CHOP Researchers Successfully Employ New Method for Treating Pediatric Patients with Common Heart Valve Disease
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This new method, typically used in adult patients, may spare patients from having to undergo open heart surgery.
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This new method, typically used in adult patients, may spare patients from having to undergo open heart surgery.
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A multimillion-dollar gift from the Topolewskis will further advance both clinical and basic science research at CHOP that is finding new solutions for kids with complex heart valve disease.
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced that it has received a multi-million dollar gift from the Topolewski family, longstanding supporters of the Cardiac Center at CHOP, to establish the Topolewski Pediatric Heart Valve Center.
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Two research teams in CHOP’s Cardiac Center have been awarded research grants to study single ventricle congenital heart disease.
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Researchers in CHOP’s Pediatric Heart Valve Center have found that the neurotransmitter serotonin can adversely affect the heart’s mitral valve, contributing to a heart disease known as degenerative mitral regurgitation.
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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.
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CHOP researchers have found that modifying bioprosthetic heart valves (BHV) with a polymer known as POZ prevents structural degeneration of the valve.
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CHOP researchers participated in clinical trial that led to approval of Harmony™ Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV), which allows for valve replacement without open-heart surgery.
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Learn more about the pioneering team behind the breakthroughs at the Topolewski Pediatric Heart Valve Center.
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Muhammad Nuri, MBBS, talks breakthroughs — the ones he’s made and the ones he looks forward to.