After a scary incident, Henry came to CHOC to recover and receive an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) to prevent cardiac episodes.
Heart / Cardiology
Aurora, 18 months, becomes the first graduate of CHOC’s Cardiac GI Nutrition Clinic
Born with heart disease, Aurora developed a negative association with breastfeeding and formula. Now, she can enjoy eating solid foods.
My child fainted: Should I be worried?
A CHOC expert explains that fainting does not indicate underlying illness for most kids, but it can sometimes be a sign of a cardiac issue.
COVID-19 vaccine offers life-saving hope to high-risk teen
For Logan, who has complex congenital heart disease, vaccine eligibility ensured safety from a life-threatening virus.
Making great progress, strides after deep brain stimulation procedure
A deep brain stimulation surgery at CHOC has given 9-year-old Ryder and his family an improved quality of life.
The COVID-19 vaccine and myocarditis
Learn more about the link between myocarditis and the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine and why health experts still recommend people receive the vaccine.
Two generations of CHOC heart families
Jasmine and Jennifer had heart surgery at CHOC when they were kids. Now, each of their kids are heart patients, too.