According to the American Brain Tumor Association, there are more than four thousand children diagnosed with brain tumors each year in the United States. In many cases, these tumors start within the brain and are not the result of another cancer in the body spreading to the brain tissue. With a ... Views: 1271
Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery is a new method for performing surgery on children of varying ages to minimize trauma and improve recovery time. As opposed to open surgery, which requires a large single incision so surgeons can open the abdomen, laparoscopic surgery uses very small (.5-1.0cm) ... Views: 882
ongenital heart defects are a malformation in one or more structures of the heart or blood vessels that occurs before a child is born, during the development of the fetus. This developmental defect can affect approximately 8 out of every 1000 children and stems from a variety of causes. While ... Views: 783