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Caring for Young Hearts: MRIs for Children with Pacemakers and ICDs
St. Louis Children’s Hospital now offers “in-house” magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans for children with pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators ...
Modified Aquapheresis Therapy Significantly Improves Treatment for Newborns With Kidney Disease or Injury
A creative adaptation of technology initially developed to treat adults with fluid overload has significantly improved the care of newborns ...
St. Louis Children’s Hospital Catheterization and Electrophysiology Labs Receive National Accreditation
St. Louis Children’s Hospital’s catheterization (cath) lab received accreditation from the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC), becoming among the first in ...
Meet the Future of Injury Prevention
Young athletes can now benefit from a new frontier of motion analysis technology to potentially prevent injuries that frequently leave ...
Neurocritical Care Program: Taking the Fear Out of Going Home
Madi Allen’s life took a dramatic turn on Feb. 21, 2011. When the 12-year-old started feeling ill with a cough ...
Botox® Injections Available to Treat Adolescents with Migraine Headaches
The division of pediatric neurology at St. Louis Children’s Hospital now offers Botox injections for adolescent patients whose migraine headaches ...
Patient With Goodpasture’s Syndrome Thrives After Kidney Transplant
At age 14, Madeline Rauh was an exceptional student and talented competitive swimmer. According to her mom, Julie, her daughter ...
Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children’s Hospital: MIBG Therapy Targets High-Risk Neuroblastoma
St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine have joined a Children’s Oncology Group (COG) clinical trial to ...
Therapy Services Opens New Facility in St. Charles County
St. Louis Children’s Hospital’s Therapy Services has opened a new satellite location in O’Fallon, Missouri, adjacent to Progress West Hospital. ...