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The Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) is a research program with the goal of delaying or preventing heart failure for individuals with HLHS. To learn more or to participate, please visit our website or contact HLHS@mayo.edu. Follow the program on Facebook at Mayo Clinic HLHS, on Twitter @MayoClinicHLHS, and on Instagram at MayoClinicHLHS.
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Katie Lenn and Karen Miller, study coordinators at Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), answer some of…
The HLHS consortium was created by Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Think of it as a…
Why is umbilical cord blood processed differently? Umbilical cord blood is processed differently when collected through the Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program…
February 14 marks Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day. It’s a special day dedicated to raising awareness and support for children born with heart defects. It’s…
Join us today at 8:30 CT for an #AsktheMayoMom Facebook Live session with Drs. Timothy Nelson and Yasir Qureshi to learn more about hypoplastic left heart syndrome…
Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles are collaborating to prevent heart failure for hypoplastic left heart…
"He's amazing," Andrea Sexton says, beaming about her infant son. "He is the strongest little boy ... If you were just looking at him,…
Congenital heart disease has a robust history of patient pioneers – the first people willing to take a chance on medical options or to…
ROCHESTER, Minn.— Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Children’s Minnesota are collaborating to prevent heart failure for…
The Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) is running clinical trials using stem cells derived from the individuals themselves…
We had a fantastic event on Saturday, October 14 here at Mayo Clinic for the fifth annual Feel the Beat event! There were over 270…
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One of the main goals of The Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) is to find the genetic…
If you are attending Feel the Beat on October 14, you’ll want to know what to expect when you arrive in Rochester, MN. We’ve got…
Registration officially closes tomorrow for the fifth annual HLHS Feel the Beat event held on October 14. It’s going to be a great day filled…
In addition to the phenomenal speakers we have at Feel the Beat this year, we also have a jam-packed day full of activities. Check out…
(Diane Pickles and Annie Ritchings) Two more amazing guest speakers who will be at our Feel the Beat event on October 14 are Diane Pickles…
The theme for Feel the Beat 2017 is ‘inspiration,’ and we’re planning a terrific slate of speakers for it. You’ll hear from inspiring HLHSers, parents,…
The HLHS Feel the Beat event is a family friendly event for anyone and everyone interested in learning more about hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS)…
Halloween is an especially meaningful day for Jared Ausnehmer and his family. On Oct. 31, 2011, Jared's family saw a news story about a man…
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