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SLCH Cares For Heart Disease Patient From Infancy Into Adulthood

In 1987, at 18 months old, Alex Dixon was the first infant at St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) to successfully ...

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St. Louis Children's Ranks No. 1 Among Missouri Children's Hospitals

U.S. News & World Report has again ranked St. Louis Children’s Hospital-Washington University School of Medicine among America’s Best Children’s ...

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Past, Present, and Future of Single Ventricle Care at St. Louis Children's Hospital

Dr. Canter discusses the timeline of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome/Single Ventricle Therapy at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University ...

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Don’t Forget About You

Leslie Davies, MA, LCPC, discusses her journey as a mom with her teenager Judah who has a Fontan. Learn more ...

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Patient’s Perspective on Pregnancy

Join Kelsey Beelman and Dr. Caroline Lee as they discuss Kelsey's diagnosis and her journey through pregnancy and childbirth. ...

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Moving the Single Ventricle Field Forward through Advocacy and Partnership

Learn more as Scott Leezer discusses his perspective as a patient with congenital heart disease (CHD) and his advocacy work ...

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Fontan Associated Liver Disease

Presented at the Single Ventricle Family Forum 2021, Dr. Lindley discusses pregnancy planning options for women with single ventricles. Dr ...

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Pregnancy Planning for Women with Single Ventricles

Presented at the Single Ventricle Family Forum 2021, Dr. Lindley discusses pregnancy planning options for women with single ventricles. Dr ...

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Protein Losing Enteropathy after Fontan Surgery—What is This?

Presented at the Single Ventricle Family Forum 2021, Dr. Barger discusses Protein Losing Enteropathy or PLE for patients who have ...