Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure Devices Our heart specialists offer expert treatment for atrial septal defect (ASD) closure, including Amplatzer® and Gore® Helex® Septal Occluders. Learn more about these treatments.
Cardiac Ablation Our expert pediatric electrophysiology specialists have years of experience performing cardiac ablation procedures for children.
Cardiac Catheterization Cardiac catheterization is a specialized procedure in which a long, flexible tube (catheter) is inserted into a blood vessel (usually in the leg) and guided into the heart, allowing a close look at the structures inside.
Cardiac Imaging Children's is a national leader in congenital heart disease imaging. The pediatric echocardiography laboratory performs approximately 14,000 studies annually.
Cardiac MRI Learn how we’re working with the National Institutes of Health to reduce or eliminate radiation exposure using advanced cardiac MRI technology.
Echocardiography Routine transthoracic echocardiography is the most common test used in children, fetuses, and newborns to diagnose or rule out heart disease or to follow children already diagnosed with a heart problem.
Functional Imaging Exercise testing is useful diagnostic and treatment tool for the assessment of the heart function in children.
Pacing and ICD Lead Extraction A lead must be removed when it becomes infected or causes a mechanical problem in the heart.
Pacemaker Implantation (Treatment) Children's National's interventional electrophysiology team developed and perfected techniques for transvenous pacemaker and defibrillator implantation in children.
PDA Closure Devices Learn about our expert cardiac catheterization procedures to treat patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), helping children avoid surgery.