Heart Institute News

A special mini C-arm machine at CHLA is making bedside Piccolo PDA closures even safer for fragile babies.

CHLA has extensive expertise in the Ross procedure, which offers improved long-term survival over prosthetic aortic valves.

Born with grave cardiac defects, Aaliyah was dying. A CHLA heart surgeon devised a way to keep her alive for close to 500 days until a donor heart was found.

If your pediatrician recommends that your child see a cardiologist, you may feel concerned and unsure of how to prepare. Doing a little homework before your first appointment can give you peace of

Physicians can use late gadolinium enhancement technique to identify high-risk hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients.

An investigational clinical trial at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is testing the Autus pulmonary valve, which can be size-adjusted as a child grows.

Jondavid Menteer, MD, was recognized for two decades of dedication and leadership in pediatric heart transplant.

The novel vascular stent creates a new and minimally invasive treatment option for babies and young children with congenital heart defects.

As a pioneer in the Pediatric RN Residency concept, CHLA continues its legacy of training new nurses to deliver next-level care.