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Dr. Edwin Horwitz Appointed Director of Blood and Marrow Transplant at Nationwide Childrens Hospital

Edwin M. Horwitz, MD, PhD, recently was appointed director of Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT) at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Dr. Horwitz, board-certified in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, comes to Nationwide Children’s from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).

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URAC and The Leapfrog Group Announce Winners of the 2013 Hospital Website Transparency Awards Program

URAC and The Leapfrog Group announced today the winners of the 2013 Hospital Website Transparency Awards Program. The two organizations have partnered for a second year to identify outstanding hospital websites that promote transparency of safety and quality measures in a manner that is useful and

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Dr. Richard E. Kirschner Recipient of The Robert F. and Edgar T. Wolfe Foundation Chair in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

During a ceremony held Friday, Richard E. Kirschner, MD, chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and director of the Cleft Lip and Palate-Craniofacial Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, was announced as the first recipient of The Robert F. and Edgar T.

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Legislation to Provide Allergy Medication in Schools is Crucial to Save Lives

An act recently signed by President Obama will make it easier to provide epinephrine to children with severe food allergies in schools, even without a prescription.

Aimee Armstrong, MD, Featured on The Doctors
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Aimee Armstrong, MD, Featured on The Doctors

Director of Cardiac Catheterization & Interventional Therapies, Dr. Aimee Armstrong, was featured on The Doctors TV show discussing a rare procedure she performed through The Congenital Heart Collaborative, a partnership with UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital.

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Atrial Septoplasty

What is Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome with an Intact / Restrictive Atrial Septum? In some unborn babies (fetuses) with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), there is either no hole or too small of a hole in the wall between the top chambers of the heart.

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Aortic Stenosis Balloon Valvuloplasty

What is Critical Aortic Stenosis? In the normal fetal heart, blood flows from the heart through the aortic valve to the rest of the body. The term ‘aortic stenosis’ means narrowing of the aortic valve. Critical means the narrowing is severe. This limits blood flow to the body.

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Injuries from Window Blinds Send Two Children to the Emergency Department Every Day

Most homes have them. They help keep our rooms warm or cold and even add a pop of color to tie the décor together. But window blinds can cause serious injuries or even death to young children.

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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Reminds Parents to Stay Alert during the Holidays

The holidays are an exciting and busy time of year as parents race to finish their shopping, decorating and baking. As the countdown of the calendar year winds down, be sure to allow plenty of time in that hectic schedule for sharing holiday traditions as a family.

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Dr. E. Steve Roach Recipient of The Robert F. and Edgar T. Wolfe Foundation Chair in Pediatric Neurology

During a ceremony held yesterday, E. Steve Roach, MD, Chief of Neurology and Vice-Chair of Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, was announced as the first recipient of The Robert F. and Edgar T. Wolfe Foundation Chair in Pediatric Neurology.

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