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Medical Animations: Atrial Septal Defect and Ventricular Septal Defect

Two of the more common congenital disorders are ventricular septal defects and atrial septal defects, or VSD and ASD, respectively ...

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Medical Animation: Measles

In this video St. Louis Children's Hospital explains what measles is and how it spreads to others. ...

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Medical Animation: Mumps

Watch as St. Louis Children's Hospital explains what mumps is and how it can be spread to others. ...

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Patients Ride in Style at St. Louis Children’s Hospital

The traditional modes of hospital transportation can be flat out scary; my how things are changing at St. Louis Children’s ...

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Kaylah Rainey: After Everything I've Been Through, My Heart is Set on Playing Basketball

"The next thing I knew I was at St. Louis Children's Hospital. The cardiologist said I wouldn't be able to ...

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St. Louis Children’s Hospital Celebrates 500th Heart Transplant

In late January 2019, the St. Louis Children’s Hospital Heart Center was the first pediatric heart transplant program in the ...

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Doctors Develop Heart Goggles

Jon and Jennifer Silva are revolutionizing the way doctors view the heart during a procedure, and it's all thanks to ...

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14-year-old Peorian Doing Well After Double Lung Transplant

Will, who was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis as an infant, had a double lung transplant at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. ...

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Perinatal Behavioral Health Service Provides Support for Heart Patients’ Families

St. Louis Children's Hospital discusses how they provide support to families with for newborn heart patient's families. Learn more. ...