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Early Experience Using Implanted Hemodynamic Monitor (CardioMEMs) for Hemodynamic Assessment during Exercise in Pediatric Patients with Fontan Circulation

We report our experience with 4 children, in whom implanted hemodynamic monitor was utilized to assess Fontan pressures during exercise.

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Safety and Utility of CardioMEMS Device for Remote Pulmonary Artery Monitoring in Paediatric Fontan Patients: A Case Series

Patients with single ventricle congenital heart disease who undergo total cavo-pulmonary anastomosis (Fontan surgery) suffer from elevated pulmonary artery pressure (PAP), which leads to multiple adverse sequelae.

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Accuracy of Elastography Versus Biopsy in Assessing Severity of Liver Fibrosis in Young Fontan Patients

Patients born with single ventricle CHD undergo staged surgical palliation culminating in total cavo-pulmonary anastomosis (also known as Fontan or Kreutzer procedure).

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Neurological Injury Paradigm Shifts in CHD Patients

While surgical survival for complex congenital heart disease (CHD) now exceeds 90%, over half of these children still develop significant neurological dysfunction.

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Risk Factors for Adverse Outcomes Following Surgical Repair of Simple Coarctation in Early Infancy: A Ten-Year Single Center Review

Coarctation of the aorta is a frequently diagnosed congenital heart defect often requiring surgical repair in early infancy.

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More than a White Matter Injury: Vulnerability of the Preterm Brain and Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL)

Neonatologists have remarkably improved survival rates for low birth weight infants to approximately 90%

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Advancing Pediatric Neuroscience: 2025 Innovation Report

The 2025 Innovation Report showcases a selection of the transformative initiatives undertaken over the past year. From pioneering clinical programs and cutting-edge research to novel therapeutic interventions, our multidisciplinary teams ...

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Enhancing Precision in Pediatric Neurosurgery: Advanced Robotics Integration with LITT

Phoenix Children’s continues to advance minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques with the integration of advanced robotics into Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) procedures

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Spotlight on Neuropsychology: An Integrated Approach to Pediatric Brain Health

Dr. Ashley Whitaker, Board-Certified Pediatric Neuropsychologist and Division Chief of Neuropsychology at Phoenix Children’s, leads a team that plays a vital role in the multidisciplinary care of children with neurological and medical complexities.

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Phoenix Children’s Osteogenesis Imperfecta Clinic

Phoenix Children’s Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) Clinic is focused on preventing fractures, treating bone deformities and providing customized care for each patient.

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Twin Soccer Athletes with Simultaneous ACL Tears - Which Graft Would You Chose?

Identical twins served as soccer team captains for a charter school in west Phoenix. Both suffered anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries during their junior year soccer season within a five-week period.

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First Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infection Course Held in Addis Ababa

In a groundbreaking initiative to advance pediatric healthcare in LMICs, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia played host to the inaugural AO Alliance/CURE Children’s Hospital of Ethiopia Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infection Course, bringing together ...