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Postoperative ICU Delirium

Pediatric anesthesiologist and intensivist Sean Barnes discusses his research, which explores plasma biomarkers reflective of pathways implicated in delirium pathogenesis.

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Research Overview – Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram

Glenn Wetzel, director of the pediatric interventional electrophysiology program, discusses his research on electrocardiogram interpretation, one of the most basic and ubiquitous tasks of cardiology.

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Cardiac Catheterization for Children Q&A with Dr. John Thomson

Cardiac catheterization is a procedure in which a long, flexible tube (catheter) is put into a blood vessel. The doctor then guides the catheter into the heart to find and treat heart problems. Dr. John Thomson, interventional cardiologist, ...

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The Quest for the Perfect CPB Prime

Isaac Chinnappan, chief of the pediatric perfusion division at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, discusses his presentation at the Eighth World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery on the quest for the perfect cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) prime.

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Telemetric Biopotential Electrocardiographic Monitoring in a Porcine Model of Complete Atrioventricular Block

Alex Weltz, research technologist at The Johns Hopkins University, discusses his abstract presentation at the Eighth World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery on the importance of telemetric biopotential electrocardiographic ...

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Conference Overview: Eighth World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery

Shelby Kutty, the Helen B. Taussig Professor and director of pediatric and congenital cardiology at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center.

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Improving Heart Surgery with 3D Printing

When pediatric interventional cardiologist John Thomson was planning a recent procedure for a patient with congenital heart disease, he made use of a 3D-printed plastic model of that patient’s heart.

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On the Pulse of Pediatric Cardiology

When Valerie Curren was considering options for medical school, she was drawn to the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland, in part because the college emphasizes the art of the physical exam.

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Remote Monitoring for Congenital Heart Disease

As a pediatric heart surgeon and research scientist, Danielle Gottlieb Sen has long felt the need for a simple, noninvasive monitoring device that babies with congenital heart disease could wear — the way their parents might wear a smartwatch ...