Case Study: Concurrent Bilateral Partial Nephrectomies for Wilms Tumors
Published on in CHOP News
A multispecialty collaboration of oncology, urology, and radiology saved the patient from undergoing two rounds of anesthesia.
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Microbubbles and Ultrasound: An Impactful Combination for Pediatric Imaging
Published on in Children's Doctor
This article examines the most common intravenous and intravesical application of ultrasound contrast agents.
Cardiac Catheterizations: Lower Doses, Less Radiation, Safer Patients
Published on in Cardiac Connection
Physicians at the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory are finding innovative ways to decrease the amount of medical radiation patients receive.
The Role of Pediatric Interventional Radiology in Lymphatic Malformation Therapy
Published on in In Utero Insights
The treatment of lymphatic malformations is complex and requires a multidisciplinary team, including pediatric interventional radiology. At CHOP, there are two pediatric interventional radiologists with a special interest in treating vascular malformations.
Pediatric Imaging Experts Discuss CHOP's Dose Optimization Practices
Published on in CHOP in the Media
Pediatric imaging experts from The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia discuss the importance of low-dose imaging practices in Radiology Today.
CHOP/Penn Team Reports on New Treatment for Plastic Bronchitis
Published on in Cardiac Connection
Using new lymphatic imaging tools and catheterization techniques, a team of experts from The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania eliminated bronchial casts from the airway of a 6-year-old patient.
New Treatment Reported for a Potentially Fatal Lymphatic Complication in Children with Heart Disease
Published on in CHOP News
A case study published in the journal Pediatrics describes an innovative, minimally invasive procedure that treated plastic bronchitis, a potentially life-threatening disease, in a six-year-old boy with a heart condition.