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After Life-Changing Bowel Transplant, Kimberly Has a Lot to Look Forward to

Born with short gut syndrome and gastrointestinal blockage, Kimberly was put at the top of the list for an intestine transplant after an infection in her colon.

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Living with Bicuspid Aortic Valve: Tips for a Healthy Lifestyle

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common congenital cardiac anomaly. Learn more about living with BAV, including exercise, diet and management tips.

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After 10 Months of Waiting, Gamaliel Goes Home with a New Heart

After being diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, Gamaliel was admitted to our Regenstein Cardiac Care Unit while he waited for a new heart.

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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Program Provides Eddie with Comprehensive, Collaborative Clinical and Supportive Care

Eddie was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, a condition that develops after an infant is born prematurely.

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How to Recognize Child Abuse in Young Children

The bruising clinical decision rule known as TEN-4-FACESp can help recognize when a child is being abused.

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What Is Infant Mental Health?

The field of Infant Mental Health refers to the relationship between infants and children from birth to age 5 and their families/caregivers.

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