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Two exciting new technologies make a difference for young heart failure patients at Phoenix Children’s
Two exciting new technologies make a difference for young heart failure patients at Phoenix Children’s Blog Artificial Heart Cardiology CardioMEMS Heart Failure Heart Transplant SynCardia VAD Ventricular Assist Device Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart …
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Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) in Children What is SCID in children? SCID is a very rare disease. It causes a child to have a very weak immune system (immunodeficiency). As a result, the child is unable to fight off even mild infections. The disease is also known as the
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Researcher Spotlights – February 2022
Researcher Spotlights – February 2022 Blog Researcher Spotlights We are changing the landscape of healthcare every day. Each month, Phoenix Children’s Research spotlights leading physicians and other clinical leaders for their work in the areas of …
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Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention
Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention Blog Gynecology The topic of birth control can be a confusing and embarrassing topic for many teens and their families. For some parents, they may find it difficult to have “the talk” with their teen and …
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in Children What is IBS in children? Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a long-term (chronic) disorder that affects the intestine. IBS causes painful belly (abdominal) and bowel symptoms. With IBS, the colon appears normal. But pain and a change in
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Henry the Heart Warrior
Henry the Heart Warrior Blog Cardiology Heart Surgery Hypoplastic left heart syndrome Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Heart Month This blog was written by Samantha, Henry's mom and both a member and …
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Jaxton’s journey – The first ever MELODY valve in mitral position
Jaxton’s journey – The first ever MELODY valve in mitral position Blog Cardiology Heart Surgery Ignite Hope MELODY valve Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Heart Month This blog was written by Chelsea, …
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Hepatitis in Children What is hepatitis in children? Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. It can damage and destroy liver cells. What causes hepatitis in a child? Hepatitis in children can be caused by many things. Your child can get hepatitis by being exposed to a virus
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Cerebral palsy: The challenges, the beauty
Cerebral palsy: The challenges, the beauty Blog Cerebral Palsy “When you have a baby, you have all of these dreams for them. But when you hear the diagnosis of cerebral palsy, you realize you have to change those dreams. What I want to say is that our …
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Maternal and Fetal Testing Overview Most people have healthy pregnancies, and their babies are born without trouble. But people with high-risk pregnancies often need to be closely watched for possible problems. Fortunately, many tests and procedures are available to keep track of