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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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Social media: A new front against lung cancer
David Cooke is the head of General Thoracic Surgery and an educator on lung cancer at UC Davis Health. Dr. Cooke saw that there was a need for a larger discussion around lung cancer, so he helped found Lung Cancer Social Media (#LCSM). LCSM has become a trusted hub for patients and caretakers to go for all things lung cancer.
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Timelapse video: 3D printing for surgical planning
UC Davis Health surgeons are using a specialized but fairly affordable printer that produces three-dimensional models of an individual’s skull or body part.
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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.
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Interview: Director of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Tollefson is Professor and Director of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California Davis, where he specializes in cleft and pediatric craniofacial care, facial reconstruction and facial trauma care.
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A U.S. first: bloodless surgery technology for placenta percreta
During Karine Petrosyan’s pregnancy, she developed a series of very rare and serious conditions, which threatened both her and her baby’s life.
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A NICU patient reunites with his former care team
Patient John Michael Killeen, who was hospitalized in our NICU as a newborn, came back to visit his former doctors.
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A non-smoker faces lung cancer treatment
A few months after her wedding, Gwen Box was diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer