Colorado Rockies Pitcher’s Daughter Defies All Odds: A Story of Strength, Science, and Heart
When the Gilbreaths learned their daughter had congenital heart defects, they turned to the Colorado Fetal Care Center for hope, answers, and a path forward. Learn how early diagnosis and specialized care changed everything for baby Lainey.
Baby MJ Battles an Extremely Rare, Strange Heart Defect and Wins
The Egan family is grateful for the “enormous team” at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health who repaired baby MJ’s rare congenital heart defect and provided months of individualized care in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. Today, their baby is a thriving toddler with normal heart ventricle function.
Young Brothers Thrive after Defying Odds of Extremely Rare Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
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Zane and Zeke are happy and thriving today after experiencing impossibly long odds of developing the same congenital heart defect. The exceptional care teams at Children’s Hospital Colorado provided cutting edge expertise and unwavering support for the entire family throughout both boys’ fight to survive.
How Nationwide Children’s is Optimizing Prenatal and Neonatal Care for Infants with Treatable Rare Diseases
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Now that there is ever-growing potential to intervene medically before a child is born, it expands the utility of prenatal testing. Doctors can find ways to intervene earlier to improve outcomes.
A multispecialty Stanford Children’s care team treats baby with rare genetic condition
Alyssa was five months along and an ultrasound revealed that their baby, Nya, had a heart condition, ductus arteriosus.
Alyssa was told that her daughter might need surgery immediately after being born.