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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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Using telehealth to reduce amputations in small communities
The UC Davis Vascular Center has launched a telehealth initiative to improve assessments and care for patients who live in small communities and have lower-extremity ulcers due to peripheral artery disease (PAD) or diabetes. The goal is to reduce complications of these ulcers, including amputation, without the need for travel to a large, hospital-based vascular practice or emergency room.
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Spina bifida: Surgery plus stem cells before birth could improve outcomes (video)
One-of-a-kind treatment approved for human testing.
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A decade after TOF treatment, a teen’s heart still going strong
Diagnosed at birth, Damian Del Rio continues to beat the odds
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Breastfeeding during the pandemic: FAQs
August is national breastfeeding month and we asked Laura Kair, medical director of Well Newborn Care at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, some frequently asked questions about breastfeeding.
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Boosting surgical precision with 3D printing
Dr. Brad Strong and his team are finding innovative ways to use 3D printers in health care.
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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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UC Davis doctor first in the world to implant a retrievable leadless pacemaker in a child
The retrievable pacemaker was implanted via internal jugular vein in the Cardiac CathLab and has no leads. Instead, the heart absorbs it.
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Facebook Live: Cleft and craniofacial surgery
Dr. Travis Tollefson discusses cleft and craniofacial surgery.
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UC Davis Health opens new Healthy Aging Clinic (video)
UC Davis Health today officially opened its new Healthy Aging Clinic in midtown Sacramento. This one-stop clinic serves patients 65 and older and their caregivers.
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Multidisciplinary team supports patients at greater risk of fragility fractures
Roughly 44 million Americans have low bone density, placing them at an increased risk for broken bones. These individuals often experience fragility fractures, the result of a fall from standing height or less.
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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.