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Oliver’s “zipper”: A heart surgery story
… he and his parents turned his room into a racing paradise, using as much of the space as they could to build ramps, … – which was perfect for a 6-year-old. “I always feel really comfortable at Phoenix Children’s because I know Oliver’s …
Ultrasound
… and organs inside your child’s body. These sound waves are completely painless and produce no radiation, so it is a … that look like magic wands attached to the computer. Since there is no radiation in ultrasound, a caregiver can …
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Double the ACL trouble and a new baby for Dr. Heather Menzer
… to optimize surgical results and drive longer-term outcomes. For Abigail and Carolina, Dr. Menzer recommended and performed this new procedure: quadricep tendon autografts. “We found Dr. Menzer’s recommendation to use the quad graft very beneficial,” said …
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Phoenix Children’s offers new hope for children coping with food allergies and asthma
… Dr. Bauer said. “We know that high-risk children typically come from a family with a history of allergies and/or asthma … and coughing episodes in each and every participant since the study’s onset. “It is undoubtedly a significant …
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Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease
… develop gross and fine motor skills and enable kids to become more independent while opening doors to exploration, … microsurgery used to reconstruct the hand when fingers are missing. Dr. Schaub and his team would transfer a toe to act as …
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10 Things to Know About Epilepsy
… at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy is one of the most common of all neurological diseases. More than 45,000 … Autoguide™ robotic guidance system for laser ablation. Using this system, our team has improved surgical precision …
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A heart for Harrison
Known for his joyful dances and giggles, Harrison got a new heart before he learned to walk
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Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story
… holding his breath and turning blue. Sometimes, he would become unresponsive. Then one day, daycare called and said … tried different tests and medicines to figure out what was causing his seizures and how to get them under control. “With …
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How ECMO helped Kate survive and thrive
… Care Unit (PICU) In April 2015, Carolyn and John welcomed their fourth child, Kate, into the world. Although … disease, but as soon as the doctors knew what was causing the problems and went to work to treat our Kate, the …
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Her [heart] beat lives on
… of her firstborn. Emerson, diagnosed in the womb with a complex congenital heart defect, survived for just over two … willing to do whatever was needed for Emerson, but every single time we went back for an appointment, the news kept …