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Research and Breakthroughs

Prematurity Significantly Impacts Mortality in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

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A CHLA study finds that preterm birth accounts for nearly a quarter of mortality in babies with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
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Team Brings Piccolo PDA Closure to the Bedside

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At birth, Martin went precious minutes without oxygen. A specialized team at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles raced to save his life—and his brain.
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How Can Music Help to Soothe Your Baby?

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Technology Streamlines Bedside Piccolo PDA Closure for Premature Babies

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Deep Vein Thrombosis Affects 3% of Central Venous Catheters in NICU Patients

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A CHLA study used natural language processing to examine the prevalence and risk factors for blood clots in NICU babies with central lines.
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