Jayden’s heart gets a new beat on Valentine’s Day
Jayden’s parents weren’t sure they’d get to watch their son play the way he can after learning he would be born with a serious heart
February 1, 2023
Tag: Cardiovascular Surgery
Children’s Minnesota among the first pediatric hospitals in the country to install new, revolutionary CT scanner
The next generation of imaging technology allows surgeons to view 3-D images and offers 45 percent reduction in radiation exposure.
November 2, 2022
Revolutionary CT scanner added to Minneapolis medical imaging department to support Children’s Minnesota cardiovascular imaging
Children’s Minnesota is introducing the new Alpha technology to our medical imaging program to help support cardiovascular imaging. The new Alpha technology will allow surgeons
September 30, 2022
Waiting for heart transplants, Maddy and Rinken form sister-like bond
Maddy and Rinken are almost inseparable. The two girls have such a special bond you’d think they were sisters. However, they only met for the
August 31, 2022
Children’s Minnesota to help prepare clinical trials of lab-created pediatric heart vessels that grow with the patients
A Children’s Minnesota surgeon is part of a University of Minnesota-led research team recently awarded a $3.7 million grant to prepare for human clinical trials
August 9, 2022
Matthew’s journey through two heart surgeries after birth
Caitlin and William’s life in Minnesota was off to an exciting start. Shortly after moving from Salt Lake City for William’s work in 2019, the
July 21, 2022
Game changer: new non-surgical heart valve procedure at Children’s Minnesota removes need for some kids to have open-heart surgery – meet the state’s youngest patient to get the implant
A 14-year-old became the youngest person in Minnesota – and also the first Children’s Minnesota patient – to get the Harmony valve implant. The FDA
March 23, 2022
Children’s Minnesota becomes first in state to implant state-of-the-art non-surgical heart valve in a child
The Children’s Minnesota Cardiovascular Program recently became the first program in the state to implant the Harmony valve, a new type of non-surgical heart valve,
February 22, 2022
Joshua’s journey to a new heart
At just 7 years old, Joshua was in cardiac arrest. By 9, he had a successful heart transplant! His journey to his new heart wasn’t
January 26, 2022
