Philly Spin-In Raises More than $557,300 for Cardiac Center at CHOP Published on Mar 12, 2019 in CHOP News Proceeds from the third annual Philly Spin-In will directly support patient care, treatment and research that benefit children with heart conditions
Specialized Lung Cells Appear Very Early in Development Published on Feb 19, 2019 in CHOP News Specialized lung cells appear in the developing fetus much earlier than previously thought. Understanding early signaling pathways may lead to future treatments for lung damage.
In Pediatric Heart Disease: Understanding Post-Fontan Risks, Improving Parental Bonding, and Video Telemedicine Published on Feb 18, 2019 in CHOP News A worldwide panel of experts in pediatric heart disease shared the latest findings from their research at a large national conference hosted by the Cardiac Center at CHOP.
Celebrating Innovation at CHOP's Cardiac Center Published on Feb 12, 2019 in CHOP News Three new clinical research initiatives were selected to receive funding to support their research.
Neurodevelopment and Congenital Heart Disease Podcast Published on Feb 11, 2019 in CHOP News This podcast explores the importance of routine neurodevelopmental assessments for children born with complex congenital heart disease (CHD).
Heart-healthy & Tasty Ideas for All Meals Published on Feb 05, 2019 in Health Tip of the Week Eating the right foods can support cardiac health and help reduce the risk of high blood pressure. Check out these heart-healthy recipes.
5 Ways to Celebrate Heart Month Published on Jan 18, 2019 in CHOP News February is Heart Awareness Month. Here are five meaningful ways to celebrate and raise awareness of congenital heart disease.
Extending CHOP’s Mission to Slovakia — and Beyond Published on Jan 17, 2019 in Global Health Update The collaboration between CHOP and the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases in Slovakia is a testament of CHOP’s commitment to children's health worldwide.
One Year of Performing Assessments of Kids with CHD Published on Jan 07, 2019 in Cardiac Connection In 2018, the Cardiac Kids Developmental Follow-Up Program expanded its services to address the needs of school-age children with a history of cardiac conditions, given their increased risk of learning disabilities and ADHD.
Q&A With Jonathan Chen, MD Published on Dec 17, 2018 in CHOP News Meet Jonathan Chen, MD, new Chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-director of the Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.