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UC Davis Children's Hospital pediatric cardiology patient is living his best life
Pediatric cardiology patient Casey Dyke shares his story to raise awareness about CMN at UC Davis Children's Hospital.
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An unconventional approach beats coronary ostial stenosis
Greyson Anable was a healthy, energetic 6-year-old, until he collapsed from cardiac arrest
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An ankle becomes a knee for a sports-loving sarcoma patient
Childhood is typically filled with adventure and joy. Kids run and play with reckless abandon at recess and fill their minds with new concepts in the classroom. For 9-year-old Jorge Portugal-Herrera, a Green Bay Packers fanatic and aspiring football player, all that stopped when he was diagnosed with cancer.
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Rotationplasty delivers hope for a future in sports
Nine-year-old Jorge Portugal-Herrera was diagnosed with sarcoma in his left knee. UC Davis Health surgeons removed his knee and replaced it with his healthy ankle by using a procedure called rotationplasty.
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Blood flow screening to improve detection of critical congenital heart defects in newborns
Siefkes receives an NIH grant to establish blood flow threshold.
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Top Pediatric Specialty Care, Close to Home
UC Davis Children’s Hospital is the Sacramento region’s only nationally ranked, comprehensive hospital for children, offering children and their families the highest level of care for virtually every pediatric health condition. Meet some of our doc stars and learn how our pediatric specialty care services are keeping families close to home!
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Catheter PDA closure can help reduce risks, anesthetic
Juniper was born prematurely and her ductus arteriosus, an artery in her heart that normally closes after birth, didn’t close. This leads to a condition called patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).
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Heart conditions affect young patients, too
American Heart Month in February is largely geared toward heart disease and its prevention in adults, but children also can be burdened by heart problems. These are the stories of a few young warriors and the amazing doctors and nurses who ensured they have healthy lives.
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UC Davis Children's Hospital first to offer patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) closures without surgery in tiny premature babies
Marcellus Brown was born prematurely at 24 weeks and his ductus arteriosus, an artery in the heart that normally closes after birth, didn’t close.
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The West Coast’s first level I-designated children’s surgery center
Families do not have to travel far from home to get world-class pediatric surgical care right here in Sacramento. UC Davis Children's Hospital is home to the only level I children's surgery center on the West Coast and fourth in the nation, as verified by the American College of Surgeons.
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Grace’s story
This “miracle” girl with a heart of gold was born with a heart defect. Grace Garcia’s parents got the news before she was born.
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Frank Ing named new chief of pediatric cardiology at UC Davis Children's Hospital
Frank Ing, an internationally renowned interventional cardiologist, has been named chief of the UC Davis Division of Pediatric Cardiology.