Calcium and Bone Problems Calcium plays an important role in several body functions, including muscle contractions, enzyme function, and nerve conduction. Learn more about calcium and bone problems in children.
Cancer Surgery Our expert surgical oncology team provides the full spectrum of surgical treatment for children with cancer.
Cardiac Ablation Cardiac ablation is a treatment for arrhythmias that destroys the area of the heart tissue that is causing the abnormal heart rhythm. Learn more about this treatment.
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 First Trimester Imaging With new ultrasound equipment that has very high resolution and techniques such as transvaginal ultrasound, the heart may be imaged as early as 11-12 weeks gestation. Learn more about this procedure.
Cardiac MRI Cardiac MRI is a noninvasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic technology, not radiation, to create detailed images of the heart. Learn more about this procedure.
Cardiomyopathy Cardiomyopathy is any disease of the heart muscle in which the heart loses its ability to pump blood effectively.
Carpenter Syndrome Carpenter syndrome is an extremely rare congenital (present at birth) disorder that causes abnormal growth of a baby’s skull, fingers, and toes. Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatments for Carpenter syndrome.