiology

AUGUST 7, 2024

Does hospital median cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) duration in patients without return of circulation (ROC) predict survival among hospitalized children?

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DAIC

MARCH 17, 2025

professor of cardiology in the department of pediatrics at the Heart Vascular Stroke Institute, Samsung Medical Center at Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine in Seoul, Korea. Our research highlights the importance of maternal factors and genetic traits and understanding how they may be connected, said study author June Huh, M.D.,

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

MARCH 4, 2024

New York City-based Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons launched its $50 million pediatric cardiovascular innovation center.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

APRIL 19, 2024

Addressing an Unmet Need in Pediatric Patients with HeFH Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) affects about 1 in 313 people—characterized by dangerously high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels. Detecting and treating it early in pediatric patients can prevent heart problems later.

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HCPLive

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

At NASPGHAN 2024, Sadaka shared results of a study demonstrating the factors associated with a longer hospital stay for children with gastroparesis.

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ADN Center of Excellence

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Career Opportunities Upon completion, fellows can work in hospitals, specialized cardiac centers, or academic institutions, where they often pursue roles as interventional cardiologists. Career Opportunities Oncology specialists find opportunities in hospitals, research institutions, and cancer treatment centers.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

For Shelley Miyamoto, MD, there were two reasons to become a cardiologist: The mentors she encountered during residency who inspired her and the physiology of the heart.

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DAIC

JANUARY 30, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Tue, 01/30/2024 - 20:08 January 30, 2024 — A study of pediatric heart surgery centers across the United States has demonstrated that, when it comes to successful surgery, it’s not just the size of the program that matters in determining quality outcomes. There are also underperforming high-volume programs.

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HCPLive

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

At NASPGHAN 2024, HCPLive spoke to Shameem about his study on inpatient outcomes of pediatric patients with IBD and GAD vs patients without GAD.

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