In this episode, Sunita Ferns, MD, Director – Pediatric and Adult Invasive Electrophysiology, Harma Turbendian, MD – Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon, & Mark Plunkett, MD – Chief of Pediatric and Congenital ...

Dr. David Kalfa is pioneering new frontiers in pediatric surgery. In 2023, he performed the world's first "domino" infant heart transplant, a groundbreaking procedure during which a donated heart ...

This episode features Dr. John Cleveland, Pediatric Heart Surgeon at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Here, he describes a pioneering procedure he performed to save a premature baby’s life. He also ...

Walker Farrington, 7, was diagnosed with congenital heart defects before birth ...

At UAB and Children's of Alabama, the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care team is a highly specialized team dedicated to providing comprehensive care for children with complex cardiac conditions. Our ...

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. As ...