…Ruthie was diagnosed with Down Syndrome and a heart condition that needed surgery. She had a procedure to fix her heart before she was six months old, which is important…
…surgery to repair the hole in his diaphragm. While the recovery process was challenging, including a scare when Hugh developed a bowel obstruction, CHOP’s expert team acted quickly to resolve…
…families receive early, precise diagnoses and a fully integrated care plan — often starting before birth and continuing through surgery and recovery. For Lainey, this early intervention and specialized attention…
…can lead to breathing and feeding problems, developmental delays, hearing loss, and other issues. In severe cases, breathing problems can be life-threatening, and babies with CCMS often need surgery to…
…Helio had surgery to repair his diaphragm. Thanks to a slower, more gentle feeding protocol, he was fully feeding within 11 days — and came off the ventilator in a…