Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Appoints New Chief of Critical Care Medicine
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Robert Sutton, MD, will fulfill leadership role within the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine.
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CHOP Announces Dollar-For-Dollar Matching Gift Campaign, Will Fund New Discoveries to Transform Personalized Pediatric Surgical Care
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Inspired by the separation of conjoined twins Addy and Lily Altobelli, an anonymous donor will match up to $2 million.
CHOP Surgeons Separate Twin Girls Joined at the Chest and Abdomen
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Addison and Lilianna Altobelli spent nearly a year at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia before being separated on October 13, 2021, and are now home in Chicago.
Rescuers of Body and Brain
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For leaders of CHOP’s new Resuscitation Science Center, saving lives is just the beginning.
The ECMO Center at CHOP Awarded Highest Honor by ELSO
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s ECMO Center receives the “Platinum Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support.”
2020 Arab Health Conference Recap: A Breakthrough Device Makes Its Debut
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In January, members of CHOP's Biomedical Optical Devices to Monitor Cerebral Health program were in Dubai for the Arab Health conference.
Individualized Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is Goal of New Frontier Program
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A new program, Biomedical Optical Devices to Monitor Cerebral Health, has the goal of developing an optical device that could revolutionize cardiac resuscitation by providing real-time feedback to the person performing CPR.
Not Feeling Great? The Visit Can Wait!
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Visiting a child in the hospital can lift everybody’s spirits. But if you’re sick or you’ve been around someone who is sick, a hospital visit can have serious consequences.
CHOP Nurse Researcher Recommends New Best Practices for Feeding Tube Location Verification
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Incorrect placement of nasogastric (NG) tubes carries risk of serious complications.
CHOP’s Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program Recognized for Excellence
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The ECMO Program at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is one of the most active in the country, and has supported more than 1,000 patients since it was established in 1990.