Heart Center
Patient Stories
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Baby Gets a New Heart Just Before Turning 3 Months Old
Due to a severe defect, Titus's heart was failing from day 1. His mother says that after a heart transplant, “He's been reborn.”
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Casey Survives Incredible Odds
Read how 18-month-old Casey defied the odds when an aggressive heart infection threatened his life.
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Born With a Hole in His Heart, Hybrid Procedure Helps Rowen Thrive
Read how Rowen’s surgeons repaired a hole in his heart when he was only two months old.
Advances in Care
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Understanding Kawasaki Disease in Children with COVID-19
Research is underway at Seattle Children's to monitor COVID-19 related antibody development in children with Kawasaki-like symptoms.
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Tailor-Made Fish Help Explain Genetic Conditions in Children
Dr. Lisa Maves is editing zebrafish genes to learn about human heart defects and other complex conditions.
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Using 3D Printed Hearts to Improve Communication
Seattle Children’s is using printed and digital 3D models to improve communication between doctors and parents about their child’s heart disease.
