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Young Girl The Cardiovascular Program at Children's Hospital Boston is a world leader in pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery, and has pioneered treatments that have dramatically improved the survival rate for fetuses, infants, children, teens and adults with congenital heart defects or acquired heart defects.

Despite treating some of the toughest cases in the world, the Cardiovascular Program at Children's Hospital Boston has the highest success rate for cardiac surgery among large pediatric cardiac centers.

    2008 National Marfan Conference
        July 10-13, 2008
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The Marfan Program at Children's Hospital Boston will be co-sponsoring the National Marfan Foundation 24th Annual Conference on Marfan Syndrome and Related Disorders.

The Conference will be held at the Westin Copley Place Hotel, Boston, MA.

Featured Doctor
James E. Lock, M.D. James E. Lock, M.D., Cardiologist-in-Chief
It's more than just size that sets Children's apart when it comes to cardiovascular care. Click the video link below to hear James Lock, MD, Cardiologist-in-Chief, discuss the uniqueness of the program.

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Dr. Lock on innovation and the strength of experience
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Address 300 Longwood Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
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In 2005, Angel Morales was the smallest baby to ever receive a pacemaker. How is he doing three years later? Find out here.
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Did you ever want to know what goes on in the cath lab or the cadiac OR? Watch cardiologists from Children's Hospital Boston implant a Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) and cardiac surgeons repair a complex congenital heart defect during two Webcasts.
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