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Category: Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

Overcoming hyperhidrosis: Azra’s journey (Links to an external site)

May 13, 2026May 18, 2026

For most people, sweating is a normal part of life. But for Azra Pervan, now 15, excessive sweating, a condition known as hyperhidrosis, controlled nearly every part of her life.

Collaborative research: Transforming surgical approaches in congenital heart disease

May 6, 2026May 5, 2026

Pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons advance surgical approaches in life-saving treatment.

Birth defects: What to know, from head to toe

January 12, 2026April 6, 2026

Birth defects can affect any part of the body, but they don’t make a person defective.

Prenatal care and birth defects

January 12, 2026January 13, 2026

Prenatal care is essential for the health of both the mother and the developing baby

Repairing hearts (Links to an external site)

January 6, 2026January 6, 2026

St. Louis Children’s Hospital Ranked No. 1 in Pediatrics in Missouri and St. Louis by U.S. News & World Report (Links to an external site)

November 3, 2025
St. Louis Children's Hospital among the best in the nation

WashU Medicine, St. Louis Children’s Hospital team performs first pediatric “domino” partial heart transplant in Midwest (Links to an external site)

October 13, 2025November 6, 2025

The St. Louis Children’s Hospital, WashU Medicine Heart Center has become one of only eight programs in the nation to perform this rare, lifesaving procedure

Audrey’s brave new chapter (Links to an external site)

September 18, 2025January 13, 2026

Young patient thriving after heart transplant

Care with heart (Links to an external site)

September 18, 2025January 13, 2026

Mary Culver Department of Surgery

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St. Louis, MO 63110

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