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Waiting for a heart made easier with a VAD: Aidyn’s story
… Children’s Heart Center , we continue to expand our mechanical circulatory support program . We have a dedicated team of physicians, surgeons, nurses, nurse practitioners and a host of other specialists who … device, or VAD, is a pump that is placed in the heart to help it to pump blood throughout the body. Often children …
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Henry the Heart Warrior
… the Heart Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC). Our relationship with Phoenix Children’s started while we were … Children’s at around 20 weeks. He would be born with half of his heart, referred to as hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) . This is known as a complex congenital heart defect (CHD). We made the decision …
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January Birth Defects Awareness Month
… Birth Defects Awareness Month Blog Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care Center January is National Birth Defects Prevention … your family as you prepare for the birth of your baby. We recommend following your obstetrician’s guidelines on what you can do to support a healthy pregnancy …
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Phoenix Children’s to Build Emergency Department, Specialty Clinic in Avondale
Phoenix Children’s will soon begin work on an emergency department and multi-specialty clinic in Avondale, Ariz., which will provide West Valley families access to top-ranked, pediatric-specific emergency care and expanded specialty services, now closer to home.
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5 Tips to prevent a child’s heat rash
… 5 Tips to prevent a child’s heat rash Blog Heat Rash General Pediatrics Summer is in full swing here in Arizona which means long days of sweltering heat. For parents of infants and toddlers, you may … bumpy, red rash on the head, neck or chest. This may be the common heat rash which pediatricians see more frequently …
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Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics expands to 12 offices
… Children’s Pediatrics expands to 12 offices Blog General Pediatrics Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics Expanding into even more areas of the Valley to better serve the community, Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics recently welcomed a twelfth practice into its growing network. …
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Setting ground rules for teenage drivers
… Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety Teenagers “Mom are you ready?” Just the … was already making me nervous. I sat down, buckled my seat belt and silently said a quick prayer. I couldn’t help it; I … sure the driving behaviors they observe will help them become safe drivers. Even after teens obtain their license, …
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A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease
… A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease Blog Holidays Phoenix … Heart Disease Phoenix Children’s Social Media Intern Gabrielle Ducharme Shares How Personal Tragedy Inspired Her to … too late. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute recommends three key action steps to prevent heart disease : …
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Phoenix Children’s Named Exclusive Sports Medicine Partner of Real Salt Lake-AZ Youth Soccer Club
Phoenix Children’s announces its partnership with the Real Salt Lake-AZ (RSL-AZ) youth soccer club today, further strengthening the health system’s commitment to the health and development of young athletes.
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More time spent at home: 5 steps to minimize injuries & maximize safety
… Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety On this inaugural National Injury … more and more time spent at home and increased stress levels, these five steps are sure to help minimize injuries and … the car seat harness and will cause your child’s coat to compress. Prevent falls. Every year, children end up in …