Q&A with Dr. Matthew O’Connor
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Meet Matthew O’Connor, MD, Medical Director of the Heart Failure and Transplant Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
Heart Failure and Transplant Program News and Updates
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Something Old, Something New
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The co-directors of CHOP’s Cardiac Center highlight some of the biggest recent breakthroughs in pediatric cardiology along with one change they would like to see.
Katsuhide Maeda, MD, PhD, Named Surgical Director of CHOP's Lung and Heart Transplant Programs
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Katsuhide Maeda, MD, PhD, has been appointed the Surgical Director for the Heart Failure and Transplant Program and the Lung Transplant Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
CHOP Patient from Lancaster Thriving After Receiving Life-Saving Heart Transplant
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Four-year-old Zach Reesey received a second chance at life through a heart transplant.
Giant Cell Myocarditis Required Eventual Transplant
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A case study of a 13-year-old female who was diagnosed with giant cell myocarditis (GCM) and underwent a heart transplant at CHOP. She continues to be monitored for recurrence and signs of rejection.
Options for Mechanical Circulatory Support
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Read about the various types of ventricular assist devices to help the different complex circulations in patients with heart failure.