The new unit, dedicated to cardiac care for infants up to three months old, contains cardiac assist devices, specialized equipment for the smallest patients and a 3-D printing guide to aid surgical procedures. It will be staffed with a multidisciplinary team of neonatal care experts.
To unit, the Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Infant Cardiac Unit, was named after the donors of a generous $5 million gift.
“The Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Infant Cardiac Unit represents a groundbreaking investment in our youngest and most vulnerable patients,” said Steven Corwin, MD, president and CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian. “With this new unit, we will be able to better provide world-class care to infant cardiac patients… for generations to come.”
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