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Sudden Cardiac Arrest

<p>Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) occurs when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. Early emergency treatment using CPR and AEDs can help prevent sudden cardiac death.</p>

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Internal View of Abdomen

Management of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Sep 15, 2015

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a complex and challenging anomaly. Learn about CHOP’s efforts to advance care and improve survival in severely affected children.

When Parents Say 'No' to Vaccines

Nov 19, 2015

A primary care pediatrician in the CHOP Care Network Roxborough practice reflects on addressing the powerful emotions families sometimes display during vaccine conversations.

Why Do Children Develop Cancer?

Nov 18, 2015

CHOP’s Dr. John Maris comments on a just-published major study of genes that raise a child’s risk for cancer, and what this means for counseling families and patients.

News & Views: Test Your Knowledge — Varicella

Nov 17, 2015

Varicella disease used to be considered a “rite of passage” during childhood. Yet, since the vaccine has become available, the disease has become less common. So much so, that you might not see it regularly or at all in your practice. Check how well you know your facts about chickenpox.

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