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Michelle Stecher was a Heart Center Patient 30 Years Ago and is Now an Inpatient Nurse
Read more about Michelle Stecher's lifelong struggle as a congenital heart disease patient. Learn more about her experiences with St ...
From Sioux Falls to St. Louis: A Family Moves to be Near the Heart Center
The Heart Center has doctors who have answers, and that’s what I needed. ...
Discovery Advances Understanding of Pediatric Cardiomyopathy
In 2010, just two days before Christmas, Colleen and Mike Miller learned that their 6-month-old daughter, Layla, suffered from dilated ...
In-House Call Program Ensures 24/7/365 Coverage in PICU and CICU
“I’m going to be here all night if you need anything.” That reassuring statement is one parents of patients in ...
New Journey Begins with Heart-Lung Transplant
Read more about Ellie Bowman's struggle with DiGeorge Syndrome and her experiences with St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...
Surgery App Keeps Doctors and Families in Communication
St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) is among the first St. Louis-area hospitals to use EASE (Electronic Access to Surgical Events) ...
Comprehensive Clinic Addresses Noncardiac Issues of Fontan Patients
St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine offers a multidisciplinary option for evaluating children for the noncardiac ...
Historic Heart-Lung Transplant Saves Baby
Read about how St. Louis Children's Hospital helped Jack with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. ...
The Head-Heart Connection
In search of the best way to protect the brain development of children with congenital heart disease Neonatologist Cynthia Ortinau ...