Michael Hainstock, MD, shares why interventional pediatric cardiology is an exciting field, what inspired him, and how he works with providers.
Tag: pediatric cardiology
Most kids are encouraged to play sports, but children with heart conditions aren't always given that chance. Here's why that should change.
UVA Health Children's POLeR program helps premature infants with PDAs recover more quickly.
Firezer Haregu, MD, is researching the benefits of semilunar valves for partial heart transplants in pediatric patients.
Up to 20% of infants and children waiting for a heart transplant die before ever receiving one. This sobering statistic has historically been attributed to a paucity of available donor hearts. But recent work by Michael McCulloch, MD, a pediatric transplant cardiologist at UVA Health Children’s, and his team of…
Researchers at UVA Health Children's examine if sports physical heart screenings can prevent the rare, but devastating, sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes.
This retrospective study provides the framework to determine which infants with CLD of prematurity benefit from transcatheter occlusion for ASD or PDA.
Pushing the boundaries of a digital home monitoring program delivers improved outcomes for children with complex single ventricle defects.