Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Alexis’ Story

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“It’s a very humbling experience to know that you can’t help your child, and you have to trust your child to the hands of someone else.” This emotional video and amazing little girl humbles us too.

After 100+ days at Children’s Hospital & Medical Center and maximum life support for nearly 2 weeks, Alexis is now meeting her milestones. How did she do it? With help from the team at Children’s in Omaha. Our critical care and pulmonary hypertension specialists, cardiothoracic surgeons and exceptional nurses helped her back from the brink.

Learn more about pediatric pulmonary hypertension: http://bit.ly/1NYMxm8

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Marta Ribeiro Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.

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