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Ochsner Children’s Hospital Advocates to Close the Gap in Pediatric Heart Care

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Getty Images milla1cf Wed, 02/21/2024 - 19:10 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. Yet, research and innovation in this field has not kept pace.

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Overcoming the Odds with Expert Fetal Cardiology Care: Zeke and Zane’s Story

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At their first appointment, the family met with a complete team of fetal and pediatric heart specialists, maternal fetal medicine experts, genetic counselors and other doctors to review and confirm Zanes diagnosis. Within one day, our heart transplant team performed the transplant surgery.

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Congenital Heart Defects: Helping Families Navigate the Challenges

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The journey often begins with a referral to a pediatric cardiologist, who specializes in diagnosing and treating heart conditions in children. From there, families may need to consult with a variety of healthcare professionals, including cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses, to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.