Pediatric Anesthesia Techniques Described in Innovative Program for Lymphatic Disorders Published on Jun 25, 2018 in CHOP News CHOP experts describe special considerations in providing anesthesia to patients at our center for lymphatic flow disorders.
CPR and AED Could Save Your Child’s Life Published on Jun 05, 2018 in Health Tip of the Week This series of simple rescue steps could mean the difference between life and death during a sudden cardiac arrest.
Youth Heart Watch Program Provides AEDs to 20 Philadelphia Charter Schools Published on Jun 04, 2018 in CHOP News As part of National CPR and AED Awareness Week, our Youth Heart Watch Program presented 20 Philadelphia Charter Schools with AEDs.
Impaired Fetal Environment Linked to Lower Survival after Heart Surgery in Newborns Published on May 30, 2018 in CHOP News Children who undergo surgery for congenital heart disease have lower survival rates by 3 years of age if there are specific problems during fetal development.
CHOP Celebrates First Annual Cardiac Family Fun Day Published on May 15, 2018 in CHOP News An eventful day of fun, food and games provided families an opportunity to reconnect with friends and the professionals who cared for them.
Here for Every Heart Published on May 09, 2018 in Children's View Whether the problem is common or rare, the Cardiac Center at CHOP is at the vanguard of treatment.
What Symptoms Could Be Signs of Heart Problems? Published on May 07, 2018 in Health Tip of the Week Learn what symptoms could be signs of heart problems, and when to see a pediatrician or a pediatric cardiologist.
Summer Fun in the Sun: Camps Can Help Children Thrive with Peer Interactions Published on Apr 05, 2018 in CHOP News Summer camps provide children with cardiac conditions opportunities to meet new friends, connect with peers who have experienced similar medical treatments, gain independence, and discover new activities and hobbies.
The Second Annual Philly Spin-In Raises More than $416,000 Published on Apr 04, 2018 in CHOP News Proceeds from the Philly Spin-In support the Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Mental Health Can Impact Heart Health Published on Mar 20, 2018 in Health Tip of the Week Did you know that cardiovascular health and mental health are intertwined? Find expert advice on how parents can promote both cardiovascular and mental health and identify possible roadblocks.