Patient story Lung Transplant: Leah’s Story Born with a rare lung disorder, Leah is one of the youngest patients to go from a heart-lung bypass machine to successful lung transplant.
Patient story Creation of Potts Shunt on ECMO: Elias’ Story When two-year-old Elias was placed on ECMO with severe pulmonary hypertension, his chances of survival were almost nonexistent. CHOP cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Maeda saved his life through a risky procedure called Potts Shunt.
Patient story Collaborating to Provide Breakthroughs in Care: Antonio's Story Eleven years after receiving lifesaving care at CHOP and Pennsylvania Hospital, one N/IICU patient returns to say thank you.
Patient story Severe Chronic Lung Disease with Associated Pulmonary Hypertension: Taylor’s Story Born 13 weeks premature, Taylor is now a happy toddler, thanks to expert care and innovative treatment for severe chronic lung disease at CHOP.
