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Better Beats for Tiny Hearts: The Fetal Cardiovascular Program
Learn why access to early fetal echocardiography is priceless and glimpse a future where providers in less resourced areas could deliver enhanced maternal-fetal care thanks to an advanced method of screening for heart abnormalities.
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Heart Failure in Children: Presentations, Causes & Workup
Pediatric cardiologist Othman Aljohani, MD, MPH, presents definitions of heart failure (HF) in infants and kids.
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Cardiovascular Genetic Testing: Potential Benefits for Children and Families
Christina Theodoris, MD, PhD, and Rachel Farrell, MS, CGC, describe what this clinic offers: the many types of tests available, what they do (and don’t) reveal, the value of carrier testing for family planning, and how experts determine which tests are appropriate.
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The Comprehensive Pediatric Cardiovascular Genetics Program: How Referring Providers and Their Patients Benefit
Focused on the needs of the entire family, the genetics program for young patients with heart disease at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals offers complete care from experienced specialists
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Pediatric Heart Failure: An Often Missed, Potentially Urgent Diagnosis
In this guide for primary care providers, pediatric cardiologist Christiana Tai, MD, breaks down the various ways heart failure may present, depending on age and underlying cause
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The Pediatric Cardiovascular Genetics Program: A Heart-to-Heart for the Whole Family
Learn how this growing program provides comprehensive care for families affected by hereditary heart disease.
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Optimizing the Health of Babies With Heart Defects: Inside UCSF’s Specialized Programs
Learn about the Neonatal Cardiovascular Center of Excellence from pediatric cardiologist Shabnam Peyvandi, MD, MAS, who directs or co-directs multiple programs for children with congenital heart disease.
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The Neonatal Cardiovascular Center of Excellence: Optimizing Support for Tiny Hearts
Martina A. Steurer, MD, MAS, a cardiac intensivist for neonates, discusses challenges and solutions in the treatment of premature and low-birth-weight infants with heart disease, describing how care has evolved and offering informative data on surgical outcomes related to gestational age.
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Inaugural Dr. Abraham Rudolph Symposium: Perinatal Cardiovascular Physiology
This symposium honored Abraham M. Rudolph, MD and showcased his significant contributions to the field of congenital heart, from prenatal detection to advancements in neonatal cardiac and neurodevelopmental care.
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Chest Pain in Children: Sometimes Scary But Seldom Serious
While the most common reasons for chest pain in the young aren’t related to the heart, providers need to be certain before they can reassure worried parents.
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High Blood Pressure in Babies and Kids: Steps for Primary Care Providers
UCSF specialists in pediatric kidney and heart disease present the latest guidelines on evaluating patients with possible hypertension, including a key first step for establishing the diagnosis.
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Guide to Pediatric Cardiology Referrals: Sizing Up Symptoms and Urgency
Pediatric cardiologist Ana C. Coll, MD, discusses the conditions – from arrhythmias to Kawasaki’s disease to several genetic disorders – that warrant cardiac concern and sometimes referral in young patients. She covers signs calling for STAT investigation, key elements of the physical exam, and helpful tests.
