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Children with Congenital Heart Disease: Growth and Development ... at a center offering adult congenital cardiac care. Talk with your child's healthcare provider about the specific outlook for your child. ... Children with congenital heart disease often grow and develop more slowly than other children ... growth and development heart;heart development;p01792

Pre-Existing Heart Disease in Pregnancy ... ) who specializes in congenital heart disease or high-risk prenatal care. You may need to see your ... healthy. If you have a congenital heart defect, there’s a chance your baby will also have a heart ... p02439;heart disease;pregnancy

the way they should. The problem is present from birth (congenital). In a normal heart, the blood ... environment can lead to a heart defect if a mother is exposed to them when she is pregnant. Mothers ... 90590;double outlet right ventricle;DORV;heart malformation;congenital heart defect;ventricular septal defect;aorta;pulmonary artery

Endocardial Cushion Defect ... An atrioventricular (AV) canal defect is a congenital heart defect. This means that ... heart valves. How can I help my child live with an AV canal defect? All children with an AV canal ... AV canal defect;p01767

vessels. A child is born with this condition (congenital heart defect). It occurs when part of the ... born with this condition (congenital heart defect). It occurs when part of the heart doesn't develop

enlargement of the muscle. What causes pulmonary atresia? Some congenital heart defects may happen more ... congenital heart care for the rest of their life. When should I call my child's healthcare ... PA;pulmonary valve;heart defect;P01809

Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital heart defect involving 4 different heart defects. Surgery ... (TOF) is a common complex heart defect. TOF is a serious heart condition. But it can be repaired

Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a type of congenital heart defect. This means ... ? Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a type of heart defect that your baby is born with (congenital). In

Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Valvotomy ... valve in your heart doesn't fully open. Congenital pulmonary stenosis balloon valvuloplasty is ... from birth. It’s when the pulmonary valve in your heart doesn’t fully open. Congenital pulmonary ... 388;Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Balloon Valvuloplasty;pulmonary valve doesn't fully open;Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Valvotomy

Tetralogy of Fallot is 4 congenital heart defects. This means that your child is born with ... is tetralogy of Fallot? Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a set of 4 congenital heart defects that

*Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Surg ... Understanding Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Surgery ... is a type of open heart surgery. Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Surgery What is congenital ... . This is a genetic disease. Or it may happen with other heart defects. Several types of surgery ... 389;pulmonary valve;Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Surgery;open heart surgery;CHD;congenital heart defect

coronary artery (ACA) is a heart defect. This is something your baby is born with (congenital). In ACA ... An anomalous coronary artery (ACA) is a heart defect. This is something your baby is born

Cardiac Cath ... or weakening of the heart muscle Congenital heart disease. Defects in 1 or more heart ... the 2 lower chambers of the heart), are called congenital heart defects. This may lead to abnormal ... cardiac cath;cardiac catheterization;92, p07964;coronary angiography

get follow-up at a care center that specializes in congenital heart disease. Talk with your ... premature infants. It often occurs with other congenital heart defects. A small PDA may close on its ... 90, P01811;PDA;heart defect;Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Heart Disease, Children, Emotional and Family Issues ... A detailed look at the way children may feel about having congenital heart disease--and tips ... affect how a child feels about having congenital heart disease. Some of these factors include ... congenital heart disease;congenital heart disease coping;P01784

the heart out to the body. It is usually a congenital heart defect. When Your Child Has Aortic ... congenital heart defect. This means that your child is born with this abnormal heart structure. It may be

Learn about pulse oximetry, a test that can help find a congenital heart defect before a ... newborn goes home from the hospital. Pulse Oximetry Screening for Congenital Heart Defects ... 90096;pulse oximetry screening;congenital heart defect screening;newborn screening;hydroplastic ... left heart syndrome;pulmonary atresia;Tetralogy of Fallot;total anomalous pulmonary venous return

*Surg Robotic Cardiac ... Robotic Heart Surgery ... , heart defect repair, and tumor removal. Why might I need robot-assisted cardiac surgery? The main ... Robotic cardiac surgery is a less invasive form of heart surgery. It's done using very small ... 135, 11;atrial fibrillation;still or leaky heart valves;da Vinci surgery;congenital heart ... conditions;robotic heart surgery;blocked arteries;robotic cardiac surgery

Detailed information on congenital heart disease, including patent ductus arteriosus, atrial ... Disorders Associated with Congenital Heart Disease Click on the links below to learn more about these ... congenital heart disease, congenital heart disease cause, congenital heart disease type, patent ... ductus arteriosus, atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, atrioventricular canal, tricuspid

include mitral valve prolapse and heart defects from birth (congenital). Although pregnancy doesn’t cause ... breathing problems. Heart Valve Problems: Mitral Valve Stenosis Mitral stenosis means the ... murmur;mitral stenosis;cv1107a;83109;congenital heart disease;inherited heart disease;heart defect;endocarditis;cad1066;Valvular Stenosis ... Cardiology;heart valve;Cardiac palpitation;irregular heartbeat;rheumatic;cardiovascular;heart