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Genetic Disorders Associated with Congenital Heart Disease Click on the links below to learn more about these topics. Down Syndrome Marfan Syndrome 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome© 2000-2025 The StayWell Company, LLC. All rights reserved. This information is not intended as a
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… the sternum (breastbone) is pushed inward. This is the most common chest wall deformity. A depression in the chest is … such as Marfan syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and Loeys Diez syndrome. While the depression in the chest can be … Pectus workup testing may include the following: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the chest to see how deep …
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Tips for talking to kids about tragedies
… Tips for talking to kids about tragedies Blog Tragedies Child Life The young people in your life … for yourself, as well as for your child, is delicate and complex. The Child Life team at Phoenix Children’s offers … Lastly, it may be beneficial to reiterate your child's awareness of safety procedures if there was an emergency, …
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Anatomy and Function of the Heart Valves What are heart valves? The heart has four chambers: two upper chambers (atria) and two lower chambers (ventricles). Blood passes through a valve before leaving each chamber of the heart. The valves prevent the backward flow of blood
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Asthma and Exercise Asthma is a long-term (chronic) condition causing swelling and narrowing of the airways. The muscles around the airways tighten, the lining of the airways swells, and extra mucus is produced. These changes make it harder to breathe. Triggers are things that
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Effects of Stroke What are the effects of stroke? The effects of stroke vary from person to person. They are based on the type, severity, location, and number of strokes. The brain is very complex. Each part of the brain has a certain function or ability. When an area of the
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Fellows will generally spend two days per week in the Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Clinic/OR at Phoenix Children's. One day a week will be spent with other departments, including Pediatric Surgery, Urology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Forensics, Genetics
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What is Intensive Care Multimodality Neurologic Monitoring?
… real time for unstable critically ill patients who may be comatose. The fundamental goal of multimodality neurologic … into a clinical database capable of storing this data, and network ports are available for streaming the data in … and internationally to conduct larger prospective studies to investigate for biomarkers of worsening brain injury …
Barrow at Phoenix Children's Education
Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's promotes professional education through seminars, physician-training symposiums and online course offerings. Additionally, community education is promoted by development of patient/family networks, web-based education and
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Oral Health and Dental Specialists What is a general dentist (DDS or DMD)? To become a general dentist, a person must graduate from dental school and have either a DDS or a DMD degree: DDS. Doctor of dental surgery DMD. Doctor of dental medicine There is no difference between the