Objective: Procalcitonin has emerged as a promising infection marker, but previous reports from small-sized studies suggest nonspecific elevation of procalcitonin after pediatric heart surgery.

Georgia Tech researchers have developed a groundbreaking 3D-printed, bioresorbable heart valve that promotes tissue ...

Read about a family's journey through pediatric heart surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children's, where expert care gave baby ...

Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common type of birth defect. As medical care and treatment have advanced, babies ...

Children’s National and Compremium will initially focus on "the holy grail" of cardiac care: noninvasive central venous ...

The Circle of Hearts Family Support Network is a local organization which supports pediatric heart patients and their ...

History was made after a team of surgeons successfully performed a pediatric partial heart transplant in Southern California for the first time. Ymiliano Hernandez, 12, was born with truncus ...

By: Cynthia Herrington, M.D., cardiothoracic surgeon, Children’s Heart Institute, Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital ...