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Prenatal Detection of Congenital Heart Disease: Recent Experience Across the State of Arizona
This was a retrospective chart review using the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Phoenix Children's Fetal Cardiology databases.Standardized Small Baby Care Implemented by Phoenix Children’s Neonatologists Improves Outcomes
In response to the growing number of extremely preterm infants born in Arizona, Phoenix Children’s and Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center together created a protocol for small baby care to focus on improving outcomes among this particularly vulnerable population.Challenges of Pharmacologic Management of BPD and Research Highlights Relating to Diuretic Usage
Dr. Nicolas Bamat, assistant professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Neonatology & Center for Clinical Effectiveness at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, was the keynote speaker, exploring the evolution of pharmacologic management of BPD, and explaining how to apply the evidence for medication use to support local care guidelines and practiceCardiac Evaluation and Potential for Prenatal through Postnatal Therapy
Dr. Lindblade led a discussion related to high risk fetal conditions (eg, sacrococcygeal teratoma, vein of Galen malformation, placental chorioangioma, etc.) and their cardiovascular implications.Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia occurs in approximately every 1-in-5,000 births. Dr. Mark Molitor explores the evolution of how we treat congenital diaphragmatic hernias and why this often includes ECMO.Fetal Anomalies & Perinatal Mental Health Implications for Practice
Strengths-based, trauma-informed care is key to the clinical approach our team at Phoenix Children’s uses for the unique aspects of care for expectant parents and infants.Inhaled Respiratory Medications - “Helpful, Harmful, or Just a Burden?”
Dr. Rajeev Bhatia assessed the risks and benefits of commonly used medications for infants with BPD, as well as at the individual level for the specific patient.Emerging Therapies for Prevention and Treatment of BPD
Dr. Vlad Kalinichenko considered the use of novel pharmacologic treatments that may prevent BPD and/or more effectively treat the manifestations of BPD.Therapies for BPD-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension – What Do We Know Now?
Dr. Kevin Engelhardt presented on therapy options for BPD-associated pulmonary hypertension.Systemic Corticosteroids – Timing is Everything
Dr. Amy Brown presented on how the timing of use of systemic corticosteroids may prevent BPD and/or more effectively treat the manifestations of BPD.The Significance and Limitations of Pre- and Postnatal Imaging in the Diagnosis and Management of Proximal Focal Femoral Deficiency
Learn about the clinical importance and limitations in the diagnosis of proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD) in an exploration of three cases, varying in severity and presentation.Variation in Prenatal Surveillance and Management of Anti-SSA/Ro Autoantibody Positive Pregnancies
Dr. Melanie Gropler co-authored this original article published in the Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine.