When Megan Wild delivered her son Luciano, she experienced not only childbirth but also a medical first. During her delivery, doctors performed open heart surgery on Luciano in the first successful ...
Dr. Vivien Thomas was born with the skill to mend broken hearts. Armed with the brain of a scientist and the hands of a craft carpenter, he stands today as one of the world’s most influential cardiac ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The newborn was struggling to breathe. Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, in July with Pierre Robin Sequence, a rare craniofacial condition that consists of upper airway obstruction, the ...
Doctors at Boston Children's Hospital performed a first-of-its kind brain surgery on a fetus in utero. The novel approach was to treat a child with the rare condition, a vein of Galen malformation.
Craniosynostosis is a birth defect that affects one in every 2,500 live births. A newborn with the condition has a misshapen skull because one or more sutures closed too soon. My son was born with ...
Few developments in surgery have had such public appeal as the “blue-baby” operation, first performed at Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1944. Children born with malformed hearts look blue ...
An Operation Transformation star has revealed that she’s pregnant with a ‘miracle baby’. Co Monaghan contestant Marie Clear who appeared on the 2023 season of the RTÉ health show, was born with called ...
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