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Constantly Connected: A Webcam for Every NICU Bed
Every Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) bed at UC Davis Children’s Hospital is now set up with a webcam. This allows parents and families to see their baby through a secure connection from a home computer, tablet or cellphone 24/7, even when they are not at the bedside.
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Which Chemicals Are in Household Dust?
When it comes to keeping kids safe, most parents do not think about household dust as a potential hazard. But dust can expose kids to a wide range of chemicals.
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Southern California baby travels to UC Davis Health for a game-changing procedure
Born premature at 25 weeks in April 2021, Mateo had a PICC line (similar to an IV, but a thicker and more durable tube) placed in his right arm to deliver fluids, nutrition and medications into his body. The PICC line was removed when an infection and a blood clot developed.
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New startups target congenital heart defects, vascular grafts, inhaled statins, more
NeoPOSE, founded by Heather Siefkes, assistant professor of pediatric critical care at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, is developing a new technology that could improve the detection of congenital heart defects in newborns.
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A Minimally Invasive Repair for Coarctation of the Aorta
Boy receives life-changing cardiac catheterization for rare heart condition
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A teen's life after 12 heart surgeries
Casey Dyke has been told he is a mended little miracle. When his mother Gina Dyke was pregnant, a routine ultrasound and prenatal testing at UC Davis Health revealed that her unborn son had a missing tricuspid valve (a congenital heart defect known as tricuspid atresia). He would need a series of surgeries to repair the defect after birth.
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Facts at a glance: UC Davis Children's Hospital
Children's Hospital - Facts at a glance
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Saving a 2-year-old with dangerously high blood pressure
Non-surgical procedure, teamwork and patience eases alarming condition.
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Delivering triplets during the COVID-19 pandemic
Multi-fetal pregnancies, in this case triplets, increase risks for both mother and fetuses.
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A boy's journey through TOF, hearing problems and family loss
Diagnosed with a heart defect at birth, Damian Del Rio continues to beat the odds.
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Fetal Echocardiography
Fetal echocardiography is an invaluable ultrasound tool for diagnosis of congenital heart disease in unborn infants and evaluation of fetal arrhythmias, thus allowing for the earliest identification of conditions that may require immediate intervention after birth. Echocardiography also is used to diagnose heart conditions in older children.
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Empowering schools and communities to be prepared for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA)
Established at UC Davis Children's Hospital, Project ADAM Sacramento is program’s first California affiliate