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Cone Procedure for Ebstein’s Anomaly
As part of the Complex Heart Valve Program at Phoenix Children’s, we perform the Cone Procedure for Ebstein’s Anomaly – which is a rare type of heart defect that is present at birth. The condition ranges in severity from mild to severe, causing a wide range of symptoms, including
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Zeta's Story
… Institute at Phoenix Children’s CHARGE Syndrome Complications Before Birth A Sad Day On the day the prenatal … about it, but it could be related to seizures. So they recommended Zeta be referred out to another hospital. Brain … Zeta's mom, Angel, said. "And are so thankful for the team at Phoenix Children’s for her continued health." …
History of Phoenix Children's
… both in size and quality of medical care – and a dedicated commitment to bringing world-class healthcare to Arizona's … hospital. Bold leaders from healthcare, business and the community answered the call and began the process of … of planning, we welcomed nearly 400 new members to our team – doctors, nurses and other staff with exceptional …
Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship
Our fellowship graduates will predominantly serve underserved communities in the Southwest, providing care to children from different backgrounds for years to come. As the sole Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship in Arizona, our program will positively impact not only the fellows
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Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
… to a low platelet count. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, commonly called ITP, is a blood disorder that can cause … purpura. While acute ITP can occur at any age, it most commonly affects young children, ages 2 to 6 years old. … ITP, contact the Phoenix Children’s Hemophilia & Thrombosis team by calling 602-933-0920 or click here . … Bruises, …
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Super Girl
… on her spine. She was rushed into surgery. The operating team discovered an arachnoid cyst on her spine. Arachnoid … It’s nice having everything we need in one place.” A Common Complication of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Nearly three …
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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis
… questions immediately arise, and they can feel fear and become overwhelmed. How will this impact my child’s life? What … pediatric program of its kind in Arizona and provides complete care for children diagnosed with malignancies and blood diseases. Our CCBD team is made up of pediatric specialists, each with a …
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Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial
… only to accidents. As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Phoenix Children’s is shining a spotlight … as Daunorubicin and Vincristine) and radiation that are commonly used to treat cancer today were once researched and … and feel comfortable asking the members of the healthcare team questions about it. Questions could include: What kinds …
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Ashley's Story
… she knew she was in her bedroom, she did not remember coming home. She got out of bed find her mom, but was too … collaborate. Diagnosing Ashley’s Condition Hours later, the team came up with three possibilities for her diagnosis: a … a career in either Music Therapy for Children, or becoming a Child Life Specialist. She is open to wherever her …
Past Conference Highlights
Join us as we reflect on the remarkable journey of the EMS & Prehospital Care Conference, now celebrating its 8th consecutive year of excellence! Over this time, our conference has evolved into a premier platform for fostering knowledge exchange and innovation in emergency