The Pulse
Sharing stories for and about the children and families we serve across 50 states and more than 80 countries.
Determined Parents and Dedicated Team Won’t Let Rare Syndrome Hold Back Kerrigan
Erica Waggenspack knew nothing about Rett Syndrome until her youngest daughter, Kerrigan, was diagnosed in April 2020. ...
St. Louis Children’s Hospital Again Named Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center
St. Louis Children’s Hospital has been re-verified as a Level 1 pediatric trauma center by the American College of Surgeons. ...
Finding New Hope in St. Louis
When doctors in Chicago offered Lucas Parato’s parents a very invasive treatment for their son’s craniosynostosis, St. Louis Children’s provided ...
When to Bring Your Child to the Emergency Room
As parents, it’s helpful to know that not every injury, accident, or onset of some physical condition requires a ...
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 ...
