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A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease
… lives and taught me the importance of doing the same. I was best friends with my hero, until I learned that he was a … like an eternity, and then time stopped. He was pronounced dead due to heart disease and hardening of his arteries at … 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 Is the First-Ever Health System in the U.S to Use Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ Cranial Robotic Guidance Platform for Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked pediatric leader, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, is the first-ever health system in the U.S. to receive and deploy the newly FDA-cleared Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ platform. Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, chose Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s as its first partner using this robotic technology. The highly advanced surgical tool is intended for use with the Medtronic StealthStation™ system, and Phoenix Children’s Hospital will use it in surgery for pediatric patients suffering from a range of neurological conditions.
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Dr. Jason D. Fraser Appointed Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Phoenix Children’s
As an accomplished surgeon, leader and professor, Dr. Fraser will be tasked with ensuring pediatric patients receive high-quality, family-centered surgical care whether they’re receiving treatment at Phoenix Children’s Hospital — Thomas Campus, a new site of service in the west or east Valley or one of the health system’s outpatient surgery centers.
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Two exciting new technologies make a difference for young heart failure patients at Phoenix Children’s
… certain types of complex heart disease. If a patient has both left- and right-sided heart failure or has other … advances illustrate our commitment not only to provide the best possible care, but also help our patients have the best …
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Exercise-induced asthma and its imitators
… Clinic and the Breathmobile . The Severe Asthma Clinic has both allergists and pulmonologists who work together to … clinic that travels to Phoenix-area schools and community sites. The unit provides asthma identification, teaching, …
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Getting needed accommodations and services from your school teams
… Getting needed accommodations and services from your school teams Blog School … called Prior Written Notice detailing the team’s decision. Best attitude for success How you are received by the team … Kids and the Arizona Center for Disability Law. The website for Wright’s Law contains numerous educational …
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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… and pilots who take the procurement team to the organ donor sites across the country (often in the middle of the night), … perspective on heart transplants, as we are involved in both procurement and implantation of the donor heart. During …
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"I am strong": Nash’s journey to a happy liver
… Nash’s parents noticed a lump in his stomach. They visited their pediatrician right away. Because it was a … family can opt into communicating with the donor family if both parties approve. For now, Nash’s family doesn’t know …
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3 tips to help keep your family healthy this fall
… are available to help protect against serious illness from both viruses, but when is the best time for your child to get them? Can kids get both …
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Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention
… related to contraception and sexual activity ( our website offers some helpful tips for concerned parents ) . Most … IUDs and implants sound scary — are they safe for teens? Both IUDs and arm implants, which are types of long-acting …
