One in every 100 newborns has a heart problem. Until now, these babies were treated with the same devices used in adults. Little Vivian Andorf was just two hours old ...

Long-Term Follow-Up of High-Dose Methotrexate-Based Therapy With and Without Whole Brain Irradiation for Newly Diagnosed Primary CNS Lymphoma Children with CVC-related DVT frequently have recurrent ...

Children’s Hospital Colorado (Children’s Colorado) is the first pediatric hospital in the world to use a 3D intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) catheter in the treatment of congenital heart disease in ...

Beverly J. Lange, Marjorie Weiman, Eric J. Feuer, Diane Jakobowski, Julia Bilodeau, Virginia A. Stallings, Ronald Hirschl, Louis M. Bell, James Harper and Avital Cnaan Objectives: To characterize and ...

Once the end of the catheter is inside the heart, a small surgical tool on its tip is used to perform the actual cardiac surgery. One problem lies in the fact that if the catheter is narrow enough to ...

Ten-year-old child actor Max Page was released from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles last week after a second operation in 34 days for his heart condition. He received a new pacemaker following the ...

This manuscript synthesizes findings from a multidisciplinary panel following the RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method to guide standardization of urinary catheter use after transurethral prostate surgery ...

A team of engineers and physicians has developed a steerable catheter that for the first time will give neurosurgeons the ability to steer the device in any direction they want while navigating the ...

The FDA has issued a MedWatch Safety Alert for patients and healthcare professionals about a catheter used in heart surgeries that has caused nine injuries. Boston Scientific recalled 12 lots of its ...

TruLeaf from the AllMeD Solutions group, successfully completed the first phase of a first-in-human clinical trial of a revolutionary system for tricuspid and mitral heart valve implantation via ...