by Erika K Wolf | Dec 21, 2024 | Blogs, Condition, Congenital Heart Disease/Defects, front-page, News, Story
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.
by Erika K Wolf | Dec 16, 2024 | Blogs, Condition, front-page, News, Pericardial Teratoma, Story, Uncategorized
Time was on baby Arley’s side when she was diagnosed with a rare fetal heart tumor. A narrow window of opportunity exists to remove a mass from a baby’s heart before it gets too large. But lucky for Arley, she was in a good place for the experts at CHOP to perform the in-utero procedure and allow her heart to function normally.