An expert team of pediatric cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, maternal-fetal medicine specialists and other CHOP specialists will care for your baby. They'll support you throughout your pregnancy, delivery and beyond, providing the most advanced cardiac care.
Oct 22, 2019
This case highlights the complex, multidisciplinary care required for prenatal management, delivery and immediate cardiac intervention for pulmonary arterio-venous fistula (PAVF).
Mar 14, 2019
Dr. Jack Rychik and Dr. Jack Rome from the Cardiac Center at CHOP were featured in a CBS3 story.
Oct 8, 2018
Research published in Nature Medicine shows first example of base-editing tool to correct a disease in utero in animal models.
May 30, 2018
Children who undergo surgery for congenital heart disease have lower survival rates by 3 years of age if there are specific problems during fetal development.
May 17, 2018
The Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has been serving healthy mothers carrying fetuses with known birth defects for 10 years.
Jul 17, 2017
The multidisciplinary team from CHOP partnered with colleagues abroad to share knowledge and clinical expertise.
Nov 1, 2011
Read the findings of Dr. Rychik's study that investigated the cardiovascular consequences of lower urinary tract obstructions LUTO in the fetus.
Aug 1, 2013
Read about a research study conducted by the Fetal Diagnosis Program at CHOP that focused on maternal psychological stress after prenatal diagnosis of CHD.
Aug 1, 2013
Read the case study of a 23-year-old woman carrying a baby with pericardial teratoma and the open fetal surgery that saved her unborn baby's life.
Aug 1, 2013
The Fetal Heart Program at CHOP is one of the centers pioneering the effort for early gestational fetal cardiovascular imaging, and the only center in the region offering this unique service to patients.