Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit Patient Stories
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Heart Transplant: Stosh’s Story
Diagnosed with heart defects before birth, Stosh had heart surgery in utero, three reconstructive procedures in his first four years, then a heart transplant.
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF): Mason's Story
Mason was born with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) and had surgery at just 5 days old to repair his heart. Today, he is a happy and active toddler.
Heart Malformations: Brynn's Story
A series of surgical procedures at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia corrected Brynn’s rare combination of heart defects.
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Pulmonary Hypertension: Chad’s Story
Chad, 11, is smiling again after multiple surgeries and ongoing treatment for CDH and pulmonary hypertension at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Providing Protection with Human Milk: Rachel and Joshua’s Breastfeeding Journey
Rachel diligently pumped her milk to provide her son with the nutrients and protection he needed when he was born with a serious health condition.
Pulmonary Hypertension: Emma’s Story
Emma, 9, has the energy to swim, dance and participate in the activities she loves thanks to the Pulmonary Hypertension Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Heterotaxy Syndrome and Lymphatic Intervention: Carl’s Story
Carl, 4, is energetic again after treatment from the Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to address his lymphatic complications.
Neonatal Chylothorax and Lymphatic Intervention: Lilly’s Story
Life-saving neonatal treatment and an innovative interventional procedure have helped 1-year-old Lilly survive chylothorax.
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Milana’s Story
Upon learning their unborn child had CDH, the Porosoff family traveled from Florida for care at CHOP's Center for Fetal Diagnosis & Treatment.
Single Ventricle Heart Defect and Chylothorax: Emmett’s Story
Emmett, 1, is a cheerful baby. Treatment from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is helping him overcome a single ventricle heart defect and chylothorax.