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Jang Lab
Under the direction of Jihyun Jang, PhD, the Jang Lab is exploring how non-genetic factors, particularly epitranscriptomics, regulate complex physiological and pathological processes during heart development.
Condition
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrial septal defects (ASD) are a congenital heart defect characterized by a hole in the wall (septum) that divides the upper chambers (atria) of the heart.
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Outcomes Data
Our multidisciplinary team model at The Heart Center enables our team to constantly monitor quality of care and patient safety pre- and post-surgery to assure the best possible outcomes.
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Studies Find that Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping May Benefit Some High-Risk Newborns
Clamping and cutting of the umbilical cord happens within 10 seconds after birth in most cases, in part so members of a medical team can more quickly begin caring for a newborn.
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The Ohio State University Medical Center Testing New Approach for Aortic Valve Stenosis
A new approach to aortic valve replacement holds promise for better outcomes and more treatment options for patients who are considered inoperable today.
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Two Hospitals Collaborate to Give Baby With Rare Heart Condition the Best Chance at Life
Nationwide Childrens Hospital and Riverside Methodist Hospital announced today that the first-ever planned birth at Nationwide Childrens occurred on Dec. 3, 2007.
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Exercise as Medicine: What's Your Child's Dose?
What if a daily dose of movement could help your child fight anxiety, improve sleep, and prevent chronic disease? Good news: it can! Discover how to treat exercise like medicine, with simple steps to build a personalized fitness “prescription” for your family.
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Carl H Backes Jr
Carl H. Backes, Jr, MD, is a member of the Center for Perinatal Research at the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital. He is an associate professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, and attending neonatologist and attending cardiologist at Nationwide Children's Hospital. His clinical interests include the care of premature infants born with congenital heart disease. His research interests involve improving outcomes among premature infants with adverse cardiovascular or hemodynamic sequala.
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Williams Syndrome
Children born with Williams Syndrome have many symptoms, including unique facial features, issues with their heart or blood vessels (cardiovascular), and cognitive or developmental delays.