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Christian Pizarro, MD, has joined New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System as chief of congenital heart surgery and director of pediatric cardiovascular surgery. Dr. Pizarro is an internationally ...

BACKGROUND: Neonatal abstinence syndrome is increasingly prevalent, and may be related to opioid use disorders caused by postoperative prescriptions for pain control. We assessed the association of ...

When a newborn requires surgery, the question of how to manage bleeding becomes more complicated than it is for adults or ...

In a medical records study covering thousands of children, a U.S.-Canadian team led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine concludes that while surgery to correct congenital heart disease (CHD) ...

Major reallocation of healthcare services during the COVID-19 pandemic meant that elective surgery in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) was significantly reduced, so that those needing ...

The moment an infant is diagnosed with a congenital heart defect, parents experience a mixture of shock, disbelief, fear, anger, and often a profound sense of sadness. In the midst of these emotions ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Balloon angioplasty and stent implantation procedures in the early postoperative period after congenital heart ...

Baylor College of Medicine, through its Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, has developed a unique educational program designed to enhance the ...

SAN DIEGO -- Congenital heart surgeons are trying to revamp their profession by stiffening the rules for training and competency, with the goal being to better control the talent joining their ranks ...