Cardiac Surgery Outcomes Data

For families considering cardiac surgery, we have included some information about our surgical volumes and outcomes at Children's National. If you have specific questions, we encourage you read our latest annual report or contact a member of our team for more information:

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Whisper's Story

"I hope if anything, you find the positive in your situation and believe in your child's doctors and team at Children's National. They have been there for us through so much and we couldn't have asked for a better experience than we had during this life-changing event."

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