CDH International would like to welcome Dr. Badr Chaban to our Medical Advisory Board and as a Trustee to our new CDHi branch in the UK. Dr. Chaban practices as a private paediatrician at St Mary’s Hospital, Lindo Wing in London. Experienced Neonatologist with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care …
UPDATE 8 June 2020: CDH International is now a registered charity in the United Kingdom. Charity no. 1189819 CDH International – Registered UK Charity no. 1189819http://www.cdhi.ukPhone – +44 0788 747 4571Direct E-mail – uk@cdhi.orgMailing Address – CDH International, 77 Victoria Street, Box 135 London SW1H 0HW, UK Donate here – https://www.paypal.me/CDHInternationalUK CDHi UK on Social …
Deadline to participate in this study is extended to September 1. CDHi is currently working on a research study with the University of Toronto Sick Kids Hospital on the long-term effects of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and requests that all survivors over 13-years-old participate in this important work. It is also equally important that all patients …
Here is a list of the current Facebook fundraisers benefiting CDH International and CHERUBS: Julie’s Birthday Fundraiser Janet’s Birthday Fundraiser Jayme’s Birthday Fundraiser – Dedicated to our Hanna “Banana” Zara’s Birthday Fundraiser Justin’s Birthday Fundraiser Chessie’s Birthday Fundraiser Cara’s Birthday Fundraiser Kimberly’s Birthday Fundraiser Irene’s Birthday Fundraiser Keith’s Birthday Fundraiser Nicki’s Birthday Fundraiser Jamison’s Birthday …
Featured cherub of the week is CDH survivor, Hillary Leipold. Hillary is the daughter of Polly and Todd Leipold. Polly is CDH International’s Pennsylvania Ambassador. This is what Polly had to share about her daughter. ““Mrs. Leipold, your baby has a diaphragmatic hernia.” Those were the words delivered by a doctor following an echocardiogram in March 1996. …
J Perinat Med. 2019 Oct 11. pii: /j/jpme.ahead-of-print/jpm-2019-0144/jpm-2019-0144.xml. doi: 10.1515/jpm-2019-0144. [Epub ahead of print] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31603859 The use of atosiban prolongs pregnancy in patients treated with fetoscopic endotracheal occlusion (FETO). Kosinski P1, Luterek K2, Lipa M2, Wielgos M2. Author information 11Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Warsaw, Starynkiewicza 1/3, 02-015 Warsaw, Poland, Tel.: +48 22 583 03 01, …
Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Oct;98(41):e17139. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000017139. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31593077 Effect of NO inhalation on ECMO use rate and mortality in infants born at or near term with respiratory failure. Wang X, Li B, Ma Y, Zhang H. Abstract BACKGROUND: The molecular studies showed that Nitric oxide (NO) is an essential factor which regulates pulmonary artery tension. However, the conclusions of existing …
Surg J (N Y). 2019 Oct 15;5(4):e150-e153. doi: 10.1055/s-0039-1696727. eCollection 2019 Oct. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31620563 A Rare Case of Acquired Transthoracic Littre’s Hernia. Curmi A1, Dimech AP1, Dalli R1, Mostafa A1, Debono J1. Author information 1Department of Surgery, Mater Dei Hospital, Triq Dun Karm, Msida MSD, Malta. Abstract Introduction The Littre hernia is a rare complication of Meckel’s diverticulum. Meckel’s diverticulum is vestigial remnant of the …
Hillary Farr of “Love It or List It‘ dropped by at the 2019 Masquerading Angels Ball! What a wonderful surprise!
In 24 years, our charity has never had all members of the Executive Board in the same room at the same time. Though we have monthly board meetings, at least one member has to video or phone call in because of distance or work. This year, at the 2019 Masquerading Angels Ball, all Directors were …
What an incredible night for such a great cause! Sponsors: We are so incredibly grateful for the amazing sponsors who supported our event. Thank you to: Warren Sumner, Realtor Dakno Real Estate Marketing The UPS Store of Wake Forest The Family of Brandon Hall The Family of Emily Binns The Family of Shane Torrence The …
Recently, we sounded the alarm that our cupboards were low and our office was running out of supplies for the CDH HOPE Totebags. You answered our call. Below are photos of all the donations that families and other foundations have been mailing in either directly or via our Amazon Wish List. The CDH HOPE Totebag …
