Etiket: pediatric
Cabinet accepts reversal of decision on pediatric heart surgery: ‘It is bad that a judge makes this decision’
The government accepts the judge’s decision to reverse the proposed concentration of pediatric heart surgery in Groningen and Rotterdam. Outgoing Minister Pia Dijksta (D66) of Medical Care announced this on…
Minister Conny Helder: ruling on pediatric heart surgery ‘bad news’. This is what she’s going to do about it
Minister Conny Helder of Health ‘very much regrets’ that the court has annulled the decision for concentration in pediatric heart surgery. She’s resigned to it for the time being. Helder…
After the disappointment: how the court ruling can still turn out well for pediatric heart surgery in the UMCG
There is disappointment in the UMCG about the failure of the concentration of pediatric cardiac surgery. But the ruling contains plenty that Groningen can draw hope from, in case a…
Judge puts an end to decision: pediatric heart surgery not only in Groningen and Rotterdam
The concentration of operations on congenital heart defects will not be concentrated in Rotterdam and Groningen for the time being. The decision of the Ministry of Health was reversed on…
Will the tug-of-war surrounding pediatric cardiac care come to an end after 30 years? Five questions
We have to go from four children’s heart centers to two, and that decision has been discussed between parties for thirty years. The lawsuit filed by the three university hospitals…
Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease, pediatric screening is the law
Dtype 1 diabetes and celiac disease, if identified early, can be managed in such a way as to favor a long and qualitatively better life for children who suffer from…
Minister may continue with plan for preservation of UMCG pediatric heart surgery
The plan of outgoing care minister Ernst Kuipers (D66) to centralize pediatric heart surgery may go ahead. The university medical centers of Utrecht and Leiden/Amsterdam had objected to this plan.…
Judge considers ‘pause button’ concentration of pediatric heart surgery in UMCG and Rotterdam
In the coming week, the court in Utrecht will consider whether the UMCG in Groningen and the Erasmus MC may continue with the preparations for concentration of pediatric heart surgery.…
Pediatric heart surgeon Gregor sees the very little ones on his operating table: ‘It gets deeper and deeper’ | Interior
Gregor Krings operates on the hearts of the little ones. Sometimes he has to work with extreme precision to save a baby weighing only 1.5 kilos. Krings is head of…
Pediatric rare diseases, 20 stories of families and patients
PVery frequent if taken individually (and for this reason defined as “rare”), however, paradoxically, they concern very many people: almost 2 million in Italy, 30 million in Europe. And they…