Read stories about patients who have been cared for by the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine.
Emma’s heart stopped beating for 11 minutes, but personalized resuscitation and highly skill care brought her back to life. Now she’s fully recovered and thriving.
A day at the beach turned into a nightmare when a sand cave collapsed on Edgar. He was rushed to CHOP where a world-renowned ECMO team saved his life.
Albe was rushed to the Emergency Department at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for sudden cardiac arrest. The Critical Care Medicine team was ready to save his life.