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Children’s Hospital Colorado
Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

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Transition to Practice Program for Adult to Pediatric Nursing

Our Transition to Practice Program for Pediatric Nursing offers training and educational support for experienced registered nurses (RNs) transitioning from adult to pediatric healthcare. Learn more about this unique program.

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Robotic Surgery Program

Robot-assisted surgery helps us perform minimally invasive surgery with the highest level of precision and safety. Learn how we use it to reach the best surgical outcomes.

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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and the Role of Sugar Intake

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), an obesity-related complication, is expected to become the leading cause of liver transplants in adults. As it affects 10% of all children and 38% of children with obesity in the United States, early intervention is crucial to prevent severe complications. Researchers at Children's Hospital Colorado have discovered that sugar intake plays a significant role in the severity and potential reversal of NAFLD.

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Hip Dysplasia Treatment and Non-Narcotic Pain Management

Orthopedic surgery researchers at Children’s Hospital Colorado are making strides in hip dysplasia treatment with an innovative whole-patient approach, a focus on non-narcotic pain management and best practices for the Pavlik harness.

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Understanding Heart Failure in Children After Single Ventricle Surgery

Researchers at Children's Hospital Colorado's Heart Institute are working to understand the mechanisms leading to heart failure in children who have undergone single ventricle surgery. They found that failing single ventricle hearts have dysregulated metabolic pathways and impaired mitochondrial function. By understanding the mitochondria's role in heart failure, researchers are exploring therapeutic options targeting mitochondrial function.

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Advancing Craniosynostosis Treatment with Artificial Intelligence

Craniofacial surgery experts at Children's Hospital Colorado are using artificial intelligence (AI) to create personalized, data-driven models that improve treatment outcomes for children with craniosynostosis.

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A Spine the Size of Your Hand

Congenital kyphoscoliosis and Pierre Robin sequence had caused Hunter's spine to curve more than 90 degrees. This compressed his spinal cord and started to cause paralysis.

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Therapeutic Target for Partial Bladder Outlet Obstruction

Hypoxia-inducible factors may play a key role in treating partial bladder outlet obstruction.

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How to Get Kids to Fall (and Stay) Asleep

Our pediatric sleep specialists answer parents' questions on everything from bedtime routine to nixing nightmares, providing the insights you need so everyone can get a good night's rest.

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Custom Pulmonary Hypertension Care for Kylie

Coupled with pulmonary hypertension, Kylie's sleep apnea put her life at risk. Thanks to innovative treatment at the Sie Center, she’s breathing easier.